A set of playing pieces and a spelling game

Puzzles.

16,910. Koehler, L. C., and Butler, W. M. July 22, 1908, [Convention date]. Puzzles.-A frame 1 has lettered tablets of two sizes, long such as 8 and short as 9. A blank space is arranged as at 6 and special blocks as at 5. The object is to work the block 4 into the space 6. In the instance shown, the letters then spell " The merry widow." Smaller letters, when the puzzle is ready for solving, read " will she get him," as shown.

BOARD GAME

GAME

An educational board game in which there is a board marked in a grid and cards marked with a description, drawing or phonetic spelling of a word on one side and the correct spelling on the other, each card having categories of questions in degrees of hardness, as a player gets the spelling right he moves up the board and, when he reaches a promotion level on the board, he can move to a harder category of question.

NUMERICAL SPINNER HI-LOW COLOR GAME

A numerical spinner Hi-Low color game which; includes at least one consecutive series of numbers, with each of the numbers assigned a color and indicia thereon. Each of the numbers being selectively displayed or concealed and a spinner apparatus having a pointer which; is rotatable over a surface having segments numerically matched, to randomly point to one of such segments when rotated by player. The object of the game is to achieve the highest or lowest score and to educate children to recognize and spell the name of the color(s) by; spinning the pointer and to display or conceal one or more numbers in the series, in which add up to the total displayed by the pointer. A player continues playing until the colored number(s) remaining in the series do not add up to the total displayed by the pointer whereupon; play passes to the next player. The remaining value displayed colored number(s)in the series at the end of each players turn are recorded with the player achieving the lowest or highest ...

Amusement device for spelling education

An amusement device for children and the like useful for spelling education includes a toy with a support structure comprising an elongated horizontal shaft extending between opposite end portions which are adapted to rest on a supporting surface and which are fashioned to resemble the head and tail portions of a "bee-like" insect. A plurality of spinner elements are mounted on the shaft between opposite end portions and are adapted for manual spinning on the shaft. Each of the spinning elements is formed with a polygonal shaped centrally disposed opening for accommodating the shaft and a corresponding generally polygonal outer surface having a plurality of outer surface segments, each of which is provided with a selected alpha-numeric character. The polygonal openings of the spinners and the outer surface segments thereof are orientated with respect to one another whereby only one of the outer surface segments will remain facing upwardly in a "spell" position after the spinner element ...

Spelling puzzle or game

MODULAR COMPONENTS WITH COLOUR CODE

WORD-FORMING AND WORD-GUESSING GAME

A method for playing a word-forming and word-guessing board game (10) between at least a first player and a second player includes (i) each of the players selecting a letter tile set (20), a card deck (22) and a dice set (26); (ii) each of the players utilizing a predetermined number of letter tiles (20) from their letter tile set (20) to form a word that is hidden from each of the other players; (iii) the first player utilizing their card deck (22) and their dice set (26) to win an opportunity to guess the word of any of the other players; and (iv) the first player making a guess of the word of any of the other players.

ACTIVITY BASED LITERACY WORD GAME

A game for developing cognitive and literary skills, particularly including flash cards that display a word of up to n alphabetic character positions in which the characters are taken from a set of characters, as the alphabet. A plurality of n random symbol generators can generate one of a subset of characters, for example one of eight characters, thereby to define a subset of the character set. Play includes selecting a flash card and then operating the random symbol generators until each displays one of the characters in the word displayed on the flash card so the random symbol generators collectively spell the word.

System and Methods for Generating a Game Board and Playing Games Therewith

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game.

ELECTRONIC PLAY APPARATUS

BOARD GAME

Electronic game unit for guessing abbreviated English words

The game system for guessing the English acronym includes game console and system processor, the game console includes keyboard, display and button switches; and the system processor includes CPU, ROM, RAM and I/O interface. The game players depress the rotary key, the display shows the single words and relevant information based on the sectional setting and the letter matching case of acronym riddle, and the player capable of doping out is the winner.

ACTIVITY BASED LITERACY WORD GAME

A game for developing cognitive and literary skills, particularly including flash cards that display a word of up to n alphabetic character positions in which the characters are taken from a set of characters, as the alphabet. A plurality of n random symbol generators can generate one of a subset of characters, for example one of eight characters, thereby to define a subset of the character set. Play includes selecting a flash card and then operating the random symbol generators until each displays one of the characters in the word displayed on the flash card so the random symbol generators collectively spell the word.

Modulare Bausteine mit Farbcodierung

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Game

Game

An educational board game in which there is a board marked in a grid and cards marked with a description, drawing or phonetic spelling of a word on one side and the correct spelling on the other, each card having categories of questions in degrees of hardness, as a player gets the spelling right he moves up the board and, when he reaches a promotion level on the board, he can move to a harder category of question.

NUMERICAL HI/LOW COLOR DICE GAME

A numerical hi-low color dice game, which includes; at least one consecutive series of blocks with each individual block assigned a value, color, and indicia thereon, each of the blocks being selectively displayed or concealed and at least one die. The object of the game is to achieve the highest or lowest score and to educate children to recognize and spell the name of the color(s) by; tossing at least one die and to display or conceal one or more colored blocks in the series, in which the value of the colored block(s) add up to the total displayed by the at least one die. A player continues playing until the value of the colored block(s) remaining in the series do not add up to the total displayed by the at least one die whereupon; play passes to the next player. The value of the displayed colored block(s) remaining in the series at the end of each players turn are recorded with the player achieving the lowest or highest score winning the game. The game may be played using any practical color series and any type of regular polyhedral die. A method of playing the present numerical Hi-Low Color Dice Game is also disclosed.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WORD CONSTRUCTION BOARD GAME

A system and method for a word construction game that allows players to place words in any direction: forward, backward, up, down, and can zig zag around corners where corner words may have a double value. Each word going around a corner may be a complete word of its own or a single word. The word construction game has one hundred fourteen tiles with eight that are doubled sided whereby the players will be allotted seven tiles. The word construction game is played on a uniquely shaped board in the shape of a house.

Rollword

WORD-FORMING AND WORD-GUESSING GAME

A method for playing a word-forming and word-guessing board game (10) between at least a first player and a second player includes (i) each of the players selecting a letter tile set (20), a card deck (22) and a dice set (26); (ii) each of the players utilizing a predetermined number of letter tiles (20) from their letter tile set (20) to form a word that is hidden from each of the other players; (iii) the first player utilizing their card deck (22) and their dice set (26) to win an opportunity to guess the word of any of the other players; and (iv) the first player making a guess of the word of any of the other players. *" *'* 30 22 14 28 Fig. 1 ...

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A GAME BOARD AND PLAYING GAMES THEREWITH

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game.

SPELLING GAMES

Games for at least one player may include at least one game card (14), each game card including a plurality of letter indicators (26) each indicating a letter arranged to spell a word (40), a plurality of letter tokens (12), each letter token including a letter indicator (26), a selection device (16) operable to randomly indicate one of a plurality of groups (54) of one or more letter indicators (26), and a set of rules to play the game. Methods of playing the game may include spelling a word on a selected game card by matching letter tokens to the letter indicators on the game card Each game card may include a first side and a second side, each side including a word, such that the word on the first side is more difficult to spell than the word on the second side.

Methods and apparatus for educational spelling games

Methods and apparatus for educational spelling games wherein players are required to spell words of various levels of spelling difficulty and a player's degree of advancement depends on the difficulty level of the word. One version is a game board with a plurality of playing pieces, a plurality of spelling cards, each spelling card comprising a plurality of spelling words wherein different words on each of those spelling cards comprise different levels of spelling difficulty within at least one educational grade level or age level, preferably within two consecutive educational grade levels, and a die for randomly determining the level of spelling difficulty of the word which a player will be asked to spell. Preferably, there are at least three words of different levels of spelling difficulty on each spelling card. Also disclosed are electronic versions comprising an annunciator to announce the words, game show versions, computer game versions and internet-based versions.

BOARD GAME USING HOMOGRAPHS

The present invention relates to a word game in which a game surface, a plurality of game pieces, and a plurality of word cards are provided for use in games involving homographs. In the preferred embodiment, the game surface comprises a plurality of ladders having starts, finishes and various spaces. The word cards have homographs printed on one side and pronunciations and usages on the other, with a particular pronunciation and word usage selected as being correct for purposes of an individual word card. Game pieces advance one space along a ladder if a team is able to announce a sentence that uses the correct pronunciation and usage of the selected homograph; game pieces retreat one space for an incorrect answer. Play may be passed between teams. Bonus spaces permit game pieces to advance two spaces if the word card is answered correctly.

Board game to help develop word recognition and spelling skills

A board game to help develop word recognition and spelling skills. The game includes a board having a path between a start position and a finish position for each player. Each player has a token which can be moved by forming words from letter cards, or by taking a SPELL IT challenge. The object of the game is to be the first player to get all of the player's tokens (bees) back to the player's finish position (hive).

Modular building blocks with color coding

Letter dice game used as a game or an educational tool comprises six dice provided with the letters of the alphabet

Letter dice game comprises six dice provided with the letters of the alphabet (A-Z once, vowels twice, umlauted vowels twice, and two free sides as letter jokers).

Game

SPELLING GAME

Educational apparatus

CUBE 3-D WORD/PUZZLE GAME SYSTEM

A large cube (14) is formed of small cubes in rows and columns, each small cube having a small square face with a central aperture (30). A plurality of similarly configured tiles (34) each have exterior and interior faces (34, 36) and a circular periphery. Each of a plurality of projections (40) extends perpendicularly from the interior face of each of the tiles. Each projection is in frictional contact with the aperture of an associated one of the small cubes. Indicia (56) in the form of letters is on the exterior surfaces of the tiles. Mechanisms allow rotational movement of the small cubes to rearrange the letters and to allow the twisting of the tiles to invert and revert the letters for increasing the readability of the letters and words spelled by the letters.

Board game for forming words

A board game where the winner is the first to form a ten character word. To speed play, a round ends and points are awarded for formation of an eight or nine character word. If no player wins in a preselected number of rounds, the highest point total wins. Play begins with game pieces following a set-up walk until five characters are accumulated, at which time a player is awarded a spot on a final walk. Landing on a "V," "C," or "Ideation" square enables a player to acquire a vowel, a consonant, or to follow instructions on a card drawn from a stack of Ideation cards, respectively. If a player is required to move backwards on any move, and if that player's game piece lands on a vowel, consonant, or choice of vowel or consonant square, that player must discard a vowel or consonant or either one, respectively.

Education, Logic, and Puzzle Systems, Methods, and Techniques

New and unique puzzle mechanics, systems, and methods are described herein. A puzzle grid comprising linearly arranged intersecting words, with each individual letter placed on a separate puzzle tile, may be divided into a plurality of puzzle pieces, where each puzzle piece is formed of one or more contiguous puzzle tiles. Each puzzle piece shape conforms to one of a predefined set of shapes. To mix up the puzzle grid, identically shaped puzzle pieces may be randomly shuffled and rotated if required so that the puzzle layout remains unchanged whereas the letters are scrambled. Also puzzle pieces whose shape exhibit rotational symmetry may be optionally rotated within the puzzle layout. Letters may maintain upright legibility. A user may then attempt to solve the puzzle by swapping identically shaped puzzle pieces and optionally rotating puzzle pieces whose shape exhibit rotational symmetry.

