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May 2010 New Specialty Toys — General Games





Age Range: 3 to 8
SKU or Item #: HP897533
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Eco-Friendly
General Games
Action Games



Stormy Seas is a stacking game where the boat is ready to be loaded with cargo and the seas are moving the boat up, down and sideways. Players must carefully load the boat while balancing the cargo. Includes one boat with flag, 25 cargo pieces and one die. All pieces, other than the flag, are made of bamboo. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27997      (added 4/14/2010)
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Age Range: 6 and up
Launch Date: October 2009
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Board Games
General Games
Family Games



In this coordination game, teams must imitate the robot movements shown on the cards. The team that is the best at controlling their 'robot' teammate with gestures and reaching the robot position faster than their opponents wins. Asmodee Marketing Manager Ruby Nikolopoulou told TDmonthly, "The price point is interesting for gifts." Launch date: October 2009.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27989      (added 4/14/2010)
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Age Range: 12 and up
Launch Date: October 2009
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Board Games
General Games
Card Games



In this card game, players enter a small dense forest, hidden from humans, filled with hobgoblins, elves and leprechauns engaged in a fierce struggle to see who will become Grand Master of the Woods. The cards show the various inhabitants of the forest and in each round, one plays a card to immediately apply its magical power. Depending on the powers, played cards will be stolen, swapped, lost, regained. Ruby Nikolopoulou, Marketing Manager at Asmodee, told TDmonthly, "The pocket format makes it easy to take on vacation." Launch date: October 2009.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27988      (added 4/14/2010)
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The Rapida Pro is a 4WD, 1:10 scale ratio nitro powered car. Features 18 Japan Team Infinity engine and durable body to withstand crashes.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27971      (added 4/12/2010)
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Age Range: 8 and up
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games
Travel



Featuring two wheels and a different SQUIGGLE on each page, one wheel features amphibians and insects, the other wheel features animals. Person spins both wheels, and combines the two results together to create a unique creature with the SQUIGGLE on the page.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27960      (added 4/12/2010)
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Age Range: 10 and up
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games
Travel



An activity pad for multiple players. Player starts out spinning the wheel on the pad to land on a random category. Player then draws an item based on that category while other players ask 20 questions related to that category to guess what was drawn.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27959      (added 4/12/2010)
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Age Range: 6 and up
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games



Let loose your creativity and imagination with this cool and unique drawing activity pad. The idea is simple: spin the wheel then transform the pre-printed squiggly line into the vehicle or object you land on. The pad is a wider-format for maximum creativity and comes with 4 coloring markers that store on-board.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27958      (added 4/12/2010)
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Age Range: 8 and up
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games



A fast-paced dice game for ages 8 and up. Players compete to get the highest scores, but you better "Hurry Up" because the clock is ticking. Players have 30 seconds to complete each challenge. Points are awarded upon successful completion.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27957      (added 4/12/2010)
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"Are you seeing double?" The unique and fun Lotto Dice are here! This popular item allows lottery players to randomly roll lottery numbers from 0-59 or 0-9.  These random numbers can be used to play almost any lottery.  The unique double die design makes it easy and fun for players to select potential winning lottery numbers including Pick 3 and Pick 4 type lotteries.  Lotto Dice is a novel and entertaining way for lottery players to select their lottery numbers.  It lives up to its "More Fun Than Quick Pick" tag line by letting friends and family come together and "roll" their lucky lottery numbers.  This is why Lotto Dice makes a great stocking stuffer and gift idea for lottery players, a huge and untapped market.


ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27909      (added 4/7/2010)
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Get started with FREE PRINT-N-PLAY™ online games. Delivered in a staple top poly bag with instructions for our FOURTEEN games.

You can purchase the Game Cube wholesale in our online store at www.daydreamgames.com/wholesale.html. It comes packaged in a poly-bag with our Fourteen™ box game instructions (reduced rule set). Next, print more FREE games from Day Dream Games using your home printer.

