Action Packed War Board GamesWar board game is a type of board game that portrays either a real or imaginative military operation. These games requiring strategy have different complexity level which could be simple or high level. First to be released in 1954 was the Tactics by Charles Robert which had two editions, Tactics II and 25th Anniversary, where its game mechanics became the benchmark for the other board games. The Axis and Allies...more
Enjoyment with Childrens Board GamesChildren have innate instinct to play that is why there are board games are created to suit every kids preference and ability. These games can bring amusement to the whole family when played together with children. These types of games would be great ways to emphasize friendly and healthy competition as well as sportsmanship in children. Board games are also good ways to eliminate boredom be it a cold winter...more
The Challenging Game of ChessChess is one of the oldest board games and can only accommodate two players. The objective of the game is to eliminate the opponents king piece where it has no chance of moving or subduing an enemy piece without getting eliminated. The game is set in a checked game board eight squares horizontal and eight squares vertical summing up a total of 64 squares. Each player has a set of eight pawns, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, one king, and one queen a total of 16 pieces for every player. The players take alternate turns in moving their pieces and it should be noted that only one piece can be moved at a time with an exception on castling where movements of two pieces are allowed. The player with light colored pieces usually white moves first and can land in an empty square or capture an enemy piece on an occupied square and would mean its removal from the game. The rules and regulations of the game chess is maintained by the World Chess Federation. The Stimulating Monopoly Board Game The most commercially successful among board games is Monopoly which has been played by over 500 million people in the United States and worldwide. The game was...more
Prevailing in Multi-player Elimination Board GamesMost board games with several players have goals of eliminating the other participants at the end of the game like multi-player elimination board games. With quite a few players, these types of games help or enhance ones relations with other players and it makes the game more thrilling and lively. ...more
The Speedy Race Board Games Race board games, which players struggle to be first to reach the goal, are included in the pioneers of board games innovation. Moving the pieces on the board under certain rules until the player succeeds in bringing the pieces at the end of the goal or finish line is the game mechanic. The most popular among the race...more
Intelligent Deduction Board GamesDeductive board games entail making out judgments out of a given premise and logical thinking of game players. To win the game, the main mechanic is using deductive reasoning. Two broad categories which fall under deductive board games include abstract deductive games which are non-themed and investigation deductive games where players portray characters. Mastermind, played by 2 players is an example of abstract deductive board game where one player acts as code maker and the other acts as code breaker. The goal is for the code breaker to guess the peg patterns made by the code maker in a specific number of turns. On the other hand, an example of investigation games is the Cluedo where it is centered in a murder crime scene where each player portrays a character to find out who did the crime, which weapon was used, and in what room the crime happened. Other games that have the same genre include Black Box, Codam and Mystery Mansion. Exciting Auction Board GamesPlayers in auction board games compete with each other by outbidding every other player to win the game which many people get stirred with. Here are some examples of auction board...more
Participating in Two Player Board GamesThere are board games that are made exclusively for two individuals to play. These sorts of board games can be appropriate for playing with your wife, friend, companion or buddy. The Abalone is a strategy...more
Thrills in Auction Board Games Many people are into exciting pastimes such as in auction board games that require each player to bid against one another to gain the things they need in order to win the game. Attentiveness and creativeness are...more
Prevailing in Multi-player Elimination Board GamesMost board games with several players have goals of eliminating the other participants at the end of the game like multi-player elimination board games. The excitement and the dynamic crowd of the...more
Enjoyment with Childrens Board GamesChildren have innate instinct to play that is why there are board games are created to suit every kids preference and ability. These games are also a great means of having fun with the entire family. These games...more
The Haste of Race Board GamesRace board games are among the earliest board game invented which require each player to compete against each other and be the first player to attain the goal. Moving the pieces on the board under certain rules until the...more
The Exigent Game of ChessChess is among the board games that can only be played by two people. The objective of the game is to eliminate the opponents king piece where it has no chance of moving or subduing an enemy piece without getting eliminated....more