Action Filled 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. 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...more
Board Games for Get-together ActivitiesThe Game for the Whole Brain as others would love to call it; Cranium is composed of 4-16 players. This game is comprised of several activities and needs a player to have quite a few abilities. Published and made known to the public on 1998 by inventors, Richard Tait and Whit Alexander. There are two to four group divisions of the game with each group having represented by a mover and all starts at the...more
Clever Deduction Board GamesDeductive board games involve logical thinking and intelligence in making judgments from a premise or set of premises. To win the game, the main mechanic is using deductive reasoning. There are two extensive categories of deductive board games namely the abstract deductive games which do not follow a theme and the investigation deductive games in which players act out game characters. An example of abstract deductive board game is mastermind, a code-breaking game of 2 players acting as a code maker and code breaker. The player who sets the code arranges the pegs on the game board in a certain pattern and the other player has to make an exact guess of the pattern used. Another is an investigation game called the Cluedo, which players depict a certain character, has a murder crime scene setting and players try to find out who the suspect of the crime is. Other picks of deduction board games include Black Box, Mystery Mansion, and Coda. The Speedy Race Board Games One of the earliest board game created is the race board games which players contend to be the first to reach the goal. The game involves moving pieces on the game board under definite...more
The Swift of Race Board Games Race 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 player succeeds in bringing the pieces at the end of the goal or finish line is the game mechanic....more
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 playing it. With Rich Uncle Pennybags or Mr. Monopoly as the mascot, the game was introduced to the public in 1935 by creator Charles Darrow. The theme of the game is...more
Clever Deduction Board GamesBoard games that require a player to make use of ones intellectual ability to make logical judgment based on a particular premise fall under the category of deductive board games. In order to win the game deductive reasoning has to be applied as its central mechanic. The two expansive categories of deduction board games are investigation deductive game, a themed game and the abstract deductive game, a non-themed game. 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 code maker pins up pegs on the game board in a specific pattern and the objective of the game is for the code breaker to guess the pattern of the colored pegs. 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. Board Games in Social Gatherings Known as The Game for the Whole Brain, Cranium is a party board game...more
The Stimulating Monopoly Board Game Over 500 million people in the United States and all over the globe play Monopoly making it the most successful commercially sold among board games. Charles Darrow in 1935 patented the game and having Mr. ...more
Riveting 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. Here are some examples of auction board games that would entail ones alertness...more
Board Games Utilizing Physical AbilitiesBoard games of physical skills or dexterity games are those that require physical abilities, coordination, and mental skills to win the game. They usually challenge the player or players both physically and...more
Skirmishing in War Board GamesBoard games that give a picture of a real or fictional military operation are sorted as war board games. Strategy is required for these games and they have difficulty level from simple to high level. The first known...more
Enjoyment with Childrens Board GamesChildrens board games are created to fit every childs skills and choice because children have inborn intuitions to play. These games can bring amusement to the whole family when played together with children. ...more
Amusement with Childrens Board GamesChildrens board games are created to fit every childs skills and choice because children have inborn intuitions to play. These games are also a great means of having fun with the entire family. These games are...more