Password

When I first saw Password, I knew it was my kind of game. This is not one for the people who enjoy slow, calmer games, as the best bit about this game is its frantic, fast-paced nature. It's very exciting and a good one for all the family. The idea of the game is to reach your destination on the game board by describing the password to your team so they can guess it. One team starts with a disc which has a word on it. They have to describe this word to their team without saying it. So, for example, if the password was "Peacock", you might say "A bird with big, brightly-coloured tail feathers". Once your team has guessed the word, you pass ...  Read the complete review

I actually have an older version of this game which is now very battered and bruised. All I can say is I hope it is the same. The game was made by Milton Bradley and is based on an old Tv series of the same name and strategy. The name of the game is for the first team to reach their destination on the board by guessing th passwords. One player in the team has a password and has to make their team guess what their word is without actually saying it. Whilst this is going on it is a race against the clock as if the timer runs out on your turn the other team get a point. If the pasword is correctly guessed before the timer runs out play then goes to ...  Read the complete review

Password has been around for a long time, and the game hasn't changed a bit. It is shortened version of the popular game "Taboo". Although it requires more skill and thinking than "Taboo" intellectuals will like this game most. It forces one to not only think of the "password" but to also think about how the clue relates to the person who gives out the clue. The game itself takes little time to play, as you can adjust what score you would like to play up to. One drawback is the score sheet itself. It is very difficult to understand because it keeps both opponents scores in the same area. It can be confusing. ...  Read the complete review