Board games make great gifts. These are few on my family’s list this holiday season. Several we have and love, a few we’ll be asking for or giving as gifts.
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Good for beginners
Kids classics
Two player games
Card games
Kids and families
Cooperative games
Good for beginners
Lead ancient cities.
7 Wonders New Edition Board Game for ages 10 and up, from Asmodee
This is my favorite for beginners. Journey across North America expanding your network.
Asmodee Ticket to Ride - Refresh Board Game: Strategy & War Game, 2-5 Players, 30-60 Minutes, Geography Focus
Build your empire with gem mines.
Splendor Board Game: Space Cowboys Strategy & War Game for 2-4 Players, Creative Thinking, 30-Minute Play
Kids classics
Who doesn’t love hungry hippos?
Hungry Hungry Hippos Refresh Board Game
Spot-It is always a hit.
Spot It Bluey Card Games
Two player games
Build your hive out of tiles.
Hive – Strategic Tile Game Crawling with Possibilities | 2 Player Abstract Game for Ages 9+, Fast-Paced Insect Battle
An easy-to-learn deck building game.
Fantasy Flight Games Star Wars Deckbuilding Board Game
Card games
A cute and fun game.
Cat in The Box Deluxe – Quantum Trick-Taking Card Game for Teens & Adults, 2–4 Players, 30 Min, Strategy Game Ages 10+
Gamewright Sushi Go, The Pick and Pass Card Game, Ages 8+
This is an adorable two person game and good if you are up to a challenge.
Walmart
Cooperative games
This is colorful and great.
Asmodee Daybreak Board Game
Play as steam to win
Castle Panic Big Box (2nd Edition), Family Board Game, Board Game for Adults and Family, Cooperative Board Game, Ages 8+, 1 to 6 Players, 60 Minutes, by Fireside Games
Party games
A fun party game.
Asmodee Wavelength Board Game: Creative Thinking Party Game, 2-12 Players, 30-45 Minutes Play
A drawing game with deception.
Oink Games A Fake Artist Goes to New York - Japanese Social Deduction Party Game for Families & Adults, Creative Bluffing, Hidden Roles, 5-10 Players, Ages 8+
