2023 Outset/Cobble Hill/Jack Pine/Crystal Art

1996

23 YEARS OLD

• Dave Manga founds Outset Media, originally for the sole purpose of publishing and distributing a Canadian Trivia game.

1997

100,000 SOLD

• After 16 months of development, including packaging components by hand, coming up with all the questions, and developing game play, All Canadian Trivia is published.

• Dave stores the entire inventory in his garage.

• Despite Trivial Pursuit launching a Canadian edition of their game in the same year, that original Canadian Trivia goes on to sell over 100,000 copies.

2002 NEAR BANKRUPCY

• Outset Media nearly closes after its main customer Stewart House Publishing goes bankrupt. With nearly 50% of its revenue in bad debt, Outset Media is bolstered by financing from the Royal Bank of Canada.

• Outset Media launches the first of its awardwinning and extremely successful titles in the Professor Noggin’s card game series for kids.

2003 MOVING

• Outset Media moves into a (somewhat) fancy new office in Victoria as Dave’s garage is no longer big enough!

• Outset Media appears on Profit Magazine’s “Top 100” list of the fastest growing companies in Canada, and would stay there for six consecutive years.

2012 MADE IN USA

• In an effort to do its part to create jobs in North America, Outset Media makes the decision to bring the bulk of its manufacturing back to North America. Over 75% of Outset Media’s games and over 95% of Cobble Hill puzzles are manufactured in Canada and the United States.

1999 ACROSS CANADA

• A millennium edition of All Canadian Trivia is launched and Dave goes on a two month tour across Canada in his van promoting the game.

2004 SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

• Outset Media is awarded Supplier of the Year by the Neighborhood Toy Stores of Canada. Outset Media would go on to win the title seven times in eleven years.

2010

JACK PINE PUZZLE CO.

• To meet the need of massmarket puzzles, Jack Pine Puzzle Company is established. PUZZLE C O.

2005

COBBLE HILL CREATED

• Cobble Hill Puzzle Company is founded with the goal of giving customers high quality puzzles made in North America.

kids games preschool activities

WALK LIKE A CHICKEN is a hideand-seek activity game that gets kids moving and having fun! Hide the 24 picture discs around the house. Kids must now move around the house while walking like the picture they are looking for.

Ages: 3+ 17801 Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/e”(d) 24 large discs Made in Canada

PICTURE CHARADES makes it easy for the wee ones to act out! The best part - the pictures are open to interpretation, and it’s up to the children to decide what they are supposed to be acting. NO READING REQUIRED!

Ages: 4+

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 8

5 D/i”(w) x 5 D/i”(h) x 1 D/e”(d)

55 double-sided cards, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

Think quick, react fast, and try to play all your dinosaur cards before anyone else. But watch out for falling meteorites, they’ll slow you down. You’ll roar with laughter in this dino matching game that’s guaranteed to ensure the survival of the fittest. Be quick or be extinct!

20 PIECE TRAY PUZZLE

Ages: 3+ 58841

Players: 1+Case Pack: 24 14”(w) x 10”(h) x 1⁄4”(d)

Made in China

preschool activities

PICTURE DOMINOES:

DINO

Ages: 3+ 19209

Players: 2+Case Pack: 12 5 1⁄2”(w) x 6 1⁄2”(h) x 2”(d)

36 paperboard dominoes

Made in China

PICTURE DOMINOES:

0CEAN

Ages: 3+ 19208

Players: 2+Case Pack: 12 5 1⁄2”(w) x 6 1⁄2”(h) x 2”(d)

36 paperboard dominoes

Made in China

PICTURE DOMINOES:

FARM

Ages: 3+ 19207

Players: 2+Case Pack: 12 5 1⁄2”(w) x 6 1⁄2”(h) x 2”(d)

36 paperboard dominoes

Made in China

Now budding artists can create their own puzzles! These blank puzzles are made with highquality board and are sturdy enough for paints.

FARM ANIMAL DOMINOES

Ages: 3+ 19201

Players: 2+Case Pack: 12 5 1⁄2”(w) x 6 1⁄2”(h) x 2”(d)

36 paperboard dominoes

Made in China

CHRISTMAS

SNAKES AND LADDERS

Ages: 3+ 19238

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6

13 H/i”(w) x 9 H/i”(h) x 2 B/i”(d)

6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, game board, spinner

Made in Canada

SNAKES AND LADDERS is loads of fun for young players.

Players use their counting skills as they race to be the first to reach the finish line.

SNAKES AND LADDERS

Ages: 3+ 19237

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6

13 H/i”(w) x 9 H/i”(h) x 2 B/i”(d)

6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, game board, spinner

Made in Canada

WOODLAND CREATURES

SNAKES AND LADDERS

Ages: 3+ 17810

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6

13 H/i”(w) x 9 H/i”(h) x 2 B/i”(d)

6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, game board, spinner

Made in USA

BUG OUT

Ages: 4+ 19146

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 72 cards Made in Canada

GO OINK!

Ages: 4+ 19125

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 54 cards Made in Canada

GO APE!

Ages: 4+ 19126

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 54 cards Made in Canada/China

co-operative fun. Players must overcome obstacles as they work together to build an ant colony. Just watch out for hidden rocks, angry beetles, and pesky anteaters!

Ages: 5+ 19240

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 13 H/i”(w) x 9 H/i”(h) x 2 B/i”(d) 40 tiles, 1 jumbo die, game board Made in USA

DRAGON DASH is a co-operative game where players must build a safe path to unite the kingdom, while dashing past diving dragons! Will you make it before you run out of resources? Or will the dragons be victorious?

