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BBC Earth: Animals is an interactive family board game. Playfully learn fun and interesting facts about the planet, the animals and wildlife that inhabit it.
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Game Rules
Answer questions correctly to receive cards and move around the board. The player in first place after 8 rounds wins!
Shuffle the animal cards. Each player chooses a colour pawn plus ABC answer discs and receives 2 animal cards. Place the rest of the animal cards and the chosen pawns on the game board. Enter your code that‘s on the last page of these rules and press start.
The code is personal and remember where you left off playing. This way you can easily pause in between and / or continue the game at a different time.
Photo Cards
If you don’t have access to internet, play the game with the photo cards. Take 8 cards and put them face up (questions down) on the table. Each round, one player (starting with the oldest player) is the quizmaster, who asks but can’t answer the questions. The quizmaster will automatically receive 2 cards at the end of each round. In the second round the next oldest player is quizmaster, et cetera.
You will find the detailed game rules in the box and via the button below.
About the game
In this board game you playfully learn fun and interesting facts about the planet, the animals and wildlife that inhabit it. it. A special website provides beautiful videos and trivia questions. This game can be played on your laptop, tablet, smartphone or SMART TV.
The aim of the game is to answer questions, collect animal cards and win by being the leading player after the final trivia round.
The game also includes photo cards to enable play without an internet connection.
Content
- Game board
- 4 Pawns
- 32 Photo cards
- 55 Animal cards
- 12 ABC Answer discs
- Tablet/phone holder
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FAQ/contact
Below you will find frequently asked questions. Click on the question to view the answer. Is your question not listed? Fill in the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Can I play the game without a computer?
Yes, because of the special photo cards it is possible to play the game without a computer.
This works as follows:
Take 8 cards and put them face up (questions down) on the table. Each round, one player (starting with the oldest player) is the quizmaster, who asks but can’t answer the questions. The quizmaster will automatically receive 2 cards at the end of each round. In the second round the next oldest player is quizmaster, etcetera.
Can I also play the game with a smartphone?
Yes, it is possible to play the game with a smartphone. However, for the optimal experience of the game, we recommend playing the game via a laptop or tablet.
Do I need internet while playing?
For the best gaming experience you need the internet so that you can watch the beautiful videos of the board game online.
In the unlikely event that you have no internet connection, don't worry, the special photo cards make it possible to play the game a few times without a computer.
Can I pause the game?
Yes, that's possible. Each game has a personal playing code. It remembers where you left off playing. This allows you to pause the game and / or continue playing at a later time.
Can I stop the game halfway and continue at another time?
Yes, that's possible. Each game has a personal playing code. It remembers where you left off playing. This allows you to pause the game and / or continue playing at a later time.
How many players can the game be played with?
The game can be played with 2 to 4 players. It is also possible to play the game with more than 4 players. In that case, teams must be created to do along with the ABC cards and one pawn.
Do you have to be 8+ to play?
No, the age limit of 8+ is an advisory age based on being able to read the game questions yourself. Younger children can also play the game when a parent reads the question aloud.
How long does the game last?
The average playing time is 45 minutes. The game can be paused in the meantime due to the personal game code. The code remembers where you left off playing so you can stop and continue at any time.
What do you need to play this boardgame?
The game is playable with a laptop, tablet, smartphone or smart TV with an internet connection. Don't have an internet connection? Then you can play the game with the 32 photo cards.
I lost the game rules, what now?
You can find the game rules here
I am missing a game item in the box.
I'm sorry to hear that. Please visit Goliath support and we will quickly look for a solution.
Can I play the game a second time?
The game contains numerous videos and 32 photo cards. Have you played all the questions? Then the game cannot be played again (unless you don't remember the answers).
Other questions
Will there be more games in the BBC EARTH series?
Perhaps, this depends on the demand and success of the game. Of course we hope so!
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