Board Game Menu

All the board games we have available for you to hire and play at Piranha Café.

Click the 'find out more' button below each to get a brief overview of the game and, for some of them, watch our how to play videos (or someone else's if we haven't made one yet) too!

Calico Calico

Calico

30 -35 Mins Ages 10+ Tile-Laying 1 - 4 Players
Sew a pretty quilt, attract friendly cats to it and collect buttons.

Calico

30 -35 Mins Ages 10+ Tile-Laying 1 - 4 Players

Sew a pretty quilt, attract friendly cats to it and collect buttons.

Lost Cities Lost Cities

Lost Cities

30 - 45 Mins Ages 10+ Set Collection 2 Players
Go on colourful expeditions 1v1 in this classic, clever solitaire style game for 2.

Lost Cities

30 - 45 Mins Ages 10+ Set Collection 2 Players

Artfully embellish the walls of your palace by drafting the most beautiful tiles.

What's The Best Thing? What's The Best Thing?

What's The Best Thing?

10 - 20 Mins Ages 10+ Cooperative 2 - 10 Players
Is a trombone better than a trampoline? Decide in this cooperative ranking game.

What's The Best Thing?

10 - 20 Mins Ages 10+ Cooperative 2 - 10 Players

Is a trombone better than a trampoline? Decide in this cooperative ranking game.

Flip 7 Flip 7

Flip 7

20 Mins Ages 8+ Push Your Luck 3 - 18 Players
Score the cards in front of you, or take another card and risk it all?

Flip 7

20 Mins Ages 8+ Push Your Luck 3 - 18 Players

Score the cards in front of you, or take another card and risk it all?

Snaptastic Snaptastic

Snaptastic

15 - 60 Mins Ages 8+ Categories 3 - 8 Players
Race to say something from their category before they do from yours

Snaptastic

15 - 60 Mins Ages 8+ Categories 3 - 8 Players

Race to say something from their category before they do from yours

Schotten Totten Schotten Totten

Schotten Totten

20 Mins Ages 8+ Set Collection 2 Players
Place your kilted clansmen to control stones in this rummy-like game.

Schotten Totten

20 Mins Ages 8+ Set Collection 2 Players

Place your kilted clansmen to control stones in this rummy-like game.

Cascadia Cascadia

Cascadia

30 - 45 Mins Ages 10+ Tile-Laying 1 - 4 Players
Create the most harmonious ecosystem as you puzzle together habitats and wildlife.

Cascadia

30 - 45 Mins Ages 10+ Tile-Laying 1 - 4 Players

Create the most harmonious ecosystem as you puzzle together habitats and wildlife.

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

10 - 30 Mins Ages 8+ Pattern Recognition 2 - 8 Players
Act fast when the flipped card actually is that taco, cat, goat, cheese, or pizza!

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

10 - 30 Mins Ages 8+ Pattern Recognition 2 - 8 Players

Act fast when the flipped card actually is that taco, cat, goat, cheese, or pizza!

Fungi Fungi

Fungi

30 - 40 Mins Ages 12+ Set Collection 2 Players
Walk through the woods, collect mushrooms, and cook them up for points.

Fungi

30 - 40 Mins Ages 12+ Set Collection 2 Players

Walk through the woods, collect mushrooms, and cook them up for points.

Order Overload Cafe Order Overload Cafe

Order Overload Cafe

20 Mins Ages 8+ Memory 2 - 6 Players
Work together to remember increasingly longer lists of café orders!

Order Overload Cafe

20 Mins Ages 8+ Memory 2 - 6 Players

Work together to remember increasingly longer lists of café orders!

Anomia

Anomia

30 Mins Ages 10+ Categories 3 - 6 Players
Fast-paced card matching with words on the tip of your tongue.

Anomia

30 Mins Ages 10+ Categories 3 - 6 Players

Fast-paced card matching with words on the tip of your tongue.

Nice Buns Nice Buns

Nice Buns

30 Mins Ages 10+ Dice Rolling 2 - 6 Players
Race to fill up your plate with three sets of colourful bao buns.

Nice Buns

30 Mins Ages 10+ Dice Rolling 2 - 6 Players

Race to fill up your plate with three sets of colourful bao buns.