D-CARD-3-GO 27 Units (9 each) 10 3⁄4”(w) x 10”(h) x 7 5⁄8”(d)

Ages: 5+ 17807

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 13 H/i”(w) x 9 H/i”(h) x 2 B/i”(d) 40 tiles, 2 jumbo dice, game board

Made in Canada

kids games

Ages: 6+ 19300

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

110 character cards, 6 detective badges, bell

Made in China

OBSERVATION is a card game of speed and keen observation. Flip a card to determine what "type" of character to look for - and when you observe them being played in the right quantity, be the first to slap the ringer to win the cards.

Ages: 5+ 19305

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

40 tiles, 6 ships, 1 treasure chest, 1 die

Made in China

MYSTERY ISLAND PIRATES is a back-and-forth race from Pirate’s Cove to Treasure Island, where anything can happen. So choose your boat, roll the dice, and head off on the high seas for a wild adventure.

Ages: 6+ 13346

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 10B/c”(w) x 10B/c”(h) x 2B/i”(d)

162 cards, game board, 6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, 1 die Made in USA

BUGS 'N' SLUGS is creepy crawly fun. The world is full of insects, some beautiful and some a bit gross – and BUGS ‘N’ SLUGS™ provides kids with a great way to learn about them.

Ages: 6+ 13331

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 4 10B/c”(w) x 10B/c”(h) x 2B/i”(d)

162 cards, game board, 6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, 1 die

Made in Canada

SCABS 'N' GUTS is the totally exciting “meducational” board game that’s packed with interesting, and occasionally disgusting, anatomical facts.

NOGGIN series of educational games encourages kids to learn interesting facts about their favorite subjects. Each of the thirty game cards combine trivia, true or false, and multiple choice questions. A special threenumbered die creates interaction and promotes communication between players. Easy and hard levels keep kids challenged - while having fun! Started in 2001 with eight titles, the series grew to sell over a million units. Outset is happy to introduce a whole new look to the next generation of Professor Noggin players.

family card games

FART is the side-splitting game that helps players unwind and release a little pressure! Players race to be the first to play all their cards from their hand. Wild hilarity and fun...and no small amount of wind! Fart is an explosive card game full of flatulent fun!

Ages: 8+ CHT-764

Players: 3+Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 55 cards, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

SEE-IT? SLAM-IT! is a fast-paced card game where players shout out a word associated with a picture. There are three picture cards showing at all times. A letter card is flipped over, and players race to spot something on any one of the cards beginning with that letter. See something!?! Then slam your hand on the card fast and shout out!

Ages: 7+ 12150

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 290 cards Made in Canada

FAMILY SCAVENGER HUNT CARD GAME

Ages: 6+ 19173

Players: 2+Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 71 cards Made in Canada

FAMILY CHARADES CARD GAME

Ages: 8+ 19166

Players: 2+Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 71 cards Made in Canada

D-CARD-2-CS

18 Units (9 each) 7”(w) x 9 D/i”(h) x 7 D/e”(d)

GUACAMOLE! The perfect card game to spice up your day! Use critical thinking to collect the ingredients for their guacamole recipes. With new possibilities and foiled plans, playing Guacamole!™ can be as challenging as picking a ripe avocado!

scavenger hunts

SCAVENGER HUNT ROAD TRIP! is the perfect way to keep kids entertained on that long road trip. Draw cards, spot the objects, and have fun… it’s that simple!

Ages: 6+ 11603

Players: 2+Case Pack: 8 5 D/i”(w) x 5 D/i”(h) x 1 D/e”(d) 110 cards, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

KIDS SCAVENGER HUNT is active fun for kids. Quick! Find something orange. Now find a pine cone. Kids will have a great time frantically searching for items shown on their cards. Contains two decks for both indoor and outdoor play.

Ages: 6+ 11175

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 192 cards

Made in Canada

FAMILY SCAVENGER HUNT is a great game for the whole family. Everyone plays on the same level, even if it's adults versus kids! Contains cards for kids and adults with both indoor and outdoor possibilities. So whether you are at home on a rainy day or at the park in the summer, FAMILY SCAVENGER HUNT is a fantastic game for year round fun.

Ages: 6+ 11172

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 140 kids cards, 140 adult cards

Made in Canada

Ages: 6+ 11179

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/e”(d) 140 kids cards, 140 adult cards

Made in Canada

charades games

CHARADES for all ages! Instant, out-of the-box fun! No more time spent thinking up good charades. Introduce kids to the classic party game that develops critical thinking skills and builds imagination. So push the coffee table out of the way and get ready for some hilarious family moments.

FAMILY CHARADES

COMPENDIUM

Ages: 8+ 11169

Players: 2+ Teams Case Pack: 6

7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

200 cards (600 charades), sand timer, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

SAME GAME, WITH NEW ALTERNATIVE BOX DESIGN

FAMILY CHARADES

Ages: 8+ 11168

Players: 2+ Teams Case Pack: 6

6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

200 cards (600 charades), sand timer, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

PARTY CHARADES

Ages: 10+ 11152

Players:

2+ Teams Case Pack: 6

7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

100 cards (500 charades), sand timer, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

SAME GAME, WITH NEW ALTERNATIVE BOX DESIGN

PARTY CHARADES

Ages: 10+ 11153

Players: 2+ Teams Case Pack: 6

8”(w) x 6”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

110 cards (550 charades), sand timer, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

family games

ACT FAST is a fast-paced charades game. One “Guesser” is tasked with watching the multiple charades of many “Actors” all acting at the same time! Each “Actor” is armed with 3 sandtimers, and must ACT FAST before time runs out. Ready... Set... Act Fast!

