What are the Jumanji board game rules?

Jumanji Board Game Rules:

Goal: Be the first player to roll a 12 on the dice and reach the final space on the game board.

Players: 2-4 players.

Materials:

* Game board with 62 spaces

* 5 dice (numbered 1-6)

* 4 playing pieces (one for each player)

* Jumanji tokens (representing various hazards)

* Instruction booklet

Setup:

1. Place the game board in the center of the table.

2. Each player chooses a playing piece and places it on the "Start" space.

3. Shuffle the Jumanji tokens and place them face down in a pile near the board.

4. Each player rolls the dice, with the highest roll going first.

Gameplay:

1. Rolling the Dice: On your turn, roll all 5 dice.

2. Moving Your Piece:

* Add the numbers on the dice.

* Move your piece forward that many spaces.

3. Landing on a Space:

* Regular Spaces: If you land on a regular space, nothing happens.

* Jumanji Spaces: If you land on a space with a Jumanji token, draw the token and follow its instructions. Some tokens will require you to move your piece to a different space, while others will introduce a challenge that all players must participate in.

* Jungle Trail Spaces: If you land on a space with a jungle trail, follow the instructions on the space. This might mean moving forward, backward, or taking a different path.

* Special Spaces: Some spaces on the board have special rules, which are explained in the instruction booklet.

4. Challenges: If you encounter a challenge, all players must participate. The instructions on the Jumanji token or special space will explain how to resolve the challenge.

5. Reaching the Final Space: If you roll the exact number needed to reach the final space, you win the game.

Jumanji Tokens:

The Jumanji tokens contain various hazards and challenges that can affect the gameplay. These include:

* Animal Encounters: You may have to face a dangerous animal.

* Jungle Traps: These can slow down your progress or force you to move backwards.

* Magic Spells: These can have positive or negative effects on the game.

Important Rules:

* No Passing: You cannot pass another player's piece on the board.

* Rolling a 12: If you roll a 12, you are automatically transported to the final space.

* Winning the Game: The first player to reach the final space wins the game.

Variations:

* Jumanji: The Game of Jungle Adventures (2019): This newer version features a more elaborate game board with a more challenging experience.

* Jumanji: The Movie Game (2019): This board game is based on the 2017 film and includes elements from the movie.

Note: The rules may vary slightly depending on the specific version of the Jumanji board game you are playing. It is always recommended to refer to the instruction booklet for the most accurate information.