Playing card kit e.g. read/write-domino, for children, has cards, each with front side having two sections, where one item is represented in one format on one section and other different item is represented in other format on other section

The kit has a set of playing cards, each with a front side having two sections (1, 2). An item is represented in a format on the section (1) of the cards, and another different item is represented in another format on the section (2) of same cards. The items are portrayed on the playing cards in both formats. Each card has a back side on which the former and latter items are represented in the latter and former formats, respectively.

AMUSEMENT DEVICE

An amusement device useful in spelling education includes a base structure having an upper playing board with a plurality of openings arranged in a matrix of rows and columns. A removable plug is provided for each of the openings and each plug is shaped to seat within an opening and includes a handle to facilitate manual withdrawal and replacement of the plug. A disk is mounted for rotation under the playing board with an upper surface viewable through the matrix of openings when the plugs are withdrawn. The upper surface of the disk is provided with a plurality of matrices rows and columns of alphabetic characters r and each matrix is positioned to align the characters below the openings in the playing board for viewing when the disk is indexed into any of several rotative indexing positions.

Word forming ball game and target mixer

The present disclosure is a game that has a mixer positioned at a first location on a gaming area and a plurality of balls randomly dispersed throughout the gaming area. In response to a command, a player on a team collects one or more of the plurality of balls, the score is incremented based upon the balls collected, the player throws the collected ball(s) into the mixer, and the mixer disperses the ball(s) back into the gaming area.

Interactive educational game and method

Playing a portable foldable board game or computer version thereof in the format of an interactive journey or mission provides educational experiences for one or more players related to a subject or life experience such as science, history, social science, geography, agriculture, space exploration, etc. Features of a novel portable foldable game board are that it is washable fabric with VELCRO pads along a game path for positioning fabric figures with VELCRO foot pads.

Rolaword

Rolaword

Word game

BOARD GAME

MODULAR BUILDING BLOCKS WITH COLOR CODING

A color coded set of building blocks including a plurality of nesting blocks with diamond cross sections and at least one octahedron cap block. The blocks in each set are progressively sized so that when the individual blocks are stacked, they nest within each other to form a four-sided pyramid. The largest of the diamond cross section blocks acts as the base of the pyramid while the top of the pyramid is capped with an octahedron cap block. The blocks are stored in a clear pedestal base. The pedestal is also utilized as a design platform from which to build complex geometric designs. Each pedestal has four flared legs that provide stability to the platform while designs are constructed vertically and horizontally within it. By using linking elements, the designs can also be used to join together a plurality of the pedestal bases.

Scoring means for spelling game apparatus

The scoring means 30 comprises first reference data giving the number of letters in undefined words, second reference data giving information on a player's attempt at spelling one of the undefined words, and a plurality of scoring points that link the first reference data and the second reference data. A player playing a spelling game can spell a chosen word and can then be given a point score for his or her spelling of the word depending upon the number of letters in the chosen word and upon the player's attempt at spelling the chosen word. The means 30 may comprise four relatively rotatable discs, the outer discs 32, 38 each including a slot 40, 42 through which numbers on the inner discs may be viewed. Alternatively (Figs. 4 to 7) the means may comprise a card and a cursor. ...

AMUSEMENT DEVICE

WORD-FORMING GAME AND METHOD

A method of playing a word forming game comprises distributing a predetermined number of tiles to a set of players so as to form a hand of play associated with each player. Each tile has a character value associated with the tile, and at least one tile has a special feature value. The players form words on a playing surface, and the words comprise one or more tiles from a player's hand of play and one or more tiles already on the playing surface. Exemplary special feature values instruct players to skip a turn, to reverse the order of play, or to redistribute tiles. Each tile has a nesting portion and a nested portion. The nesting portion is characterized a concavity into which another playing tile may be nested and the nested portion is characterized by a convex edge.

MODULAR BUILDING BLOCKS WITH COLOR CODING

A color coded set of building blocks including a plurality of nesting blocks with diamond cross sections and at least one octahedron cap block. The blocks in each set are progressively sized so that when the individual blocks are stacked, they nest within each other to form a four-sided pyramid. The largest of the diamond cross section blocks acts as the base of the pyramid while the top of the pyramid is capped with an octahedron cap block. The blocks are stored in a clear pedestal base. The pedestal is also utilized as a design platform from which to build complex geometric designs. Each pedestal has four flared legs that provide stability to the platform while designs are constructed vertically and horizontally within it. By using linking elements, the designs can also be used to join together a plurality of the pedestal bases.

BOARD GAME

Educational board game

An educational device comprising a game board demarcated with a plurality of positions, each position having associated with it and actuator, actuation of which causes the communication device to provide instruction to the player as to what the player is supposed to do. A player can activate a random number generator to determine how many positions to move. Once instruction has been received, the player utilizes game pieces on the game board to execute the instruction. By going through this process, any player can learn a particular skill or gain particular knowledge that can be applied in life.

System and Method for Providing Recursive Feedback During and Assembly Operation

The present invention relates to a system and method that includes a camera, a display and a processor wherein the camera captures a series of environmental images of an object, device or structure as the object, device or structure is assembled or constructed and then environmental image sis compared with a reference image. In exemplary embodiments, a reference standard image is displayed and, a user proceeds to manipulate objects to try to conform to the displayed referenced image. Next, environmental images are captured and a processor then compares the detected images against the reference standard and provides feedback to the user in the form of output that reflects compliance with the standard or a deviation from the standard. The feedback is provided, inter alia on a display panel so that the user can either confirm that the assembly is in conformance with the standard or see a graphical representation of how the assembly deviates from the standard. The present invention may be used ...

Educational apparatus

Educational apparatus comprises a book, part of a board game, newspaper, advertising material, or an App or computer game, for presenting puzzles. The puzzles comprise incomplete anagrams i.e. anagrams with a letter missing, preferably a vowel and a passage of text i.e. a story, containing one or more incomplete anagrams. For each incomplete anagram, a user has to form an anagram using a missing vowel and rearrange the letters to form different words. The user selects the appropriate word for the designated location of the incomplete anagram in the text, in order to understand/make sense of the passage of text. Preferably each vowel can only be used once, and each story will have between 1 to 5 different incomplete anagrams i.e. one for each vowel. The answers are provided on an answer sheet/page (see fig 3/3). The word length of the anagram is not limited, and alternatively the missing letters may be consonants that increases the difficulty of the puzzle. When the puzzle is provided in a book, the user can record their answers on a narrow page, adjacent to the page presenting the puzzle.

SPELLING GAME APPARATUS

A word game

Wordbuster digital word game

An electronic game that can be played by two or nore players, consisting of a playing grid and indiduai letter tiles on racks, which allows players to create words for placement on the playing grid without having a' of the letters of their chosen word on their tiie rack, players only need to imagine a word, for which they must hold the first and last letter tiles on theif tile racks, they do not need to have all of the necessary tiles to spell their chosen word. When their chosen word is typed on the keyboard and then transferred to the playing grid that word will in most cases result in the word appearing on the playing grid as an incomplete word comprising of full tone and half tone tiles. Full tone tiles are those essential first and last letters of the word tiles that were on the players tie rack and have transferred to the playing grid. Half tone tiles are those tiles which complete the spelling of the chosen word and are automatically provided by the games management system and which ...

Word Forming Game Assembly

A word forming game assembly for entertainment includes a panel, which comprises an array of elements. Each element can selectively present a first view, a second view, and a third view to a player. An integer generating device randomly generates an integer and presents the integer to the player. The player is permitted to select a set of the elements from the array of elements, based on the integer, for presentation of the second view. The second view of each element comprises a subset of letters of an alphabet. The player can select one of the letters from the subset of letters for presentation in the third view. The selected ones of the letters from the sets of the letters are required to comprise a word.

Wipeout board game

A game apparatus having a plurality of game boards, one for each player, with each said game board having a starting line at a bottom and a finish line at a top thereof and a plurality of spaces extending from said starting line to said finish line forming a plurality of columns with each space in each column being numbered sequentially such that a first space of each column begins with a different sequential number and with each game board further having a safe zone designated below the finish line. Each player attempts to move a plurality of playing pieces up his game board according to the roll of a die. A plurality of poker chips are used to pay a penalty for any and all players having a playing piece on a numbered space equal to a number according to a roll of a die by an opposing player. The first player to move all of his playing pieces to the finish line is the winner and receives a reward.

Methods of playing card games comprising saying the alphabet with words, saying words with words, and saying the alphabet with words while saying words with words

Method of Playing Card Games Consisting of Saying The Alphabet With Words and Saying Words With Words and Saying The Alphabet With Words While Saying Words is an enunciation game recognizing the pronunciation of letters as alphabet letters and the enunciation of additional words during the enunciation of any one word.

ELEKTRONISCHER SPIELAPPARAT

BOARD GAME

... 1324156 Word-building games A E GOLDFARB 13 Jan 1972 [24 Feb 1971] 1734/72 Heading A6H A word-building game comprises a plurality of boards 11, each board comprising (i) a rectangular base 37 having an upstanding edge frame 15 and a plurality of equal-sized rectangular tablets (18), at least some of which bear letters 39, the tables (18) being slidably and permanently fixed within the frame 15 and there being provided in the frame 15 a space 13 of an area at least twice that of a single tablet (18) and (ii) means for randomly indicating a characteristic of a word to be spelt. The characteristic may be a letter of a word to be spelt or the class to which the word belongs to (i.e. the indicating means could require spelling of a type of tree). The indicating means may be a pack of cards and may also indicate the position in the frame at which the word to be spelt must be arranged.

Educational device

Word forming board game

A word-based board game comprises a playing board, playing cubes and a scoreboard. The playing board is marked out with a grid of rows and columns, preferably with the centre square marked as the start position. The board may be able to rotate on a base. The cubes are coloured and have a letter of the alphabet marked on each of the six sides. The cubes may be grouped in sets of 50 with each set being a different colour, one for each player. The score board is preferably a flat board with a series of holes marked with numbers, the score being indicated by pegs or pins. The game is intended to encourage good spelling and literacy skills.

A set of playing pieces and a spelling game

A set of playing pieces (10) for the generation of a random series of alphanumeric legends comprises two or more subsets (12, 14) of playing pieces, the playing pieces of each subset being identified by a characteristic unique to that subset. Each playing piece displays a plurality of alphanumeric legends (42, 44), each of the plurality of alphanumeric legends on a playing piece being associated with a characteristic of a subset of a playing piece different from that of the subset of the playing piece. The selection of an alphanumeric legend on one playing piece is determined by the characteristic of a previously selected playing piece. The present invention also provides a spelling game, comprising a set of playing pieces (100) comprising two or more subsets of playing pieces. The playing pieces of each subset are identified by a characteristic (112) unique to that subset and each playing piece displays one letter (106) associated with a characteristic of a subset of a playing piece different ...

