Four By Four Game

This game goes through a cycle of four posters, each deciding four things. Here’s a model…

I’ll start out with some couples; let’s say:

[name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_m]Bill[/name_m]
[name_f]Catrine[/name_f] and [name_m]Declan[/name_m]
[name_m]Eddie[/name_m] and [name_m]Frank[/name_m]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] and [name_m]Hank[/name_m]

Next poster decides whether the couples have children.

[name_m]AB[/name_m]: Yes
CD: No
EF: Yes, adopt
GH: Yes

Next poster decides number of babies and sex.

[name_m]AB[/name_m]: 1 girl
CD: N/A
EF: Adopt older girl and younger boy
GH: B/B twins

And another poster does names, then adds more couples.

[name_f]Anna[/name_f] and [name_m]Bill[/name_m] with [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Catrine[/name_f] and [name_m]Declan[/name_m]
[name_m]Eddie[/name_m] and [name_m]Frank[/name_m] with [name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_f]Mae[/name_f] and [name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Adrian[/name_m]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f] and [name_m]Hank[/name_m] with [name_m]Liam[/name_m] [name_u]Tristan[/name_u] and [name_m]Collin[/name_m] [name_m]Jonas[/name_m]

[name_u]Izzy[/name_u] and [name_m]Jake[/name_m]
[name_f]Khloe[/name_f] and [name_m]Lysander[/name_m]
[name_m]Manuel[/name_m] and [name_m]Nemo[/name_m]
[name_f]Ophelia[/name_f] and [name_m]Ptolemy[/name_m]


Seem clear? Poster 1 does couples, Poster 2 decides the fate, Poster 3 hashes out the specifics, and Poster 4 does names. Then it repeats. Good? Good. Alright, so here’s the first batch.

[name_m]Fabian[/name_m] and [name_f]Sofia[/name_f]
[name_f]Viviana[/name_f] and [name_m]Troy[/name_m]
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]-[name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Elinor[/name_f]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] and [name_u]Simone[/name_u]

F/S- Yes
V/T- Yes
L-R/E- yes, adopt
O/S- no children

F/S- 5 girls
V/T- twins boy/girl
L-R/E- one girl
O/S- no children

[name_m]Fabian[/name_m] and [name_f]Sofia[/name_f] with [name_f]Lucia[/name_f], [name_f]Rosa[/name_f], [name_f]Emilia[/name_f], [name_f]Lena[/name_f], & [name_f]Allegra[/name_f]
[name_f]Viviana[/name_f] and [name_m]Troy[/name_m] with [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] & [name_f]Juliana[/name_f]
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]-[name_f]Rose[/name_f] & [name_f]Elinor[/name_f] with [name_f]Cora[/name_f]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] and [name_u]Simone[/name_u]

[name_m]Fabian[/name_m] and [name_f]Sofia[/name_f] with [name_f]Daphne[/name_f] [name_f]Arabelle[/name_f], [name_f]Cassandra[/name_f] [name_f]Brigitte[/name_f], [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Calais[/name_f], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Delphine[/name_f], [name_f]Helena[/name_f] [name_f]Estelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Viviana[/name_f] and [name_m]Troy[/name_m] - [name_m]Victor[/name_m] [name_m]Fitzroy[/name_m] & [name_u]Trinidad[/name_u] [name_f]Ariana[/name_f]
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]-[name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_f]Elinor[/name_f] with [name_f]Violet[/name_f]-[name_f]Mae[/name_f] [name_f]Elisabeth[/name_f]
[name_m]Oliver[/name_m] and [name_u]Simone[/name_u]

[name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m] & [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_m]Jake[/name_m] & [name_f]Mindy[/name_f]
[name_m]Rodrigo[/name_m] & [name_f]Maureen[/name_f]
[name_m]Nash[/name_m] & [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]

AR/TB- no children
J/M- yes, children
R/M- yes, adopt
N/G- yes, children

[name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m] and [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f] are having children, eh? Well, for one, they’d go by their first and middle names, and their middle names would end in L or its sound. Enough of my rambling, let’s see how this goes…

[name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m] & [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]: n/a
[name_m]Jake[/name_m] & [name_f]Mindy[/name_f]: two sons.
[name_m]Rodrigo[/name_m] & [name_f]Maureen[/name_f]: adopt a girl.
[name_m]Nash[/name_m] & [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]: A daughter, boy/girl twins, three sons in a row, two daughters, a son, twin girls, four daughters in a row, four sons in a row.

