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Get Off Your Device, It's Game Night! (Family Games + a couple adult ones)

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Our family loves to play games, especially ones that don't have much for instructions LOL. Here are some games that we have been enjoying for years as well as some recent faves!
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Board Games

These are faves for when our family has a little more time (and space) to play! I categorized these as board games if they required a surface of some sort, but they may slightly vary in gameplay.

 
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The goal to this game is to think like your fellow players. This is a great game for getting to know each other better!
An Easy Game that Makes You MOO at One Another LOL
 
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Put someone in the hot seat, everyone answers the prompt as if they are the person in the hot seat, and then you vote which answer is ACTUALLY the hot seat person's answer. A great relationship building game!
Tween-Adult Card Game
 
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You cannot go wrong with this one. It's so fun to play, and incredibly easy to play!
This one is a CLASSIC!
 
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Our youngest asks to play this one a LOT! It's a winner at our house
Match the Cards, Signal Your Teammate, & Win Points for Stealth
 
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It gets pretty competitive, prepare yourself!
A Disney Cult CLASSIC

Card Games

Although these aren't all super quick in regards to gameplay time, they are all card-only type games. No writing, no writing scores, just cards!

 
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UNO has been a go-to game for our family since I was a kid and still as a parent! If you don't have an UNO deck, what are you even doing? lol
You Think I WOULDN'T Include UNO?!
 
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This card game has been through MANY games, and you can tell. The potty humor gets a giggle out of the players, and it's a super easy game!
I Did Not Expect this to Hit SO HARD at our House!
 
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This one has our family giggling the whole time!
Family Friendly Cards Against Humanity
 
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I played this one often growing up, and it's also a hit with our own kids
Hilarious Game of Comparisons!

Randoms

Unique games like these are soooo much fun, and they work your brain too! They don't necessarily have a category because they are utilizing something other than the common card or board aspect for gameplay. 

 
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This game is easy to learn, practices addition, and is a blast to play!
Strategy Tile Games - Fun for Whole Family
 
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I loved playing this as a kid, and now that I'm adding it here… I will also add it to my Amazon wishlist for Christmas hehe
Great Game to Practice Communication
 
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This one is technically single player, but we've played it as a team at home too
Brain Teaser Game!
 
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This one is popular right now for a reason. It's easy, quick to play, and fun for the whole family!
Viral Magnet Game!
 
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I played this one a bunch as a kid, and have played it just as much as an adult with my own kids!
A Timeless, Easy to Play Game
 
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These were gifts last Christmas for our kids because we thought they were nostalgic and cute. We ended up playing with them a lot!
Great Stocking Stuffer!
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This is such a chill game to play while chatting, I love it!
Viral TikTok Tile Game!🫶
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Games w/ Mature Content

This section is for games that contain 17+ elements. You can always modify some of these by taking out cards/pieces to be more family friendly as well!

 
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This one is tooooo funny! Definitely a great addition to adult family/friend game nights
A Card Game that You Play as a Therapist!
 
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A unique game that creates great laughs in your adult game nights
Write the Best RANSOM NOTE to Win
 
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This one is great for deep conversation, a little morbid humor, and practicing debate
Morals & Ethics Game