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.
If you love yelling out answers to questions, or showing off your trivia knowledge, then Smart Ass could be just the game for you. This title was specifically designed for people who always seem to have the answer to everything – with a unique selection of questions sure to appeal to everyone. The great thing … Read more
If you’re looking for a game that’s both entertaining and stylish at the same time, then you can’t go wrong with good old fashioned wooden board games. Designed to deliver the perfect combination of simplicity and sophistication, these games come in a range of different formats, from puzzles to mystery games. What’s more, they look … Read more
Looking for a few board games like Risk to satisfy your craving for strategy, warfare and global domination? We’ve got you covered. These days, Risk is still one of the most popular board games in the world. It was created 62 years ago by a French film director named Albert Lamorisse, and the fast-paced fun … Read more
Chess is a game that can be enjoyed at home or on the go. At a park or even in the pub. Here are just 10 of the best chess sets for any venue. Chess is one of the most popular games in the world, played by people from all cultures and backgrounds. The history … Read more
Are you looking for the best mystery board games to fill your evenings with fun and thrills? You’ve come to the right place. Who doesn’t love a good mystery, after all? They’re great for getting your mind churning, as well as encouraging fun conversations with friends and family. Whether your mystery games involve devilish deceit … Read more
Here’s a full overview of backgammon strategy, along with rules, tips, game variations and more. For over five millennia, the game of Backgammon has been played in one form or another around the world. At its heart, Backgammon is a simple racing game where two opponents compete to be the first one to complete the … Read more
Summary HOBBES is a party game for adults with a sense of humor about life. There are many party games out there, but you will likely find this board game to be much different. This is a game about (not “of”) life – random things that typically occur during different stages of your life and … Read more
Follow these 5 simple tips to learn how to win at chess? If you already enjoy playing strategy based games like go, mancala, mahjong or solitaire online, there’s a good chance you also enjoy playing Chess. All of these games are heavily focused on making well thought out strategic moves. Solitaire online may be a … Read more
If you are not sure how to play the game, or of the Jenga rules, you can learn all about it here. Jenga is fun, easy, and perfect for people of all ages. It also happens to be a great bar game. What is Jenga? Jenga is a game that requires quite a few different … Read more
Board gamers of the world, do you ever feel like playing a game all by yourself? Maybe you enjoy challenging yourself with puzzles and thought exercises, or maybe you relish a peaceful night all to yourself while doing a fun activity, or maybe you’ve got that one friend who just cannot arrive anywhere on time … Read more
A new year means endless new opportunities to spruce up your game nights. In 2023, the board game scene is bigger than ever. It seems like in this fast-paced digital world; people are starting to feel more nostalgic about the table-top games that they loved as a child. The good news for gamers is there’s … Read more
There are few games better than monopoly when you’re looking for an excuse to pass the time, show your economic skills, or simply get into a terrible argument with everyone you know. Monopoly is well-known around the world for being one of the most popular board games of all time, and one of the easiest … Read more
If you live outside of Europe, Klask is the game you have probably never heard of. Nor had I until one of my favorite pubs bought a board. Here is how to play Klask, plus rules, tips and a description of game-play. Klask is way-fun, and I can definitely understand its growing popularity in the … Read more