Home Indoor Fun Sidekicks Save the Day in Disney’s New Board Game By Sarah ShebekMay 25, 2021 Search more like this disneyboard-gametravelcastlefaunalockspotlightstealretailerrescuefavoritemoviefrontgame Read next Indoor Fun The Best Organic Clothes for Babies & Toddlers Indoor Fun 45 Pumpkin Carving Designs That’ll Wow the Neighborhood Indoor Fun Target’s Best Holiday Deals Start Sooner Than You Think Indoor Fun This Larger Than Life Mister Rogers Monument is Exactly What the World Needs Indoor Fun Want a Free Donut on Halloween? Here’s How to Get One from Krispy Kreme Sidekicks need more love, especially since they’re often the best movie characters. Disney’s new board game puts your favorite sidekicks—Timon and Pumba, Tinker Bell and Abu—front and center. Spin Master Games is launching Disney Sidekicks on Aug. 1. The premise? Villains have captured familiar heroes and locked them up in a castle. Sidekicks to the rescue! You’ll play cooperatively and travel through the gameboard, battling villains, rescuing villagers and collecting locks to open the castle and save the heroes. Players will have a bevy of characters to choose from, including Lumiere and Flora, Timon and Pumba and Fauna and Merryweather. Familiar nemeses include Captain Hook, Gaston, Jafar and Scar. Grab this game from your favorite retailer for $29.99 in August. Time for the sidekicks to steal the spotlight and save the day! —Sarah Shebek Image courtesy of Spin Master Games RELATED STORIES Disney’s New Show Is a Bake-Off Just for Kids The Best New Card & Board Games of 2021 There’s a “Hocus Pocus” Board Game & Yes, Book’s Included
