Skirmishing in War Board GamesWar board game is a classification of board games that depict either a non-fictional or fictional military operation. These games have varying difficulty which could either be simple or high level simulation and strategy is required. The first known war board game published by Charles Robert in 1954 is the Tactics which has two editions, 25th Anniversary Edition and Tactics II, and its game mechanics became the...more
Board Games Using Physical Skills Board games of Physical Skills otherwise known as dexterity games are those that necessitate physical and mental skills to triumph. They put the players on challenge since they need good judgment, nimbleness, and coordination. A good example of this type of games is the140 year old Crokinole which was created by Eckhardt Wettlaufer in Canada. The game which is a combination of English, French, East Indian, and...more
Hailing Victorious in Multi-player Elimination Board GamesThe main aim of multi-player elimination board games is to get rid of the other players when the game is done. Every players social capacity is heightened since the game is comprised of many participants who can make the game stirring and energetic all throughout. The following are few of the worlds played board games under the mentioned category. Multi-player elimination games like the Great Train Robbery Board Game, Apples to Apples, Blokus, Bookchase, Controlling Interest, Class Struggle, Star Wars Epic Duels, War on Terror, Explorium: a Gold Rush game, Go for Broke, Axis and Allies, and Strange Synergy are examples of games with the said genre that people will surely enjoy. Always remember to play smart and be defensive enough to make you the player standing and win the game. Some players can be uncontrollably removed from some games while in other games the elimination of a player would greatly depend on the opponents ability and effort. The Challenging Monopoly Board GameMonopoly is the best-selling and most played among the many board games in the United States and around the world with over 500 million people...more
Exciting Auction Board GamesIn auction board games, where many people are enthused, players give their best to contend other game players in order to dominate the game. Ones vigilance and ingenuity are very much valued in this game in order to win. An Egyptian themed game composed of 2-5 players whose objective is to win by attaining the highest...more
The Strategic Game of ChessOne of the ancient board games that rely on strategy and can only be played by two is the Chess. The goal of the game is to subdue the king piece of the other player where it could no longer move much more capture enemy pieces without getting captured. The game includes a checkered chessboard with 64 squares in an 8 by...more
Aiding in Cooperative Board Games Cooperative board games enable players to work for a certain objective that could either be against another set of players or against the game. These games emphasizes on team cooperation, which means winning or losing as a team, rather than individual competition. The events in the game come at random when the game advances making it more challenging for the players. In the 1980s Scotland Yard was among the first games published. Players that mimic as detectives team up to look for another player also mimicking as a criminal and everything is set to the streets of London. Another game produced in the 1980s is the Arkham Horror where players are depicted as investigators cooperating to defend the town of Arkham from monsters and aliens who enter through the gates and also to shut the gates. Other cooperative board games published are Shadows Over Camelot, Pandemic, and Lord of the Rings. Brain Busting Word Board Games Several board games that revolve around words including word search types, crossword puzzle types, bluff word games, and others belong to the word board games genre. Scrabble is the most famous of all the word games and is...more
Taking Part in Two Player Board GamesA number of board games are created to be played completely by only two individuals and never more. These board games are suitably created for playing together with your wife, friend, or companion. The Abalone...more
Brain Busting Word Board Games Word board games include games that are about words of different types such as crossword puzzle types, bluff word games, word search and many more. Scrabble is the most popular and most played word board game by people...more
Thrills in Auction Board Games In auction board games, where many people are enthused, players give their best to contend other game players in order to dominate the game. Here are some examples of auction board games that would entail ones...more
The Haste of Race Board GamesRace board games, which players struggle to be first to reach the goal, are included in the pioneers of board games innovation. The game involves moving pieces on the game board under definite game rules and the player...more
Board Games for Get-together ActivitiesCranium is also called The Game for the Whole Brain, played by 4-16 individuals. It involves a variety of activities and requires a number of skills from the players. In 1998, Whit Alexander and Richard Tait...more
Action Packed War Board GamesWar board game is a classification of board games that depict either a non-fictional or fictional military operation. These games requiring strategy have different complexity level which could be simple or high level. ...more