How to Play:

The Original Traffic Jam Puzzle!

You're stuck in traffic with four big trucks and eleven other cars. Can you maneuver your way through Rush Hour and escape the gridlock? This wonderful sliding-block brainteaser is bumper-to-bumper fun for puzzlers of all ages.

About the Game:

Better than a brain teaser, Rush Hour is a premier sliding block puzzle designed to challenge your sequential thinking skills. Start simple with Level 1 puzzles and by the time you hit Level 4, you'll be hitting the high road with handling expertise in problem solving.  Paving the way for whole family fun, this set includes 40 challenge cards from Beginner to Expert (Rush Hour is designed to challenge all skill levels.) 16 Cars, 1 Grid Tray for play with a neat pull-out tray for easy storage.

Awards:

Parents' Choice: Best 25 toys in 25 Years - 2003

Grandparents Magazine: Top Games - 2003

PlayDate 2002: Best Selling Games List

iGrandparents.com Holiday Gift Best Bets:

Best Game - 2002

Consumer Reports Gift Guide: Named A Top 3 Game -2001

Canadian Toy Testing Council:Best Bet Award - 1988,1999

Specialty Retailer: Games Category Top Toy of 1998

Child Magazine: Child's Choice - 1998

ASTRA Retailers' Great Travel Toys - 1998

Learning Magazine: Teachers' Choice Award - 1998

Parnets Magazine: Best Toys - 1997

Playthings Magazine: Mainstay Bestseller - 1997

American Mensa Mind Games Competition:

Select Award - 1997

Dr. Toy: Best Children's Vacation Toys - 1997

Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Platinum Award - 1997

National Assoc. Parenting Publications Award - 1997

ASTRA Retailers' Favorites for the Holidays - 1997

Parents' Choice Honors - 1997

Games Magazine: Games 100 List 1997

Ages:  Ages 8 to adult.

Number of Players: 1

Playing Time: 25 minutes or more