Board Games With Kids: Disney’s The Good Dinosaur Roarin’ River Game Board Game Review

Looking for a thrilling, family-friendly board game that brings the excitement of Disney Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur to your living room? Disney’s The Good Dinosaur Roarin’ River Game by Wonder Forge offers an adventurous experience that kids and parents will enjoy together.

What’s in the Box?

  1. Dynamic Game Board
  2. Spinner Wheel
  3. Character Movers (Arlo and Spot)
  4. T-Rex Gang Movers
  5. Flood Water Piece (The advancing River)
  6. Help tokens
  7. Instructions

In The Good Dinosaur Roarin’ River, players join Arlo and Spot on a daring journey to outrun a raging river. The game board is dynamic, changing as players progress, which means each game offers a new experience. This ever-evolving path keeps players engaged and encourages strategic thinking.

How to Play

  1. Characters start at the bottom or waterfall portion of the map
  2. With each turn, a player will move to the nearest space indicated by the color on the spinner
  3. Every time a character gets to the end of a game board piece, you add the next one from the pile set aside.
  4. When a player spins a 1 or a 2 , you advance the Flood Waters piece up the designated amount of notches (which starts at the bottom of the board, right behind the characters).
  5. If the Flood Water piece reaches/touches any of the characters, everyone looses and you start over.
  6. The game is won once everyone reaches the top finish space on the mountain range safely.
  7. Players can earn and use Help Tokens to help themselves or their teammates if the rapids get dangerously close.

The Good Dinosaur Roaring River game stands out for its combination of excitement and educational value. It’s suitable for children aged 4 and up, making it perfect for family game nights. The ever-changing game board ensures that no two games are the same, keeping the experience fresh and engaging.

This game isn’t just fun, it’s also educational. It promotes:

  1. Critical Thinking: Players must make decisions to avoid the river and reach safety.
  2. Teamwork: Encourages cooperative play as players work together to build the path.
  3. Fine Motor Skills: Handling game pieces helps develop dexterity.

Additional Information

  1. Suitable for ages 4 Plus
  2. Ideal for 2 to 4 Players
  3. From Wonder Forge Games

Overall Disney’s The Good Dinosaur Roarin’ River game is a unique game that does well at building a sense of urgency, encourages team work and gives a fun family experience to your game night.

The Good Dinosaur Roarin’ River game Play Through.

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