Check 'em out and start your Game Cube experience today!
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27905      (added 4/6/2010)
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Age Range: 8 and up
Category: General Games
Dice



Play Ball!!! You’re the manager and the All-Star in Big Play™ Baseball. Set your lineup and starting pitcher then play for the pennant head to head against your rival. Will you put in the sluggers and swing for the fence? or will you win with a great pitching and fielding strategy? It’s all up to you and a roll of the dice with the Big Play™ Baseball boardgame. The pennant is on the line. May the best team win! Includes: Baseball Game Cube, folding game board, playing pieces and instructions. Big Play™ Baseball is a 1 - 2 player game and is ideal for ages 8 & up!
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27903      (added 4/6/2010)
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Age Range: 8 and up
Category: General Games
Dice



Ready, Set, Hike! You’re the coach and the All-Pro in Big Play™ Football. Make a brilliant offensive call and achieve the big play. Set your defense to send your rival’s offense back to the bench. Air it out and roll the dice with the Big Play™ Football boardgame. The championship is on the line - may the best team win! The game incluess the Football Game Cube, folding game board, playing pieces and instructions. Big Play Football requires 1-2 players and is great for ages 8 & up!
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27902      (added 4/6/2010)
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Age Range: 4 and up
SKU or Item #: PP6
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Arts & Crafts
Creative Activities
General Games



The Silly Monsters Quick Sticker Kit includes three bodies (printed on both sides) with stands and over 45 stickers to decorate, mix and match for monster mayhem. It lets kids use their imaginations to create silly monsters. Stickers include eyes, noses, hair and mouths. Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27887      (added 4/6/2010)
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Age Range: 4 and up
SKU or Item #: PP3
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Girls
Category: Arts & Crafts
Creative Activities
General Games



This kit includes three fairy paper dolls with stands, three fairy wings and more than 150 glitter stickers. Donna Modrell, marketing and operations manager of Peaceable Kingdom Press, told TDmonthly, "Girls will love decorating and playing with these enchanted fairies. It's super simple sticker fun!" Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27886      (added 4/6/2010)
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Age Range: 8 and up
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Dice
General Games



Cubilete is an old and traditional Cuban dice game. It is played by everyone from young children to grandmothers, and is as commonplace in Hispanic homes as a deck of cards. Cubilete has been played in Cuba and most of Latin America since the Spanish Empire. While different rules exist among the many countries where it is found, the basis of the game remains similar to Poker. Includes a leather dice cup, also known as a cubilete, 5 Spanish Poker Dice, and instructions.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27810      (added 4/2/2010)
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Age Range: 10 and up
SKU or Item #: MP02
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Casinos & Gaming
Dice
General Games



Mentirosa is the dice version of liar's poker. To win you must mislead your opponents and manipulate each turn to your advantage. Lie, taunt, tease...he who lies last, lies best. The object of the game is to be the last player standing. Each set includes 6 Mentirosa player's tubes, 6 sets of poker dice, Loser Chips, Mentirosa Professional synthetic leather storage case, and instructions in English & Spanish.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27783      (added 3/29/2010)
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Age Range: 7 to 10
SKU or Item #: AP8
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Creative Activities
Travel
General Games



Kids can pick up a pen and get started laughing with this wacky book of activities. The tote includes two write-and-wipe pens, a clean-up cloth and 17 pages of fun activities to play alone or with friends. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27707      (added 3/24/2010)
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Created for family game night, this bowling set features six hand-cut and sanded maple wood kitty pins with carved facial features and coated in non-toxic paints. It includes a 2"-diameter bowling ball, a game play sheet, four score sheets, and a handmade cotton canvas bag for storage. "We love that they function to help develop hand-eye coordination for a younger child but will last for years as the child grows older," Sara, co-owner of Kitty Baby Love, told TDmonthly. Launch date:
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27654      (added 3/22/2010)
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Age Range: 10 and up
SKU or Item #: MFG4403
Launch Date: March 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Board Games
General Games
Adult Games