[name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_m]Raphael[/name_m] & [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f]:
n/a

[name_m]Jake[/name_m] & [name_f]Mindy[/name_f]:
[name_m]Axel[/name_m] [name_u]River[/name_u] & [name_m]Archer[/name_m] [name_m]Fox[/name_m]

[name_m]Rodrigo[/name_m] & [name_f]Maureen[/name_f]:
[name_f]Isabel[/name_f] [name_f]Maria[/name_f]

[name_m]Nash[/name_m] & [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]:
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u], [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], [name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_m]Walter[/name_m], [name_m]Leo[/name_m] [name_m]Caspian[/name_m], [name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_f]Olivia[/name_f], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f], [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Russell[/name_m], [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Lillian[/name_f], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Sadie[/name_f] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f], [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_u]Simone[/name_u], [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f], [name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Anthony[/name_m], [name_m]Milo[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m], [name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], & [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Edmund[/name_m]

[name_m]Dimitri[/name_m] & [name_f]Katia[/name_f]
[name_m]Nikolas[/name_m] & [name_u]Shelby[/name_u]
[name_m]Mateo[/name_m] & [name_f]Alessandra[/name_f]
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u] & [name_f]Hannah[/name_f]

[name_m]Dimitri[/name_m] & [name_f]Katia[/name_f] - yes
[name_m]Nikolas[/name_m] & [name_u]Shelby[/name_u] - no
[name_m]Matteo[/name_m] & [name_f]Alessandra[/name_f] - yes, adopt
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u] & [name_f]Hannah[/name_f] - yes

[name_m]Dimitri[/name_m] & [name_f]Katia[/name_f] - Boy, Girl, Boy
[name_m]Nikolas[/name_m] & [name_u]Shelby[/name_u] - no
[name_m]Matteo[/name_m] & [name_f]Alessandra[/name_f] - 2 girls adopted domestically, 2 boys & 1 girl adopted from 2 other countries
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u] & [name_f]Hannah[/name_f] - 3 teenage boys and a suprise bonus newborn girl

(I added ages to all of them because MTGV specified the ages of [name_u]Jensen[/name_u] and [name_f]Hannah[/name_f]'s children.)

[name_m]Dimitri[/name_m] & [name_f]Katia[/name_f]:
[name_f]Thea[/name_f] [name_f]Sofya[/name_f] (14), [name_u]Jesse[/name_u] [name_m]Anatoli[/name_m] (8), [name_f]Vera[/name_f] [name_f]Natalya[/name_f] (4)

[name_m]Nikolas[/name_m] & [name_u]Shelby[/name_u]:
N/A

[name_m]Matteo[/name_m] & [name_f]Alessandra[/name_f]:
[name_u]James[/name_u] Elsinger “[name_u]Jem[/name_u]” (15), [name_m]Charles[/name_m] Mullins (11) [adopted from foster care]; [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Zhen[/name_f] (8) [adopted from [name_f]China[/name_f]]; [name_m]George[/name_m] Dejen (4), [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] Meklit “[name_f]Liza[/name_f]” (2) [adopted from Ethiopia]

[name_u]Jensen[/name_u] & [name_f]Hannah[/name_f]:
[name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] [name_f]Celeste[/name_f] (19), [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Zinnia[/name_f] (17), [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] (14), and [name_m]Gilbert[/name_m] [name_m]Oscar[/name_m] (nb)

[name_m]New[/name_m] couples:
[name_m]Ross[/name_m] & [name_f]Sonya[/name_f]
[name_u]James[/name_u] & [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] & [name_f]Cynthia[/name_f]
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u] & [name_f]Freya[/name_f]

[name_m]Ross[/name_m] & [name_f]Sonya[/name_f] Yes -adopt
[name_u]James[/name_u] & [name_f]Alice[/name_f] Yes
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] & [name_f]Cynthia[/name_f] Yes
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u] & [name_f]Freya[/name_f] Yes adopt & bio

[name_m]Ross[/name_m] and [name_f]Sonya[/name_f]: adopt a girl and a boy
[name_u]James[/name_u] and [name_f]Alice[/name_f]: 2 boys and 1 girl
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] and [name_f]Cynthia[/name_f]: 4 boys
[name_u]Kendall[/name_u] and [name_f]Freya[/name_f]: adopt 2 girls and have 1 bio son

[name_m]Ross[/name_m] and [name_f]Sonya[/name_f]: [name_f]Emmeline[/name_f] [name_u]Sage[/name_u] and [name_m]Levi[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m]
[name_u]James[/name_u] and [name_f]Alice[/name_f]: [name_u]Taylor[/name_u] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m], [name_m]Jackson[/name_m] [name_m]Leif[/name_m] and [name_f]Brielle[/name_f] [name_f]Kate[/name_f]
[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] and [name_f]Cynthia[/name_f]: [name_m]Harry[/name_m] [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m], [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_m]Zachary[/name_m], [name_u]Devon[/name_u] [name_m]Lucas[/name_m] and [name_u]Parker[/name_u] [name_m]Leon[/name_m]
Kandall and [name_f]Freya[/name_f]: [name_f]Ella[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f], [name_f]Raina[/name_f] [name_f]Belle[/name_f] and [name_m]Harvey[/name_m] [name_m]Joshua[/name_m]

