Where's Mr. Wolf?
- Designer Wilfried Fort , Marie Fort
- Publisher Blue Orange (EU) , Blue Orange Games , Galápagos Jogos , Happy Baobab , One Moment Games
- Illustration Gaelle Picard
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Players work together to help farm animals return safely to their barns before Mr. Wolf arrives. As animal tokens are flipped, players must remember which animal belongs to which barn while Mr. Wolf creeps closer with each appearance. The game tests memory and teamwork in short, engaging rounds.
Who Is This Game For?
This game is aimed at children aged 4 and up and their families. It is an easy-to-learn children's game with a short playtime of about 10 minutes and requires no prior experience. A solo mode is included, suitable for single players or quick sessions.
How It Works
Players take turns flipping over animal tokens and remembering their corresponding barns. Each time Mr. Wolf is revealed, he moves closer. The goal is to get all animals safely into the barns before Mr. Wolf arrives. The game is a cooperative memory challenge with no complex mechanics.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Wilfried and Marie Fort, Where's Mr. Wolf? won the 2019 As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année Enfant award. It is a cooperative children's game emphasizing memory and teamwork, part of the LongPack Games family, offering simple and quick gameplay.
Awards
2019
- 2021 Årets Spel Best Children's Game — Nominated
- 2021 Årets Spil Best Children's Game — Nominated
- 2021 Guldbrikken Best Children's Game — Nominated
Pro
- Cooperative gameplay promotes teamwork
- Short playtime of about 10 minutes
- Suitable for children aged 4 and up
- Winner of the 2019 As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année Enfant
Contra
- No complex game mechanics
- Very short playtime may be too simple for older children
- Limited to the children's game target group
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set on a farm where various animals must be returned to their barns before Mr. Wolf arrives. It features a child-friendly rural animal theme.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on remembering the animals together and communicate well with other players to avoid Mr. Wolf arriving too soon.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Yes, Where's Mr. Wolf? includes a solo mode for single players.
How long does a game really take?
A game lasts about 10 minutes, perfect for short play sessions with children.
What prior experience do I need?
The game is designed as a children's game and requires no prior experience.
How does this compare to similar games?
Where's Mr. Wolf? combines cooperative play with a simple memory mechanic specifically designed for young children.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, it is especially suitable for families with young children.
What mechanic makes it special?
The game focuses on cooperative memory training without complex mechanics.
Fazit
Where's Mr. Wolf? is highly recommended for families with young children who enjoy cooperative memory games and short play sessions. It is less suitable for players seeking more complex gameplay.
