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Thing-a-ma-Bots

Thing-a-ma-Bots

Gamewright · 2006
2–612 min6+ yrs1.0/5 complexity6.0 BGG#22.866 BGG119Kids
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How do you play Thing-a-ma-Bots?

From the publishers website: Gear up for a memory bender in this fast-playing card game of shouting silliness. Turn over a card and give the robot a name: Melvin, Spaghetti Head, GP-450, or whatever you imagine.

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From the publishers website:

Gear up for a memory bender in this fast-playing card game of shouting silliness. Turn over a card and give the robot a name: Melvin, Spaghetti Head, GP-450, or whatever you imagine. When it shows up again, be the first to shout its name and you collect the stack of cards. Spot a robot match? Shout out "Thing-a-ma-BOT" and steal an opponent's stack! Collect the most robots to win the game.

Thing-a-ma-Bots is an easy-to-learn game starring the silliest robots around. Players of all ages will enjoy making up ridiculous names for the colorful characters. The game helps build creativity and memory skills while inspiring giggles and goofiness.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating6.0 / 10
Vibe
Kids
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
12 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
6+ yrs
BGG rank
#22.866
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Q2Where can I buy Thing-a-ma-Bots cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Thing-a-ma-Bots?
Thing-a-ma-Bots is a card game game, for 2–6 players, taking ~12 minutes, featuring pattern recognition. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Thing-a-ma-Bots — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Thing-a-ma-Bots support?
Thing-a-ma-Bots is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Thing-a-ma-Bots take?
A game of Thing-a-ma-Bots takes about 12 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Thing-a-ma-Bots for?
Thing-a-ma-Bots is recommended from age 6.
Q7How complex is Thing-a-ma-Bots?
Thing-a-ma-Bots has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
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