How to Find Board Game Instructions

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Fed up with making it up as you go along? If the rules to your board game disappeared long ago, send for new ones and get with the program.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

Step1
Call or write to the manufacturer of the game.
Step2
Specify which game you want directions for and which edition of the game you own.
Step3
Be sure to ask if there is a charge.
Step4
Check the company Web sites. Some have order forms and/or contact information.
Step5
Order rules for games from Avalon Hill, Hasbro, Milton Bradley, and Parker Brothers at Hasbro.com.

Tips & Warnings

  • Try Discover Games' bulletin board (see p074.ezboard.com/bdiscovergames) and online auction sites such as eBay for instructions to board games that are out of print.

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on 2/18/2008 We have a FREE multi-site board game rule search engine at www.jobogames.com/l15.html. The database indexes sites across the web weekly.

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