“Games are nature's most beautiful creation.”

Leonard Cohen

goodbye boredom
hello rabbit hole

My board game faves of 2024

What I’ve tabled the most this year

Top 10 most fun games for social gatherings

“So, who’s for a quick game of Monopoly?”

Herd Mentality

Hilarious, effortless party game for up to 20 players

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MakeDo

Cardboard engineering made super easy

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Target 24

Manipulate 4 numbers to reach the target of 24

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Sounds Fishy

Find the fishy fibs whilst avoiding the truth

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Pass The Pigs

Fast & fun, push-your-luck piggy throwing game

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Hive

Cerebral strategy game for 2 players

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OK Play

Fun, easy to learn, strategic reinvention of Connect 4 for multiple players

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The Fuzzies

Gentle, marshmallow Jenga

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Colour Brain

“You can have any colour, as long as it’s black.”

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Vlaada Chvátil

Master of blending fun with depth

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Indoor Fireworks

Doll sized pyrotechnics

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Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

Quick-witted verbal-visual knuckle slam

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Fizz Buzz

Fun brain-frazzling game for large groups about counting out numbers

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Tsuro

Beautiful board game spaghetti for up to 8 folk

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Rodney Smith

Single-handedly saving us from rulebook fatigue since 2011

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Crossing

Mushroom mischief & gem thievery for younger kids

Gladys on Tuck Shop: “This the first tuck shop.” Dec 3, 16:51
Diane 123 on The Pretender: “Would this be suitable for 6 year olds?” Apr 19, 23:38
admin on The Pretender: “Loving the new site. Very professional. I will definitely be getting the Pretender. It sounds like a cool little game.…” Apr 19, 23:26

“Games are nature's most beautiful creation.” Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

goodbye boredomhello rabbit hole

“Games are nature's most beautiful creation.”

Leonard Cohen

goodbye boredom
hello rabbit hole