You’ve got to work hard to feed those hungry, hungry hippos!
Keep their rumbling tums at bay by battling for your hippo to eat more balls than your competitors.
Pick your favourite hippo - Lizzie Hippo, Henry Hippo, Harry Hippo or Homer Hippo - release the balls and get your hungry hippo munching as fast as they can by pressing their tails to open their mouths and gobble up the balls.
This version of the classic game, by Hasbro, can be played by up to four people and is ideal for a family games night, birthday party or chilled-out afternoon.
Challenge your friends and family to the standard version, or try out the bonus game, where the first to eat the golden ball is instantly victorious in a winner-takes-all encounter.
Hungry Hippos is a brilliant game for all the family, with excitable youngsters or competitive grown-ups able to enjoy together.
Recommended for children over four years.
Not suitable for children under three.
Manufactured by Hasbro.
An exciting game for all the family to enjoy.
Play the classic version or try your luck at the bonus game.
Primary skill:
This toy is great for helping kids with collaborative play. Play that involves taking turns, sharing, negotiating and compromise. Nurturing greater learning opportunities and relationship building.
Additional skill:
This toy also helps develop fine motor skills.
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