Voice Originals - When in Rome Travel Trivia Game

Product Description When in Rome: the award winning travel trivia game where Alexa is your game show host! Let Alexa transport you to 20 cities on the world map game board and introduce you to real locals from each city, All asking questions that are unique and flavorful, from categories including slang and language, food and drink and random and strange. Set up the board, connect to the ‘when in Rome’ skill and Alexa will guide you every step of the way. Players divide into two teams, take on the head to head question for first go advantage and you're off. Teams compete to make new friends, earn upgrade cards and collect souvenirs in each new city they visit. Now compatible with echo buttons to really up the ante in head to head rounds! Voice Originals is a new series of board games designed to be played with Alexa, from multi-award winning beasts of balance creator Sensible Object. From the Manufacturer Let Alexa be your guide! Alexa teaches you the rules, keeps score, flies you around the world, introduces you to friendly locals and keeps you entertained. Travel the world without leaving home! Visit 20 cities across 6 continents from London to Mumbai and Cape Town to Tokyo; meet real locals and find out about what makes each city tick. Travel trivia with a twist Answering questions correctly about each city earns players points or the chance to earn an upgrade card. Choose from 7 categories including Language and Slang, Art and Culture, Sport and Games, Food and Drink, Buildings and History, Myths and Legends or Random and Strange! Collect souvenirs Souvenirs reveal themselves throughout the game for extra points; answer a question correctly on a city with a souvenir to earn extra points. Collect all 3 souvenirs, the game ends and the winner is the team with the most points! Earn upgrade cards "Alexa, upgrade please, I love traffic jams!" pick up upgrade cards to gain an edge or roast your opponents. Meet 20 real locals There's a new local to meet in each city you visit. Let them introduce you to and ask you questions about their home town. Answer correctly to make a friend and get a layover next time you swing by. About the Startup Describe your product in 3 words. Ground-breaking and awesome. How did you come up with the idea for this product? Alexa is a voice platform, and the team at Sensible Object felt there could be no better use for it than to bring the voices of real people from around the world into players’ homes. What makes your product special? The act of playing through listening invokes our imagination and empathy, making for a very special experience. What has been the best part of your startup experience? Recruiting and getting to know amazing locals from cities all over the world. Hearing stories from their hometowns and what it was like growing up in those places.