description Sorry! Overview
Sorry! is a cross-and-circle race board game based on Pachisi, a traditional Indian game. Parker Brothers first published the American version in 1934, and players move colored playing pieces around a board by drawing cards. The game is designed for family play and combines luck, blocking, and the possibility of sending another player's piece back to its starting area.
help Sorry! FAQ
How do you play Sorry!?
Players move colored pieces around a cross-and-circle board by drawing cards. The aim is to move all of a player's pieces from the start area to the home area before the other players do.
When was the American version of Sorry! published?
Parker Brothers first published the American version in 1934. The game is based on the older Pachisi family of race games from India.
What happens when you land on another piece in Sorry!?
A move can send an opponent's piece back to its start area, depending on the board position and the edition's rules. Card instructions can also create special moves, so players should check the rules included with their set.
Is Sorry! mainly a strategy game or a luck game?
It combines luck from drawing cards with choices about which piece to move and when to take risks. The card draw controls much of the movement, making it suitable for family play.
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