For centuries the citizens of the Cupcake Kingdom have lived peacefully in a delicious dessert utopia They&ve done so side-by-side with fantastical fauna creatures with a cavernous craving for the choicest of cupcakes Using sweet treats with the perfect blend of sugar spice & everything nice for each species monster trainers befriend & tame these wild beasts Feed them too many cupcakes at once though & they won&t get the sugar rush they cravebut a terrible tummyache instead! In Creatures & Cupcakes monster trainers compete to tame two magical creatures to show off to the Cupcake King & Cupcake Queen The trainer who does this first wins In this press-your-luck game players pull cupcakes out of a bag Every cupcake you draw advances you a space on each creature&s affection track However if you draw two of the same in a row your turn ends immediately Even going bust has its sweet rewards as that player will get either a special power card with a one-time effect or a medicine card to help keep that monster from overeating next time Players 2-4 Playing time 15-30 mins Ages 8