While many of us grew up playing board games, you might think that the popularity of these basic tabletop games would be in decline in the age of technology. Think again.
Board games are more popular now than ever. New games are authored and released on a regular basis, and many of the classics are being discovered (or rediscovered) by younger generations.
Read on to learn about some of the best board games to play at home or in the pub.
Most people who love DC and Marvel know that there are tons of games related to the top. From computer games to mobile apps, superheroes seem to be just about everywhere. However, did you know there are plenty of superhero board games apart from screen games and comics? You might also be interested to learn … Read more
Quelf board game is an excellent choice if you have a large family group or perhaps entertaining people who don’t know each other very well. It breaks boundaries regarding pushing people out of their comfort zone and gets players to perform some chucklesome actions that will have everyone roaring with laughter by the end of … Read more
Everyone seems to love zombies, don’t they? From famous movies like Night of The Living Dead to the hugely popular video game series Resident Evil, the shambling undead seems to pop up everywhere, don’t they? But did you know there are also several amazing zombie board games? Sure the gameplay might be a little different … Read more
Whether you know it from the original series of best-selling books or the record-breaking movies, most people have likely heard of the Harry Potter series before. It’s got fans of all ages and while the soon-to-be-released video game is getting a lot of attention, did you know there are already some great board games to … Read more
Payday is a usual board game that is a bit of a “hidden gem” nowadays. But while it might not be the most famous board game in the world, it’s still well worth playing. Before we look at the rules, let’s briefly examine what the game is all about. What is The Payday Board Game? … Read more
Aggravation might seem like a simple game at first glance. Players simply need to move their marbles around the board. But things aren’t that easy! During the game, players will get the opportunity to aggravate each other. What makes this game quite strategic is that players don’t need to, but at the same time, players … Read more
Michigan Rummy might be a term you are already familiar with? But did you know it was a board game? This version of Rummy is a little different but still plenty of fun, and it can even make a good family game. First, let’s take a quick look at what the game is all about. … Read more
When most people think of games based on TV shows and movies, they likely think of computer/ video games. But to celebrate the fourth season of the History Channel TV Show Vikings, a strategy board game was released. If you enjoy strategy board games or RPGs, then you’ll be sure to enjoy playing Vikings. While … Read more
Bar Billiards, also known as Russian Billiards, is one of the most popular bar games in the UK. But you’ll find pubs, clubs, and plenty of other places to play this fun game. You might be familiar with traditional Billiards, but this game is slightly different. What is The Bar Billiards Game? The game is … Read more
Draughts is a very famous game, but there is a bit of confusion around its name. In America, it’s called Checkers or sometimes English Draughts. So while the game is quite famous, it might surprise you to learn that many people don’t know how to play it. But our game guide can help. What is … Read more
Board games are certainly plentiful these days, but many popular games have stood the test of time despite the competition. Rummikub is a board game that is a bit of a “hidden gem” these days. It’s well worth playing and a great choice for families or friend groups who are getting bored of Monopoly or … Read more
This classic children’s board game is beloved by many people. It is a great family board game and would make a fantastic addition to any game night. Of course, adults will also be sure to enjoy the classic gameplay too. What is the Chutes and Ladders Game? Chutes and Ladders is an offshoot of Snakes … Read more
Everyone loves an excellent trick-taking card game, don’t they? Heartswitch is a fun (some would say modern) twist on the classic trick-taking formula. While it might be filed as a board game, this game just uses cards and would make a great addition to a family game night. What Is The Heartswitch Card Game? If … Read more
Released in early 2021 May Cause Side Effects may have gone under your radar. This competitive card game simulates a science experiment and tasks players to think creatively if they want to win. Before we look at the rules, let’s take a more in-depth look at what the game is all about. What is May … Read more