REVIEWS
“....reward the player with
more knowledge of geography, and are still
somehow a great big pile of good times!”
Matt Drake, Drake’s
Flames, USA
“The latest installment
in the "10 Days" series is just
as terrific as its predecessors!”
Joshua Kosman,
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
“This is probably my kids’ favorite
board game,"
Julie Petoia, ToyDirectory.com,
USA
“The company hit this game
out of the ballpark!”
Game Night
Reviews, edplay Magazine, USA
“….a real value in
my book!”
Clay Richmond,
Fictional Reality Magazine, USA
"One of the most delightful
additions to our family time in the last
couple of months has been Out of the Box
Publishing’s series of '10 Days Games'.”
Kristina Garswood,
Homeschooling Horizons Magazine, Canada
“10 Days in Europe….
an entertaining, family-oriented game!”
David Popp, Model
Retailer Magazine, USA
"On the whole, I've enjoyed
all the 10 Day games I've played. I think
Europe is my favorite of the series… As
with all the games in this series, the
balance of randomness, strategy, and length
is top-notch…"
Shannon Appelcline,
RPGnet.com, USA
“I love the [10 DAYS] system….
it is one that just works incredibly well
as a 'couple' game.”
Tom Vasel, Updated
Review - GamingReport.com, USA
"…quite enjoyable,
particularly in a family setting…"
Greg Schloesser – Updated
Review – East Tennessee Gamers, USA
"The options for the "10
Days" series is endless!"
Aldo Ghiozzi,
Game Buyer Magazine, USA
"One of our favorites....It's
also an immersion in a role not known for
its suspenseful pleasure: travel agent!"
Nell Campbell,
New York Times Travel Magazine
"This award-winning game
was also highly rated by the testers in
my household."
Kathleen Johnson,
Capital Parent Newspaper, Canada
"How many games can
you think of…that are educational
as well as fun? Well, 10 Days in Africa is
one of those rare games."
Angela Dalecki,
NightsandWeekends, USA
"Can I be the first
to invent 10 days in Europe, 10 days in Asia,
or 10 days in Australia?…I’ll
keep practicing 10 Days in Africa!"
Tony Hetherington,
Dice2Mice, U.K.
"[10 Days in]….really
good family games!"
Denise
Thornton, Wisconsin State Journal, USA
"Throw away the Rand
McNally atlas, ditch the AAA TripTik printouts
because planning a tour of the United States
just go a whole lot easier, and more fun!"
Boston
Herald Staff, US
"10 Days in Africa… fast,
simple, and enjoyable!"
Shannon
Appelcline, RPGnet.com, USA
"[10 DAYS] is one
of the best two-player games on the market
right now!"
Tom Vassel, I.C.S.,
2004
Reviewer comments on 10
Days from Mensa Mind Games 2004
American Mensa
Mind Games, 2004, USA
"I think the balance
of randomness, strategy, and length is top-notch…and
it’ll be phenomenal for geography teachers!"
Shannon
Appelcline, RPGnet.com, USA
"[10 Days…]
a very easy game to explain and play, and
would be a great introductory game. Good
fun!"
Garry Lloyd,
Shrewsbury Boardgames Club, UK
"[10 Days…]
is quick and light…Perfect for a family
or casual game."
Brent Mair, GameFest.com,
USA
"Parents looking
to teach their children a thing or two while
having a great time in the process would
be well advised to pick [10 DAYS] up!"
Patrick Korner,
GameFest.com, Canada
"While [10 DAYS IN
AFRICA] is great for kids, I have played
it and it is a fun game for adults also -
and reinforces geography skills."
Joe Minton, GameTable
Online, USA
"…a very smooth
and simple game that is just fun. I strongly
recommend 10 Days..."
Marc Sayed,
GamingReport.com, USA
"Your little traveler
will have lots of fun with this excellent
board game!"
Stevanne Auerbach,
Dr.Toy, USA
"The quality of the
equipment, as we have come to expect from
Out of the Box, is superb. 10 Days in Africa
is a fine, challenging puzzle game."
Kerry Handscomb,
Abstract Games, Canada
"...[10 Days in Africa]
was engaging, challenging and most importantly,
fun!”
The National Parenting
Center, USA
"I love the puzzle-like
feel of this game and plan to pick up the
others in the series!"
Anonymous,
Boardgamer’s List, USA
"… a fantastic
game…the combination of enjoyable gameplay,
quality components and reasonable price is
hard to beat!"
Patrick Korner,
Game Wire Reviews, USA
"...if you enjoy
games you can play with your family, you
should like 10 Days in Africa."
Rob Smolka, UNDEFEATED
Magazine, USA
"Ten Days in Africa
and Ten Days in the US” are excellent
games which teach strategy and geography… a
welcome addition to any games closet."
Steven Silver,
Steven Silver’s Reviews, USA
"Exploring Africa….players
chart a course…and… Create an
African adventure!"
On Trend, Gift and Decorative Accessories,
USA
"[10 DAYS in Africa/USA
are] …quite enjoyable…particularly
in a family setting… the feel of those
hefty racks is quite nice!"
Greg J. Schloesser,
Counter Magazine, UK
"The quality of the
equipment, as we have come to expect from
Out of the Box, is superb. 10 Days in Africa
is a fine, challenging puzzle game."
Kerry Handscomb, Abstract Games, Canada
"Almost everybody
(myself included) wants to play again straight
away after their first game!"
Anonymous,
Boardgamer’s List, USA
"A quick game that
painlessly teaches geography!"
Eric Gwinn, Chicago
Tribune,USA
"[10 Days in Africa]
from Out of the Box in Madison blends simple
mechanics, rapidly shifting situations, challenging
strategies and a marvelously easy way to
learn African geography."
Dave Tianen,
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, USA
"...the most fun
I've ever had learning geography!"
Bernie DeKoven,
DeepFUN.com, USA
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Get on Board
November, 2007
“These new and improved family
games appeal to multiple-generations. And will
keep the good times rolling long after the
turkey has been gobbled up!”
Canton Repository
Games store attracts all ages
November 20, 2006
“Family games include “Apples
to Apples,” and “10 Days in the
USA,” a game in which players plan
a 10-day trip across the country for which
they have to lay out an itinerary. It teaches
the kids scheduling, time management and
geography,”
Knucklebones Magazine
Erik’s Top 10 Beginner “German” Games
February 2006
The “10 DAYS” …series
"Based on a system similar
to the classic Rack-O, this series of three
games features the USA, Africa and Europe.
The goal is to be the first to create travel
itineraries to get from point A to point
B, accomplished by constantly swapping destination
and vehicle tiles." |