--- product_id: 167606405 title: "Gizmos" brand: "cmon" price: "AED 275" currency: AED in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Cmon" url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/167606405-gizmos store_origin: AE region: United Arab Emirates --- # 45 min average playtime 52 vibrant energy spheres 112 unique Gizmo cards Gizmos **Brand:** cmon **Price:** AED 275 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Build. Chain. Conquer. The ultimate science fair showdown awaits! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Gizmos by cmon - **How much does it cost?** AED 275 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/167606405-gizmos) ## Best For - cmon enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted cmon brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Endless Replayability:** Shuffle Gizmo decks each game to unlock fresh strategies and keep every match thrilling. - • **Innovative Energy Dispenser:** Pluck colorful energy marbles to fuel your machines with tactile, satisfying gameplay. - • **Fast-Paced, Engaging Sessions:** Dive into intense 40-50 minute rounds that fit perfectly into busy millennial schedules. - • **Strategic Depth for 2-4 Players:** Perfectly balanced for competitive play that sharpens critical thinking and planning skills. - • **Master the Art of Chain Reactions:** Build dynamic engine combos that trigger epic turns and outsmart your rivals. ## Overview Gizmos is a 2-4 player strategic board game where players compete to build the most powerful machines using 112 unique cards and 52 energy spheres. Featuring innovative chain-reaction mechanics and an energy dispenser, it offers deep tactical gameplay with an average 45-minute playtime. Designed for ages 14+, Gizmos challenges players to think fast and plan ahead, delivering high replay value and competitive fun. ## Description Create the greatest gizmo at the science fair! The sharpest minds of the generation are gathering together at the great science fair. In the end, only one will walk away with the blue ribbon. Who will prove that they're the best, showing that they can think fast and efficiently build their machines? Only one contestant will rise to the top. In gizmos, players take on the role of contestants in the great science fair. They will pluck energy marbles from the innovative plastic energy dispenser and use them to construct new gizmos, adding them to their machines. Players will have to plan ahead as they build, since gizmos can chain-react off of one-another. As more gizmos are added, more reactions can trigger, creating some truly epic turns. In the end, the player with the most victory points is declared the winner. Review: Fun game. Easy setup. Plays quickly once players are familiar. - Fun game. Easy setup. Doesn't take hours to play. There is a learning curve, but people tend to catch on relatively quickly. Review: Excellent - Everything is fine, excelent game. ## Features - CREATE THE GREATEST GIZMO AT THE SCIENCE FAIR: The sharpest minds of the generation are gathering together at the Great Science Fair. In the end, only one will walk away with the blue ribbon. Who will prove that they’re the best, showing that they can think fast and efficiently build their machines? Only one contestant will rise to the top. - STRATEGY BOARD GAME: In Gizmos, players take on the role of contestants in the Great Science Fair. They will pluck energy marbles from the innovative plastic Energy Dispenser and use them to construct new Gizmos, adding them to their machines. Players will have to plan ahead as they build, since Gizmos can chain-react off of one-another. - CHALLENGING AND COMPETITIVE: In Gizmos, you win the game by gaining victory points from building engines. And engines help you get things done faster. Whoever builds the greatest machine and collects the most victory points wins! - GREAT REPLAYABILITY: As players build their Gizmos, components will trigger off one another, making combos that allow for dynamic turns! Players shuffle the Gizmos decks and only use a certain number of them each game. With each play through, new options will be made available. - NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: This beautiful strategic game is designed for 2 to 4 players and is suitable for ages 14 and older. Average playtime is approximately 40-50 minutes. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07T99S4YX | | Age Range Description | 14 years | | Are Batteries Required | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #93,275 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #2,260 in Board Games (Toys & Games) | | Brand Name | CMON | | CPSIA Cautionary Statement | Choking Hazard - Small Parts, No Warning Applicable | | Color | Various | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 399 Reviews | | Edition | 2nd Edition | | Educational Objective | Develop critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills | | Estimated Playing Time | 45 Minutes | | Game Mechanics | chaining reactions, competitive, engine building | | Genre | Tactical | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00889696009883 | | Included Components | 112 Gizmos Cards 52 Energy Spheres 1 Plastic Energy Dispenser 4 Energy Rings 20 Victory Points Tokens 1 Rules Leaflet 4 Player Dashboards 1 List of Effects | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 11.75 x 10.3 x 3.5 inches | | Item Type Name | game | | Item Weight | 1 Kilograms | | Language | English | | Manufacturer | Asmodee | | Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1500 | | Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 168.0 | | Manufacturer Part Number | GIZ002 | | Material Type | Paper | | Minimum Age Recomendation | 168 | | Model Number | CMNGIZ002 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Players | 2 to 4 | | Operation Mode | manual | | Rulebook Availability | Printed Included | | Set Name | Gizmos (2nd Edition) | | Size | One Size | | Supported Battery Types | No Battery | | Theme | Machines, Science Fiction | | UPC | 889696009883 | ## Images ![Gizmos - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81xiifrdO7L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: What's the difference between the 2nd edition and the original game?** A: I was trying to figure that out while I was shopping. I think it's that the marble dispenser has a plastic base in the 2nd edition. The sides of the dispenser are still cardboard. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fun game. Easy setup. Plays quickly once players are familiar. *by E***R on January 29, 2026* Fun game. Easy setup. Doesn't take hours to play. There is a learning curve, but people tend to catch on relatively quickly. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent *by A***R on December 6, 2025* Everything is fine, excelent game. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great game *by B***I on July 20, 2023* Love this game. Easy to learn and once it "clicks" it is addicting. One design issue, the energy gets caught when you pick an energy, I have to shake the dispenser on almost every pick. ## Frequently Bought Together - CMON Gizmos Board Game (2nd Edition) | Science Themed Strategy Board Game for Adults and Teens | Ages 14+ | 2-4 Players | Average Playtime 40-50 Minutes | Made by CMON - Azul Board Game - Strategic Tile-Placement Game for Family Fun, Great Game for Kids and Adults, Ages 8+, 2-4 Players, 30-45 Minute Playtime, Made by Plan B Games - Camel Up (Second Edition) | Strategy , Dice Game | Family Board Game for Adults and Kids | Ages 8 and up | 3 to 8 Players | Average Playtime 30-45 Minutes | Made by Eggertspiele --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ae/products/167606405-gizmos](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/167606405-gizmos) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates* *Store origin: AE* *Last updated: 2026-07-11*