# Rory's Story Cubes: Moomin

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2015
- **BGG Rating**: 6.5
- **BGG Rank**: #18134
- **Players**: 1-12 (Best with: 9)
- **Duration**: 20 min
- **Weight**: 1.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Rory O'Connor
- **Artists**: Rory O'Connor
- **Publishers**: The Creativity Hub, Rebel Sp. z o.o.
- **Categories**: Dice
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Pattern Recognition, Storytelling

## Verdict
If you love spinning tales and are a Moomins fan, this expansion hits the spot.Themed Moomin iconsEasy to pick upQuick and portableNo competitive goalRelies on group creativityHIGHLY RECOMMENDED

## Description
Rory's Story Cubes: Moomin is the expansion that brings the charm of the Moomins to the classic creativity game. It adds nine new dice, offering 54 action icons—so‑called "picto‑verbs"—all printed in dark blue ink to keep them distinct from the original cubes. You can play this set on its own or mix it with the base cubes, creating an even richer pool of storytelling prompts. The rules are straightforward: each player rolls the dice, looks at the symbols that appear, and then improvises a tale that incorporates every image. There are no winners or losers; the goal is to unleash imagination, whether for a family game night, a creative‑writing exercise, or as a language‑learning aid. A typical session lasts 20‑30 minutes, accommodates 1‑12 players, and carries a light weight (1/5), making it perfect for a relaxed pastime. Beyond fun, the cubes foster pattern recognition, cooperative play (when in a group), and storytelling skills. Moomin fans will love seeing Snufkin, Moominmamma, and the titular Moomin on the dice faces while crafting adventures that range from everyday to fantastical. In short, it’s a portable inspiration kit that fits in a bag and guarantees laughs around any table.

## FAQ
### How many players can join?
From 1 up to 12 players, great for large groups or solo play.

### How long does a game take?
Typically 20‑30 minutes, depending on how many dice are rolled.

### Do I need the base game to use the expansion?
No. The dice work standalone, though they mix well with the original set.

### What is the minimum recommended age?
Around 6 years old, as the rules are simple and storytelling can be adjusted.

### Are the dice visually different from the originals?
Yes, they use dark‑blue ink so you can tell them apart easily.