What is the best yard game?

Most “best yard game” articles are a list with a favourite at the top. This one starts with the property that actually separates a good yard game from a bad one, because once you know it, you can judge any game you pick up. The property is this: a good yard game gives partial credit. […]
Can checkers be played on a full-size chessboard?

Yes, and the grid is not the compromise people expect it to be. English draughts, which is what most of North America calls checkers, is an eight by eight game. A chessboard is eight by eight. The squares line up exactly. What is a compromise is the square size. A chessboard is built for pieces […]
Is Kubb a Viking game?

No. Kubb is not a Viking game, and the claim does not survive contact with any evidence. We manufacture and sell Kubb, so it would be convenient to let the Viking story stand. It is a better story than the real one and it sells sets. It is also the kind of claim that a […]
What Is the Wooden Throwing Game Called?

Ever been at a picnic, watching folks toss wooden blocks and wondering, “What the heck is that game?” You’re not alone. I’ve stood there, BBQ plate in hand, feeling like I’m missing out on all the fun. It’s like everyone got the memo except us. Well, let’s change that right now. So, what’s the wooden […]
What are the official rules for Number Kubb?

The short answer is that there is no official Number Kubb rulebook, because Number Kubb is not an official name. It is a trade name that attached itself to a Finnish game called Molkky, and the rules that apply are Molkky’s rules. That is not pedantry. The most-shared description of “Number Kubb rules” on the […]
Get Quotes from Quick Garden Games

Can You Provide a Quote for Your Wooden Garden Games? You bet I can provide a quote that’ll make your day. No beating around the bush—just straight-up, competitive pricing for top-quality wooden garden games. I get it; you need high-quality products without breaking the bank and you need them pronto. Let’s cut to the chase […]