[name_m]New[/name_m] Couples:
[name_u]Chris[/name_u] and [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_m]Connor[/name_m] and [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] and [name_f]Danielle[/name_f]
[name_u]Sam[/name_u] and [name_f]Abigail[/name_f]

[name_u]Chris[/name_u] and [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] -yes, theirs plus they have custody of her youngest sibling
[name_m]Connor[/name_m] and [name_f]Zoe[/name_f] -yes
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] and [name_f]Danielle[/name_f] - his, hers, & theirs
[name_u]Sam[/name_u] and [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] - yes

[name_u]Chris[/name_u] & [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] - Two Daughters & Her Youngest Brother
[name_m]Connor[/name_m] & [name_f]Zoe[/name_f] - One [name_m]Son[/name_m] and G//B Twins
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] & [name_f]Danielle[/name_f] - (His) One Daughter, (Hers) Two Sons, and (Thiers) A [name_m]Son[/name_m] and Two Daughters
[name_u]Sam[/name_u] & [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] - Adopted one [name_m]Son[/name_m] & one Daughter, one biological [name_m]Son[/name_m]

[name_u]Chris[/name_u] & [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] - [name_f]Adeline[/name_f] [name_u]Eloise[/name_u], [name_f]Amelia[/name_f] [name_f]Eliza[/name_f] & [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Theodore[/name_m]
[name_m]Connor[/name_m] & [name_f]Zoe[/name_f] - [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] [name_m]Cole[/name_m] “[name_u]Joey[/name_u]” and [name_f]Philippa[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] “[name_f]Pippa[/name_f]”/ [name_m]Daniel[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] “[name_u]Danny[/name_u]”
[name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] & [name_f]Danielle[/name_f] - (His) [name_f]Cassia[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] (Hers) [name_m]Sean[/name_m] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] and [name_m]Ciaran[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] (Thiers) [name_m]Eamon[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_f]Livia[/name_f] [name_f]Claire[/name_f], and [name_f]Cressida[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_u]Sam[/name_u] & [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] - Adopted [name_f]Thalia[/name_f] [name_f]Evangeline[/name_f] and [name_m]Cassius[/name_m] [name_m]Aurelian[/name_m], bio son is [name_m]Evander[/name_m] [name_m]Marcus[/name_m]

[name_m]New[/name_m] couples:
[name_f]Iris[/name_f] and [name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] and [name_f]Isolde[/name_f]
[name_m]Aleem[/name_m] and [name_f]Angelica[/name_f]
[name_f]Marianna[/name_f] and [name_m]Damian[/name_m]

[name_f]Iris[/name_f] and [name_f]Gemma[/name_f]: Yes
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] and [name_f]Isolde[/name_f]: Yes
[name_m]Aleem[/name_m] and [name_f]Angelica[/name_f]: Yes
[name_f]Marianna[/name_f] and [name_m]Damian[/name_m]: Yes

[name_f]Iris[/name_f] and [name_f]Gemma[/name_f]: 1 boy. 2 girls
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] and [name_f]Isolde[/name_f]: identical triplets
[name_m]Aleem[/name_m] and [name_f]Angelica[/name_f]: 1 boy, 1 girl
[name_f]Marianna[/name_f] and [name_m]Damian[/name_m]: 4 boys, 3 girls

[name_f]Iris[/name_f] and [name_f]Gemma[/name_f]: [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Milo[/name_m], [name_f]Clover[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f], and [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_m]Gideon[/name_m] and [name_f]Isolde[/name_f]: [name_f]Adelaide[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Imogen[/name_f] [name_u]Wren[/name_u], and [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_m]Aleem[/name_m] and [name_f]Angelica[/name_f]: Aadesh and [name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_f]Marianna[/name_f] and [name_m]Damian[/name_m]: [name_u]Marian[/name_u] (g), [name_m]Vikram[/name_m] (b), [name_f]Sommer[/name_f] (g), [name_m]Lowe[/name_m] (b), [name_m]Osborn[/name_m] (b), [name_f]Verve[/name_f] (g), [name_m]Dante[/name_m] (b).

[name_m]New[/name_m] couples:
[name_f]Jeannine[/name_f] and [name_m]Arrigo[/name_m]
[name_m]Dennis[/name_m] and [name_f]Liz[/name_f]
[name_m]Kirk[/name_m] and [name_m]Dublin[/name_m]
[name_u]Cataleya[/name_u] and [name_m]Eben[/name_m]