Ages: 10+ 10970

Players: 4-10Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 144 cards, 9 sand timers, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

PANA PO'O is creative fun. Using only an assortment of colored shapes, players use their imagination, brainpower, and creativity as they race against the one-minute timer while their teammates try to guess what it is they are struggling to create.

Ages: 8+ 10370

Players: 3+Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 2 dice, 70 cards, score pad, sand timer, 84 shapes, 1 pencil Made in China

UP A BIT is the fun drawing game where players take turns describing an object on a card for opponents to draw and guess... often with hilarious results! The catch? The players drawing don’t get to see the object being described, and the describing player doesn’t get to see what the players are drawing!

Ages: 8+ 10315

Players: 3+Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

100 cards, grid pad, score pad, 6 screens, 6 pencils, sand timer Made in Canada

PICKLES TO PENGUINS! is a frantic party game where you link pictures to win. Take a deep breath and let the action and chaos begin. Link the pictures as quickly as you can… but do it fast before another player beats you to it! Fast-paced fun for all ages.

PICKLES TO PENGUINS! BIG BOX

Ages: 8+ 10210

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 528 double-sided cards

Made in Canada

PICKLES TO PENGUINS! MM

Ages: 8+ 10213

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 264 double-sided cards Made in Canada

PICKLES TO PENGUINS!

Ages: 8+ 10214

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 264 double-sided cards

Made in Canada

PICKLES TO PENGUINS! TRAVEL GAME

Ages: 8+ 10211

Players: 2+Case Pack: 12 4 D/e”(w) x 5 D/e”(h) x 1”(d) 132 double-sided cards

Made in Canada

christmas games

D-CARD-2-XM 18 Units (9 each) 7”(w) x 9 D/i”(h) x 7 B/e”(d)

CHRISTMAS CHARADES CARD GAME

Ages: 8+ 19136

Players: 4+Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 71 cards (210 charades) Made in Canada

CHRISTMAS TRIVIA CARD GAME

Ages: 12+ 19135

CHRISTMAS ACTIVITY GAME

Ages: 7+ 13348

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 7 D/i”(w) x 5 B/i”(h) x 3”(d) 220 cards Made in Canada

CHRISTMAS CHARADES GAME

Ages: 8+ 13336

Players: 4+Case Pack: 6 7 D/i”(w) x 5 B/i”(h) x 3”(d) 220 cards Made in Canada

CHRISTMAS TRIVIA GAME

Ages: 12+ 13335

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 7 D/i”(w) x 5 B/i”(h) x 3”(d)

220 cards (880 questions) Made in Canada

CHRISTMAS SCAVENGER HUNT

Ages: 6+ 13351

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 7 D/i”(w) x 5 B/i”(h) x 3”(d) 220 cards Made in Canada

THE CHRISTMAS EXPRESS is a great game for the holidays and anytime during the year. Be the first to make it to the North Pole! But be careful! There are hazards and other players looking to delay your progress! Classic card based movement system and lots of player interaction makes this a great game for any day, not just the holidays!

THIS THAT & EVERYTHING: MERRY X-MAS EDITION is the name dropping party game that challenges players to describe people, places, or things for their teammates. It could be anything from Angels, Baby Jesus, and Candles, to Xylophones, Yuletide, and Holiday Zeal.

Ages: 8+ 19500

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 4 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

65 cards, game board, 6 pawns, 4 pawn stands Made in Canada

Ages: 12+ 10795

Players: 4-44Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 110 cards, score pad, pencil, sand timer Made in Canada

knizia card games

MY WORD!® is the word game that plays like a party game! Search for words while single and double letter cards are dealt onto the table. The first player to call out a word using at least three cards wins those cards. 2 2

POISON poison everywhere! Can you perfect your potions despite dastardly opponents trying to foil you at every turn? In REINER KNIZIA’S POISON, players are trying to get the lowest score possible. Play a card on a color, if the total is more than 13, you have to take the pile! Easy to understand and fun to play, with endless chances to poison your opponents!

Ages: 8+ 19130

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 55 cards

Made in Canada

CAT ASS TROPHY™ is the game with attitude. Cats are big jerks. Here’s your opportunity to be the best cat you can be. Break the most stuff! Push those books off YOUR shelf. Knock that lamp off YOUR table. What is that plant doing in YOUR pot? Collect sets of cat-astrophies to win the CAT ASS TROPHY. And if you lose, do it with cattitude!

CAT ASS TROPHY is a re-design of Reiner Knizia's game "Zero".

Ages: 8+ 11600

Players: 3-6Case Pack: 8 5 D/i”(w) x 5 D/i”(h) x 1 D/e”(d) 54 cards, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

Ages: 10+ 11601

Players: 2-5Case Pack: 8 5 D/i”(w) x 5 D/i”(h) x 1 D/e”(d)

55 cards, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

SIDE LINKS is the game of creative word connections. It's easy to spot the link between "map" and "directions". But what about "chocolate" and "birds"? In SIDE LINKS, players take turns placing tiles, trying to make links between words. Multiple connections mean more points! Get your creative brain working – because while making one link at a time might be easy, two or three is going to take some work – and probably some hilarious debates.

PICK TWO is the always changing, ever-arranging crossword game! Players draw letter tiles and build their own personal crosswords as fast as they can!