A word game

A board game for two players in which a player is given a starting letter from a pack of cards, and a suffix from second pack. The player then provides a word beginning with the starting letter and ending with the suffix. The playing piece is then moved along the track on the board according to the number of letters in the word. Spaces on the board direct the player to throw a dice containing letters for which few words exist, and combinations of letters and suffixes which have no corresponding words are given in a word book or list. Words may be challenged by the other player. The game continues until one player reaches the finishing square.

Game

Word game apparatus

An amusement device useful in spelling education includes an upper playing board with a plurality of openings arranged in a matrix of rows and columns. A removable plug 18 is provided for each of the openings. A disk 22 is mounted for rotation under the playing board with an upper surface viewable through the matrix of openings when the plugs are withdrawn. The upper surface of the disk is provided with a plurality of alphabetic characters, and each matrix is positioned to align the characters below the openings in the playing board for viewing when the disk is indexed into any of several rotative indexing positions. ...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING RECURSIVE FEEDBACK DURING AN ASSEMBLY OPERATION

The present invention relates to a system and method that includes a camera, a display and a processor wherein the camera captures a series of environmental images of an object, device or structure as the object, device or structure is assembled or constructed and then environmental image sis compared with a reference image. In exemplary embodiments, a reference standard image is displayed and, a user proceeds to manipulate objects to try to conform to the displayed referenced image. Next, environmental images arc captured and a processor then compares the detected images against the reference standard and provides feedback to the user in the form of output that reflects compliance with the standard or a deviation from the standard. The feedback is provided, inter alia on a display panel so that the user can either confirm that the assembly is in conformance with the standard or see a graphical representation of how the assembly deviates from the standard. The present invention may be used ...

Spelling Game with a Block of Character Labeled Dice

Disclosed is a set of a plurality dice useful for playing a spelling game among multiple players and an exemplary method of playing the game. The plurality of dice is assembleable to form a dice block attractive for packaging. Typically, all of the dice are cube shaped and of the same dimensions. Each die of the set has each of its faces labeled with a character set consisting of one or more letters of the alphabet. The difficulty of play can be varied by altering the total number of individual dice in the dice set used for play, for example from 125 dice to 100 dice. Simply adding or removing dice specifically color-coded for that purpose adjusts the difficulty of play.

Word making card game

A word game utilizes a deck of sixty cards having letters that appear in numbers corresponding to their frequency of use in the English language. Six E's are provided, for example, while one each are provided of J, K, Q, V, X and Z. Fifteen cards are dealt to each player who must then make as many words as possible from the fifteen letters, using the letters again from word to word. The words are scored based on length with one point being given for each word having three letters and a larger number of points being given for words having a greater number of letters, up to the maximum of fifteen letters, for any one word.

A WORD GAME

An apparatus for playing a word game wherein the players compete by forming on a board, with consecutive turns, a set of homonyms from an equal number of letters made randomly available to each of the players, and conferring a score to each player forming a set of homonyms according to a predetermined scoring formula, said apparatus comprising a plurality of letters, and a board displaying a grid of spaces adapted for receiving the letters.

Amusement device for spelling education

An amusement device for children and the like useful for spelling education includes a toy with a support structure comprising an elongated horizontal shaft extending between opposite end portions which are adapted to rest on a supporting surface and which are fashioned to resemble the head and tail portions of a "bee-like" insect. A plurality of spinner elements are mounted on the shaft between opposite end portions and are adapted for manual spinning on the shaft. Each of the spinning elements is formed with a polygonal shaped centrally disposed opening for accommodating the shaft and a corresponding generally polygonal outer surface having a plurality of outer surface segments, each of which is provided with a selected alpha-numeric character. The polygonal openings of the spinners and the outer surface segments thereof are orientated with respect to one another whereby only one of the outer surface segments will remain facing upwardly in a "spell" position after the spinner element ...

CARD GAME PLAYING CARD

A playing card having a substrate entirely of a first predetermined colour overlaid with a removable surface coating entirely of a second predetermined colour contrasting with said first predetermined colour, said removable surface being sufficiently friable so as to be able to be scratched off by a player in a pattern predetermined by said player to reveal said substrate in said pattern. The scratched playing card uses the high contrasting colors (typically primary and secondary colors) to produce letters or image(s). These cards are interchangeably used in a strategic and non gambling card game often utilising the Stroop effect.

Word-forming and word-guessing game

A method for playing a word-forming and word-guessing board game (10) between at least a first player and a second player includes (i) each of the players selecting a letter tile set (20), a card deck (22) and a dice set (26); (ii) each of the players utilizing a predetermined number of letter tiles (20) from their letter tile set (20) to form a word that is hidden from each of the other players; (iii) the first player utilizing their card deck (22) and their dice set (26) to win an opportunity to guess the word of any of the other players; and (iv) the first player making a guess of the word of any of the other players.

Poquere: An Online Game Blending Word Skills with Psychology and Strategy

Poquere is a unique game that blends word creation and scoring with the competitive and psychological aspects of Texas Holdem style Poker, making it engaging and addictive. Several innovations are defined that make the game exciting in an online social gaming context and allow unique monetization capabilities.

Educational game board

An educational device comprising a game board demarcated with a plurality of positions, each position having associated with it and actuator, actuation of which causes the communication device to provide instruction to the player as to what the player is supposed to do. A player can activate a random number generator to determine how many positions to move. Once instruction has been received, the player utilizes game pieces on the game board to execute the instruction. By going through this process, any player can learn a particular skill or gain particular knowledge that can be applied in life.

PLAYING INSTRUMENT FOR SPELLING STUDY

AMUSEMENT DEVICE

Electronic word game

An electronic word game uses a plurality of tiles and electronic rack to make one or more words. The tiles are received in a plurality of receivers in the rack enabling electronic communication between the tiles and rack. Each tile includes a display screen, a microprocessor, and communication means. The rack includes an on-off switch, microprocessor, speaker, power source, and a means of communicating with each tile. A capacitor in each tile provides power to keep the display screen on temporarily after the tile is removed from the rack. The microprocessor includes a means for selecting a word to be spelled based on the number of tiles selected to play the game (between 3 and 7 tiles), a means for determining whether a word has been formed, and a means to signal the player that a word has been formed.

ELECTRONIC GAME APPARATUS

ACTIVITY BASED LITERACY WORD GAME

A game for developing cognitive and literary skills, particularly including flash cards (21 )that display a word (24) of up to n alphabetic character positions in which the characters are taken from a set of characters, as the alphabet. A plurality of n random symbol generators (25, 26) can generate one of a subset of characters, for example one of eight characters, thereby to define a subset of the character set. Play includes selecting a flash card (21) and then operating the random symbol generators (25, 26) until each displays one of the characters in the word displayed on the flash card (21) so the random symbol generators (25, 26) collectively spell the word.

Interactive educational game and method

Playing a portable foldable board game or computer version thereof in the format of an interactive journey or mission provides educational experiences for one or more players related to a subject or life experience such as science, history, social science, geography, agriculture, space exploration, etc. Features of a novel portable foldable game board are that it is washable fabric with VELCRO pads along a game path for positioning fabric figures with VELCRO foot pads.

Word forming game and methods to play the game

A word-forming game and methods to play the game are disclosed. In one implementation, the method includes obtaining a plurality of game pieces amongst which at least one game piece bears a rotatable indicia on a face thereof, wherein the rotatable indicia depicts a different set of one or more letters when viewed from different viewing orientations. The method further includes linearly arranging the game pieces on a gaming surface to form a first word, wherein the first word includes a first set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a first viewing orientation, and rotating the at least one game piece bearing the rotatable indicia to form a second word different from the first word, wherein the second word includes a second set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a second viewing orientation.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING RECURSIVE FEEDBACK DURING AN ASSEMBLY OPERATION

The present invention relates to a system and method that includes a camera, a display and a processor wherein the camera captures a series of environmental images of an object, device or structure as the object, device or structure is assembled or constructed and then environmental image sis compared with a reference image. In exemplary embodiments, a reference standard image is displayed and, a user proceeds to manipulate objects to try to conform to the displayed referenced image. Next, environmental images arc captured and a processor then compares the detected images against the reference standard and provides feedback to the user in the form of output that reflects compliance with the standard or a deviation from the standard. The feedback is provided, inter alia on a display panel so that the user can either confirm that the assembly is in conformance with the standard or see a graphical representation of how the assembly deviates from the standard. The present invention may be used ...

Spelling games

Games for at least one player may include at least one game card, each game card including a plurality of letter indicators each indicating a letter and arranged to spell a word, a plurality of letter tokens, each letter token including a letter indicator, a selection device operable to randomly indicate one of a plurality of groups of one or more letter indicators, and a set of rules to play the game. Methods of playing the game may include spelling a word on a selected game card by matching letter tokens to the letter indicators on the game card. Each game card may include a first side and a second side, each side including a word, such that the word on the first side is more difficult to spell than the word on the second side.

Spelling game with a block of character labeled dice

Disclosed is a set of a plurality dice useful for playing a spelling game among multiple players and an exemplary method of playing the game. The plurality of dice is assembleable to form a dice block attractive for packaging. Typically, all of the dice are cube shaped and of the same dimensions. Each die of the set has each of its faces labeled with a character set consisting of one or more letters of the alphabet. The manner of play can be varied by altering the total number of individual dice in the dice set used for play, for example from 125 dice to 100 dice, by adding or removing dice specifically color-coded for that purpose. Thus the manner of play can be adjusted to alter the difficulty of play or the total time of play.

Wipeout board game

A game apparatus having a plurality of game boards, one for each player, with each said game board having a starting line at a bottom and a finish line at a top thereof and a plurality of spaces extending from said starting line to said finish line forming a plurality of columns with each space in each column being numbered sequentially such that a first space of each column begins with a different sequential number and with each game board further having a safe zone designated below the finish line. Each player attempts to move a plurality of playing pieces up his game board according to the roll of a die. A plurality of poker chips are used to pay a penalty for any and all players having a playing piece on a numbered space equal to a number according to a roll of a die by an opposing player. The first player to move all of his playing pieces to the finish line is the winner and receives a reward.

Card game and method for playing a card game

A card game and method for playing a card game are provided for a plurality of players. A pre-determined number of cards are included in the card deck. A preset number of cards from the card deck are dealt to each player. Each card has a face with a variety of characters, written instructions, numeric fractional values, shapes, mathematical symbols, special characters, or lines. In embodiments of the card game, a designated winning word is spelled or a designated number of matching cards are obtained, with consideration to the operation instructions of a number of cards that can alter the arrangement of the cards in a player's hand or can alter the order of play of the card game. Once a current designated player obtains the designated word or the designated number of matching cards and has a winning combination of cards, that player wins and the game is over.

