Mystery of the Abbey is a fantastic family deduction board game and is quite the step up from Clue. Don’t get us wrong – in our family we love Clue. My wife and I grew up playing Clue in our families and have continued playing it as a family as our children have grown. But Mystery of the Abbey adds a lot more strategic elements and thoughtful deduction.
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When you’re talking about saving animals “two by two” there’s really only one thing that comes to mind – Noahs’ Ark. That’s right, the board game Two by Two is all about saving animals before the flood by getting them on to your ark – just like Noah in the Old Testament of the Bible. However, in Noah’s time, we’re sure that his family all worked together to get the animals on the ark. Not so with Two by Two. In Two by Two everyone has their own ark and they compete to get the most animals on to their ark.
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Survive: Escape from Atlantis! is a fantastic family board game! It has a great theme, terrific components, and fun game play. In Survive you’re trying to save as many of your people as you can by getting them safely to the surrounding islands, by boat or by swimming, before the volcano destroys everything.
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Are you looking for the best board games and best card games of 2010? Then you’ve got many different places
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If your kids enjoy the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books, then they may really be interested in trying the new game – Diary of a Wimpy Kid Cheese Touch Board Game.
Check out what Brooke thinks of this family board game.
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It’s hard to believe that 2010 is coming to a close. But that also means it’s time for a New Year’s Eve party. If you’re not venturing out to big city celebrations, but rather kicking back at home with family and/or friends, then we’ve got some good board game suggestions for you.
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With only a few days left until Christmas, we share our list of board games and card games that we’re looking forward to unwrapping and playing as a family this Christmas break.
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Settlers of Catan has become and icon in the board game world. Over the years it has continued to be recognized as an outstanding family game. It has also been the catalyst for getting many people interested in playing board games again.
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We recently wrote about our Top 10 Must-Have Family Board Games – the board games that we believe every family should have in their game library. But families cannot live on board games alone. Families should also have a great group of card games to pull out when they want to spend time playing together.
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