Sheriff of Nottingham Sheriff of Nottingham

Sheriff of Nottingham

60 Mins Ages 14+ Bluffing 3 - 5 Players
Sneak your goods past the sheriff. Don't get caught with contraband.

Sheriff of Nottingham

60 Mins Ages 14+ Bluffing 3 - 5 Players

Sneak your goods past the sheriff. Don't get caught with contraband.

Katamino Katamino

Katamino

10+ Mins Ages 8+ Puzzle 1 - 2 Players
Fit all the blocks perfectly into the board with 99+ puzzles to complete.

Katamino

10+ Mins Ages 8+ Puzzle 1 - 2 Players

Fit all the blocks perfectly into the board with 99+ puzzles to complete.

P For Pizza P For Pizza

P For Pizza

20 Mins Ages 8+ Words 2 - 4 Players
Shout out words that match the categories on the slice to build your pizza.

P For Pizza

20 Mins Ages 8+ Words 2 - 4 Players

Shout out words that match the categories on the slice to build your pizza.

Nice Buns Nice Buns

Nice Buns

20 Mins Ages 10+ Trick Taking 2 - 5 Players
A Trick taking game with a twist - you cant change the position of your card sin your hand.

Nice Buns

20 Mins Ages 10+ Trick Taking 2 - 5 Players

A Trick taking game with a twist - you cant change the position of your card sin your hand.

Captain Flip Captain Flip

Captain Flip

20 Mins Ages 8+ Combo & Push Your Luck 2 - 5 Players
Hoist your flag, recruit a crew, and fill your coffers with shiny, gold coins.

Captain Flip

20 Mins Ages 8+ Combo & Push Your Luck 2 - 5 Players

Hoist your flag, recruit a crew, and fill your coffers with shiny, gold coins.

In Captain Flip, on your turn, draw a tile from the bag. You like it? Keep it! You don’t like it? Flip it! Then place it on your board to form your crew.

Combo characters to score the most gold. Simple, easy to play and lots of fun!

Bandido Bandido

Bandido

10- 15 Mins Ages 6+ Puzzle 1 - 4 Players
There’s been a prison break! Close off all the exits to put the prisoner behind bars.

Bandido

10- 15 Mins Ages 6+ Puzzle 1 - 4 Players

There’s been a prison break! Close off all the exits to put the prisoner behind bars.

Cockroach Poker Cockroach Poker

Cockroach Poker

20 Mins Ages 8+ Bluffing 2 - 6 Players
Force another player to collect 4 of any one type of critter. Nothing to do with Poker.

Cockroach Poker

20 Mins Ages 8+ Bluffing 2 - 6 Players

Force another player to collect 4 of any one type of critter. Nothing to do with Poker.

Sushi Go! Sushi Go!

Sushi Go!

20 Mins Ages 8+ Set Collection 2 - 5 Players
Pass the sushi around, but keep the best for yourself. Save room for dessert!

Sushi Go!

20 Mins Ages 8+ Set Collection 2 - 5 Players

Pass the sushi around, but keep the best for yourself. Save room for dessert!

OK Play! OK Play!

OK Play!

5-15 Mins Ages 8+ Simple & Strategic 2 - 4 Players
A tactile take-it-in-turns game where the aim is to place 5 in a row.

OK Play!

5-15 Mins Ages 8+ Simple & Strategic 2 - 4 Players

A tactile take-it-in-turns game where the aim is to place 5 in a row.

Quarto Quarto

Quarto

20 Mins Ages 8+ Simple & Strategic 2 Players
4-in-a-row across 4 different categories, choosing what your opponent places.

Quarto

20 Mins Ages 8+ Simple & Strategic 2 Players

4-in-a-row across 4 different categories, choosing what your opponent places.

Wavelength Wavelength

Wavelength

30-45 Mins Ages 14+ Clue Giving 2 - 12 Players
Read your teammates’ minds in this pinpoint party game of infinite possibilities.

Wavelength

30-45 Mins Ages 14+ Clue Giving 2 - 12 Players

Read your teammates’ minds in this pinpoint party game of infinite possibilities.

3 Wise Words 3 Wise Words

3 Wise Words

20 Mins Ages 10+ Clue Giving 4+ Players
Guess the Word nesting in your teammates head. Don't let opponents guess your clues!

3 Wise Words

20 Mins Ages 10+ Clue Giving 4+ Players

Guess the Word nesting in your teammates head. Don't let opponents guess your clues!