Ages: 8+ 11015

Players: 3-6Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 180 letter tiles, tile bag Made in China

KEYS TO RIVERDALE HIGH is door flipping madness. Race your favorite character from the Archie® comics down the halls of Riverdale High, where behind every door awaits a surprise. Gameplay is based on our best-selling tile game Keys To The Castle™

Ages: 8+ 17541

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

54 cards, 40 tiles, 6 pawns, 4 pawn stands Made in China

RUNNING ‘ROUND RIVERDALE has everyone playing their favorite character from the Archie® comics. The dismissal bell has rung at Riverdale High, and players try to outwit each other as they race to be the first to reach Pop Tate’s Chocklit Shoppe.

Ages: 7+ 17540

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

65 cards, 18 pawns, 12 pawn stands, game board Made in USA

THE GANG AT POPS

Ages: 12+ 53001

Players: 1+Case Pack: 12 14”(w) x 10”(h) x 2 B/e”(d)

Made in USA

CLASSIC ARCHIE

Ages: 12+ 53002

Players: 1+Case Pack: 12 14”(w) x 10”(h) x 2 B/e”(d)

Made in USA

NANCY DREW COLLECTOR

is the premier auction of vintage Nancy Drew Books! You are there to complete your collection. Use your deductive reasoning skills to figure out what books your opponents are after. Cards feature vintage Nancy Drew covers from 19301979. See 80

Ages: 8+ 17500

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 4 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

65 cards, 6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, game board Made in Canada

GOOSEBUMPS® THE BOARD GAME has everyone playing their favorite monster. Players battle each other in a frantic race along a trail of mayhem and manuscripts, trying to reach the typewriter before it sends them away for good. Only the first monster to reach the typewriter will be saved.

Ages: 8+ 17561

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

27 large book cards, 26 cards, 250 record sheets Made in Canada

GOOSEBUMPS®

RACE

TO DEAD HOUSE everyone picks a team of three monsters and tries to get them to Dead House faster than anyone else. But be careful, Slappy, the Evil Gnomes, and the other players are out to make your race even more difficult.

Ages: 7+ 17508

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 4 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

65 cards, 18 pawns, 12 pawn stands, game board Made in Canada

light strategy

KEYS TO THE CASTLE:

DELUXE is door flipping madness. Race against your fellow knights through the castle, where behind every door awaits a surprise. By opening and locking doors, be the first to cross the precarious maze!

Ages: 8+ 19371

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 54 cards, 40 tiles, 12 pawns, 4 pawn stands

Made in China

KEYS TO THE ICE CASTLE:

DELUXE is a new version of the original Keys to the Castle™ game. Features a trendy “frozen” theme, all new characters, and a wand card that allows you to move another player.

Ages: 8+ 19373

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

54 cards, 40 tiles, 12 pawns, 4 pawn stands

Made in China

MYSTERY TRAIN lets you test your powers of deduction in a classic whodunit mystery game! A crime has been committed… and only you can solve it. Play the role of a famous detective – from Sheerluck Homes and Missing Marbles to Hercules Parrot and Ivan Inkling – moving from carriage to carriage collecting clues and trying to fit the pieces of the puzzle together. Classic family fun, it’s a race to reveal who did the dastardly deed!

Ages: 10+ 10974

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

6 section playing board, 6 sleuth pawns, 35 evidence cards, 1 pad of sleuthing sheets, 6 pencils, 1 die

Made in China

Ages: 8+ W3D-19385

Players: 2-5Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

200 player cards, 55 dungeon cards, 20 challege cards, 5 double-sided hero mats, 3 double-sided boss mats

Made in China

5 MINUTE DUNGEON is a chaotic, co-operative, real-time card game in which players have only five minutes to escape the dungeon! Communication and teamwork are critical to survival because there's no time to form a carefully considered plan — and no predicting what dangers lie ahead!

5 MINUTE MYSTERY is a high-intensity, deductive game! You’ll work together with your friends to find hidden symbols, piece together clues and arrest a culprit, all in just five minutes!

Ages: 8+ W3D-19387

Players: 1-6Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

1 codex, 36 suspect cards, 36 culprit tiles, 16 clue tiles, 40 scene cards, 6 reference cards, 19 case file cards

Made in China

Ages: 8+ W3D-50010

shaman/druid cards, 25 curse cards, 10 hero cards, 6 artifact cards, 2 challenge cards

Made in China

light strategy

CAMPSITE has players competing for the best camping spot. Lay a card, pitch your tent, score points for the best forest, mountain, or meadow location - and for camping near water or a trail. Luck and strategy combine in the great outdoors (no actual camping required).

SIXTEEN SAMURAI is a fastaction game of cards and dice, where players face off against each other on the battlefield. Each samurai victory is a mix of character, skill, and chance.

Ages: 8+ 19430

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 90 cards, 16 dice

Made in China

Ages: 8+ 13402

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 72 cards, 42 tokens, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

THE GREAT DRAGON RACE takes racing to the next level! The fastest dragons throughout the land of the floating isles have been competing, and now it’s down to the final four. Who will be the first to complete the hazardous obstacle-ridden course?

Ages: 8+ 19335

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 14”(w) x 10”(h) x 2 B/e”(d)

56 cards, 4 pawns, 4 pawn stands, game board, 4 game legends

Made in China

Ages: 8+ 10975

Players: 2Case Pack: 6 7 D/e”(w) x 10.5”(h) x 2”(d)

24 wooden playing pieces, game board

Made in China

SPIES AND LIES: A STRATEGO STORY a game of deployment, deduction, and deception. Players secretly select the right soldiers for the mission – with the ultimate goal being to capture the enemy's flag, of course. Includes a variant for 3-4 players.

ZENSU is a fun blend of stealth, strategy and skill. The aim is to cross into your opponent’s home territory before they reach yours. But with pieces moving in four directions, you have to keep your wits about you!

