Operation Reviews

Operation is a childrens game of skill and perserverance. I had this game as a child and loved it. I still have this game now and its great fun after a few drinks at a dinner party or after christmas dinner! For children I think the set up is ok but the parts are very small and could get misplaced easy or even swallowed. The bed part ...  Read the complete review

This was another game that I was deprived of during my childhood but thankfully my best friend had it so I didn't miss out that much since we were joined at the hip for years! The game consists of a box-like contraption. On the box is a picture of a man lying down and on various parts of his half naked body are little holes. To play the ...  Read the complete review

This game has been around since the sixties, yet it never gets old. It's a variation on the wire buzzer game, but it's a lot more fun. What you have is a patient lying on a bed, and his body is covered in deep cavities. In these cavities lie funny shaped pieces of white plastic supposed to be parts of the body. The aim of the game is to 'do an ...  Read the complete review

The aim of this game is to remove all the little plastic pieces of body parts from the board without the buzzer going off. its a game you need to have a steady hand for otherwise you are out the game. You have to take it in turns to pick a card from the pack which shows which body part you must try and remove from the board, but if you ...  Read the complete review

OPERATION --- ABOUT THE GAME --- Operation was produced in 1965 by Milton Bradley, I have read up on the game and it says it is an update to the good old fashion wire loop game (the one withe the wire and you have to get the loop over it to the other end without the buzzer going off) You can buy this game from most toy ...  Read the complete review

Operation is one of those games that have been going around for years! The aim of the game is to save the man... Operation is a plastic table with a picture of a man on top. On this, there are holes all over, in places such as his adams apple, arm and heart. The top of these holes are covered in metal and inside them there is a plastic ...  Read the complete review

I first played Operation with my daughter 7 years ago. She had played it at a friends house and begged me to get it. Operation can be played with two or more players and it suggests it is sutiable for 6 - 12 year olds, but it is a game for the whole family to play. The game takes quite a long time to prepare but once ...  Read the complete review

Although no more than a simple electrical circuit with some plastic body parts, a pair of tweezers and a set of gamecards, Operation is a fantastic game which amuses the whole family as the buzzer sounds time after time. The aim of the game is to remove body parts from recesses in a small human body figure, without touching the metal ...  Read the complete review

Operation is a game of skill, which is based around a recreation of an operating theatre. The board represents a man in for an op, and you put various body parts into the holes set around the body. The trick is to pick out these parts with a pair of tweezers without the tweezers making contact with the board. If they do, they complete the ...  Read the complete review

The patient is lying on the operating table baring all. He stares up at the ceiling whilst gripping the bed sheets with trepidation. You gently lift his head and insert two AA batteries into the secreted compartment. The little red beacon that is his nose waits expectantly .. Nurse scalpel ! I had this game when I was young and loved it. ...  Read the complete review

Operation is a fantastic game for all the family, which has been around for many years. The object of the game is to successfully remove body parts from the patient with a pair of tweezers, without setting off a buzzer. All around the edge of the 'wound', from which you must remove the body parts, there is metal plating. When this comes ...  Read the complete review

I have a Masters of Science degree in Operation Management from The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology so I am going to explain the game of Operation. And lots of other games too. See Assmonkey is over here writing an op on how to play operation and I need to show that upstart punk a thing or two. Apparently he is coming for ...  Read the complete review

Yes this can be a great family game. You have a silly naked man for a board and he has odd cutouts in his body. Within these cutouts are placed various "body parts" that you will have to retrieve with your tweeeeesers. The surgical instrument is wired to the board so that if you touch the side of the cut-out your patients red nose will ...  Read the complete review

Operation, what a great family game. Suitable for any age. The object of the game is to get white plastic body parts out of a cardboard figure with a pair of tweezers without touching the sides. If you do touch the sides it sets of an alarm which buzzes and the bulb which is the cardboard bodys nose lights up. I had this game when I ...  Read the complete review