Empire Games Ice Cream Empire - 7 years and up

Build your dream dessert business and outsmart friendly rivals with Ice Cream Empire by Empire Games. This strategic family table top board game invites adults, teens, and kids ages 7+ to expand their ice cream empire across the USA by opening stores, buying ice cream at fluctuating market prices, selling for profit, and reinvesting in to grow profit. It plays in about 60 minutes with 2–4 players, easy to learn, engaging every session. Ideal for game night, parties, date night, classrooms and even homeschool. Each turn you buy and sell ice cream, scout locations, time purchases, build stores, buy opponent stores and balance cash on hand against opportunities ahead. Everyone successfully builds a an ice cream company brand, yet the race is real: the first player to open eight stores nationwide wins. Decisions feel meaningful without being complicated, so new players jump in fast while experienced gamers discover fresh tactics. There’s no player elimination—just momentum swings and laughs as your empire takes shape. Along the way kids and adults practice mental math, U.S. geography, and money handling in a way that feels like play. Calculate inventory from market prices, count change, compare regions, and choose high-value store locations that turn limited resources into business growth. The colorful ice cream trucks and the variety of favorite flavors pulls younger players in, while the accessible business engine keeps parents and teens invested every time. Inside the box you’ll find 1 game board, 1 die, 4 ice cream trucks, 10 inventory cards, 24 flavor chips, 32 cones, and play money in $50, $100, and $500 bills. Clear English instructions get you playing in minutes, and sturdy components are made for repeat sessions at home or school. Set up quickly, learn once, and enjoy a mix of strategy and interaction. If your crew enjoys fun board games with strategic choices and friendly competition, try Ice Cream Empire and build the sweetest business. Now.