Our testers loved this refreshingly unique new strategy game. It's strategically captivating, as well as, just plain fun to push the marbles through the board and hear them clunk and rattle around over the wooden storage below. At the outset, we did wonder how well the foam would hold up to repeated stretchings as the marbles are pushed through. But after more than three months of testing, the foam is still doing it's job with no complaints.
The game is played with 49 marbles on a suspended 7 x7 grid. To start the game, the marbles are dumped onto the playing area and allowed to roll randomly into the 49 holes, where they are supported by a foam girdle until pushed through by a player's "stomper". On each turn, a player moves his stomper by pushing an adjacent marble through the hole to take over the spot. Alternately, a player can relocate to a new area by stomping any marble that matches his colour stomper. The last stomper who can still make a move wins. An excellent...
I liked the uniqueness of the game and that it was fun and fast, so we could play it during times like waiting for supper to cook... Zak (M13)
When you have 2 players it is a little easier, but when there is 3 or 4 together, you are lucky not to stomp yourself in a corner! Marie-Lise Hache
Introducing Stomple, the strategic marble stomping game. Outwit your opponents by stomping their marbles before they stomp yours. Outmaneuver by leaving their stomper trapped with no escape. Out stomp the competition and you win. The more you play, the more you learn the strategy behind the stomping.