ACTIVITY BASED LITERACY WORD GAME

A game for developing cognitive and literary skills, particularly including flash cards that display a word of up to n alphabetic character positions in which the characters are taken from a set of characters, as the alphabet. A plurality of n random symbol generators can generate one of a subset of characters, for example one of eight characters, thereby to define a subset of the character set. Play includes selecting a flash card and then operating the random symbol generators until each displays one of the characters in the word displayed on the flash card so the random symbol generators collectively spell the word.

Training systems and methods

A field of play may include linearly arranged locations in which a game piece, e.g., representative of a letter, may be played, in an attempt to form words. An example field of play includes a 5×5 grid formed of squares. Each playable location in the field of play is randomly assigned a unique integer number from 1-n, where n is the total number of playable locations. Each of two or more players use identically shaped fields of play, but having different randomly assigned numbers. Players take turns placing letters in their field of play to form words and, as they do so, the same letter is automatically placed into all opponent's fields of play at the same numbered location, thereby obstructing the opponent's progress in forming his own words in his own field of play. Scoring may be based on the number and length of words formed by each player.

CARD GAME AND METHOD FOR PLAYING A CARD GAME

The invention relates to a card game and a method of playing a card game, more particularly the invention relates to a novel deck of cards for use in playing the card game, where the deck of cards may be a physical deck of cards distributed between players of the game, or alternatively as a virtual deck of cards in an electronic format for playing the game in an electronic version of the game, such as a computer game, video game, electronic game, mobile app, or the like, which is used for playing the game.

METHODS OF PLAYING CARD GAMES COMPRISING SAYING THE ALPHABET WITH WORDS, SAYING WORDS WITH WORDS, AND SAYING THE ALPHABET WITH WORDS WHILE SAYING WORDS WITH WORDS

Method of Playing Card Games Consisting of Saying The Alphabet With Words and Saying Words With Words and Saying The Alphabet With Words While Saying Words is an enunciation game recognizing the pronunciation of letters as alphabet letters and the enunciation of additional words during the enunciation of any one word.

CUBE 3-D WORD/PUZZLE GAME SYSTEM

A large cube (14) is formed of small cubes in rows and columns, each small cube having a small square face with a central aperture (30). A plurality of similarly configured tiles (34) each have exterior and interior faces (34, 36) and a circular periphery. Each of a plurality of projections (40) extends perpendicularly from the interior face of each of the tiles. Each projection is in frictional contact with the aperture of an associated one of the small cubes. Indicia (56) in the form of letters is on the exterior surfaces of the tiles. Mechanisms allow rotational movement of the small cubes to rearrange the letters and to allow the twisting of the tiles to invert and revert the letters for increasing the readability of the letters and words spelled by the letters.

Sentence creation game

A sentence game is disclosed wherein letters drawn from a random number of lettered and numbered cards from at least one set of cards. Restrictions for forming the sentence are determined by the drawing of an “action” card.

Methods and apparatus for educational spelling games

Methods and apparatus for educational spelling games wherein players are required to spell words of various levels of spelling difficulty and a player's degree of advancement depends on the difficulty level of the word. One version is a game board with a plurality of playing pieces, a plurality of spelling cards, each spelling card comprising a plurality of spelling words wherein different words on each of those spelling cards comprise different levels of spelling difficulty within at least one educational grade level or age level, preferably within two consecutive educational grade levels, and a die for randomly determining the level of spelling difficulty of the word which a player will be asked to spell. Preferably, there are at least three words of different levels of spelling difficulty on each spelling card. Also disclosed are electronic versions comprising an annunciator to announce the words, game show versions, computer game versions and internet-based versions.

GAME

An educational board game in which there is a board marked in a grid and cards marked with a description, drawing or phonetic spelling of a word on one side and the correct spelling on the other, each card having categories of questions in degrees of hardness, as a player gets the spelling right he moves up the board and, when he reaches a promotion level on the board, he can move to a harder category of question.

GAME ASSEMBLIES WITH LAUNCHING GAME PIECES

A game assembly for forming words with letters. Players take turns launching a chip onto a lettered tile on a game surface or into a receiving portion of tower, in which case the player may select a desired letter. The first player to spell out a word based on the letters corresponding to lettered tiles bearing chips and the player's letter selection, collects all of the chips corresponding to the lettered tiles used to form the word. The last player with all of the chips wins the game. The game assembly includes chips, chip launchers, a game surface, and a tower placed on the game surface. The tower comprises receiving and discharging portions. The receiving portion comprises a cavity formed within the tower and the discharging portion comprises a sliding surface surrounding the cavity and angled downwardly toward the game surface to discharge a chip onto the game surface.

Educational Board Game

An educational device comprising a game board demarcated with a plurality of positions, each position having associated with it and actuator, actuation of which causes the communication device to provide instruction to the player as to what the player is supposed to do. A player can activate a random number generator to determine how many positions to move. Once instruction has been received, the player utilizes game pieces on the game board to execute the instruction. By going through this process, any player can learn a particular skill or gain particular knowledge that can be applied in life.

ELEKTRONISCHER SPIELAPPARAT

Word-forming and word-guessing game

A method for playing a word-forming and word-guessing board game (10) between at least a first player and a second player includes (i) each of the players selecting a letter tile set (20), a card deck (22) and a dice set (26); (ii) each of the players utilizing a predetermined number of letter tiles (20) from their letter tile set (20) to form a word that is hidden from each of the other players; (iii) the first player utilizing their card deck (22) and their dice set (26) to win an opportunity to guess the word of any of the other players; and (iv) the first player making a guess of the word of any of the other players.

System and Methods for Generating a Game Board and Playing Games Therewith

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game. 1. A board game that incorporates a game board for generating words during game play , comprising a plurality of boards , each of said plurality of boards comprising a plurality of letters , said game board created by placing at least a first of said plurality of boards adjacent to at least a second of said plurality of boards such that some of said plurality of letters on said first board are adjacent to some of the plurality of letters on said second board , and such that words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on the first board by using the plurality of letters on the first board , words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on the second board by using the plurality of letters on the second board , and words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on both the first and second boards by using the plurality of letters on both the first and second boards , wherein during the game play , a player places a plurality of translucent colored chips on top of the plurality of letters on said first board , said second board or both said first and said second boards to create words and a path , said path being generated by the connection of the words , with the objective of the board game to be ...

System and method for playing and teaching games

A system for playing a game that includes a plurality of instructions. One instruction is provided to a player before each move the player makes, and is preferably selected at random. The instruction may identify the specific game piece to be moved, or may impose restrictions or grant allowance associated with the move. The instruction may also dictate the addition and subtraction to the score. The system may be used to modify existing games.

Word forming game and methods to play the game

A word-forming game and methods to play the game are disclosed. In one implementation, the method includes obtaining a plurality of game pieces amongst which at least one game piece bears a rotatable indicia on a face thereof, wherein the rotatable indicia depicts a different set of one or more letters when viewed from different viewing orientations. The method further includes linearly arranging the game pieces on a gaming surface to form a first word, wherein the first word includes a first set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a first viewing orientation, and rotating the at least one game piece bearing the rotatable indicia to form a second word different from the first word, wherein the second word includes a second set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a second viewing orientation.

Training Systems and Methods

A field of play may include linearly arranged locations in which a game piece, e.g., representative of a letter, may be played, in an attempt to form words. An example field of play includes a 5×5 grid formed of squares. Each playable location in the field of play is randomly assigned a unique integer number from 1-n, where n is the total number of playable locations. Each of two or more players use identically shaped fields of play, but having different randomly assigned numbers. Players take turns placing letters in their field of play to form words and, as they do so, the same letter is automatically placed into all opponent's fields of play at the same numbered location, thereby obstructing the opponent's progress in forming his own words in his own field of play. Scoring may be based on the number and length of words formed by each player.

System and Methods for Generating a Game Board and Playing Games Therewith

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game. 1. A board game that incorporates a game board for generating words during game play , comprising a plurality of boards , each of said plurality of boards comprising a plurality of letters , said game board created by placing at least a first of said plurality of boards adjacent to at least a second of said plurality of boards such that some of said plurality of letters on said first board are adjacent to some of the plurality of letters on said second board , and such that words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on the first board by using the plurality of letters on the first board , words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on the second board by using the plurality of letters on the second board , and words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on both the first and second boards by using the plurality of letters on both the first and second boards , wherein during the game play , a player places a plurality of translucent colored chips on top of the plurality of letters on said first board , said second board or both said first and said second boards to create words and a path , said path being generated by the connection of the words , with the objective of the board game to be ...

ELECTRONIC WORD GAME

An electronic word game uses a plurality of tiles and electronic rack to make one or more words. The tiles are received in a plurality of receivers in the rack enabling electronic communication between the tiles and rack. Each tile includes a display screen, a microprocessor, and communication means. The rack includes an on-off switch, microprocessor, speaker, power source, and a means of communicating with each tile. A capacitor in each tile provides power to keep the display screen on temporarily after the tile is removed from the rack. The microprocessor includes a means for selecting a word to be spelled based on the number of tiles selected to play the game (between 3 and 7 tiles), a means for determining whether a word has been formed, and a means to signal the player that a word has been formed. 1. An electronic word game system , the system comprising:a rack, the rack comprising:a body having a bottom surface, a front surface, a back surface and a pair of sides, the front surface including a plurality of receptacles therein, the receptacles sized to receive a plurality of tiles therein, each receptacle sized to receive a single tile therein, each receptacle including a plurality of contacts therein, the contacts further including a means for electronic communication with the plurality of tiles,the rack further comprising a microprocessor, a power switch, a power source, the microprocessor, power switch and power source being in electrical communication with each other;the microprocessor comprising:a means for detecting the presence of a tile within the rack;a means for determining the location of a tile within the rack;a means for communicating with the tiles;a database of words, each word having a plurality of letters; anda database of instructions for controlling the word game; anda plurality of tiles, each tile comprising:a body having:a front surface, a back surface, a plurality of sides connecting the front and back surfaces, the front surface having a ...

Tile tray

This disclosure relates to a tile tray configured to facilitate manipulation of tiles. More specifically, the disclosed tile tray includes at least one cell including a bottom, at least one side abutting the bottom and extending upward therefrom, a node extending upward from the bottom and having a flat top surface, and a channel between the node and the at least one side. A tile positioned atop the top surface of the node may be manipulated by pressing a portion of the tile into the channel, thereby raising the opposite portion of the tile, the node serving as a fulcrum. The portion pressed into the channel may be moved along the channel, thereby rotating the tile, or the raised opposite portion may be grasped by a user to flip or move the tile.

Puzzle game

A game having a playing surface with a first and second grid spaced a distance apart. Each grid has a plurality of fields arranged as a series of rows and columns that form one or more boxes, and each field of the first grid is linked to one field of the second grid that is in the same row and column as the field in the first grid. Fields are populated with images selected from image sets for each grid. Each row, column and box of each grid cannot contain identical images. Each image of the first set corresponds to only one image of the second set, and each field of the first and second grids is populated by one image of their respective image sets whereby each image inserted into each field of one grid has its corresponding image inserted into the linked field of the other grid.

