REVIEWS
“Sorry, Mr. Heuvelman—but
10 Days in Asia is more fun than I ever had
in your sixth-grade geography class.”
Kristin Dreyer Kramer, NightsandWeekends.com,
USA
“[10 Days in Asia] brings
together the best qualities of educational
and family games.”
Maureen
Reed, Parenting for High Potential, USA
“[10 Days in Asia]… plays
quickly and typically invites a “Let’s
play again” reaction from both gamers
and casual players, with no passport needed…“
W.
Eric Martin, Board Game News, USA
“I think the best reason to
get 10 Days in Asia is to play 40 Days around
the World!!”
Tom
Vasel, Gaming Report.com, USA
“....reward the player with
more knowledge of geography, and are still
somehow a great big pile of good times!”
Matt Drake, Drake’s
Flames, USA
“The latest installment in
the "10 Days" series is just as
terrific as its predecessors!”
Joshua Kosman,
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
“This is probably my kids’ favorite
board game,"
Julie Petoia, ToyDirectory.com, USA
“The company hit this game
out of the ballpark!”
Game Night Reviews, edplay Magazine, USA
“….a real value in
my book!”
Clay Richmond, Fictional Reality Magazine, USA
"One of the most delightful additions
to our family time in the last couple of months
has been Out of the Box Publishing’s
series of '10 Days Games'.”
Kristina Garswood,
Homeschooling Horizons Magazine, Canada
“10 Days in Europe….
an entertaining, family-oriented game!”
David Popp, Model Retailer Magazine, USA
"On the whole, I've enjoyed all
the 10 Day games I've played. I think Europe
is my favorite of the series… As with all the games in this
series, the balance of randomness, strategy,
and length is top-notch…"
Shannon Appelcline, RPGnet.com, USA
“I love the [10 DAYS] system….
it is one that just works incredibly well as
a 'couple' game.”
Tom Vasel, Updated Review - GamingReport.com,
USA
"…quite enjoyable, particularly
in a family setting…"
Greg Schloesser – Updated Review – East
Tennessee Gamers, USA
"The options for the "10 Days" series
is endless!"
Aldo Ghiozzi, Game Buyer Magazine, USA
"One of our favorites....It's
also an immersion in a role not known for
its suspenseful pleasure: travel agent!"
Nell Campbell, New York Times Travel Magazine
"This award-winning game was also highly rated
by the testers in my household."
Kathleen Johnson, Capital Parent Newspaper, Canada
"How many games can you
think of…that
are educational as well as fun? Well, 10 Days
in Africa is one of those rare games."
Angela Dalecki,
NightsandWeekends, USA
"Can I be the first to invent
10 days in Europe, 10 days in Asia, or 10 days
in Australia?…I’ll
keep practicing 10 Days in Africa!"
Tony Hetherington,
Dice2Mice, U.K.
"[10 Days in]….really
good family games!"
Denise Thornton,
Wisconsin State Journal, USA
"Throw away the Rand
McNally atlas, ditch the AAA TripTik printouts
because planning a tour of the United States
just go a whole lot easier, and more fun!"
Boston
Herald Staff, US
"10 Days in Africa… fast,
simple, and enjoyable!"
Shannon
Appelcline, RPGnet.com, USA
"[10 DAYS] is one of
the best two-player games on the market
right now!"
Tom Vassel, I.C.S., 2004
Reviewer comments on 10
Days from Mensa Mind Games 2004
American Mensa
Mind Games, 2004, USA
"I think the balance
of randomness, strategy, and length is top-notch…and
it’ll be phenomenal for geography teachers!"
Shannon Appelcline,
RPGnet.com, USA
"[10 Days…] a
very easy game to explain and play, and would
be a great introductory game. Good fun!"
Garry Lloyd,
Shrewsbury Boardgames Club, UK
"[10 Days…] is
quick and light…Perfect for a family
or casual game."
Brent Mair, GameFest.com,
USA
"Parents looking to
teach their children a thing or two while having
a great time in the process would be well advised
to pick [10 DAYS] up!"
Patrick Korner,
GameFest.com, Canada
"While [10 DAYS IN AFRICA]
is great for kids, I have played it and it is
a fun game for adults also - and reinforces geography
skills."
Joe Minton, GameTable
Online, USA
"…a very smooth
and simple game that is just fun. I strongly
recommend 10 Days..."
Marc Sayed, GamingReport.com,
USA
"Your little traveler
will have lots of fun with this excellent board
game!"
Stevanne Auerbach,
Dr.Toy, USA
"The quality of the
equipment, as we have come to expect from Out
of the Box, is superb. 10 Days in Africa is a
fine, challenging puzzle game."
Kerry Handscomb,
Abstract Games, Canada
"...[10 Days in Africa]
was engaging, challenging and most importantly,
fun!”
The National Parenting
Center, USA
"I love the puzzle-like
feel of this game and plan to pick up the others
in the series!"
Anonymous,
Boardgamer’s List, USA
"… a fantastic
game…the combination of enjoyable gameplay,
quality components and reasonable price is hard
to beat!"
Patrick Korner, Game
Wire Reviews, USA
"...if you enjoy games
you can play with your family, you should like
10 Days in Africa."
Rob Smolka, UNDEFEATED
Magazine, USA
"Ten Days in Africa
and Ten Days in the US” are excellent games
which teach strategy and geography… a welcome
addition to any games closet."
Steven Silver, Steven
Silver’s Reviews, USA
"Exploring Africa….players
chart a course…and… Create an African
adventure!"
On Trend, Gift and Decorative Accessories, USA
"[10 DAYS in Africa/USA
are] …quite enjoyable…particularly
in a family setting… the feel of those hefty
racks is quite nice!"
Greg J. Schloesser,
Counter Magazine, UK
"The quality of the
equipment, as we have come to expect from Out
of the Box, is superb. 10 Days in Africa is a
fine, challenging puzzle game."
Kerry Handscomb, Abstract Games, Canada
"Almost everybody (myself
included) wants to play again straight away after
their first game!"
Anonymous,
Boardgamer’s List, USA
"A quick game that painlessly
teaches geography!"
Eric Gwinn, Chicago
Tribune,USA
"[10 Days in Africa]
from Out of the Box in Madison blends simple mechanics,
rapidly shifting situations, challenging strategies
and a marvelously easy way to learn African geography."
Dave Tianen, Milwaukee
Journal-Sentinel, USA
"...the most fun I've
ever had learning geography!"
Bernie DeKoven,
DeepFUN.com, USA
MENTIONED IN...
Canton Repository
Games store attracts all ages
November 20, 2006
“Family games include “Apples to
Apples,” and “10 Days in the USA,” a
game in which players plan a 10-day trip across
the country for which they have to lay out an
itinerary. It teaches the kids scheduling, time
management and geography,”
Knucklebones Magazine
Erik’s Top 10 Beginner “German” Games
February 2006
The “10 DAYS” …series
"Based on a system similar to the classic Rack-O,
this series of three games features the USA,
Africa and Europe. The goal is to be the first
to create travel itineraries to get from point
A to point B, accomplished by constantly swapping
destination and vehicle tiles." |