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Clever Deduction Board Games
Clever Deduction Board Games

Board 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. 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. 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 games that have the same genre include Black Box, Codam and Mystery Mansion.

Head Spinning 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 from around the world. The game has been sold in 121 countries and with 29 versions in different languages. The game, designed for 2 to 4 players uses tiles printed with letters which in turn has corresponding values and utilized by the players to form words similar to that of a crossword puzzle. The succession of the game is determined by the player holding a letter closest to letter A goes first and follows in succession in a similar order. The words should conform to and can be found in a typical dictionary of the corresponding language used. The player with the most number of points is deemed the winner. Word board game choices are Acronymble, Alfabet, The Da Vinci Code, and Mumble Jumble.

Board Games for Get-together Activities

The Game for the Whole Brain as others would love to call it; Cranium is composed of 4-16 players. It involves a variety of activities and requires a number of skills from the players. In 1998, Whit Alexander and Richard Tait created and published the game. The players are divided into groups of 2to 4 with each team having a mover and begins at the Planet Cranium starting space where the person with the upcoming birthday plays first followed by the next team in a counterclockwise direction. In order to win the game, the players must perform well in the following four sections of the game namely: Word Worm asking players to define, spell out words, guess words, and unscramble words; creative cat asks players to draw or sculpt the clues using clay; trivia questions are asked in Data Head; and Start performer where players hum a song, impersonating personalities or act out clues.

The Challenging 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 published in 1935 originally patented by Charles Darrow with its mascot, Mr. Monopoly or Rich Uncle Pennybags. This real estate games objective is to become the richest player and bankrupt all opponents by buying properties, collecting lease fees, and building hotels and houses. The game consists of 2-8 players and includes $15,140. 00 worth of money, 22 property title deed cards, 16 community chest cards, 16 chance cards, 32 houses, 12 hotels, 11 Monopoly tokens, 2 dice, and a game board. The roll of the dice determines the players movement around the board. Eliminate your opponents as soon as possible and use your luck to out win your opponents before they do so.

by: Jesse Temes




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