Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia (2015) Board Game

Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia is an expansion of the original Rory’s Story Cubes, created by Rory O’Connor and published by The Creativity Hub in in 2015. The game is designed to spark creativity and storytelling in players of all ages by using dice with various animal-themed images on them.

Game Components of Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia

54 animal-themed dice with different images on each side

How To Setup Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia

Shuffle the dice and place them in the center of the playing area.

Decide who will start the storytelling.

Roll the dice and use the images rolled to create a story.

Gameplay Mechanics and Game Objective

Players take turns rolling the dice and using the images rolled to tell a story. The objective of the game is to create imaginative and engaging stories using the images on the dice.

Player Experience

Pros:

Easy to learn and play

Encourages creativity and storytelling skills

Can be played solo or with a group

Cons:

Limited replay value

Some players may find the storytelling aspect challenging

Personal Thoughts on Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia

Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia is a fun and creative game that is perfect for sparking imagination and storytelling skills in players of all ages. The build quality of the dice is good, and the artwork is charming. The game is reasonably priced and widely available both new and used. While it may not appeal to everyone, those who enjoy storytelling games or want to enhance their creativity will find Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia worth their time. It is suitable for children aged 6 and above, as well as adults looking for a lighthearted and imaginative game to enjoy. Players who prefer more strategic or competitive games may want to skip Rory’s Story Cubes: Animalia in favor of something more challenging.

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