Continuing my earlier post, here are some games that effectively take elements from your favorite family board games and improve upon them for a much more rewarding experience. If you are interested in getting into hobby board gaming, this is a great resource to find out where to start. Enjoy!
We all started playing the Hasbro games in our childhood: Monopoly, Clue, Sorry, Risk, etc. Maybe you have a few games of Catan or Ticket to Ride under your belt and are looking for games that remind you of some childhood favorites, while improving on the things you hated about them.
Or, How to Tell if Your Friends Are Douchebags...The Breakdown:
Players: 2-4 Playing Time: 60 min Weight: 3.5/10 Publisher: Stronghold Games Mechanics: Action Points (Movement) Modular Board Components: Game Board Hexagon Island Tiles (40) Meeples (40) Sea Serpents (5) Whales (5) Sharks (6) Sea Monster Die Rulebook The Breakdown:
Players: 2 (can be expanded to 6 by purchasing multiple copies) Playing Time: 20 min Weight: 3.5/10 Publisher: White Wizard Games Mechanics: Deck-Building Components: 128 Cards -10 Personal Deck Cards x 2 -10 Explorer Cards -80 Trade Deck -18 Authority Cards (Score Keeping) Rule Sheet |
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