Some Fun Board Games Recommendations This Year
2023-07-19
Today, the board game market has become much more than games like Monopoly and Clue. These games may be timeless, but it's still great to give yourself options on game night that can accommodate a varying number of players - and keep everyone entertained. Plus, as an adult, you may want to change things up and try a new board game. Whether you're looking for a fun board game for two, or one for a party, we've compiled a list of some of the best board games for adults using shopper reviews and previous expert guidance.
Brilliance
The goal of Brilliance is simple. Players must strategically collect poker-style chips on each turn and use those chips to buy cards. Once in hand, all cards have the value of a specific chip, making it easier to get more valuable cards that are worth points. The first person to have 15 points in their hand wins. This strategy game can be played by two to four players.
Carcassonne
In this game, players slowly build a medieval city with the tiles they accumulate and earn points by completing things like roads, cities, fields, and monasteries. Once you've mastered the basics, you can purchase expansion packs such as Inns and Cathedrals or Hills and Sheep.
Wingspan
The game caters to birders and nature lovers as players must attract and hatch the most diverse collection of birds.Wingspan won the prestigious Kennerspiel des Jahres award in 2019.
Scrabble
Scrabble is a classic board game that puts your vocabulary to the test and is fun for fans of crossword puzzles and those who like to think on their feet. With only seven letters in your hand at any given time, you must use what's already on the board to score as many points as possible.
Brockers
Tetris fans may enjoy Blokus, a game where the goal is to place all 21 pieces on the board. All of your pieces must touch in the corners, which makes this strategic board game difficult - especially if your opponent has you blocked in.
Codenames
Codenames by Czech Games can accommodate any number of players, making it a great gaming option for parties. In order for a team to win, the resident spymasters must help their teammates figure out which agents match which secret identities, while avoiding the dreaded assassins.
Exploding Kittens
Described as a game "for people who like kittens and explosions", this strategy card game is relatively simple and a lot of fun. The most important thing to remember is. Avoid exploding kitten cards at all costs. The game can accommodate up to five players.
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