In this subtle competition, the forest is ablaze, the smoke is thick, and the flames are spreading. The only inhabitants seem to be a few courageous firefighters, their supporting planes and fleeing animals. Ablaze consists of three distinct games. In Wild Fire!, one to four players lead a crew of firefighters who are attempting to contain a rapidly spreading wildfire. The crew must cover the largest area of forest while always maintaining a link to water. In Volcano!, players pilot an air tanker struggling to help extinguish a conflagration initiated by an erupting volcano. They extinguish or isolate the most forest fires to earn honor and victory. In On the Run!, a lighting strike has started an intense brushfire, forcing fluffy forest fauna to flee the inferno in an effort to escape a fiery demise. Players shall decide the fate of some of the frantic forest fauna, and saving the most animals will win the game. Ablaze includes 48 pawns (firefighters) in four colors, 47 forest tiles, one volcano tile, one plane tile and rules. It is made in the USA and is not sold in the mass market, according to Robert T. Carty, Jr., VP of Sales and Marketing, Mayfair Games. Playing time is about 45 minutes. The game was designed by Heinrich Glumpler with art by Franz Vohwinkel. Launch date: March 11, 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27549      (added 3/15/2010)
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Age Range: 13 and up
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games



Pressman Toy Corporation has signed an agreement with Good Marketing, Inc., for WaveLength. Appropriate for adults and teens, the game includes more than 1,000 pop culture questions about movies, television, music, sports, history, politics, geography, and even household goods. Scores determine, “Are you and your partner on the same WaveLength?” "Invented by Ed Greenberger, a television newscaster, and friend Stan Loveman, WaveLength has been widely popular in Canada. The game has also won several national and International awards, including an iParenting, National Parenting Center, Major Fun, Dr. Toy and Canadian Toy Testing Council’s Best Bet award," Stephanie Meyering, Account Coordinator, G.S. Schwartz & Co., told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27542      (added 3/10/2010)
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Age Range: 6 and up
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Board Games
General Games



In this challenging, revolutionized version of Chinese Checkers, players must jump to get all of their pieces to the opposite side of the game board. If one picks a card that instructs him to “turn,” the entire center ring of the game board shifts. This could put a player closer to his goal or set him back. "Pressman Toy’s 2010 line-up features some of its classic games all with exciting fresh twists. This new edition of Chinese Checkers will make children fall in love with the same game their parents and grandparents enjoyed more than 40 years ago!" Stephanie Meyering, Account Coordinator, G.S. Schwartz & Co., told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27541      (added 3/10/2010)
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Age Range: 3 and up
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games
Preschool



This 3D board game is designed to sharpen memory skills as kids play with glittery ostriches. Each turn, a player removes an ostrich from the sand. If the ostrich’s head matches the color the player needs, he gets one step closer to winning. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27540      (added 3/10/2010)
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Age Range: 3 and up
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games
Preschool



The goal is to be the first player to pack everything in your backpack and head out to the car and win. Children get the chance to move through the house game board to collect everything needed for vacation. It includes vacation item cards, children movers, backpacks and packing lists. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27539      (added 3/10/2010)
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Age Range: 3 and up
Launch Date: January 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: General Games
Preschool



This game gives kids the chance to take a moveable shopping cart and a shopping list, and race along the supermarket aisles to collect fruits, vegetables, meat and fish. By paying at the end of every turn, players get closer to winning. This brightly colored game board comes with a supermarket shelf, four shopping carts with moveable wheels, 36 coins and six shopping lists. "The Chimp and Zee line of preschool specialty games that have been developed with the help of teacher and parent input. In 2010, an array of new games and puzzles will be added to the award-winning Chimp and Zee line that was introduced last year," Stephanie Meyering, Account Coordinator, G.S. Schwartz & Co., told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27538      (added 3/10/2010)
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Age Range: 8 and up
SKU or Item #: 6360
Launch Date: April 2010
Gender: Boys And Girls
Category: Card Games
General Games
Sporting Goods & Accessories



Licensed by Major League Baseball, this card game simulates an actual baseball game, with two players/teams, nine innings, three outs per inning, walkins-runs-outs, etc. Team-specific and generic titles are available. "Unlike any other baseball game, the MLB card game is like playing baseball and because of its convenient size, can be played almost anywhere," Sandy Bergeson, Executive VP, TDC Games, told TDmonthly. Launch date: April 15, 2010.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27518      (added 3/10/2010)
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