
Dino picnic
A board game by Fred Boulle, Mathieu Roussel
2-4 2-4
15-20 minutes Simple
Card Drafting
Animals, Children's Game
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Description
Picture this: a sunny meadow, a bunch of hungry dinosaurs, and a picnic basket overflowing with tasty treats. In Dino Picnic you and up to three friends scramble to fill your dino’s plate before the timer runs out, and the best part? The rules are so simple you can get the game rolling in a minute flat. Designed by Fred Boulle and Mathieu Roussel in 2023, this quick‑fire 15‑to‑20‑minute showdown mixes adorable prehistoric critters with a snappy card‑drafting mechanic that feels fresh every time you play. Each round you’ll draft cards that represent everything from juicy leaves to crunchy bugs, trying to match the perfect snack for your dinosaur’s ever‑changing cravings. Because the drafting is fast and the choices are playful, kids and grown‑ups alike stay hooked, shouting “I got the brontosaurus’s favorite!” or laughing when a sneaky stegosaur steals the last sandwich. With just a handful of cards and a tiny play area, Dino Picnic fits on any coffee table and promises a riot of giggles, a dash of friendly competition, and a whole lot of dino‑themed chaos. Grab a basket, pick your favorite dinosaur, and see who can throw the ultimate prehistoric picnic!
