Grab Bag: Jungle (Saturday Review)
About this episode
This episode reviews the board game Grab Bag: Jungle, focusing on its cooperative gameplay and thematic elements.
The early morning mist hangs beneath a canopy of dark green waxy leaves, while distant calls echo through the jungle from animals who have lost their way. You're following their footprints until you eventually glimpse a tail disappearing into the undergrowth. Working together, you manage to rescue one animal after another, but the falling grains of sand remind you that time is against you. So off you go deeper into the Grab Bag: Jungle by Rob M Harper and Mike Harrison-Wood from Gibsons with art by Lauren Heywood-Law . Read the full review here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2026/07/11/grab-bag-jungle-saturday-review/ Useful Links Grab Bag: Jungle : https://gibsonsgames.co.uk/products/grab-bag-jungle Gibsons : https://gibsonsgames.co.uk/ BGG listing: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/443051/grab-bag-jungle Music Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot ( https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/ ) Sound effects: bbc.co.uk – © copyright 2026 BBC Support If you want to support this podcast financially, please check out the links below: Ko-Fi…
People in this episode
Host: Tabletop Games Blog
Topics covered
- board games
- game reviews
- cooperative gameplay
- animal rescue
- time management
Keywords
- Grab Bag: Jungle
- board game review
- cooperative game
- animal rescue
- Gibsons
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Gibsons, BBC
Products: Grab Bag: Jungle
Places: jungle
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