Ages: 12+ J-81945

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 6 8 ”(w) x 8 ”(h) x 1 B/c”(d)

Game board, 3 towers pieces 20 soldier cards, 8 mission cards, 6 intel cards, 13 tokens

Made in China

PSYCHOBABBLE is a deduction game of dreams and insanity! One player is the therapist, the others are patients who have had a shared dream. Except one who is insane, but doesn't know it! It's up to the therapist to discover the dream, up to the patients to find the lunatic, and it's up to the lunatic to stay hidden!

Ages: 14+ 10972

Players: 4-11Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

48 dream cards, 36 cypher cards, 2 dice

Made in China

From Cribbage to Hearts and Poker to Blackjack, PEACOCK PLAYING CARDS are perfect for every occasion. Available in both standard and large print. STANDARD

PLAYING CARDS Ages: 4+ 19180 Players: 1+ Case Pack: 1 (12 in PDQ)

x B/c”(d)

Ages: 4+ Players: 1+ 2 B

5

cards Made in Canada

D/e”(d)

CODE BREAKER, the challenging game of logic and deduction. Can you crack the code in 12 guesses or less? Can you create a code that can’t be cracked? Code Breaker is a great strategy game that is easy to learn and fast to play. With several thousand possible codes it’s different every time.

Ages: 8+ 16300

Players: 2Case Pack: 8 14 B/e”(w) x 6 D/i" (h) x 1 B/c”(d)

192 pegs, 32 black pegs, 42 white pegs, 4 scoring pegs, playing board

Made in China

CROSS CRIBB is a an exciting strategy game that will appeal to anyone wanting to learn a variation of cribbage. The fun escalates as you build five high-scoring cribbage hands while trying to sabotage your opponents’ hands.

Ages: 13+ C-100

Players: 1-6Case Pack: 6 11 B/e”(w) x 11 B/e”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

54 cards, game board, score pad, pencil, 1 die Made in USA

CHICAGO CRIBBAGE is an twist on Cribbage, where players can demand a re-cut, stall their opponents, trade hands, and even prevent scoring! At the beginning of a game, players are dealt seven special cards to be used during the game, adding a level of strategy and fun.

Ages: 10+ 31002

Players: 2-4Case Pack: 8 5 H/i”(w) x 7 B/i”(h) x 1 F/i”(d) 80 cards

Made in China

POND HOCKEY-OPOLY

brings back memories of frozen feet, runny noses, and fresh air. Features all the action of a traditional property trading game, along with some nifty stick-handling fun! With a few facts and plenty of humor, choose your token and advance to FACE OFF.

Ages: 8+ L-6130

Players: 2-6Case Pack: 6 15 B/e”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2”(d)

6 pawns, game board, 28 shacks, 12 arenas, money, 14 overtime cards, 14 breakaway cards, 28 deeds, 2 dice

Made in USA

Mr. Green, Mr. Red, and Mr. Blue awereattheSoul-AceHotelhaving drink.Onemanwaswearing thearedsuit,oneagreensuit,and noticed,”otherabluesuit.“Haveyou said the man in the bluecolorssuit,“thatalthoughoursuitshave correspondingtoournames, notoneofusiswearingasuitthat matches our own name?” Mr. Red looked at the other two and said, color“You’reabsolutelycorrect.”What suitiseachmanwearing?

MINDTRAP® contains hundreds of puzzles, mysteries, brainteasers, and trick questions, all designed to challenge the way you think. Teams take turns answering a variety of humorous but challenging questions that

make you laugh at the surprisingly simple solutions. MINDTRAP® is a party in a box, with more than 2.5 million

already sold worldwide!

BRAIN ACHE is the puzzling picture game for the whole family. Race to identify familiar catchphrases or words represented by perplexing drawings! Quickest to guess the card wins the card, first player to ten wins!

Ages: 12+ 10971

Players: 3+Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d) 360 cards Made in China

States and Canada. With 3 levels of difficulty, WHAT BIRD AM I?® is perfect for novice and intermediate birdwatchers, as well as truly serious birders.

8 D/e”(w) x 6 B/i”(h) x 4”(d)

300 cards, score pad, pencil Made in Canada

PERIODYX is fun but the superstars of this game are the 118 element cards. The more you play with the PERIODYX™ game cards, the more you'll know about the elements. And the more you know, the more you'll appreciate and enjoy the periodic table of the elements.

Ages: 8+ 13400

Players: 2-10Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

118 element cards, game indicator card Made in China | LQ

BLINDED BY SCIENCE is for people who know what DNA actually stands for. Curie, Darwin, Galileo, Tesla, Turing… if these are some of your heroes, then this game is for you! Each card covers a different scientific subject, and includes three questions with increasing degrees of difficulty.

Ages: 14+ 13347

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6

7 D/i”(w) x 5 B/i”(h) x 3”(d) 220 cards Made in Canada

learning games

Ages: 12+ 18021

Players: 2+ Teams Case Pack: 6

6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

PLAY AMERICAN TRIVIA HERE has teams competing to see who is the smartest. While baseball may be America’s Pastime, we think it should be trivia. Each team is asked 50 questions, and the team with the most correct answers wins. Sounds simple? The challenge is in the trivia! Contains 2,000 questions falling into 10 different categories. So pick your team, and get ready for some good ole American fun!

200 cards, score pad, pencil

Made in Canada

CANADIAN TRIVIA FAMILY EDITION will have families testing their knowledge of Canada. Cards have two sides full of fun facts - one with easier questions and the other with more difficult questionsallowing families of all ages to play together.

