Delicious cheese! Which little mouse doesn't want to collect most of the slices? Depending on whic...Delicious cheese! Which little mouse doesn't want to collect most of the slices? Depending on which square the mice move to, one or two pieces of cheese may be taken from the supply. But be careful! The cat Max sneaks around the corners. If you don't pay attention, you can quickly get rid of your cheese prey. And sometimes the velvet paw is so cheeky as to hold onto one of the little rodents for a short while. Who will not be deterred, be the first to collect 5 cheese corners and win this magical dice running game? A happy game of fun for children from 4 years.
This guide is for anyone playing the Ravensburger Game Cat & Mouse, a fun dice-rolling game for children aged 4 and up. The goal is to be the first to collect 5 cheese corners while avoiding the cat Max. Be aware that the game's short duration (10-15 minutes) means you'll be able to play multiple rounds.
All features
Colour
Multicolor
Model Part Number
24558
Brand
Ravensburger
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended age for this game?
The recommended age is 4 years and up.
How many players can play at once?
The game supports 2-4 players.
How long does a game typically last?
A game usually lasts between 10-15 minutes.
What is the goal of the game?
The goal is to be the first player to collect 5 cheese corners.
What happens if a player lands on the cat (Max) space?
The cat might hold onto a little rodent for a short while, meaning the player may lose cheese.
How do you clean the game pieces?
Wipe the game pieces with a dry or slightly damp cloth.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Contact Ravensburger customer support for replacement parts.
Troubleshooting
Missing game pieces.
Check the box and surrounding area to ensure all game pieces are present. Contact Ravensburger customer support if any pieces are missing.
Dice is not rolling properly.
Ensure the dice is rolled on a flat surface. Replace the dice if it's damaged.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to learn and play, suitable for young children.
Promotes social interaction and turn-taking skills.
Quick game duration keeps children engaged.
Visually appealing design.
Supports multiple players.
Cons
Gameplay may become repetitive after multiple plays.
Relies heavily on luck due to dice rolling.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Game Setup:
Place the game board on a flat surface.
Each player chooses a mouse and places it on the starting space.
Place the cheese corners within easy reach.
Place the Max the Cat figure.
Gameplay:
Players take turns rolling the dice and moving their mouse according to the number rolled.
Depending on the square the mice move to, cheese is taken from the supply. Be careful of Max!
The cat might hold onto a little rodent for a short while.
The first to collect 5 cheese corners wins!
Care:
Store all game pieces in the box when not in use.
Keep the game pieces clean by wiping them with a dry or slightly damp cloth.
Avoid exposing the game to direct sunlight or moisture to prevent damage.