The objective of the game is to lose your stockpile of cards first. You spend the cards in your stockpile by building up piles in the centre of the table from numbers one to twelve in chronological order. The rules and objective of Skip-Bo are more complex than UNO so might be a bit out of reach for younger kids, but I’d say the 7+ rating given on the box is accurate.Įach player has a stockpile of cards, how many depends on how lengthy a game you want to play. You know you’re on to a winner when you just can’t walk away and go to bed. Once you start playing it is utterly addictive and before you know it, it’s way past midnight and you’re still going. None of these interested me much, so many an evening was given up to board and card games.Īs much as I love UNO I have to say Skip Bo comes in a close second.
Skip bo rules deal 6 series#
In those days Australian TV seemed to consist mostly of old episodes of the Bill, or US crime series with various acronyms (NCIS, CSI, etc), or reality cooking shows. I was introduced to this game in Australia in 2005. Game:įrom the maker of UNO, comes Skip-Bo. Our kids have been playing since they could recognise numbers. The stated age range is 7+ but I’d argue kids younger than 7 can get the hang of UNO. The objective of the game is pretty simple – be the first to lose all 7 of your cards and win.
The other players use their action cards to trip you up as you play so they can be the first to discard all their cards.
They consist of number cards of four different colours, and various action cards. There is a junior version of this game for very young children with animal pictures instead of numbers.Įach player is dealt a hand of 7 cards. It will always be my number one choice of travel card game to play The UNO pack we play with today was purchased in Spain many years ago. The game is so easy to understand and enjoyable to play, it is a favourite for all age groups.
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