Game Reviews: Mind Games, year 2005

These are Wei-Hwa Huang's personal reviews of games that might or might not have been submitted to the Mensa Mind Games event in 2005. (You'll have to go to that site to get the official list of submitted games, when they decide to post it.)

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Party Games: Word-based
  • Eye to Eye (6;7;4)
  • his & hers (4;3;2)
  • Last Word (7;8;7)
  • Wavelength (5;6;5)
    Party Games: Artistic skill
  • Famous People (3;3;4)
  • Things in a Box (3;5;2)
  • Why Did the Chicken...? (4;5;2)
    Quiz Games
  • Trailblazer (3;2;3)
    "Roll Dice And Move" Games
  • HotFlash! The Menopause Game (2;2;1)
  • StockRush: a Week on Wall Street (5;6;7)
  • StakXchange (1;2;5)
    Number and Math Games
    Word and Language Games
  • Abet (8;7;5)
  • In a Pickle (6;6;6)
  • I Spy: In Common (1;1;2)
  • Letterflip (6;5;4)
  • Lexogon (8;7;7)
  • Sentence Says (3;2;2)
    Reflex and Reaction Games
  • Jurassic Jumble (6;5;5)
  • Perpetual Commotion (9;8;6)
  • Pounce (4;7;4)
  • Snorta! (4;6;7)
    Strategy Card Games
  • *Loot (7;7;7)
  • Wacky Water (2;3;1)
  • Turn the Tide (10;9;9)
    Family Strategy ("German") Games
  • The Motley Fool's Buy Low Sell High Game (8;8;9)
  • *Niagara (7;7;8)
  • Tutankhamen (8;8;10)
    Abstract Strategy Games -- Pure Abstract
  • Astroplane (5;4;3)
  • *Da Vinci's Challenge (7;7;8)
  • Infinifield (5;4;3)
  • Isolate (4;3;6)
  • Tac of War (7;6;4)
  • ZigZag (7;5;7)
    Abstract Strategy Games -- Luck or Hidden Information
  • Boxum (3;4;2)
  • Chameleon (3;5;9)
  • Domination (7;6;6)
  • Easy Come, Easy Go (9;8;8)
  • *Ingenious (8;8;10)
  • Maask (5;7;8)
  • Roundabout (5;4;3)
  • Spot-A-Shot (1;1;4)
  • Stack Gammon (6;5;6)
  • Trillion (7;4;10)
    One Player Games
  • GridWorks (4;9;7)
  • Namitz - The Game of Think (1;1;1)
  • Subtrax (2;6;7)
  • Tipover (3;8;9)
  • Touchdown (2;4;6)
    Games With Original Themes
  • Faces (8;7;9)
  • Mr. Bigshot (3;3;5)
  • *Zendo (10;9;10)
  • Famous People

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    • Replay Value (1-10): 3
    • Fun Factor (1-10): 3
    • Worth Buying (1-10): 4

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