GAMING UNIT

Disclosed is a gaming unit for a gaming system, the gaming system comprising the gaming unit and a plurality of playing pieces, each playing piece of the plurality of playing pieces comprising a magnet and having an identifier. The gaming unit comprises: a play zone for arranging one or more playing pieces of the plurality of playing pieces on the gaming unit; a control unit; and a first magnetic unit configured to generate or alter a magnetic field for magnetically affecting one or more playing pieces arranged in the play zone. The first magnetic unit being operationally connected to the control unit. The control unit is configured to detect the identifier of a playing piece arranged in the play zone and responsive to the detection of one more particular identifiers generate a control signal controlling the first magnetic unit to generate or alter a magnetic field thereby magnetically affecting one or more playing pieces in the play zone. 2. A gaming unit according to claim 1 , wherein the first magnetic unit is configured to magnetically affect the one more playing pieces in the play zone by magnetically repelling the one or more playing pieces.3. A gaming unit according to any one of the previous claims claim 1 , wherein the first magnetic unit is configured to magnetically affect the one more playing pieces in the play zone by magnetically attracting the one or more playing pieces.4. A gaming unit according to claim 1 , wherein the first magnetic unit is configured to physically move the one or more playing pieces arranged in the play zone.5. A gaming unit according to claim 4 , wherein the control unit is configured to generate a control signal configured to control the first magnetic unit to generate a time varying magnetic field configured to vibrate the one or more playing pieces arranged in the play zone.6. A gaming unit according to claim 1 , wherein the gaming unit further comprising a second magnetic unit operationally connected to the control unit and ...

Phonics Games and Methods of Play

A novel method of game play and game components that, in one embodiment, is in the form of playing cards associated or representing phonetic sounds and a score wherein cards are arranged in sequences to form words and then a score is calculated. In alternative embodiments, the components used to play the game may take other forms, such as tiles, or the game may be played in different media, such as using electronic displays on a computer or electronic devices and on an interactive network. Further alternatives involve providing a game board that allows the player to advance a game piece along designated spaces to a finish line or goal.

Word Game

A word game played among players includes a series of word challenges having at least one round. A first round includes randomly selecting a first and a last letter, each player attempting to generate a valid word that begins with the first letter and ends with the last letter, and awarding points to each player based on a length of the corresponding valid words and a default value per letter of the valid words. A bonus round may include randomly selecting an intermediate letter, each player attempting to generate a valid bonus word that includes the first, last, and intermediate letters, awarding points to each player based at least on a length of the corresponding valid bonus words and a default value per letter of the valid bonus words, and resetting all points awarded in the word challenge for each player that fails to generate a valid bonus word. 1. A method of playing a word game among a plurality of players , the method comprising:playing a series of word challenges comprised of one or more rounds, wherein a first round includes:randomly selecting a first letter from a predetermined set of first letters;randomly selecting a last letter from a predetermined set of last letters;each player attempting to generate a valid word that begins with the first letter and ends with the last letter; andawarding points to each player based on a length of the corresponding valid words and a default value per letter of the valid words.2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:comparing the length of each valid word generated by corresponding players; and based on the comparison, identifying a player that generates the longest word as a winner of the round.3. The method according to claim 2 , further comprising:awarding no points to each player that generates an invalid word or that does not generate a word.4. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising: randomly selecting an intermediate letter from a predetermined set of intermediate letters;', 'each ...

ELECTRONIC GAME BOARD

An electronic table top game board that includes: an interface area, where the interface area adapts to a predetermined configuration based on user input; player informational displays surrounding the interface area; and a plurality of user interactive devices. The interface area and the plurality of user interactive devices preferably include touch interactive protocol. The electronic table top game board may also include an alternative controller, where the alternative controller includes a joystick and a plurality of control buttons. 1. An electronic table top game board comprising:a. an interface area, where the interface area adapts a predetermined configuration based on user input;b. player informational displays surrounding the interface area; andc. a plurality of user interactive devices.2. The electronic table top game board according to claim 1 , where the interface area includes touch interactive protocol.3. The electronic table top game board according to claim 1 , where the plurality of user interactive devices includes touch interactive protocol.4. The electronic table top game board according to claim 1 , further including an alternative controller claim 1 , where the alternative controller includes a joystick and a plurality of control buttons.1. An electronic table top game board comprising:a. an interface area, where the interface area adapts a predetermined configuration based on user input;b. player informational displays surrounding the interface area; andc. a plurality of user interactive devices; andd. an alternative controller, where the alternative controller includes a joystick and a plurality of control buttons.2. The electronic table top game board according to claim 1 , where the interface area includes touch interactive protocol.3. The electronic table top game board according to claim 1 , where the plurality of user interactive devices includes touch interactive protocol.4. (canceled) The present invention relates to an electronic ...

Skill-based reel game having sequences of letter display elements

A gaming system and method for a skill-based reel game that includes a sequence of letters and a game grid size are described. During a game session, a randomly selected plurality of letters are associated with a plurality of letter display elements. A game processor determines whether any of the plurality of letter display elements form a winning sequence of letter display elements that spell a word stored in a word database. The player then identifies the winning sequence with player input, such as selecting the sequence of letter display elements on a touchscreen. When the player input is received by the game processor within a preset time period, the player is awarded a game session prize.

Word Forming, Strategy and Chance Game

This invention is a novel game that combines player skills in forming large words, strategy and chance. The game utilizes physical or virtual single letter tiles, a game board and chance types as game components. The goal of the game is to get the most points. Letter tiles are used to create words and points are assigned for these words based on the product of the number of letters in the word and the number on a multiplier chance type. Multiplier chance types can be positive or negative whole numbers, or zero. Large words can be easily made from a large number of letter tiles per player turn, a large pool of letter tiles, and a large number of spaces on the board. Bonus word, swap tile and bankrupt chance types add chance to the player scores. The chance types make the game more enjoyable than other word forming games.

Word Forming Game for Large Words

This invention is a novel word forming board game that uses a unique combination of features that enables and rewards large word formation. In addition, chance is used to make the outcome less predictable and more fun for players of all skill levels. The game apparatus includes a larger number of board spaces, a large number of letter tiles, and chance components (multiplier, bonus word, swap card and swap tiles chance types). The method of play uses a large number of letter tiles per player hand, and the ability to exchange letter tiles at the end of each turn. The basis of the word points is the word length which rewards large word formation. The multiplier chance types amplify the impact of forming large words on the player score, with multiplier values as high as 10 and as low as −10, distributed so lesser skilled players can win more often.

WORD FORMING GAME AND METHODS TO PLAY THE GAME

A word-forming game and methods to play the game are disclosed. In one implementation, the method includes obtaining a plurality of game pieces amongst which at least one game piece bears a rotatable indicia on a face thereof, wherein the rotatable indicia depicts a different set of one or more letters when viewed from different viewing orientations. The method further includes linearly arranging the game pieces on a gaming surface to form a first word, wherein the first word includes a first set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a first viewing orientation, and rotating the at least one game piece bearing the rotatable indicia to form a second word different from the first word, wherein the second word includes a second set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a second viewing orientation. 1. A method of game play , the method comprising:obtaining a plurality of game pieces amongst which at least one game piece bears a rotatable indicia on a face thereof, wherein the rotatable indicia depicts a different set of one or more letters when viewed from different viewing orientations;linearly arranging the game pieces on a gaming surface to form a first word, wherein the first word includes a first set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a first viewing orientation; androtating the at least one game piece bearing the rotatable indicia to form a second word different from the first word, wherein the second word includes a second set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a second viewing orientation.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the obtaining step further comprises:distributing a plurality of game pieces on the gaming surface such that a face-up set of game pieces have indicias thereon facing away from the gaming surface and a face-down set of game pieces have indicias thereon facing towards the game surface and hidden ...

System and Methods for Generating a Game Board and Playing Games Therewith

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game. 1. A board game that incorporates a game board for generating words during game play , comprising a plurality of boards , each of said plurality of boards comprising a plurality of letters , said game board created by placing at least a first of said plurality of boards adjacent to at least a second of said plurality of boards such that some of said plurality of letters on said first board are adjacent to some of the plurality of letters on said second board , and such that words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on the first board by using the plurality of letters on the first board , words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on the second board by using the plurality of letters on the second board , and words can be generated by connecting at least three letters on both the first and second boards by using the plurality of letters on both the first and second boards , wherein during the game play , a player places a plurality of translucent colored chips on top of the plurality of letters on said first board , said second board or both said first and said second boards to create words and a path , said path being generated by the connection of the words , with the objective of the board game to be ...

WORD-FORMING AND WORD-GUESSING GAME

A method for playing a word-forming and word-guessing board game () between at least a first player and a second player includes (i) each of the players selecting a letter tile set (), a card deck () and a dice set (); (ii) each of the players utilizing a predetermined number of letter tiles () from their letter tile set () to form a word that is hidden from each of the other players; (iii) the first player utilizing their card deck () and their dice set () to win an opportunity to guess the word of any of the other players; and (iv) the first player making a guess of the word of any of the other players. 1. A method for playing a multi-player board game between at least a first player and a second player , the method comprising:each of the players selecting a letter tile set, a card deck and a dice set;each of the players utilizing a predetermined number of letter tiles from their letter tile set to form a word that is hidden from each of the other players;the first player utilizing their card deck and their dice set to win an opportunity to guess the word of any of the other players; andthe first player making a guess of the word of any of the other players.2. The method of wherein the card deck of each of the players includes a card identifier that distinguishes each card deck from each of the other card decks.3. The method of wherein the dice set of each of the players includes a dice identifier that distinguishes each dice set from each of the other dice sets.4. The method of wherein each card deck includes a plurality of Dice Cards claim 1 , a plurality of Dice+Letter Cards claim 1 , a plurality of Letter Cards claim 1 , and a plurality of Power Cards.5. The method of wherein each player chooses one or more cards from their card deck during a Draw Round until they find one of a Dice Card and a Dice+Letter Card.6. The method of wherein each player utilizes the one of a Dice Card and a Dice+Letter Card found during the Draw Round to determine a number of dice to ...

Educational Board Game

An educational device comprising a game board demarcated with a plurality of positions, each position having associated with it and actuator, actuation of which causes the communication device to provide instruction to the player as to what the player is supposed to do. A player can activate a random number generator to determine how many positions to move. Once instruction has been received, the player utilizes game pieces on the game board to execute the instruction. By going through this process, any player can learn a particular skill or gain particular knowledge that can be applied in life.

Spelling Game Kit and Method

The present disclosure provides a word game kit. The word game kit includes a plurality of theme playboards and a set of letter tiles. Each theme playboard is labeled with a theme and marked with a grid of crosswords corresponding to the theme. Each crossword includes a plurality of letter spaces. Each letter tile is dimensioned to be placed on a letter space. The set of letter tiles includes a number of letter tiles with letter-types that match the number of letter-types shown in the letter spaces. The present disclosure also provides a method for playing an interactive spelling game between a plurality of players including a first player and a second player.