Ages: 9+ 10015

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 3”(d)

360 cards (2520 questions), 6 pawns, game board, spinner

Made in Canada

21ST CENTURY TRIVIA GAME

POP CULTURE TRIVIA Ages: 12+ 13352 Players: 2+Case Pack: 6

party games

HOW DO YOU DOODLE? Can you draw pants? Of course you can. But what if some players are drawing jeans, while others are drawing trousers. Will your drawing communicate the difference? So we ask again... can you draw pants?

Ages: 12+ 10320

Players: 3-7Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

72 tokens, 137 topic cards, 7 reference cards, doodle pad, 7 pencils, sand timer

Made in Canada

OH WHAT A NIGHT is a party game of foggy recollections. You can't remember what happened last night but your friends sure do! They will give you hints as to what you got up to. The sooner you accurately guess what you did last night, the more points you get. Did you sing to a raccoon in a parking lot last night? Only your friends know for certain...

Ages: 12+ 10326

Players: 3-8Case Pack: 6 8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/e”(d)

189 cards, pad of clue sheets, 8 pencils, 3 card stands, 2 minute sand timer

Made in Canada

ARE A LIAR is sure to raise a few eyebrows! Players take turns being the reader and guesser. The player who is the guesser has to determine who is lying in the stories told by the readers. There is always at least one liar in the group. Guess the most lies and win the game!

Ages: 12+ 19420

Players: 3+Case Pack: 4 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

120 true cards, 120 liar cards, 24 finger cards Made in Canada

TIDBITS is a great party game! Can you recall that song line, that ad, that funny or famous quote? Reach into the corners of your mind to complete the tantalizing snippet you’ve been given. From movies to TV, adverts to comedy, there are snippets for all tastes and interests!

Ages: 10+ 10973

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

192 Cards (768 Topics) 7 Large Tokens, 12 Small Tokens Pencil, Scorepad, Rules Made in China

party games

THIS THAT & EVERYTHING, the fast-paced, easy-to-learn, crowd-pleasing game. Players race to describe a list of six people, places, or things for their teammated to guess. Doesn’t sound like much of a challenge? Try to describe all six in thirty seconds.

BIG BOX EDITION

Ages: 12+ 10796

Players: 4+Case Pack: 6 10 B/c”(w) x 10 B/c”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

396 cards, score pad, pencil, sand timer

Made in Canada

MM EDITION

Ages: 12+ 10792

Players: 4+Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d)

100 double-sided cards, score pad, pencil, sand timer Made in Canada

THIS THAT & EVERYTHING: AMERICA

Ages: 12+ 10794

Players: 4-44Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 100 double-sided cards, score pad, pencil, sand timer Made in Canada

THIS THAT & EVERYTHING: CANADA

Ages: 12+ 10791

Players: 4-44Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 100 double-sided cards, score pad, pencil, sand timer Made in Canada

THIS THAT & EVERYTHING: POPULAR CULTURE

Ages: 12+ 10793

Players: 4-44Case Pack: 6 7”(w) x 9”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 100 double-sided cards, score pad, pencil, sand timer Made in Canada

PEOPLE, PLACES, AND THINGS card games give people a great game at an impulse price, with exclusive content not contained in the main game. Use these cards on their own, or as an expansion to the big box edition (10796)!

PEOPLE CARD GAME

Ages: 12+ 10797

THINGS CARD GAME

Ages: 12+ 10798

Pack:

PLACES CARD GAME

Ages: 12+ 10799

Players: 4-44Case Pack: 18 3 D/i”(w) x 5 F/i”(h) x D/e”(d) 70 cards

Made in Canada

D-CARD-3-TTE

27 Units (9 each) 10 3⁄4”(w) x 10”(h) x 7 5⁄8”(d)

party games

WHAT?® is a hilarious party game of who-said-what. Players are asked to write humorous responses to questions and situations, and everyone must guess who wrote what. Honesty is not the best policy in this game!

Players: 5+Case Pack: 6 9”(w) x 7”(h) x 2 D/e”(d) 96 cards, answer sheets, score sheets, 6 pencils

Made in Canada

READ MY MIND is a game of like-minded thinkers. Ask questions and clues, but beware... others can intercept and hijack the answer and your points! So think fast, think smart, and make the connection – and don't get lost for words!

Ages: 10+ 10965

Players: 2+Case Pack: 6 5 B/i”(w) x 7 D/i”(h) x 3”(d) 220 cards, tally wheel

Made in Canada

TELEPATHS: COUPLE VS COUPLE has couples competing to write identical responses to words and images. The couple who answers the same wins the game! Prove that you and your honey are two peas in a pod and know the most about one another. It’s almost like you can read each other’s minds and here’s your chance to prove it.

KNOW YOUR PARTNER has couples competing to see who knows their partner the best. Players are challenged to guess exactly how their partners will answer a question. This easy-to-play game has three “levels” of questions – mild, spicy, or extra hot – so players can decide how much they want to reveal about their personal lives. Not suitable for anyone under the age of 18.

Ages: 18+ 10951

Players: 2+ teams Case Pack: 6

6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

330 cards, score pad, answer pad, 6 pencils

Made in Canada

Ages: 16+ 10235

Players: 2+ couples Case Pack: 6

8”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

312 cards, game board, writing pad, 6 pencils, 6 pawns, 6 pawn stands, sand timer, 1 die

Made in Canada

DRUNK-ISH is adult drinking mayhem, with 3 different drinking games that will have you laughing til' you drop! Gargle the tunes to famous songs! Shout out crazy categories... from "Parts of a body that smell" to "Other words for buttocks"! Or match pairs of cards while trying to find the rat!