Cards Vs Gravity Cards Vs Gravity

Cards Vs Gravity

10 Mins Ages 6+ Dexterity 2 - 8 Players
Get rid of all your cards without gravity getting the better of you.

Cards Vs Gravity

10 Mins Ages 6+ Dexterity 2 - 8 Players

Simply attach the magnetic platform to any bottle, then take turns balancing your cards.

Get rid of all your cards and you’re safe… for now. But eventually, gravity will get you!

One player will ultimately knock over all the cards. Make sure it’s not you.

Arboretum Arboretum

Arboretum

30 Mins Ages 8+ Tableau Building 2 - 4 Players
Plant high scoring paths of trees while denying your opponents points.

Arboretum

30 Mins Ages 8+ Tableau Building 2 - 4 Players

Plant high scoring paths of trees while denying your opponents points for theirs.

Arboretum is a strategy card game that combines set collection, tile-laying and hand management.

Players try to have the most points at the end of the game by creating beautiful garden paths for their visitors. However, to score a path you'll also have to have the highest value of that species in your hand at the end of the game!

Fluxx

Fluxx

5 -30 Mins Ages 8+ Changing Goals 2-6 Players
Play cards and alter the rules in this ever changing card game!

Fluxx

5 -30 Mins Ages 8+ Changing Goals 2-6 Players

Play cards and alter the rules in this ever changing card game!

Fluxx is a card game in which the cards themselves determine the current rules of the game. By playing cards, you change numerous aspects of the game: how to draw cards, how to play cards, and even how to win.

Jungle Speed Jungle Speed

Jungle Speed

10-20 Mins Ages 7+ Pattern & Dexterity 2 Players
Flip a card, watch like an eagle for a match, and be the fastest to grab the totem!

Jungle Speed

10-20 Mins Ages 7+ Pattern & Dexterity 2 Players

Flip a card, watch like an eagle for a match, and be the fastest to grab the totem.

In Jungle Speed, you must rely on your keen sense of observation and quick reflexes.

Each player is dealt a hand of cards. In order to win you must be the first player to get rid of all of your cards. Each turn, all of the players reveal one of their cards. If two cards are identical, those players must make a grab for the Totem. The faster player then gives their cards to their unfortunate adversary.

To add to the difficulty, certain cards are almost identical. Other cards force all players to make a grab at once, change the method of play, or otherwise add to the difficulty more!

Klask Klask

Klask

10 Mins Ages 8+ Dexterity 2 Players
Use magnets to push a ball into the goal, but beware of falling in yourself!

Klask

10 Mins Ages 8+ Dexterity 2 Players

Use magnets to push a ball into the goal, but beware of falling in yourself!

In Klask the goal is simple - get the ball into the opponent's hole using your magnetic striker.

It's not that simple though - lose control of your striker, attract 2 of the magnetic obstacles, or fall into your goal and you'll lose points!

Crack List Crack List

Crack List

20 - 40 Mins Ages 14+ Categories 2 - 8 Players
UNO meets Categories in this fast paced card game.

Crack List

20 - 40 Mins Ages 14+ Categories 2 - 8 Players

UNO meets Categories in this fast paced card game.

In Crack List players race to empty their hands, taking it in turns attempting to play a card by giving a word starting with the letter on it that matches the Crack List category.

Add in a few 'take that' cards to mess with your opponents and you have some good, simple, familiar fun with a twist!

Village Green

Village Green

30 Mins Ages 14+ Tableau Building 1-5 Players
Build the most beautiful village green to win awards.

Village Green

30 Mins Ages 14+ Tableau Building 1-5 Players

Build the most beautiful village green to win awards.

In Village Green, you are rival gardeners, tasked by your respective communities with arranging flowers, planting trees, commissioning statues, and building ponds in your 4x4 garden grid.

Split your days between acquiring and installing new features for your green and nominating it for one of the competition's many awards.

Sobek Sobek

Sobek

20 Mins Ages 10+ Set Collection 2 Players
Pick the good tiles but beware of your opponent's possibilities.

Sobek

20 Mins Ages 10+ Set Collection 2 Players

Pick the good tiles but beware of your opponent's possibilities.

In Sobek: 2 Players collect and sell goods from the market to earn the most Victory Points.

On their turn, the player chooses among 3 options: take a tile on the Market, sell a set of Goods or play a Character.

When the player takes a tile, they select one on the Ankh pawn’s line and add it to their hand. They then place the Ankh pawn in the line that is indicated by the tile they just took, which determines the choices available to their opponent.