WORD GAME AND SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PLAYING THE WORD GAME

A first set of letters may be assigned to a first player who may be prompted to form a first word using at least one of the first set of letters. A validity of the first word formed by the first player may be determined. When the first word is valid, a flag may be moved from a first position to a second position towards a first finish line based on the first word formed by the first player. If the second position is not beyond the first finish line, the second player may be prompted to form a subsequent word using a last letter of the first word and at least one of a second set of letters. The flag may be moved, based on the subsequent word formed by the second player, to a subsequent position towards a second finish line associated with the second player. 1. A method of playing a word game comprising:receiving a first word formed by a first player using at least one of a first set of letters assigned to the first player;determining that the first word formed by the first player is a valid word;moving in response to the determination that the first word is the valid word, a flag from a first position to a second position towards a first finish line associated with the first player based on the first word formed by the first player;determining whether the second position is beyond the first finish line;receiving, in response to the determination that the second position is not beyond the first finish line, a second word formed by a second player using a last letter of the first word and at least one of a second set of letters;moving, based on the second word formed by the second player, the flag from the second position to a third position towards a second finish line associated with the second player;determining whether the third position is beyond the second finish line; andreceiving, in response to the determination that the second position not beyond the second finish line, a third word formed by the first player using a last letter of the second word and at ...

ELECTRONIC GAME WORDBUSTER

An electronic game consisting of a playing grid and individual letter tiles on racks, which allows players to create words for placement on the playing grid without having all of the letters of their chosen word on their tile rack. Players only need to imagine a word, for which they must hold the first and last letter tiles on their tile racks. When their chosen word is typed on a keyboard and transferred to the playing grid that word will in most cases comprise full tone and half tone tiles. Full tone tiles are those essential first and last letters of the word tiles that were on the players tile rack and have transferred to the playing grid. Half tone tiles are those tiles which complete the spelling of the chosen word and are automatically provided by the games management system, and which were not on the players tile rack. 1. An electronic game that can be played by two or more players , comprising:a playing grid; anda plurality of individual letter tiles on more than one rack;wherein players create a word for placement on the playing grid without having all letters of the given word on the tile rack.2. The electronic game of claim 1 , wherein players alter words placed on the playing grid by changing at least one letter of any word placed on the playing grid to create a new word.3. The electronic game of claim 1 , wherein the playing grid is displayed on at least one visual display unit; and placement of a given letter tile is conducted by means selected from the group consisting of: keyboard; mouse; or computer control devices.4. (canceled)5. The electronic game of claim 1 , wherein the playing grid comprises fifteen tile lines horizontally claim 1 , and fifteen tile lines vertically claim 1 , forming a square playing board.6. The electronic game of claim 1 , wherein the playing grid comprises at least ten tile lines horizontally claim 1 , and at least ten tile lines vertically claim 1 , forming a rectangular playing board.7. (canceled)8. The electronic game ...

Spelling game comprising removable tokens positioned on a track

The presently disclosed subject matter is generally directed to an educational and entertaining game that includes a playing board and a plurality of game tokens. The game board includes a track configured as an internal channel for receiving a plurality of tokens. The board is configured such that the track includes a first height that gradually lowers to a second height. The difference in height allows the tokens to travel along the track in a single row. Each token includes an indicator that can be one or more letters, numbers, words, or symbols. The tokens can be removed from the track to spell words with the remaining tokens configured on the track. As a token is removed, the remaining tokens will travel towards the lower end of the board due to the sloped configuration of the track. In this way, the ordering of the tokens is preserved.

Playing instrument for spelling study

Amusement device

An amusement device useful in spelling education includes a base structure having an upper playing board with a plurality of openings arranged in a matrix of rows and columns. A removable plug is provided for each of the openings and each plug is shaped to seat within an opening and includes a handle to facilitate manual withdrawal and replacement of the plug. A disk is mounted for rotation under the playing board with an upper surface viewable through the matrix of openings when the plugs are withdrawn. The upper surface of the disk is provided with a plurality of matrices rows and columns of alphabetic characters, and each matrix is positioned to align the characters below the openings in the playing board for viewing when the disk is indexed into any of several rotative indexing positions.

Multi-dimensional word spelling board game

A multi-dimensional word spelling game includes game pieces formed as stackable hexagonal letter tiles with letters and point values printed thereon and configured to be placed together to forms words in at least vertical (up/down), downward, upward and stacked relation to each other on a gaming surface. Tiles can include a notch on their top surface and a bump on their bottom surface that is complimentary in size and location to the notch formed on the top surface of each tile. Bump can rest in trenches as words are being spelled by stacking tiles on a gaming surface. The gaming surface can be a gameboard formed in a honeycomb layout of hexagon-shaped interconnected spaces that enable game pieces to be positioned next to each other. Spaces can include a notch for receiving bumps formed on the bottom surface of stackable hexagonal letter tiles that are placed to rest on the gameboard.

Game of combining letters and letter combinations to form words

본 발명은 단어 조합 게임구에 관한 것으로서, 정육면체로 마련되는 복수 개의 단위블럭과; 두 개 이상의 단위블럭의 결합으로 마련되는 복수 개의 특수블럭과; 상기 단위블럭과 특수블럭이 놓여지는 게임판과; 각 사용자가 구비한 상기 단위블럭과 특수블럭을 정리하기 위한 복수 개의 블럭정리대;를 포함하며, 상기 단위블럭의 일면에는 인식부가 형성되며, 상기 특수블럭을 이루는 단위블럭은 독립적으로 회전 가능하게 마련되는 것을 특징으로 한다. 이에 의해, 복수의 블럭들을 적층 가능하게 구성하여 단어를 평면적으로는 물론 입체적으로도 배치시켜 단어 조합의 수를 확장시킬 수 있으며, 상기 블럭들을 입체적으로 배치시킴으로써 사용자의 공간감각이 향상될 수 있으며, 다각적 사고 능력의 증대에 도움을 줄 수 있다. 또한, 블럭에 알파벳 뿐 아니라 그림 또는 도형을 표시하여 알파벳과 그림 또는 문자의 조합으로 단어를 완성시킴으로써 그림 또는 도형에 대한 스펠링이 자연스럽게 연상 암기될 수 있으며, 명사형, 부사형, 형용사형, 부사형 등의 단어의 형태변화에 대한 패턴을 익숙하게 함으로써, 어휘능력 증대에 도움을 줄 수 있다. The present invention relates to a word combination game phrase, a plurality of unit blocks provided in a cube; A plurality of special blocks provided by a combination of two or more unit blocks; A game board on which the unit block and the special block are placed; And a plurality of block organizers for organizing the unit block and the special block provided by each user, wherein one side of the unit block is provided with a recognition unit, and the unit block forming the special block is rotatably independently provided. It is characterized by. As a result, a plurality of blocks can be stacked to arrange words in a planar manner as well as in a three-dimensional manner to expand the number of word combinations. By arranging the blocks in three dimensions, a user's spatial sense can be improved. Can help to increase your ability to think in multiple ways. In addition, by displaying a picture or figure as well as the alphabet on the block to complete the word with a combination of the alphabet and the picture or letter, spelling of the picture or figure can naturally be reminiscent of the word. Familiarity with the pattern of morphological changes can help increase vocabulary.

Use the real square game instructional device and its control method of voice combination principle

本申请的发明是一种使用声音组合原理的现实方块游戏教育装置，该装置包括：板，用于识别方块的多个传感器在板上布置在网格中；多个方块，多个方块布置在板上，并且每个方块都指示声音组合原理；以及控制单元，如果多个块中的至少一个布置在板上，则该控制单元识别布置在板上的方块，提取对应于所识别的方块的声音，并输出所提取的声音，其中，如果在板上布置至少两个或多个方块，控制单元感测所布置的方块之间的距离，并根据所感测的距离来调整每个所提取的声音的输出时间差。

Word forming tile game

A word forming game with a plurality of chips, each bearing either a letter or a wild card symbol on one surface. Players take successive turns at flipping over chips until a timer indicates the end of play. Whenever a player can form an English word from at least three of the previously flipped over chips, the player says the word and then takes the letters and forms the word. If the previously formed word is owned by a different player, it is taken by the player forming the new word. At any time a player may challenge a word previously formed by another player. A wild card symbol allows the chip to be used as any letter of the alphabet. When the play ends, the score of each player is determined depending on how many words that player own and how many letters each word contains.

Educational game

A game having two numerical dice, each numerical die having ten faces, each face labeled with a number such that each numerical die has a face labeled with each 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9; two symbol dice, each symbol die having ten faces, each face labeled with a symbol; a plurality of creature cards forming a first deck of cards, each creature card has a front face labeled with at least a picture, a name, a card type, a rarity, an ability, and a spell symbol; and a plurality of spell cards forming a second deck of cards, each spell card has a front face labeled with at least a picture, a name, an ability, a series symbol matching one symbol on the symbol dice, an attack, and a defense.

Method of playing a spelling game

A method of playing a spelling game for improving a user's spelling abilities while having fun. The method of playing a spelling game includes a plurality of game pieces. Each of the game pieces includes a plurality of surfaces. Providing. at least one letter indicia marked on each of the surfaces of each of the game pieces. At least one player rolling the plurality of game pieces to generate a plurality of the letter indicia. The player combining the letter indicia on each of the game pieces to generate a plurality of words. Winning the spelling game by achieving a predetermined number of the words.

Juego para formar palabras y metodo.

En la presente se proporciona un juego de palabras. El juego de palabras tiene: una pluralidad de fichas, cada ficha tiene una parte que anida y una parte anidada, en donde la parte que anida se caracteriza por una concavidad en la cual se puede anidar otra ficha del juego, y en donde la parte anidada se caracteriza por un borde convexo; al menos una de las fichas presenta un valor del carácter; y al menos una de las fichas presenta un valor de una característica especial.

Game

An educational board game in which there is a board marked in a grid and cards marked with a description, drawing or phonetic spelling of a word on one side and the correct spelling on the other, each card having categories of questions in degrees of hardness, as a player gets the spelling right he moves up the board and, when he reaches a promotion level on the board, he can move to a harder category of question.

Wortspiel in Form eines Brettspiels

Wortspiel in Form eines Brettspiels, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Spielbrett (1) des Gesellschaftsspiels immer mit quadratischen oder rechteckigen Spielfeldern (2) versehen ist, denen bestimmte Buchstaben fest zugeordnet sind.

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Word-forming game and method

A method of playing a word forming game comprises distributing a predetermined number of tiles to a set of players so as to form a hand of play associated with each player. Each tile has a character value associated with the tile, and at least one tile has a special feature value. The players form words on a playing surface, and the words comprise one or more tiles from a player's hand of play and one or more tiles already on the playing surface. Exemplary special feature values instruct players to skip a turn, to reverse the order of play, or to redistribute tiles. Each tile has a nesting portion and a nested portion. The nesting portion is characterized a concavity into which another playing tile may be nested and the nested portion is characterized by a convex edge.

