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# Egyptian Stonemason Board Games
The Pyramid in the Garden Board Game is Family-Friendly

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-03-19 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pyramid-in-the-garden-board-game
References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/pyramid-building-board-game/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pyramid-in-the-garden-the-board-game?utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_medium=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow&utm_content=GadgetFlow)

The Pyramid in the Garden board game is a [family-friendly game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dat-game-family-edition) for between two and four players that will allow participants to try their hand at becoming a stonemason in ancient Egypt.

The game takes between 50 and 60 minutes to play, and requires participants to build pyramids using specific [puzzle cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elephant-in-the-room1) to offer an interactive yet challenging experience. After players have achieved a five-story pyramid, the points are counted up as well as various money, mission and worker cards collected along the way to determine the ultimate winner.

The Pyramid in the Garden board game comes in two editions and allows for various degrees of difficulty to make it suitable for players of all age ranges.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 25% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Ancient Egypt-themed Board Games:** Opportunity for developing more interactive and educational board games with an ancient Egypt theme.
- **Puzzle-based Board Games:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for creating puzzle-based board games that are both interactive and challenging.
- **Family-friendly Board Games:** Developing more board games that are interactive, fun and suitable for all age groups is a potential innovation opportunity.

### Where This Applies

- **Board Game Industry:** Innovation opportunity for board game publishers to develop more diverse and interactive board games.
- **Education Industry:** Opportunity for educators to utilize board games as educational tools to teach history, math, and strategy to students of all ages.
- **Travel and Tourism Industry:** Creating board games centered around different countries and cultures could be an innovative way to promote tourism and educate people about various cultures.

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