A magical cooperative social memory game that is 100% worth playing.Sometimes, when playing games, you can experience a moment of joy where you are incredibly proud of something you’ve managed to achieve. When...
Category - Memory
Matthew Bailey
Snatching Pairs
Game 53 of the “Now and Then Summer Marathon” is “Snatching Pears” played with Toby(6) & Jack(9). “Snatching Pears” is a memory-matching dexterity game. When I first sat down to...
Mister Diamond
Game 33# of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “Mister Diamond” played with Jack(9) and Toby(6) and the first of this years “East Asian Import” sub-series. “Mister...
Litle Builders
Game 21# of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “Little Builders,” played with Henry (3). The aim of “Little Builders” is to work together to find the items you need to build...
Toko Island
Just a few days ago, I was confident that there weren’t many symbol-matching memory games worth playing. This belief was quickly shattered when we thoroughly enjoyed “Gigamons,” and recently, out of...
Gigamons
Game 3 of our “Fantastically Festive Christmas School Holidays 2023 Marathon” is “Gigamons.” On the face of it, “Gigamons” is a very simple match-to-memory game that got...
Ramen Chef
“Ramen Chef” is a memory-based card game from Heldberg Games, played here by Jack (8.) and a now fully recovered Toby (5) after his dramatic fall down the stairs a few weeks ago. This also means I should be...
Catch the Wave
Having had a scary few days where poor Toby managed to fall down 14 stairs onto hard ground leaving him unable to see or detect light and dark for a little over 2 hours. A CT scan, no bleed on the brain and some anti...
That’s not a Hat
So, I had today’s game all planned out, and then Mae Funnell suggested I play “That’s Not a Hat.” Needless to say, less than 24 hours and one Amazon Prime order later, here we are. Game 55 of the...
King Jr. Memory Game
So we are out on an “errand” to get a photo printed for my stepmother in Boots (their new service is terrible by the way I wouldn’t recommend it). The plan was to get some lunch from a nice little cafe...