Pictionary

Pictionary is a guessing word game published in 1985. The game is played with teams with players trying to identify specific words from their teammates' drawings. Each team moves a piece on a game board formed by a sequence of squares. Each square has a letter or shape identifying the type of picture to be drawn on it. The objective is to be the first team to reach the last space on the board. The team chooses one person to begin drawing; this po... more

Game

Number of players:

  • 4

Minimum age (years):

  • 8 yr.

Minimum playing time:

  • 1 h
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