달력 단어 문장 게임

본 발명은 달력 단어 문장 게임에 있어서, 일정연도와 일정 월일 및 날짜가 있는 달력에 있어서 한 페이지에 여러 개월의 달력이 존재하고 여러 개의 박스안에 해당 박스의 번호와 단어 또는 문장이 일정 개수 제공되며 달력의 아래에는 게임을 진행하기 위한 알파벳을 선택하기 위한 박스로 구분되는 알파벳들이 표시가 되고 게임을 진행하기 위한 주사위로 구성된 게임으로써, 달력에 표시된 단어 또는 문장이 표시된 박스번호를 임의로 한 개를 게임참여자들이 선택하는 단계(S101); 주사위를 굴려서 알파벳을 부여 받는 단계(S102); 임의로 선택한 달력의 단어 또는 문장이 표시된 박스번호에 표시된 단어들 또는 문장들을 구성하는 스펠링 중에서 부여 받은 알파벳이 몇 개인지 계산하는 단계(S103); 가장 많은 알파벳의 개수로 파악된 게임참여자가 승리하는 단계(S104)를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 달력 단어 문장 게임이다. [색인어] 단어게임, 문장게임, 알파벳게임, 달력, 주사위게임

드랍 워드 게임 및 그 프로그램

본 발명은 드랍 워드 게임 및 그 프로그램에 관한 것이다. 특히, 본 발명은 같은 줄에 주어진 단어 블록을 조립하여 단어를 완성하여 소거하는 퍼즐게임에 관한 것으로써, 일정한 빈칸이 있는 여러 개의 단어 블록들이 배열된 게임 맵을 제공하는 단계; 맨 위에 있는 단어의 빈칸에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨져 있는 블록이 제공되어 게임 맵 위에서 내려오는 단계; 방향키로 알파벳이 표시된 블록을 좌우 또는 아래로 이동시키고 단어의 빈 칸에 고정시키는 단계; 고정된 알파벳이 새겨진 블록이 원래의 자리에 위치했는지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 원래의 자리가 아니면 해당 알파벳 블록이 사라지는 단계; 판단결과 원래의 자리이면 고정된 알파벳이 새겨진 블록에 의해 단어가 완성되었는지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되었으면 해당 줄의 단어 블록들 모두를 소거하고 게임종료조건이 아니면 다음 단어에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨진 블록을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되지 않았으며 게임종료조건이 아니면 다음 단어에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨진 블록을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되었으면 해당 단어의 가로줄을 소거하고 게임종료조건이 아니면 다음 단어에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨진 블록을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 게임종료조건이면 게임을 종료하는 단계를 포함한다. [색인어] 단어퍼즐, 알파벳 블록, 테트리스, 워드 블록

원 단어 카드 게임

본 발명은 원 단어 카드 게임에 관한 것이다. 본 발명은 원 단어 카드 게임에 있어서, 알파벳이 적혀있는 카드 6묶음 및 단어카드 및 승리자에게 제공하는 골드카드들로 구성된 게임으로써, 단어카드를 게임참여자 중 한명이 선택하여 오픈한 다음 중앙에 놓는 단계; 게임참여자들은 알파벳 6묶음(26개*6) 총 156개의 알파벳 카드를 9장씩 나누어 가진 후에 나머지는 중앙에 더미로 쌓아 놓는 단계; 순서대로 한 명씩 중앙에 오픈된 단어카드의 스펠링을 맞추기 위해서 자신의 알파벳 카드 1장을 뒤집어져 있는 알파벳 카드 더미 또는 오픈되어 있는 반납된 알파벳 카드 또는 게임참여자의 뒤집어져 있는 알파벳 카드 중에 한 장하고 교환하는 단계; 가장 먼저 단어의 스펠링을 완성하는 사람이 승리하는 단계를 특징으로 하는 원 단어 카드 게임이다. [색인어] 보드게임, 원 단어 카드 게임

버블 슈트 워드 게임 및 그 프로그램

본 발명은 버블 슈트 워드 게임 및 그 프로그램에 관한 것이다. 특히, 본 발명은 같은 줄에 주어진 단어의 비어있는 스펠링에 채워질 문자가 새겨진 버블을 조립하여 단어를 완성하여 소거하는 퍼즐게임에 관한 것으로써, 단어를 구성하는 스펠링의 일정 부분이 비어있는 문자가 새겨진 버블들이 단어를 형성하며 여러 층으로 배열된 게임 맵을 제공하는 단계; 맨 아래에 있는 단어의 빈칸에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨져 있는 버블이 제공되어 게임 맵 아래에 위치하는 단계; 방향키로 알파벳이 표시된 버블이 들어갈 단어의 빈 칸을 선택하여 이동시키는 단계; 고정된 알파벳이 새겨진 버블이 원래의 자리에 위치했는지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 원래의 자리가 아니면 해당 알파벳 버블이 사라지는 단계; 판단결과 원래의 자리이면 고정된 알파벳이 새겨진 버블에 의해 단어가 완성되었는지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되었으면 해당 줄의 단어 버블들 모두를 소거하고 게임종료조건이 아니면 다음 단어에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨진 버블을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되지 않았으며 게임종료조건이 아니면 다음 단어에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨진 버블을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되었으면 해당 단어의 가로줄을 소거하고 게임종료조건이 아니면 다음 단어에 들어갈 알파벳이 새겨진 버블을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 게임종료조건이면 게임을 종료하는 단계를 포함한다. [색인어] 단어퍼즐, 알파벳 버블, 버블 슈트, 워드게임, 단어게임

System and methods for generating a game board and playing games therewith

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game.

Board game

Online, electronic, or physical board game having playing spaces and playing elements marked with a letter of the alphabet and a point value. After drawing an initial number of playing elements from a pool, each player may either exchange their playing elements or play the playing elements on the playing area during their turn to form a word or words using playing elements already played on the board by the player or other players by placing playing elements onto successive adjacent playing spaces to add points equal to the playing elements forming the word or words to the player's score, and to subtract points equal to the point values of the playing elements of another player the player used to form the word or words, unless the other player's playing element was a part of the word that was played on a playing space indicated as safe.

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영어교육용 보드게임세트 및 게임방법

본 발명의 영어교육용 보드게임세트는, 일면에 복수의 섹션이 각각 구비되어 있고, 상기 섹션에는 타이틀을 포함한 복수의 그림이 기재된 게임판; 상기 그림에 대응되는 영어단어를 조합할 수 있도록 마련된 복수의 알파벳칩; 상기 알파벳칩으로 그림에 대응되는 영어단어를 완성하면 상기 그림을 획득하도록 상기 그림에 얹혀지는 단어 맞춤판; 및 상기 영어단어를 조합하기 위한 특별조건을 제시하는 지시어카드;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 한다. 이에 따라, 어린이들이 좋아하는 마트, 동물원 등을 게임소재로 사용하여 마트에 있는 과일, 의류, 생활용품, 장난감 혹은 동물원의 동물 등을 알파벳칩으로 맞추는 게임을 통하여 효과적으로 영어단어를 습득하면서 경제원리도 함께 배울 수 있는 효과가 있다.

Board game to help develop word recognition and spelling skills

A board game to help develop word recognition and spelling skills. The game includes a board having a path between a start position and a finish position for each player. Each player has a token which can be moved by forming words from letter cards, or by taking a SPELL IT challenge. The object of the game is to be the first player to get all of the player's tokens (bees) back to the player's finish position (hive).

Word Game Apparatus And Method Of Use

A word game apparatus and method of use for education and entertainment includes a game board having a board top side, a board bottom side, and a board perimeter. The board top side has a central play portion. A plurality of letter tiles includes three alphabet sets of twenty-six letter tiles. Each alphabet set contains one letter tile with each letter of the alphabet. A tile box contains the plurality of letter tiles. There is a tile cup, a plurality of writing panel, a plurality of dry erase markers, a score pad, and a pencil.

Phonetic game system

A phonetic game system and method of operation can include: providing a card having a word thereon; and providing a marker for a player to write a misspelled version of the word and for marking the misspelled version of the word with an indication of a point based on the misspelled version of the word having a sound phonetically correct to an other player.

달력 단어 문장 게임

본 발명은 달력 단어 문장 게임에 있어서, 연도와 월 그리고 날짜가 표시가 되고 해당 날짜별로 일일 학습 미션이 되는 단어들 또는 문장들이 표시가 되고 달력의 아래에는 게임을 진행하기 위한 알파벳을 선택하기 위한 박스로 구분되는 알파벳들이 표시가 되고 게임을 진행하기 위한 주사위로 구성된 게임으로써, 달력에 표시된 날짜 중에서 임의로 하나를 게임참여자들이 선택하는 단계; 주사위를 굴려서 알파벳을 부여 받는 단계; 임의로 선택한 달력의 날짜에 표시된 단어들 또는 문장들을 구성하는 스펠링 중에서 부여 받은 알파벳이 몇 개인지 계산하는 단계; 가장 많은 알파벳의 개수로 파악된 게임참여자가 승리하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 달력 단어 문장 게임이다. [색인어] 단어게임, 문장게임, 알파벳게임, 달력, 주사위게임

달력 단어 문장 게임

본 발명은 달력 단어 문장 게임에 있어서, 연도와 월 그리고 날짜가 표시가 되고 해당 날짜별로 일일 학습 미션이 되는 단어들 또는 문장들이 표시가 되고 달력의 아래에는 게임을 진행하기 위한 알파벳을 선택하기 위한 박스로 구분되는 알파벳들이 표시가 되고 게임을 진행하기 위한 주사위로 구성된 게임으로써, 달력에 표시된 날짜 중에서 임의로 하나를 게임참여자들이 선택하는 단계; 주사위를 굴려서 알파벳을 부여 받는 단계; 임의로 선택한 달력의 날짜에 표시된 단어들 또는 문장들을 구성하는 스펠링 중에서 부여 받은 알파벳이 몇 개인지 계산하는 단계; 가장 많은 알파벳의 개수로 파악된 게임참여자가 승리하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 달력 단어 문장 게임이다. [색인어] 단어게임, 문장게임, 알파벳게임, 달력, 주사위게임

단어 채우기 게임 및 그 프로그램

본 발명은 단어 채우기 게임 및 그 프로그램에 관한 것이다. 특히, 본 발명은 빈칸이 있는 단어 또는 문장을 주고 이를 완성하는 단어게임에 관한 것으로써, 일정한 빈칸이 있는 단어들이 사면에 위치하고 그 중앙에 해당 단어의 빈칸에 들어갈 문자가 위치하는 게임 맵을 제공하는 단계; 중앙에 있는 알파벳이 필요한 단어가 있는 방향을 가리키는 방향키를 선택하는 단계; 해당 알파벳이 선택된 단어의 빈칸에 들어갈 알파벳인지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 선택된 단어의 빈칸에 들어갈 알파벳이면 점수를 부여하고 해당 단어가 완성되었는지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되었으면 소거되고 새로운 빈칸이 있는 단어가 제공되고 중앙에 새로운 알파벳을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 단어가 완성되지 않았으면 중앙에 새로운 알파벳을 제공하는 단계; 판단결과 선택된 단어의 빈칸에 들어갈 알파벳이 아니면 생명력이 남아 있는지 판단하는 단계; 판단결과 생명력이 남아 있지 않으면 게임이 종료되는 단계; 판단결과 생명력이 남아 있으면 생명력 하나가 감소하고 게임을 계속 진행하기 위해 중앙에 새로운 알파벳을 제공하는 단계를 포함한다. [색인어] 단어게임, 워드게임

System and methods for generating a game board and playing games therewith

The present disclosure relates to a system and methods for a board game in which boards, each containing multiple letters are combined in numerous combinations and configurations in order to generate and play different board games on different game boards. The object of the board game is for a player or team to place that team's colored translucent chips or tokens on letters and adjacent letters to create words, thereby creating a line or path of chips. By using this line of chips and adding to the line at each turn, the player or team can meet certain objectives, such as connecting various locations or ends on the game board, or racing from one end of the game board to the other, and other objectives as necessary to play each game.

