Elefun
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- Designer Scott Frisco , Omri Rothschild
- Publisher Hasbro , Hilco Corporation , Milton Bradley , Parker Brothers
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What to Expect
In Elefun, a motorized elephant blows nylon butterflies into the air, and players try to catch them with nets. Players earn tokens by collecting the most butterflies or catching special blue ones. The game offers quick, lively sessions ideal for young children and families.
Who Is This Game For?
Elefun is designed for families with children aged 3 and up. It is a simple children's game requiring no prior experience and features short playtime, making it accessible for kids and adults playing together.
How It Works
A motorized elephant blows paper butterflies into the air, propelled by a fan inside its trunk. Players use nets to catch as many butterflies as possible, with special butterflies granting extra tokens. The game focuses on action and dexterity without complex mechanics.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Scott Frisco and Omri Rothschild in 1993, Elefun stands out with its motorized elephant that distributes butterflies. It belongs to the 'Animals' family of games and combines electronic elements with physical dexterity challenges.
Pro
- Suitable for children aged 3 and up
- Short playtime around 10 minutes
- Encourages dexterity and quick reactions
- Unique motorized elephant feature
Contra
- No complex game mechanics
- Limited to 2-4 players
- Less engaging for older players
Setting & atmosphere
The game is set in a child-friendly, imaginative world where a large elephant blows colorful butterflies into the air, blending animals and nature with electronic action.
Tips for beginners
Focus on catching as many butterflies as possible, especially the special blue ones for extra tokens.
Frequently asked questions
Can I play this solo?
No, Elefun is designed for 2 to 4 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A game lasts about 10 minutes, allowing for quick setup and play.
What prior experience do I need?
No prior experience is required as Elefun is a simple children's game with straightforward rules.
How does this compare to similar games?
Elefun is distinguished by its motorized elephant that blows butterflies, setting it apart from other children's dexterity games.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, Elefun is specifically designed for families with young children and encourages cooperative play.
What mechanic makes it special?
The game relies on action and dexterity mechanics, centered around the motorized elephant.
Fazit
Elefun is a good choice for families with young children seeking short, active play sessions. It lacks depth for experienced gamers but offers playful fun for younger players.
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