Description
Introducing UNO, the timeless card game renowned for its ease of grasp and irresistible entertainment, now enriched with customisable Wild Cards for an extra layer of thrill! Participants engage in a lively race to discard their cards by aligning them with the displayed card atop the deck. Special Action cards usher in pivotal moments, turning the tide in battles against opponents. Experience the strategic power of the Swap Hands card, enabling players to exchange hands with rivals, and unleash creativity with the 3 customisable (and erasable) Wild Cards to craft bespoke rules. With 19 cards in each vibrant colour (red, green, blue, and yellow), and an array of action cards, the game guarantees dynamic play. Be sure to proclaim “UNO” upon possessing a lone card! Score points by emptying your hand, and the first to reach 500 points emerges victorious. Wild 4 UNO! includes 112 cards and instructions. Recommended by Dr Gummer’s Good Play Guide.
What our testers said
“Reverse! Now it’s your turn again” – Boy, aged 7
“This is my favourite game”. – Girl aged 11
What our experts think
Uno, the classic card game, is a dynamic tool that not only encourages friendly competition but also actively nurtures child development. The game blends entertainment with cognitive and social growth, making it a valuable addition to playtime. Uno contributes to the enhancement of numeracy skills as children match numbers and colours, reinforcing basic concepts in an engaging and enjoyable manner.
Strategising becomes second nature as players plot their moves, choose optimal cards, and plan for victory. This fosters critical thinking and decision-making skills in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. The game also stimulates memory retention, as children recall the cards played by opponents and strategically adjust their tactics.
The accessible rules and colourful cards make it inclusive for various age groups, ensuring that everyone can participate. Overall, Uno actively contributes to the development of cognitive, strategic, and social skills in a lively and interactive format.
Skills developed
– Develops number and colour recognition
– Helps build memory and retention
– Encourages following instructions and taking turns
