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Introduction |
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Developed by the award winning game company, ThinkFun, Rush Hour® is
one of the most elegant and fun sliding block puzzles to come on the
market in years. It's designed to challenge players of all ages all
around the World. Rush Hour® teaches logical progression, problem
solving and sequential-thinking skills. |
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The
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Your goal is to drive your red car out of the playing grid and escape to freedom… To do so, set up the traffic on a game grid to match one of 40 playing cards, then shift all blocking cars and trucks out of your way, and you win! |
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Background |
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 Rush Hour® is the creation of Nob Yoshigahara. Nob is a celebrated inventor, collector and popularizer of puzzles, one of the best the world has ever seen.
He has written more than 70 books on puzzles, has monthly puzzle columns in several popular magazines, and has participated in international puzzle parties all over the world.
Nob is also the creator of
Hoppers®,
Shape by
Shape®,
Lunar Lockout™
and
FlipIt™, as well as many puzzles which are sold exclusively in Japan. |
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Awards |
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Rush Hour® has won
21 prestigious awards!!
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Dr. Toy:
Best Classic Products – 2006
National
Parenting Publications:
Honors Award – 2005
Parents' Choice:
Best 25 Toys in 25 Years – 2003
Grandparents
Magazine:
Top Games – 2003
PlayDate
2002:
Best Selling Games List
iGrandparents.com Holiday Gift Best Bets:
Best Game – 2002
Consumer Reports® Gift Guide:
Named A Top 3 Game – 2001
Canadian
Toy Testing Council: Best Bet Award – 1998, 1999
Specialty Retailer: Games Category Top Toy of 1998
Child Magazine: Child’s Choice – 1998
ASTRA Retailers’ Great Travel Toys – 1998
Learning Magazine: Teachers’ Choice Award – 1998
Parents Magazine: Best Toys – 1997
Playthings Magazine: Mainstay Bestseller – 1997
American Mensa Mind Games Competition: "Select" Award
– 1997
Dr. Toy: Best Children’s Vacation Toys – 1997
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Platinum Award – 1997
National Association of Parenting Publications Award –
1997
ASTRA Retailers’ Favorites for the Holidays – 1997
Parents’ Choice Honors – 1997
Games Magazine: Games 100 List – 1997 |
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Important |
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Exclusive rights to the Rush Hour® game and its challenges are owned
by
ThinkFun Inc. Rush Hour® and Traffic
Jam® are registered trademarks of
ThinkFun Inc. Any copying of the Rush
Hour® game and/or challenges, creation and/or distribution of games
derived from the Rush Hour® game, or use of ThinkFun’s trademarks
without express written permission, is prohibited. |
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