# The Princess and the Pea

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2004
- **BGG Rating**: 5.3
- **BGG Rank**: #29459
- **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2, 3, 4)
- **Duration**: 10 min
- **Weight**: 1.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Liesbeth Bos
- **Artists**: Marina Rachner, Ulla Häusler
- **Publishers**: HABA
- **Categories**: Action / Dexterity, Children's Game, Novel-based
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Stacking and Balancing

## Verdict
Guaranteed fun for kids and the whole family!Perfect for young childrenSimple dexterity mechanicsQuick and dynamicIncludes the classic taleRequires motor coordinationVery short for adultsFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Remember that classic fairy tale everyone knows? Well, 'The Princess and the Pea' comes to life in this super fun and frantic dexterity game! The idea is quite simple, but don't be fooled: it requires steady hands. The goal is to help the princess set up her bed by stacking various layers of mattresses, pillows, and blankets. The big secret? There's a tiny wooden pea hidden deep down, right under the whole pile! The challenge is to remove the pieces one by one, with extreme care, without making the tower collapse. If you manage to clear everything without causing a disaster, congratulations, you win! It's a perfect game for bringing the family together, especially the little ones, and it even comes with the classic story to set the mood. It's quick, it's light, and it guarantees laughs (and a few gasps when the pile starts wobbling). Ideal for those looking for a quick burst of fun between larger games or for teaching motor skills to kids in a very playful way.

## FAQ
### What is the recommended age?
The game is ideal for children aged 3 and up.

### Is it a difficult game?
It's very light for adults, but the challenge for kids is the balance!

### How many players can play?
1 to 4 players, can be played cooperatively.

### How long does a game last?
Very quick, about 10 minutes.

### What's included in the box?
Stacking pieces (mattresses, pillows, etc.) and the princess story.