In each round, players take turns placing either an astronaut or an alien card on the game board. The game continues until a player has formed a row of three astronauts or aliens. The winner of each round receives a shooting star as a prize. The overall winner of the game is the player with the most shooting stars. Astronauts and Crosses has been designed for children aged 4 to 7 years and offers the perfect blend of learning and fun, helping players develop logical thinking skills and an understanding of patterns. Mini Games are the smallest games from Orchard Toys, compact and portable - perfect for on-the-go, at home, or on vacation. The mini-games also make ideal pocket money toys, birthday gifts, and stocking fillers for Christmas. Contents: 5 astronaut cards, 5 alien cards, 1 four-piece game board, 5 shooting stars.