ThinkFun's Obstacle Hero is a single-player logic game where players navigate a hero through a 40-challenge obstacle course using strategic movement and problem-solving. The game involves building the course with posts and obstacles, and then guiding the hero to the finish line while avoiding falls or getting stranded. It's designed to build logic, planning, and spatial reasoning skills for ages 8 and up. 

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

• Objective:

  Players must strategically move the hero across the game grid, utilizing actions like running across obstacles, carrying obstacles, or putting them down, to reach the finish line. 

• Gameplay:

  Players set up the game board based on a challenge card, then use the hero figure to navigate the course, overcoming challenges and avoiding pitfalls. 

• Obstacles:

  The game includes five unique obstacles that players must interact with, such as carrying, lifting, or pivoting around them to complete the course. 

• Challenges:

  The game features 40 challenges, ranging from beginner to expert, providing increasing difficulty as players progress. 

• Skills:

  The game encourages the development of critical thinking, planning, and spatial reasoning skills. 

• Components:

  The game includes a game grid, a hero figure, 20 posts, five obstacle pieces, and 40 challenge cards.