Ages: 21+ 19440

Players: 3+Case Pack: 6

6”(w) x 8”(h) x 2 B/c”(d)

205 cards

Made in Canada

IQ BUSTERS CHROMA PUZZLES

(32 IN PDQ) are classic wood brainteaser puzzles that come in fun new shapes and feature bright new colors.

Ages: 8+ WG-02170

Players: 1Case Pack: 32* in PDQ display 8”(w) x 6 D/i”(h) x 8”(d) Made in China

IQ BUSTERS WOODEN PUZZLES

(24 IN PDQ) These classic wooden puzzles are poised to give the greymatter a thorough workout!

Ages: 8+ CHT-02118

Players: 1Case Pack: 1 (24 in PDQ)

Display 8 B/e”(w) x 13 B/c”(h) x 4”(d)

Made in China

IQ BUSTERS BALL TRAPS (12 IN PDQ) are a challenging series of brainteasers with one nifty feature. At the center of every puzzle is a wooden ball that you have to try and liberate.

Ages: 8+ CHT-02187

Players: 1Case Pack: 1 (12 in PDQ) Display 14 B/c”(w) x 13”(h) x 3 D/e”(d)

Made in China

IQ BUSTERS BIG NAILS (12 IN PDQ) are solidly made from chunky steel rods, then chrome plated to give a stylish finish.

Ages: 8+ CHT-02125

Players: 1Case Pack: 1 (12 in PDQ)

Display 9 D/i”(w) x 13 B/c”(h) x 3 D/e”(d)

Made in China

IQ BUSTERS ROPE PUZZLES

(24 IN PDQ) feature an assortment of four rope and wood brain-teasers. These puzzles range in difficulty from the ‘Snaker’ to the fiendish ‘Tangler’. Tie your mental faculties into knots!

Ages: 8+ CHT-02156

Players: 1Case Pack: 1 (24 in PDQ)

Display 12 D/e”(w) x 13”(h) x 4”(d)

Made in China

IQ BUSTERS LABYRINTHS (27 IN PDQ)

Eye-catching, mind-boggling, fun-making puzzles that are designed to give your dexterity and brain a good workout!

Ages: 8+ CHT-02166

Players: 1Case Pack: 1 (27 in PDQ)

Display 11 B/c”(w) x 16 B/c”(h) x 3”(d)

Made in China

IQ BUSTERS WIRE

PUZZLES (48 IN PDQ) include an assortment of four classic wire puzzles. The perfect gift for the puzzle person in your family or office!

Ages: 8+ CHT-02132

Players: 1Case Pack: 1 (48 in PDQ) Display 12 D/e”(w) x 13”(h) x 4”(d)

Made in China

and that’s not all that’s new…

* Please Note

The new box size of 11.25 x 8.25 x 2” applies to all 1000 piece, 500 piece, 275 piece Easy Handling, and 350 piece Family puzzles pictured in this catalog. The box size for 2000 piece has also changed, and is now 11.25 x 8.25 x 3.75”.

accessories

our puzzle accessories have multi-lingual packaging, with english, french, spanish, german and italian instructions. unlike our puzzles, which are made in america, due to manufacturing considerations the puzzle mat, sorters, and glue are made in china.

puzzle glue

• goes on white (easier to see coverage) but dries clear

• 6 oz bottles (more than enough for two 1000pc puzzles)

• spreader included

• 12 bottles in pdq

• dimension of tray: 4.4”(w) x xx”(h) x 10.6” (d)

• ages 14+

puzzle roll away mat

• sized for 1000pc and 500pc puzzles

item no. 53701

• box designed to be shelves vertically or horizontally

• dimension of mat: 30.5 x 47”

• dimension of box: 18”(w) x 8.75”(h) x 4.25” (d) item no. 53700

• ages 14+

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puzzle sorting trays

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• dimension of box: 8.75”(w) x 8.25”(h) x 4.25” (d)

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• sized for 2000, 1000, 500, 350 and 275 pieces

• dimensions: 12.5”(w) x 60”(h) x 21”(d) inches

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front is actual size!

All our puzzles on pages 52 – 156 are now in smaller boxes that measure 8.25” tall by 11.25” wide. The other piece counts are 2” deep. But 2000 Piece need more room, so they are 3.75” deep. The 2000 Piece poster now has an image area of 17.5” by 12.5”.

The Brambly Hedge books, by Jill Barklem, detail the lives and adventures of a community of mice that lead idyllic lives where community values flourish and seasonal selfsufficiency is the order of the day. The books were an immediate success with readers of all ages, and have been translated into several languages, selling more than seven million copies. These puzzles are storyboards of each tale: Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, and Winter Story.

The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady™ was a journal kept by artist Edith Holden (1871-1920). A naturalist, she recorded with words & illustrations the seasonal changes of the English countryside. The diary was first published in 1977 and became a beloved classic.

Lucy Grossmith is a Suffolk-based artist and illustrator. Her art is inspired by the beautiful countryside and coast, and her keen intererst in floral landscapes are mingled with nature’s creatures to create wonderfully vibrant works of art.

Shelley Davies is a font of creativity making paintings, collages and photographs that are bold, colour-infused and 3-dimensional. Wit, colour and play are what Shelley aims for, combining found elements with her own handmade creations and typography, imbuing her work with a contemporary graphic design sensibility.

The Rainbow Project is perfect for puzzlers who enjoy discovering the image as it is assembled. The original collage was a single installation that artist Shelley Davies built for Cobble Hill Puzzle Company. It took over four months to assemble and was 27 feet long!

Nancy Drew first appeared in 1930 and is still investigating after all these years. This puzzle features all 56 titles of the original series.

