King Grumpybeard's birthday is coming. Like every year, he should get his favorite honey cake because then he is happy — but where are the ingredients for the cake? Did the rogue Yardweasel leave them sitting on the steps?

In König Grummelbart, the animals have to jump from level to level to quickly collect all the ingredients. The king must not reach the big ballroom before the cake is ready. The players try to skillfully flick the animals on the steps and find the right ingredients. With a little skill and luck, they'll manage to finish the cake together...