How many players is Beat the Parents?

Beat the Parents plays with 2–6 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Beat the Parents take to play?

A game of Beat the Parents takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Beat the Parents any good?

Beat the Parents rates 4.3/10 from 205 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a trivia game built around point to point movement.

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Beat the Parents (2004)

2–6 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 4.3 on BGG

Players: 2–6
Play time: 30 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 4.3/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 8+ who like trivia games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Beat the Parents

From the box: Test your knowledge of the opposite generation with a series of funny questions as you make your way across the board. Parents are asked questions most kids can answer and the kids are asked questions most parents can answer, but watch out for those wild cards that could send you reeling back or skipping ahead to the finish. The first player or team to cross the board with all of their tokens wins the game and the battle.

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Trivia

Mechanics: Point to Point Movement · Designer: (Uncredited)

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Beat the Parents FAQ

How many players is Beat the Parents?: Beat the Parents plays with 2–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Beat the Parents take to play?: A game of Beat the Parents takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Beat the Parents any good?: Beat the Parents rates 4.3/10 from 205 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a trivia game built around point to point movement.