The Bateman Foundation is a national organization that uses visual arts to connect people to the natural world. Established by iconic artist and naturalist Robert Bateman, the Foundation grew from his philosophy that by helping people engage with nature, they will be inspired to conserve and protect it. Through educational programs, community collaborations, and exhibitions, they use art to unlock creativity and imagination, and develop an understanding of the environment. To learn more about the Foundation, please visit www.batemanfoundation.org

Makingpuzzling possibleforall agesandabilities

275 piece

EASY HANDLING

These are full-size (24” x 18”) puzzles with images for adults. They feature larger pieces for puzzlers who may have problems with their eyesight or difficulty with hand-eye coordination.

Family Pieces puzzles bring all ages and abilities together.

cobble hill puzzle company

Viking Voyage

by dave whamond

Average piece size

Cobble Hill has 48 piece, and 36 piece floor puzzles.

Cobble Hill puzzles are made in North America.

We use environmentally friendly inks and 100% recycled fibers.

Our puzzle pieces are durable and thick with a UV coating, so the puzzles can be assembled over-and-over again.

We build quality puzzles to last.

tray puzzles

Originally we developed our Tray Puzzles for children. But have learned that they also provide entertainment for seniors, particularly those living with dementia. This is why our image selection hopefully appeals to both the young and young at heart.

COBBLE HILL PAGE 170 • JACK PINE PAGE 174

JACK PINE PUZZLES FEATURE:

Boxes sealed via shrink-wrap

Boxes made with 40 pt. chipboard

Printed with soy based inks

Puzzle pieces made with 60 pt. NewEx™ board

Manufactured in the United States

Reduced dust levels

PALLET PROGRAM

Full pallet

10 images*

54 units of each image (540 total puzzles)

Dimensions: 40” wide x 48” deep x 54” tall

* each image has 6 facings per pallet, 9 units deep per facing

Half pallet (pictured here)

10 images**

27 units of each image (270 total puzzles)

Dimensions: 40” wide x 24” deep x 54” tall

** each image has 3 facings per pallet, 9 units deep per facing

Rainbow Cat Library|CA-60415

1996

23 YEARS OLD

• Dave Manga founds Outset Media, originally for the sole purpose of publishing and distributing a Canadian Trivia game.

1997

100,000

SOLD

• After 16 months of development, including packaging components by hand, coming up with all the questions, and developing game play, All Canadian Trivia is published.

• Dave stores the entire inventory in his garage.

• Despite Trivial Pursuit launching a Canadian edition of their game in the same year, that original Canadian Trivia goes on to sell over 100,000 copies.

2002 NEAR BANKRUPCY

• Outset Media nearly closes after its main customer Stewart House Publishing goes bankrupt. With nearly 50% of its revenue in bad debt, Outset Media is bolstered by financing from the Royal Bank of Canada.

• Outset Media launches the first of its awardwinning and extremely successful titles in the Professor Noggin’s card game series for kids.

2003 MOVING

• Outset Media moves into a (somewhat) fancy new office in Victoria as Dave’s garage is no longer big enough!

• Outset Media appears on Profit Magazine’s “Top 100” list of the fastest growing companies in Canada, and would stay there for six consecutive years.

2012 MADE IN USA

• In an effort to do its part to create jobs in North America, Outset Media makes the decision to bring the bulk of its manufacturing back to North America. Over 75% of Outset Media’s games and over 95% of Cobble Hill puzzles are manufactured in Canada and the United States.

1999 ACROSS CANADA

• A millennium edition of All Canadian Trivia is launched and Dave goes on a two month tour across Canada in his van promoting the game.

2004 SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

• Outset Media is awarded Supplier of the Year by the Neighborhood Toy Stores of Canada. Outset Media would go on to win the title seven times in eleven years.

2010

JACK PINE PUZZLE CO.

• To meet the need of massmarket puzzles, Jack Pine Puzzle Company is established. PUZZLE C O.

2005

COBBLE HILL CREATED

• Cobble Hill Puzzle Company is founded with the goal of giving customers high quality puzzles made in North America.

100,000 SOLD

• Doughnuts becomes the first Cobble Hill puzzle to sell over 100,000 units.

• Outset Media wins Supplier of the year from the Canadian Gift Association.

2016

RIBBON CUTTING

• Outset Media opens its new 70,000 sq. ft. warehouse and 4000 sq. ft. showroom. The mayor of Brampton, helped by Dave’s three daughters, officiates the ribbon cutting.

• Outset Media celebrates its 20th anniversary with a two-day event for customers, suppliers, staff, and family.

2018

COBBLE HILL MAKEOVER

• After twelve years with the same packaging, Cobble Hill gets a new look. And all big box piece counts get a poster added.

2014

EUROPEAN MARKET

• Outset Media expands overseas with distribution in Europe.

• Cobble Hill becomes the first puzzle company to produce puzzles by worldrenowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman.

2015

1 MILLION SOLD

• Outset Media ships its one millionth Professor Noggin’s game!

2023

COBBLE HILL BOX CHANGES SIZE

• In an effort to increase what can be stored in the warehouse and decrease our environmental impact, the Cobble Hill box is reduced in size.

2019

1 MILLION SOLD

• A new milestone is reached. Over one million puzzles sold in a single year!

• Following the highly successful launch of its first licensed property in 2015 - a Goosebumps® board game - Outset Media publishes Star Trek® and Doctor Who® games and puzzles.

2020

COVID-19

• The pandemic interrupts manufacturing, shipping, and daily living. There is unprecedented demand for puzzles. Outset responds by temporarily halting Cobble Hill sales on its own website, in order to supply our existing customers – both large and small – with as many puzzles as possible.