My Very First Games: Animal Upon Animal Junior

HABA · Board game · 2021
1–4 Solo 10 min Weight 1.0/5
rating Ludopedia
7.0 rating BGG
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rating Ludopedia
7.0 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you're looking for a super cute and quick dexterity game for little ones, you've found your match! Animal Upon Animal Junior is pure fun for building wacky towers.

Highlights
  • Wobbly animal tower
  • Simple, quick rules
  • Cute wooden pieces
  • Great for dexterity
Keep in mind
  • Can all come down
  • Die roll luck
  • Young children focus
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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About the game
Get ready for a wobbly tower of animals in My Very First Games: Animal Upon Animal Junior! In this super fun game for little ones, the mission is to stack wooden critters on top of each other, creating a gravity-defying tower. Who will climb on whom? The die decides which animal you can add to the construction. But beware: keeping the stack standing requires a steady hand and lots of concentration, as any wobble can bring the whole thing down!

The game offers three different modes to keep the kids engaged. In the third mode, everyone teams up for a cooperative race against a clever crab. It's a fantastic way to practice dexterity and fine motor skills while having a blast. With cute, easy-to-handle wooden pieces and straightforward rules, this game is perfect for introducing youngsters to the world of board games. It's an experience that teaches about balance, decision-making, and teamwork, all wrapped up in plenty of laughter and fun.

Forget the original "Animal Upon Animal" game, because this junior version boasts brand-new artwork, adapted rules for younger players, and a refreshed gameplay experience. It's the ideal choice for families looking for a quick, engaging pastime that stimulates children's development. With games lasting just 10 minutes, you can play multiple rounds without getting tired, ensuring fun anytime. Let the craziest and most enjoyable construction begin!
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Game: Tier auf Tier Series: My Very First Games (HABA)
Publisher HABA
Designer Klaus Miltenberger
Artist Martina Leykamm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for My Very First Games: Animal Upon Animal Junior?
The game is recommended for children aged 3 and up, making it ideal for their first board game experiences.
How many people can play?
The game supports 1 to 4 players, allowing for both solo and group fun.
How long does a game session last?
Games are very quick, lasting about 10 minutes on average, which is perfect for little ones' attention spans.
Is the game competitive or cooperative?
There are competitive modes and one cooperative mode where everyone plays together against a crab.
Do you need to be able to read to play?
No, the game has no language dependency. The rules are based on symbols and visual actions, making it accessible for children who cannot yet read.
Are the components safe for young children?
Yes, the components are made of high-quality wood with rounded shapes, designed for the safety and handling by small hands.