System and methods for generating a game board and playing games therewith

Word board game apparatus and method

A game apparatus and method comprising a case, cubes, and tiles. The method includes placing or removing tiles on or from said cubes, and then manipulating handles or knobs on said case to transform a row or column of cubes and the associated tiles. During the course of game play, a matrix of visible active tiles is dynamically manipulated by users to achieve game goals. Game play incorporates elements of luck in drawing tiles, deterministic transformation of cubes, and memory and strategy of users.

영어교육용 보드게임세트 및 게임방법

본 발명의 영어교육용 보드게임세트는, 일면에 복수의 섹션이 각각 구비되어 있고, 상기 섹션에는 타이틀을 포함한 복수의 그림이 기재된 게임판; 상기 그림에 대응되는 영어단어를 조합할 수 있도록 마련된 복수의 알파벳칩; 상기 알파벳칩으로 그림에 대응되는 영어단어를 완성하면 상기 그림을 획득하도록 상기 그림에 얹혀지는 단어 맞춤판; 및 상기 영어단어를 조합하기 위한 특별조건을 제시하는 지시어카드;를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 한다. 이에 따라, 어린이들이 좋아하는 마트, 동물원 등을 게임소재로 사용하여 마트에 있는 과일, 의류, 생활용품, 장난감 혹은 동물원의 동물 등을 알파벳칩으로 맞추는 게임을 통하여 효과적으로 영어단어를 습득하면서 경제원리도 함께 배울 수 있는 효과가 있다.

Glory

What is new in the art of “Glory!” is that there has never been a Christian board game designed or illustrated such as this! From each individually characterized figurine representing the “Armour of God” to the uniquely designed game cards to the destination in which we seek has never been placed on a board ever! The particulars of the game give each Player the opportunity to learn about God in a more personal way while learning how to study the word of God at the same time. “Glory!” is solely designed to enhance the Christian and/or “unbeliever” in their walk with God simultaneously bringing the family together in an atmosphere that is conducive for learning and growing together. It has its ups and downs as with all games because there will be winners and losers and in this case, there will be those that make it to “Glory!” and those that don't! Continual playing of the game will bring hours of family entertainment and enjoyment in a good and positive atmosphere!

Spelling game comprising removable tokens positioned on a track

The presently disclosed subject matter is generally directed to an educational and entertaining game that includes a playing board and a plurality of game tokens. The game board includes a track configured as an internal channel for receiving a plurality of tokens. The board is configured such that the track includes a first height that gradually lowers to a second height. The difference in height allows the tokens to travel along the track in a single row. Each token includes an indicator that can be one or more letters, numbers, words, or symbols. The tokens can be removed from the track to spell words with the remaining tokens configured on the track. As a token is removed, the remaining tokens will travel towards the lower end of the board due to the sloped configuration of the track. In this way, the ordering of the tokens is preserved.

Word forming game and methods to play the game

A word-forming game and methods to play the game are disclosed. In one implementation, the method includes obtaining a plurality of game pieces amongst which at least one game piece bears a rotatable indicia on a face thereof, wherein the rotatable indicia depicts a different set of one or more letters when viewed from different viewing orientations. The method further includes linearly arranging the game pieces on a gaming surface to form a first word, wherein the first word includes a first set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a first viewing orientation, and rotating the at least one game piece bearing the rotatable indicia to form a second word different from the first word, wherein the second word includes a second set of one or more letters depicted by the rotatable indicia when viewed from a second viewing orientation.

jogo de cartas com ensino bíblico

jogo de cartas com ensino bíblico. patente de modelo de utilidade para jogo de perguntas e respostas bíblicas, podendo ser usado por adultos ou crianças, que consiste de uma caixa, e que em seu interior, possui cartas, podendo acompanhar uma bíblia para infantil ou para adulto, livro, revista, dvd, cd, camiseta, chaveiro, e outros objetos, de acordo com o tema bíblico, de fácil uso, não sendo necessário nenhum outro tipo de material extra, podendo ser utilizado até mesmo por uma pessoa, não tem limite de idade, seu material é todo feito de papel resistente.

A word game

An apparatus for playing a word game wherein the players compete by forming on a board, with consecutive turns, a set of homonyms from an equal number of letters made randomly available to each of the players, and conferring a score to each player forming a set of homonyms according to a predetermined scoring formula, said apparatus comprising a plurality of letters, and a board displaying a grid of spaces adapted for receiving the letters.

Elektronischer spielapparat

Spelling game comprising removable tokens positioned on a track

The presently disclosed subject matter is generally directed to an educational and entertaining game that includes a playing board and a plurality of game tokens. The game board includes a track configured as an internal channel for receiving a plurality of tokens. The board is configured such that the track includes a first height that gradually lowers to a second height. The difference in height allows the tokens to travel along the track in a single row. Each token includes an indicator that can be one or more letters, numbers, words, or symbols. The tokens can be removed from the track to spell words with the remaining tokens configured on the track. As a token is removed, the remaining tokens will travel towards the lower end of the board due to the sloped configuration of the track. In this way, the ordering of the tokens is preserved.

Spelling game comprising removable tokens positioned on a track

The presently disclosed subject matter is generally directed to an educational and entertaining game that includes a playing board and a plurality of game tokens. The game board includes a track configured as an internal channel for receiving a plurality of tokens. The board is configured such that the track includes a first height that gradually lowers to a second height. The difference in height allows the tokens to travel along the track in a single row. Each token includes an indicator that can be one or more letters, numbers, words, or symbols. The tokens can be removed from the track to spell words with the remaining tokens configured on the track. As a token is removed, the remaining tokens will travel towards the lower end of the board due to the sloped configuration of the track. In this way, the ordering of the tokens is preserved.

Spelling game comprising removable tokens positioned on a track

The presently disclosed subject matter is generally directed to an educational and entertaining game that includes a playing board and a plurality of game tokens. The game board includes a track configured as an internal channel for receiving a plurality of tokens. The board is configured such that the track includes a first height that gradually lowers to a second height. The difference in height allows the tokens to travel along the track in a single row. Each token includes an indicator that can be one or more letters, numbers, words, or symbols. The tokens can be removed from the track to spell words with the remaining tokens configured on the track. As a token is removed, the remaining tokens will travel towards the lower end of the board due to the sloped configuration of the track. In this way, the ordering of the tokens is preserved.

Word Game

A word game requires participants to determine a word based on one or more attributes, including one or more definitions, information about the linguistic origin of the word and its components, use in one or more sentences, number of letters, a letter in the word, and one or more parts of speech. After determining the word, the participant may be required to spell it.

Word game

A word game played among players includes a series of word challenges having at least one round. A first round includes randomly selecting a first and a last letter, each player attempting to generate a valid word that begins with the first letter and ends with the last letter, and awarding points to each player based on a length of the corresponding valid words and a default value per letter of the valid words. A bonus round may include randomly selecting an intermediate letter, each player attempting to generate a valid bonus word that includes the first, last, and intermediate letters, awarding points to each player based at least on a length of the corresponding valid bonus words and a default value per letter of the valid bonus words, and resetting all points awarded in the word challenge for each player that fails to generate a valid bonus word.

游戏单元

披露了一种用于游戏系统的游戏单元，该游戏系统包括该游戏单元和多个游戏块，该多个游戏块中的每个游戏块包括磁体并具有标识符。该游戏单元包括：游戏区，该游戏区用于在该游戏单元上布置该多个游戏块中的一个或多个游戏块；控制单元；以及第一磁性单元，该第一磁性单元被配置为生成或更改磁场以磁性地影响布置在该游戏区中的一个或多个游戏块。该第一磁性单元可操作地连接到该控制单元。该控制单元被配置为：检测布置在该游戏区中的游戏块的标识符，并且响应于检测到一个或多个特定标识符而生成控制信号，该控制信号控制该第一磁性单元生成或更改磁场，从而磁性地影响该游戏区中的一个或多个游戏块。

Gaming unit

Disclosed is a gaming unit for a gaming system, the gaming system comprising the gaming unit and a plurality of playing pieces, each playing piece of the plurality of playing pieces comprising a magnet and having an identifier. The gaming unit comprises: a play zone for arranging one or more playing pieces of the plurality of playing pieces on the gaming unit; a control unit; and a first magnetic unit configured to generate or alter a magnetic field for magnetically affecting one or more playing pieces arranged in the play zone. The first magnetic unit being operationally connected to the control unit. The control unit is configured to detect the identifier of a playing piece arranged in the play zone and responsive to the detection of one more particular identifiers generate a control signal controlling the first magnetic unit to generate or alter a magnetic field thereby magnetically affecting one or more playing pieces in the play zone.

使用声音组合原理的现实方块游戏教学装置及其控制方法

本申请的发明是一种使用声音组合原理的现实方块游戏教育装置，该装置包括：板，用于识别方块的多个传感器在板上布置在网格中；多个方块，多个方块布置在板上，并且每个方块都指示声音组合原理；以及控制单元，如果多个块中的至少一个布置在板上，则该控制单元识别布置在板上的方块，提取对应于所识别的方块的声音，并输出所提取的声音，其中，如果在板上布置至少两个或多个方块，控制单元感测所布置的方块之间的距离，并根据所感测的距离来调整每个所提取的声音的输出时间差。

Card game playing card

A playing card having a substrate entirely of a first predetermined colour overlaid with a removable surface coating entirely of a second predetermined colour contrasting with said first predetermined colour, said removable surface being sufficiently friable so as to be able to be scratched off by a player in a pattern predetermined by said player to reveal said substrate in said pattern. The scratched playing card uses the high contrasting colors (typically primary and secondary colors) to produce letters or image(s). These cards are interchangeably used in a strategic and non gambling card game often utilising the Stroop effect.