Outdoor & pub games
Blockhead!
Capiépa Éditeur: Jeux Éducatifs, 1952
Blockhead! is a skill game published by Capiépa Éditeur: Jeux Éducatifs in 1952. It is played with 1 to 6 players, from age 4 and in about 10 minutes.
- players
- 1–6
- minutes
- 10
- years
- 4+
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The box
- Publishers
- Capiépa Éditeur: Jeux Éducatifs, Clipper, Denys Fisher Toys, Miro Company, Parker Brothers, Playtoy Industries
- Designer
- G. W. "Jerry" D'Arcey
- Year of release
- 1952
- Also known as
- Badaboum ! · Executive Blockhead
About the game
Blockhead! is a simple tabletop game suitable for children four years of age or older. It was invented in 1952 by G.W. "Jerry" D'Arcey and developed by G.W. and Alice D'Arcey in San Jose, California. Originally consisting of 20 brightly colored wooden blocks of varying shapes, the object of the game is to add blocks to a tower without having it collapse on your turn.More from Capiépa Éditeur: Jeux Éducatifs
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