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Tag: Age – Child

Games appropriate for ages 8+

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Carcassonne

A beautifully quaint game that is the very essence of idyllic serenity in the medieval French countryside. And with zero plague.
Age 7+ ___ Players 2-5
Before the message gets muddled by my attempts to be witty and clever, let me… Continue reading Carcassonne

Rich StangleOctober 5, 2020October 5, 2020Leave a comment
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Funglish

The game that puts the fun in English, because that’s how language works.
Players: 3+ ___ Age :12+
Let me start by saying that Funglish is my youngest son’s favorite game. But I cannot fathom his… Continue reading Funglish

Rich StangleMarch 31, 2020May 22, 2020Leave a comment
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Machi Koro

Players: 2 – 4 ___ Age: 10+
Score 5 out of 12
Ah, Machi Koro, the dreaded review. A game that I really wanted to like, but hated. Machi Koro is a game with so much wasted potential. On the surface it seems like… Continue reading Machi Koro

Rich StangleJanuary 28, 2020April 1, 20201 Comment
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Sharp Shooters

Sharp Shooters
The super-mega dice game that is like playing Yahtzee in Vegas.
Players: 2-6 ___ Age: 12+
Imagine playing Yahtzee. Now imagine playing Yahtzee with 32 dice. Now add in poker chips. Now you are… Continue reading Sharp Shooters

Rich StangleSeptember 19, 2019April 1, 20201 Comment
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Just One

Just One is not just one of the best party games, it is The best party game ever.
Player: 3 – 7 ___ Age: 8+
Score: 12 out of 12
Do you have time for Just One… Continue reading Just One

Rich StangleSeptember 2, 2019April 1, 20202 Comments
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Quelf

The absolutely bonkers party/board game that gives random a new name.
Players: 3 – 8 ___ Ages: 12+
The board game equivalent of Calvinball. Complete utter nonsense, the only rule is… Continue reading Quelf

Rich StangleJune 10, 2019April 1, 20204 Comments
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Scrabble

The world’s greatest crossword puzzle game.
Players: 2 – 4 ___Ages: 8+
Scrabble is… Continue reading Scrabble

Rich StangleMay 23, 2019April 1, 2020Leave a comment
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Dixit

A perfect and beautiful game that plays like a Salvador Dali dream.
Players: 3 – 6 ___ Age: 8+
We cannot state this more plainly; we love this game. Dixit is such a marvelous gem of a game that there should be a law… Continue reading Dixit

Rich StangleMay 7, 2019April 1, 20203 Comments
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Tic-Tac-Toe

The game so bad-ass that it averted Global Thermonuclear War
Players: 2 ___ Age: 3+
Tic-Tac-Toe is, without a doubt, the coolest, most fantastic, and toughest game… Continue reading Tic-Tac-Toe

Rich StangleApril 1, 2019April 3, 20201 Comment
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Forbidden Island

One of our favorite co-operative games. Together everyone succeeds or dies. There is no middle ground, just sinking ground.
Players: 2-4 ___Age: 10+
There are three things in this world I love, Games, Indiana Jones style adventure, and… Continue reading Forbidden Island

Rich StangleMarch 26, 2019April 1, 20206 Comments

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