Rory’s Story Cubes is a pocket-sized creative story generator, providing hours of imaginative play for all ages. With Rory’s Story Cubes, anyone can become a great storyteller Simply roll the cubes and let the pictures spark your imagination.
Rory’s Story Cubes consists of a set of nine small cubes, much like conventional dice. Each cube features a different image on each side, for a total of 54 images in the entire set. Like the symbols on the alethiometer, each of these symbols can have a nearly infinite number of meanings
Rory’s Story Cubes just recently was awarded the Parents”s choice Gold Medal, On June 10th of 2019 It previously was declared to be one of Doctor Toy”s Ten Best Games and was awarded a Major Fun Award.
As an expansion or a stand –alone product, there is now also Rory”s Story Cubes:Actions. Each of the 54 images in this set show a different action. Most of the Images have a little figure doing the action, but some don’t include a figure, like arrow.
As a puzzle the cubes will really give your imagination a work-out. You’ll practically feel both sides of your brain dancing. The challenge: Fit the 9 cubes into a 3 x 3 square. Now examine the cubes in any one row and turn them so their tops have something in common. Do this for all 3 rows. Explain your choices, or challenge another player to identify the element they share. More than one answer may be right, and there are thousands of possible combinations.That what make it so interesting
There are infinite ways to play with Rory’s Story Cubes. You can play solitaire or with others. Its good for Party game or ice-breaker, Literacy development, Speaking & listening skills, Creative inspiration, Mental workout, Problem solving.
Advantage of Story Cubes
- Storytelling as a family, a group of kids, at a family reunion, during break time.
- Roll the dice, have one person arrange the cubes, and the other person has to tell the story. Then switch.
- Line up all nine dice in a random order and tell a story in that order, perhaps in a limited amount of time.
- Roll the cubes and write down as many synonyms or other words for the image on the cube as possible.
- Before rolling the dice, pick a topic for the group. Then each person rolls the dice and tells a story about that topic, working the images into the story.
- Use each image on the dice and create a drawing or wordless book that includes them all.
- Rory’s Story Cubes:-are recommended for all ages over 8, though it’s fun to watch a younger child create combinations with the cubes and make up stories.
