Simon Optix
Hasbro · Board game · 2016
1–99
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Ludopedia
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4.6
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BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you love electronic games that push your memory and reflexes, Simon Optix will hook you fast.
Highlights
- Instant memory challenge
- Solo and group modes
- Ultra‑quick setup
Keep in mind
- Extra headsets sold separately
- No fixed playtime
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Simon Optix takes the classic Simon game to a whole new level, putting the fun straight on your head – literally. The set includes a headset that flashes colored lights and emits sounds while you try to repeat random sequences using your hands. Each round starts with a simple pattern; as you succeed, the sequence lengthens and the pressure builds, testing both memory and speed. You can play solo, trying to beat your personal high score, or in Sync Mode with friends, provided each player has their own headset (sold separately). The game runs in real‑time, so there are no turns to wait for – it’s all about instant reaction. Its portable design lets you play anywhere, from a party to a classroom break. Components are minimal: just the headset, rechargeable batteries, and a small controller. No board, cards, or extra pieces distract from the light, sound, and reflex experience. Perfect for kids who love memory challenges, but also appealing to adults who enjoy testing mental agility. Since there’s no fixed playtime, a session can last a few minutes or become a high‑score marathon, depending on how long you want to push yourself. In short, Simon Optix offers a memory‑and‑rhythm workout that’s easy to learn yet hard to master, ideal for fans of quick, electronic challenges.
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Rules videos
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In English
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Hasbro
Designer
Dan Klitsner
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can join?
From 1 up to 99, as long as each player has their own headset.
How long does a game last?
There’s no fixed duration; it can be a quick few‑minute round or a long high‑score marathon.
What is the game’s complexity?
The rules are easy to grasp, but the challenge ramps up quickly as sequences lengthen.
What components are included?
One electronic headset, rechargeable batteries, a basic controller, and a rulebook. Extra headsets must be purchased separately.
Who is the game best suited for?
Great for kids who love memory challenges and also enjoyable for adults seeking fast, electronic fun.
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