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Fun with Childrens Board Games
Fun with Childrens Board Games

Children 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. Whether you want to huddle up on a cold winter day or just wanted to stay indoors, board games are terrific alternatives to take away the boredom. Most of these games are very easy to play and does not entail and need much reading, arithmetic, and logic but relies solely on luck. One good example is the Candy Land, one of the first childrens board game which was released in 1949 and is a simple race game. Some choices of childrens board games are the Princess and the Pea, Chutes and Ladders, Pirates on the High, Walt Disneys Peter Pan, Scooby Doo Gold Rush, Sleeping Beauty, Uncle Wiggily, and Snakes and Ladders.

Assisting in Cooperative Board Games

Games that encourage players to go for certain objectives such as to go against some players or against the game itself are classified as cooperative board games. 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. The Scotland Yard was one of the first games to be released back in the 1980s. This game where players are portrayed as detectives, cooperate to track down another player depicting as a criminal in the streets of London. Horror, also produced in the 1980s, is set in the town of Arkham and players also impersonate as investigators to secure the town from aliens and monsters that pass through the gates and also to close the access. Other cooperative board games published are Shadows Over Camelot, Pandemic, and Lord of the Rings.

The Challenging Game of Chess

Chess is among the board games that can only be played by two people. Every players goal is to checkmate the king piece of the opponent where it has no room for moving without being attacked or captured. The game consists of an 8 by 8 checkered game board with 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. Each player alternately takes turns in moving a single piece according to the movement rules except in castling where two pieces can move at the same time. 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 World Chess Federation maintains the rules and regulations of the game.

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 famous of all the word games and is played by most people worldwide. The game has been sold in 121 countries and with 29 versions in different languages. Each 2-4 players are given letter tiles which have values and are used to form words across and down similar to crossword puzzle on a game board with 15-by-15 grid of cells which only holds one tile. Players draw individual tile and the one who gets the letter closest to the letter A goes first and moves along in the same order all throughout the game. The words formed should be acceptable and should exist in a typical dictionary of whichever language is used. Each players aim is to garner more points than the opponent. Word board game choices are Acronymble, Alfabet, The Da Vinci Code, and Mumble Jumble.

by: Jesse Temes




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