Frequently Asked Questions
One round is usually completed in 5 minutes or less.
When playing for fun, you can play any number of rounds you like. When playing to determine a winner, play stops when all but one player lose their tokens.
The minimum is 2 players, but special cards such as Skip Next Player, Change Direction, and Trade 2 work better with more players. If there are 6 or more players, you can play with 2 decks of cards.
Yes, any player can correct an error made in the running total. If children are playing, it can be helpful to explain how to calculate the running sum, or you can use the number line card to explain how zero and negative numbers are calculated.
Yes, Too Much! games can still be played if some cards are lost or you can add cards from another deck.
Anyone who can add and subtract numbers can enjoy playing the games. 19 is the easiest game, and Decimals and Fractions are more difficult, but all games can help players focus attention and improve thinking. Other players can help children and elderly players so that learning is fun without embarrassment.
Yes, the math games can be played with any language. The website includes Directions for Play in several languages. Adding and subtracting numbers in different languages is an easy way to practice vocabulary and counting in multiple languages.
