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Game review 70: Cranium

A family board game that's stood the test of time. But are we the right family to play it?

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Andrew Brassleay
Jun 10, 2024
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Cranium, that party game from times gone by.

A game designed to test all parts of the old noggin, from wordplay, creativity, performing and problem solving, makes a lot of sense in a small group with a few beers down the gullet.

But what about now, now there’s a small child in tow?

In a word: no. But we’ll get on to that.

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