For most of us, connecting with our family unfortunately only extends to having a quiet dinner together. While that’s acceptable, considering the long hours at work and school, don’t you just wish you can have more fun with your family? Well, with these super fun family board games, now you can!
While the classics, such as Monopoly and Battleship, have long been considered the best family games, they can get boring after a while. So, read on to find out new, fun family board games to enjoy
Kids Against Maturity
Love Cards Against Humanity but worried it might not be appropriate for the kids? This game is the perfect solution for you! With simple yet hilarious gameplay, this is the best family board game for every occasion, from game nights to family gatherings. Filled with child-appropriate humor and subtle innuendos for the adults, this game can be enjoyed by all ages.
Amigo Games Clack!
When your family is a blend of kiddos of all different ages and you need a game that everyone can quickly understand and enjoy, Clack is it. The directions are super easy. Spread out the magnetic discs and roll the two dice. Depending on the shape and color combination, everyone playing will race to pick up every disc that fits the bill. No need to spend hours arguing over the directions — just get to playing.
Connect 4
This classic Connect 4 game is great for players 3 years old and up, with easy-to-learn instructions and multiple ways to play. Be the first to get four discs in a row and you win. Strategize carefully to trick and block opponents, and master the grid to win every game.
Pictionary
Able to be played with any number of people, Pictionary has your guests covered for a great night ahead. This hilarious quick-draw guessing game will keep everyone entertained and on their feet to find out who in the family is a phenomenal artist, and who could use a lesson or two.
Jenga Classic Game
This game needs no explanation — just a space in your game closet. Jenga is such a blast, and if you think it's too simple to get excited over, just wait until your adrenaline starts rushing at the tug of each block. This set includes 54 hardwood Jenga blocks.
Tile Lock Scrabble
Create words on a board that'll keep your tiles secure. It's just like the classic game of Scrabble, but without total destruction of the game if your pet jumps on the board. Our family board game prayers have been answered.
Watch Ya' Mouth Ultimate Edition
Have you ever tried to speak with a mouth full of marshmallows? This family board game challenges you to whip out those same marshmallow-mouth skills to say a list 0f family-friendly phrases with the mouthpiece in place. The ultimate edition comes with over 200 phrases for your family to mumble through as each team tries to figure out what is being said.
Not Parent Approved
Inspired by the very adult game Cards Against Humanity, this family-appropriate card game prompts players with fill-in-the-blank questions, and each person chooses a card from their hand that they think fits best with the question.
Pandemic
Make the most out of your time indoors while socially distancing with Pandemic. Imagine working together with your family to fight a disease that’s ravaging the world. This game encourages players to use their logic and strategy-making capabilities to treat infections, gather resources, and find the cure to save the world.