Snowman Dice

Roll dice, build a snowman and race it to the North Pole before a snowball topples him.

πŸ‘₯ 2–4 players⏱ approx. 10 minπŸͺ„ Rules in 5 min6+
β˜… 5.6 Β· BGG #10,348

Who it's for

You have kids around six to nine and want a short, silly dice game for winter afternoons. Adults can join in for a quick laugh.

Not for you if…

You want decisions or strategy. It is all dice and quick reactions, with very little thinking.

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Vibe's take

Fast, giggly and a touch chaotic, with a little hurry-up energy. Short enough that nobody stays grumpy when their snowman falls.

About this game

Snowman Dice is a ten-minute race with a goofy goal: build a snowman, then push it to the North Pole in the middle of the table. Everyone rolls dice at the same time to collect body parts, so the first few moments are pure scramble. Once your snowman is finished, he has to waddle to the pole, and that is where the fun gets mean, because anyone who rolls a snowball can use it to knock over a snowman on its way. It is a dice-only game for ages six and up, lightly competitive, and fun for adults in small doses. Do not expect depth, expect giggling and the occasional dramatic snowman wipeout.

Everyone rolls at the same timeSnowballs knock over rivalsUnder ten minutes a round

By the numbers

Players

Best at 4 playersWorks with 3–4

Duration

10 min

Ages 6+

Complexity

1.0 / 5 β€” Very Light

BGG Rating

5.6/10

Rank #10,348

374 ratings

Published

2019

Designed by

Mike Elliott

Published by

Hobby Japan, Brain Games, SD Games

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