Games for Tweens+ finalists

Herd Mentality | Gamewright/Big Potato

Fire Tower | Goliath

Reign of Dragoness | Grandpa Beck’s Games

Ole Guacamole | Scorpion Masque

Zero to 100 | Scorpion Masque

Herd Mentality

Gamewright/Big Potato gamewright.com

Ages10+

MSRP $24.99

Do your best to think like the rest! If your answer to the question is the same as other people’s, you all score cows. To win, be the first to get eight cows, but be careful! If your answer is the odd one out, the Pink Cow will show up to stop you from scoring points. 90012

Fire Tower

Goliath • goliathgames.us

Ages 10+

MSRP $29.99

Players fight fire with fire in this fastpaced, fiercely competitive strategy game. They must protect their fire tower from a rapidly spreading forest fire while setting their opponents’ towers ablaze. 927437

Reign of Dragoness

Grandpa Beck’s Games grandpabecksgames.com

Ages 8+

MSRP $16.99

Dragons gather to compete for glory under their mighty sovereign, the Dragoness. Players assemble their dragons into sets and runs. The highest-ranking pattern wins each round. But beware – other players can thwart your strategy! GPB-9065

Ole Guacamole

Scorpion Masque scorpionmasque.com

Ages 10+

MSRP $12.99

Players take turns saying a word that does not contain any of the letters visible on the table ... and which is related to the previous word! It gets hard, because a letter is added to each turn! OG01EN

Zero to 100

Scorpion Masque • scorpionmasque.com

Ages 12+

MSRP $14.99

The challenge is not to be too far off target when answering trivia questions. Each question has a numerical answer from 0 to 100 on its reverse side, but players can never look at the back of a question card until after they play it. ZAC01US

Plush finalists

Weighted Giving Bear | DEMDACO

Vinnie Banana Slug Macaroon | Douglas Co. Inc.

Phoenix Wristlet Puppet | Folkmanis Inc

Bumpas -- Oz | License 2 Play

Style 4 Ever Airbrush Plush Dino | License 2 Play/Canal Toys

Snuggle Puppy Hero Children Toy | Snuggle Pupppy

Weighted Giving Bear

DEMDACO • demdaco.com

Ages 3+

MSRP $48.4

This floppy companion is weighted with love. The 5-pound bear is de signed for anyone in need of a little comfort, or to feel a little brave, a little safe. Silky soft and lovingly stuffed for endless hugs! 5004870018

Vinnie Banana Slug Macaroon

Douglas Co. Inc. • douglastoys.com

Age 24s months+

MSRP $14.95

Features a bright yellow banana peel with embroidered brown speckles. Ripples of creamy colored fabric at Vinnie’s sides lend him a feeling of motion while a tuft of hair atop his head adds to his whimsical appearance. 4735

Phoenix Wristlet Puppet

Folkmanis Inc. • folkmanis.com

Ages 3+

MSRP $27.99

Rising like the sun, this is a flaming beauty to behold. This legendary bird captures the spirit of light and hope with its brilliant ombre body with hanging elements, vinyl accents, plush flames, and movable head. Its ashed tail wraps around your wrist with a magnetic clasp. 3198

Bumpas -- Oz

License 2 Play license-2-play.com

Ages 3+

MSRP $45

This 15-inch weighted plush weighs 3 pounds for realistic hugs. It features soft fabric, heart hands, and eyes on the back of its head to keep a protective watch! 16176 022286161763

Style 4 Ever Airbrush Plush Dino

License 2 Play/Canal Toys • license-2-play.com

Age 6+

MSRP $45

Design and create multicolored plush with the battery-powered airbrush gun and stick-on stencils. Redesign and update it with trendy and fun themes as your mood and style change! 228292

Snuggle Puppy Hero Children Toy

Snuggle Puppy • snugglepuppy.com

Ages 3+

MSRP $49.95

When your child is anxious or over whelmed, the world can feel like a big, lonely, and sometimes scary place. Snuggle Puppy HERO comes to the rescue with special features designed to comfort and calm your child no matter where their adventures take them. 70316