Cloud 9 – Stay in or bail out?
Isn’t Cloud 9 supposed to be the pinnacle of joy?
That dreamlike place where we’d all be happy if we could just find it?
So does it sail to high heights or fizzle?
See what the kids think.
Game Reviews
Lord of the Rings the Confrontation – crush that little pip-squeak
Lord of the Rings the Confrontation is one of our favorite 2-player board games. It’s a fantastic battle of wits between the Fellowship and Sauron’s forces that we have a hard time stopping.
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Amazing number of board and card games
Can you believe that there are over 45,000 games to choose from out there?
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Skyline 3000 – Building the Future
Skyline 3000 is a family board game that challenges you to build the tallest buildings in your new space neighborhood.
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Qwirkle – what’s a Qwirkle?
Check out the board game video review and you’ll find out.
Of course, how they came up with the name of Qwirkle we may never know. But what we do know is that Qwirkle is another good family board game.
Can the whole family enjoy Qwirkle?
Mamma Mia! – Go ahead and play with your food
Pizza party!
With Mamma Mia! the night can truly be a pizza party. Throw a pizza in the oven and some pizza cards on the table. And since a game typically takes about 30 minutes your pizza will be ready when the game comes to a close.
Of course, you’ll probably want to play again while you eat and maybe even again after that.
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Incan Gold – Treasure awaits
Deal or No Deal in the Incan ruins.
Have you every wanted to be on Deal or No Deal so you could press your luck for more reward? That’s how you’ll feel in Incan Gold.
Read moreWhatever the reason, more family time is a great thing
Take advantage of the time you have and get better acquainted with each other. Pull out a board game or a card game or just make up a game and play it together as a family.
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Circle Out! goes the rounds
Circle Out! is what I like to refer to as a dessert game.
How long does it take you to eat a bowl of ice cream or a piece of cake? Circle Out! is kind of like that – a short, sweet, light snack.
SwashBuckled! – Get your pirate game on!
SwashBuckled! struck gold with The Board Game Family.
What’s not to love about sailing the seven seas from port to port around this large world of ours attacking ships as you go to steal their treasure?
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