'I really like this, even though it can sometimes hurt,' said our child tester Emilia, who's nearly 10. Why we love it: Nerf's latest blaster shoots out darts super-super-quickly and accurately, thanks to its motorised function, though they can be bit 'stingy' if your human target gets too close. Protective eyewear is recommended but not included.

Alternate between the 2 using a switch on the blaster. What it is: A battery-powered blaster that holds 20 darts in total, with 10 designed for distance (up to 120ft) and 10 designed for accuracy. 'Īvailable from: Amazon and Argos Latest deals from trusted retailersĪge suitability: 8+ | Best for age: 8+ | Batteries: 6 x 1.5V C (not included) A game that you can get straight into playing over and over. 'It's easy to follow, simple to set up, has clear instructions and can be enjoyed by both adults and children alike. It's a game that I would want to play every day.' His mum Eve was impressed too: 'This game has everything that we look for as a family,' she said. Our child tester Arthur, 10, said, 'I loved it – it's so much fun! I found it exciting and challenging and smashing the buzzer was great. Why we love it: This is a fun game for friends or family and there are so many question cards included, you'll never play the same game twice. Comes with 326 question cards, electronic timer, 6 playing pawns, 6 pass on cards, 6 switch cards and instructions. Have a mind-blank, and the alarm will go off. Do it before the timer runs out, and you can give the buzzer a satisfying smash. What it is: A fast-paced game where you race to name 3 things associated with a seemingly easy topic, such as 'things that go with chips'. Age suitability: 10+ | Best for age: 10+ | Batteries: 3 x AAA (not included) Awards: Bronze, MadeForMums Toy Awards 2021

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