Kit for a game system and method of use
OwnerJessieca Bosticinventor
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Abstract
A kit for a game system and a method of using the kit is shown and described. The kit for the game system includes a game board, at least one die, a plurality of packable items, a plurality of game cards, and a plurality of suitcases. The plurality of game cards has indicia of the packable items located thereon. The method of use begins by setting up a game board, followed by determining a first player. The first player rolls a die and interprets the die. The first player moves a player pawn and draws a game card. The first player then does as the game card instructs.
Claims13
A kit for a game system, the kit comprising:
- a game board;
- at least one die;
- a plurality of packable items;
- wherein the plurality of packable items are of varying sizes and shapes;
- a plurality of game cards, wherein the cards have indicia of the packable items located thereon;
- a plurality of suitcases, each suitcase comprising a top section and a bottom section connected together with a hinge;
- wherein each suitcase of the plurality of suitcases is closeable when the top section and the bottom section meet and defines an interior volume;
- wherein each packable item of the plurality of packable items is sized to be removably disposed within the plurality of suitcases;
- wherein each suitcase is of a volume such that each suitcase is not closable when the volume of the plurality of packable items disposed in a suitcase exceeds the volume of the suitcase.
A method for using the game system kit, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a plurality of suitcases;
- providing a plurality of player pawns;
- providing a plurality of packable items, wherein the plurality of packable items are of varying sizes and shapes;
- providing a plurality of game cards, each game card having an instruction thereon;
- setting up a game board, the game board defining a set path of a plurality of defined spaces;
- assigning a player pawn and a suitcase to each player;
- wherein each suitcase comprising a top section and a bottom section connected together with a hinge, wherein when the top section and bottom section meet, each suitcase closes defining an interior volume and is configured to open and close around the interior volume;
- wherein each packable item of the plurality of packable items is sized to be removably disposed within the plurality of suitcases;
- wherein each suitcase is of a volume such that each suitcase is not closeable when the volume of the plurality of packable items disposed in a suitcase exceeds the volume of the suitcase;
- determining a player order, including a first player;
- the first player rolling a die;
- interpreting a die roll to determine a number of defined spaces which the first player may move;
- moving player pawn of the first player in the number of defined spaces;
- drawing a game card;
- following instructions on the drawn game card;
- wherein the instruction is selected from the group consisting of:
- selecting a packable item and placing the packable item in a suitcase, trading a first packable item for a second packable item of another player, and returning to start;
- repeating the die roll step through the card drawing step for all subsequent players until the game cards are depleted, restarting at the first player once a final player has completed the die roll step through the card drawing step;
- upon reaching an end of the set path, the player reaching the final space attempting to close the suitcase, containing the plurality of packable items selected therein;
- wherein the winner is the player to reach the end of a set path on the game board while being able to close a suitcase.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.