Everyone of course is talking all at once, but you will be surprised at how your brain focuses in, and you can process all this information as you play. Every player also gets two of each type of coin ( Galleons, Sickles, and Knuts) and two Spell cards to begin the game with. Now that we are older and have more friends to play board games with, we remembered we owned one of these but didn't know where it went (it was around 5 or more years at that point) and we want to play it cause we remembered how fun we had playing it even though there's only two of us.

This means it is entirely possible to guess incorrectly and still end up moving directly to the location you wanted to visit.The focus on that one is getting rid of all of the presents on your board, but you can play the exact same mechanics if you choose. By signing up you agree to Crafty Arts Ltd using your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For Family Game Night reviews, I am willing to be a little bit more lenient on the mechanics of an IP game, especially if the property excites the little ones in our family about playing.

We were also sent Disney Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas Merry Madness game, and we played that one, too. Perhaps in a game where you are looking to empty your trunk, you will often have a lot of things in there, but forget those moments. I am always on the lookout for a new family board game so when one of my neighbours was selling off a copy of the Harry Potter Diagon Alley Board Game, I snapped it up without ever having heard of it before. Get ready to immerse yourself in the magical world of witchcraft and wizardry with Diagon Alley Dash!They cackled endlessly when they were able to stick Pop-Pop with three brooms or wands or whatever they knew I didn’t need. Product Description Each player tries to collect all of his school equipment to fill his trunk and get back to the Leaky Cauldron first. If we did draw one, the other player had often been collecting cards for so many turns they had a "defend yourself from attack" card which negated it.

The game ends when the cobblestone is empty and then players score one point for each complete set of the five items in their trunk. If you guess correctly you move to the location of your choice, if not you jump anticlockwise around the fireplaces for the number shown on the die. My husband and I played the game several times in a night with each game lasting around 20 minutes, although I imagine a game with more players would last far longer. Perfect for rainy days, games night and more, fun board game this is sure to become a firm favourite with any Harry Potter fan.Contents Includes: 55 x Playing cards, 5 x Playing pieces, 24 x School tokens, 1 x Rule book and 1 x Dice. Floo Powder is used by stating aloud whether you think a die will roll odds or evens before rolling. And they talked incessantly about the supplies they would need if they every attended Wizarding School.