Shut the Box

Shut the Box is the pub classic in a neat wooden set from Professor Puzzle. Roll two dice, flip down numbered tiles that add up to your total, and keep rolling until you have no move left; close every tile and you have shut the box. It works solo as a quick maths warm-up or as a pass-the-dice challenge for the whole family, and the wooden board makes it an easy gift for ages 6 and up. Key details: • Players: 1+ • Age: 6+ • Contents: sturdy wooden game board with nine numbered tiles and two dice • Style: classic dice game of luck and strategy • Brand: Professor Puzzle A roll of 9 might be a single 9, or 4 and 5, or 1, 2 and 6, and picking the right combination keeps your options open for later rolls. Whatever is left standing when you get stuck is your score, so lower is better. Buy Shut the Box online from Cookes Games. Order today and see how often you can close every tile.