what is sharenanigans?
sharenanigans is the quick and competitive share market game!
You can challenge your friends and family to be the wealthiest at the table while picking up real-life investing strategies.
Sharenanigans is a competitive board game based on the fundamentals of investing in shares – it sparks crucial conversations and curiosity around the topic.
With Sharenanigans, every roll of the dice and every strategic decision brings players closer to understanding investing.
The earlier you pique your kids' interest in investing, the more comfortable they become with learning about finance and starting to invest.
Our future generations' financial knowledge shouldn't be solely dependent on what their parents know or were taught. Many don't hear about investing until they've already built up perceived barriers about who can invest and what it takes.
Sharenanigans introduces key investing concepts through fun and interactive gameplay, making it accessible to everyone, even for families new to the subject. This increases the chances of players wanting to learn more and start investing.
purpose:
At Sharenanigans, we’re on a mission to spark curiosity and conversations around investing in shares at the dinner table and in classrooms.
Our game isn’t just about rolling the dice and making moves; it sparks discussions and ingrains knowledge in its players.
By introducing investing in a fun and engaging way, to young players alongside their friends and family, we're the first step in sparking an initial interest in investing.
Sharenanigans helps break down barriers and bridge the intergenerational knowledge gap, empowering everyone to understand investment opportunities and make smarter financial choices.
We're flipping the table on perceived barriers about the share market, showing that investing is possible no matter who you are.
By simulating real-world scenarios and fundamental investing principles, we prove that anyone can learn to invest and build wealth over time – starting with minimal assets and a whole lot of curiosity.
Most importantly, thanks to elements like the Fat Cat and Wolf cards, Sharenanigans is a blast to play and ultra-competitive. So players want to play again and again, and continue learning.
gameplay:
Challenge your friends and family to become the wealthiest by building your investing portfolio!
Sharenanigans takes real-world share market concepts and scenarios and has turned them into fun interactive gameplay.
The main objective of Sharenanigans is to grow your wealth the quickest to complete each game’s specific goal card.
Players begin their turn by buying and selling shares based on the four different industry market prices, encouraging them to buy low and sell high.
Supply and demand are simply demonstrated by market prices increasing for every share purchased and decreasing for every sale.
Players then roll the dice and land on either a market event which affects the market prices or they land on a Fat Cat/ Wolf square.
Fat Cat cards help players out and Wolf cards are used against your opponents to mess with their gameplay, adding to the competitive aspect.
the low down:
Step 1: Choose a 'long-term' or 'short-term' investing goal for the game.
Step 2: Buy or sell shares in one of the four industries.
Step 3: Move the market price slider to indicate the industry share prices.
Step 4: Roll the Dice.
Step 5: Land on a market event and move the market price slider accordingly.
Step 6: Or, land on a Fat Cat/Wolf tile and decide whether you want to give yourself the upper hand or ruin someone else's gameplay.
Step 7: Build your portfolio to win!
