--- product_id: 255642808 title: "Forbidden Island" brand: "gamewright" price: "฿2805" currency: THB in_stock: true reviews_count: 7 category: "Gamewright" url: https://www.desertcart.co.th/products/255642808-forbidden-island store_origin: TH region: Thailand --- # 2010 Mensa Favorite Winner 2-4 players cooperative Boosts strategic thinking Forbidden Island **Brand:** gamewright **Price:** ฿2805 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌊 Outsmart the sinking island before it’s too late—join the elite adventurers’ club! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Forbidden Island by gamewright - **How much does it cost?** ฿2805 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.th](https://www.desertcart.co.th/products/255642808-forbidden-island) ## Best For - gamewright enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted gamewright brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **No Setup Hassle:** Ready to play out of the box with all components included—no assembly required. - • **Quick Yet Engaging:** Perfect 30-minute playtime fits seamlessly into your busy schedule. - • **Award-Winning Brainy Fun:** Celebrate the 2010 Mensa Select Winner that challenges your intellect and teamwork. - • **Strategic Adventure for All:** Designed for 2-4 players aged 10+, ideal for family or friends bonding. - • **Pulse-Pounding Cooperative Gameplay:** Work as a team to outsmart the sinking island and secure four sacred treasures. ## Overview Gamewright Forbidden Island is a cooperative strategy board game for 2-4 players aged 10 and up, featuring a 30-minute playtime. Winner of the 2010 Mensa Select award, it challenges players to work together to capture four treasures and escape a sinking island. With no assembly required and a focus on strategic thinking and teamwork, it’s a perfect brainy adventure for families and friends. ## Description Dare to discover Forbidden Island! Join a team of fearless adventurers on a do-or-die mission to capture four sacred treasures from the ruins of this perilous paradise. Your team will have to work together and make some pulse-pounding manoeuvres, as the island will sink beneath every step! Race to collect the treasures and make a triumphant escape before you are swallowed into the watery abyss!Instead of winning by competing with each other your team of adventurers must work together to keep Forbidden Island from sinking, in order to buy enough time to capture its four treasures. Once you’ve captured them, you must make it to Fools’ Landing and escape by helicopter to win. If however, the island sinks before you can complete your tasks, the mission ends in defeat for all players.For 2-4 players aged 10 plus and a playing time of around 30 minutes. This game is great for reinforcing problem solving, strategic thinking and cooperation skills.Forbidden Island has won a multitude of awards including: Mensa Select, Best Family Game Winner – 2010 Dice Tower Awards, Boardgame Geek – Golden Geek Award, Games Magazine Top 100 Game, Parents’ Choice Recommended, FamilyFun Magazine Toy of the Year, FunFare All Star Award, Creative Child Magazine Game of the Year and 2011 Spiel des Jahres Finalist. Review: Very good product. - Perfect. Review: Reliable vendor - Delivered quickly and product as expected. Reliable vendor. Thank you! ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Brand | Gamewright | | Genre | Strategy | | Material | Plastic | | Number of players | 4 | | Product dimensions | 15L x 15W centimeters | | Theme | Adventure | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Gamewright - **Genre:** Strategy - **Material:** Plastic - **Number of players:** 4 - **Theme:** Adventure ## Images ![Forbidden Island - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71pGcv2wdkL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can anyone recomend games similar to this and Forbidden Desert that work well with just 2 players? Thanks!** A: Try Castle Panic (with the Wizards Tower expansion is best). It's a fantastic cooperative game and can be played with up to 6 players, but it still fun with just two. **Q: How would you regard the replay value of this game?** A: There is a lot of replay value. Because of the random game tiles and cards you can get a lot out of it. Plus you can adjust the difficulty of the game for a bigger challenge. **Q: Is this a good game for adults** A: Yes and no. It is a fun and easy game. The replay value is good because the board and characters change. Unfortunately, most adults will outgrow this game. Since the game mechanics are so easy to learn, it's a great game to get into collaborative gaming or for playing with younger children. **Q: Is this good for children** A: We play with our 8 yo daughter and 6 yo son, starting when he was 5. He's very insightful about good moves and understands entirely what is going on, but we play collaboratively so I don't know whether he would do as well on his own (that is, whether a group of kids would enjoy it as much on their own). ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good product. *by D***Z on 22 July 2021* Perfect. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reliable vendor *by S***S on 12 October 2019* Delivered quickly and product as expected. Reliable vendor. Thank you! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great fast strategy game! *by C***Y on 27 July 2024* This was played by a group of three 30+ y-os and this engaged us for hours. We played all levels of difficulty and found the most difficult one to be the most engaging. Rules are fairly straightforward with instructions also on character cards. After one or two rounds, you remember all the rules. Graphics are also beautiful, and we loved that this was a collaborative game (vs a competitive one) and we had lots of fun discussing our strategy and working together. In all, I’d highly recommend getting this game. ## Frequently Bought Together - Gamewright - Forbidden Island - Cooperative Strategy Survival Board Game, 2-4 Players - Gamewright - Forbidden Desert Cooperative Survival Adventure Board Game for 2-5 Players – Family Strategy for Ages 10+ - Gamewright - Forbidden Jungle - Cooperative Board Game --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.th/products/255642808-forbidden-island](https://www.desertcart.co.th/products/255642808-forbidden-island) --- *Product available on Desertcart Thailand* *Store origin: TH* *Last updated: 2026-06-19*