The Family Ties Game

The Family Ties Game

1986(Uncredited)

2 - 8 players
0 min

From BoardGameGeek

You are one of the Keatons, trying to surprise the rest of the family by having a family portrait taken. To do it you have to get all the family members together, and have $100 in savings to pay the photographer. Getting everyone together isn't easy, As soon as you talk to one family member market or to watch the filming of a public TV documentary. Saving $100 is never easy...and then there is Skippy, the neighbor who considers himself a part of the family and wants to be in your portrait....With a little luck, skill, and strategy, you just might work it out Includes gameboard, 6 Keaton family pawns (Steven, Elyse, Alex, Jennifer, Mallory, and Andrew), 2 six-sided dice, 49 Say Cheese cards (8 of each Keaton character and Skippy), 40 Don't Blink cards, play money, and instructions

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About The Family Ties Game

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You are one of the Keatons, trying to surprise the rest of the family by having a family portrait taken. To do it you have to get all the family members together, and have $100 in savings to pay the photographer. Getting everyone together isn't easy, As soon as you talk to one family member market or to watch the filming of a public TV documentary. Saving $100 is never easy...and then there is Skippy, the neighbor who considers himself a part of the family and wants to be in your portrait....With a little luck, skill, and strategy, you just might work it out Includes gameboard, 6 Keaton family pawns (Steven, Elyse, Alex, Jennifer, Mallory, and Andrew), 2 six-sided dice, 49 Say Cheese cards (8 of each Keaton character and Skippy), 40 Don't Blink cards, play money, and instructions

Designer

(Uncredited)

Categories

Movies / TV / Radio theme

Mechanics

Roll / Spin and Move
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