Touched Gobblet: Once you touch a gobblet that is on the board you must play it. If you touch a gobblet that cannot be played, you automatically lose that game. In turns, players can either put a new gobblet on the board, move one of their gobblets already on the board to any empty space or gobble up any smaller size gobblet with a bigger gobblet already in play. Gobbling: You can gobble up your own pieces. You can gobble up any smaller size gobblet; it does not have to be the next size down.

We’ve all spent many a dreary afternoon inside at school playing tic-tac-toe with our friends, and even the teachers sometimes. But if you’re like us and find that it can get a bit repetitive, and you want to plunge into another world entirely, then Gobblet Gobblers is the ideal choice for you. With an added strategic element to it, Gobblet Gobblers requires you to try to match all your colored pieces before your opponent does. Also, once a piece is touched by a player it must be moved. Characters played to the board can never be removed. END OF GAME Like tic-tac-toe, you have to get three of your pieces in a row – either horizontally, diagonally, or vertically – to win. What steps things up a notch is that you can use your larger pieces to cover the smaller pieces – this is the ‘gobbling’ part of the game. Using the bigger pieces is a more strategic move, so keep them close and don’t waste them!The Gobblers come in several different sizes as well – you’ll get 2 large Gobblers, 2 medium Gobblers, and 2 small Gobblers for each color. The different sizes are set up so that you can play strategically – we’ll look at how you use this ‘gobbling’ strategy below. Gobblet Gobblers Rules Gobblet Gobblers is a strategy board game for 2 players. The goal of the game is to match three of your colored pieces before your opponent does. SETUP If you place all 12 of your pieces on the board before the game is over, you simply continue playing with the pieces on the board until a winner or a draw is declared.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYvYEhBG9HM Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Gobblet Gobblers – Wooden Board Game (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYvYEhBG9HM) Frequently Asked Questions Is the game Gobblet the same as Gobblet Gobblers? If you’ve been wondering where the different sized pieces come into play, then wonder no longer! If your opponent has put down a small or a medium-sized Gobbler in a spot, you can take over their spot by placing a larger Gobbler over the top of them. This is now your spot. Moving the Gobblers From here players will take turns placing their characters onto the board. Bigger characters can always “gobble” smaller characters meaning you can place larger characters over yours or your opponent’s smaller ones. This takes over the spot for you. Looking for a fun strategy game featuring some of the cutest game pieces that we’ve ever seen? Then Gobblet Gobblers is for you. It’s a great game for testing your memory and is easy to learn – basically, if you’re familiar with the classic game of tic-tac-toe, you’re halfway there!

If you’re familiar with tic-tac-toe – and let’s be honest here, it would be surprising if you weren’t – you’ll know that the game aims to get three of your characters or pieces or whatever you want to call them in a row. Gobblet Gobblers takes this classic game, which is indeed as old as the hills, and adds a whole new level of strategy to it.

Just as with tic-tac-toe, you need to try and get three of your pieces in a row without any interceptions from your opponent. Unlike tic-tac-toe, you can ‘gobble’ your opponent’s pieces to claim the spot on the grid as your own! Alternative Games to Gobblet Gobblers Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands) may take longer to reach you. OBJECTIVE OF GOBBLET GOBBLERS:The objective of Gobblet Gobblers is to be the first player to match 3 of your characters in a row. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 Players MATERIALS:A rulebook, a game board (separated into 4 connectable pieces), 2 sets of 6 colored characters. TYPE OF GAME : Strategy Board Game AUDIENCE:Kids, Teens, and Adults Gobblet is, in fact the original game that Gobblet Gobblers is derived from. The main difference is that Gobblet isn’t played with the fun characters that Gobblet Gobblers is played with. Are there any other variations of Gobblet Gobblers?The first player can be determined randomly – you can do it so that the youngest player goes first. They start the game off by placing a Gobbler in any space made by the grid. The second player does the same, and so on. Gobbling Other Players The gobblets forming the line do not all have to be the same size and can be lined up vertically, horizontally or diagonally.