Is your game closet stocked with fun family games? You’ll love this collection of 50 fun family games for the best family games nights!
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Board games, card games, and fun games to play make great gift ideas for families and kids of all ages. My family’s game collection grew so big, we have to have a storage closet just for games! Playing together is one of our favorite ways to spend quality time together.
Check out our favorites listed below and let me know, what games does your family like to play together?
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Are you ready for Family Game Nights? We picked 50 of the most loved, best-selling games for family fun. We have suggestions for all ages. From games for preschoolers to tweens and teens, each game's age recommendation is listed below. It's time to build your family's game collection! Each player or team tries to score the required number of five-card sequences before their opponents. Ages 7 and up. In this color-coordinated matching game, players cooperate to help the owls fly back to their nest before the sun comes up. Help all the owls home before sunrise and everyone wins! Ages 4 and up. Players take turns placing numbered tiles in runs and groups, rummy style. The "board" continually changes as players adjust the tiles on the table. Be the first player to play every tile on your rack to win! Ages 8 and up. An engaging game with easy to follow rules, Qwirkle is great for younger players. The rules of the game are basic: simply build lines by matching tiles based on either color or shape, and score points for doing so. Ages 6 and up. This award winning game takes 30–45 minutes to play and is for 2–8 players (Recommended for ages 14+). Simple to play. Crosses all genres. Ages 8 & Up. 4-10 players/teams. No singing skills needed. The clock is ticking as outbreaks and epidemics fuel the spreading plagues. As a cooperative game, players win or lose together. Ages 8 and up. A fun game for tweens, teens and their families (4-10 players, ages 8+). Inspired by Cards Against Humanity. Junior version of the popular Settlers of Catan game. Perfect for families! Ages 6 and up. Pick a card, read it out loud, and then quickly write down 2 answers you think other players will also write. Laugh or cry as you discover whether you were able to match any answers with other players. Ages 10 and up. Quick play trivia for the whole family. Cards for kids and adults. Ages 8 and up. Dear Parents, Kids Against Maturity is the perfect parental tool to approach playtime and family time. With age-appropriate toilet humor and funny innuendos for the adults, that can be enjoyed by all ages. Ages 8 and up. 15 minutes play time. Codenames: win or lose, it’s fun to figure out the clues. Ages 7 and up. In Labyrinth, this hugely popular board game for kids and adults, you have to find the shortest route through the labyrinth to win! Playtime is 20-30 minutes. Ages 10 and up. The incredibly popular, Multi award winning civilization building board game of harvesting and trading resources. Classic Scrabble game has the letter tiles and game guide for a wordy showdown. Ages 8 and up. This activity game for families is easy to set up and play. This hand eye coordination game includes 24 game rods, wooden base, 4 frame rods, colored die, and wooden connector. Ages 8 and up. Ages 8 and up. Gravity Maze is a combination logic game, marble run, and STEM toy that's one of the best gifts you can buy for boys and girls age 8 and up. It contains 60 challenges from beginner to expert, a game grid, 9 towers, 1 target piece, and 3 marbles. A game of Euro-inspired tactical Combat in a persistent world of shifting motive. A game with a persistent and changing world that is ideally played over many game sessions. 60-120 minutes play time. Ages 12 and up. To win Farkle, you'll need to strategically outsmart your friends and family with risky dice rolls! 2-6 player game, 20 minute play time, and great for ages 8+. Gather the family around the game table for this easy-to-learn favorite. The 30-minute playing time is perfect for short attention spans and can also be repeated for an entire evening of fun. Blokus is the fast-paced strategy game that delivers. Ages 5+ The Scattergories game is the fast-thinking game of words and categories. Players roll the letter die, flip the sand timer, and race against the clock to come up with answers to each category on the category list. Ages 12 and up. More pigs, more points, more fun! Ages 7+ Brain games for everyone from puzzle-loving, visual learning kids to puzzle-master adults. Perfect stocking stuffer for boys and girls. Ages 7 and up. Award Winning Preschool Game for ages 3-6. Reinforce color learning, help develop matching skills, strategic thinking, turn-taking, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills with this board game for kids. Do you remember playing Twister when you were a kid? The game that ties you up in knots is still an awesome multiplayer game for kids ages 6 and up. Try to get as few points as possible through flipping, trading and collecting cards over the course of several rounds. Ages 8 and up. Ready Your Wand and Prepare for Battle! Ages 11 and up. Read a card and give an answer. But you have to do it in 5 seconds. Ages 6 and up. Pick a card, read the seemingly easy topic, then start the timer! now with only 5 seconds to name 3 things that fit the topic, it doesn't seem so easy! Ages 10 and up. Exploding kittens is the perfect card game for adults, teens and kids who are into kittens and explosions and laser beams and sometimes goats. 5 minutes to learn, 15 minutes to play, is for 2-5 players (ages 7+) A fast-paced, award-winning board game. Connect iconic North American cities and build your train routes to earn points. Ages 8 and up. Follow, bend or break the rules to win the Cheaters Edition of the Monopoly board game. Cheating is part of the game. Ages 8 and up. Take over the world in this game of strategy conquest, now with updated figures and improved Mission cards. Ages 10 and up. Between any two cards there is always one and only one Matching symbol; Spot it fast to win. Ages 6 and up. Family-friendly, highly-strategic party game for 2-5 players and only 20 minutes to play! Ages 10 and up. Players encounter all kinds of delicious surprises as they move their cute gingerbread man pawn around the path in a race to the castle. Ages 3 and up. 'Guess Who' is a classic two player game where opponents attempt to guess which character out of 24 possibilities their opponent has picked. Ages 6 and up. Kids test their visual memory skills, and have a blast doing it. They have 30 seconds to stare at an image on a card and recall as much detail as possible. Ages 6 and up. Spy Alley is a Fun Board Game for all ages, that helps sharpen your deductive reasoning, logic, interpersonal, and body language reading skills. Ages 8 and up. Fun family guessing game: Hedbanz is the fast-paced, easy to play question game of “what Am I?” ask “yes” or “no” questions before time runs out to figure out if the cartoon card on your headband is an animal, Food or object. Ages 7 and up. The classic game of Sequence made just for kids! Play a card from your hand, and place your chip on the corresponding character on the board - the first with four chips in a row wins! Ages 3 and up/ Rubik's Race game challenges you to match patterns with your tiles. Ages 7 and up. Work together to defend your Castle from Monsters. Slay all of the Monsters and have at least 1 Tower standing to win. Ages 10 and up. FAMILY FAVORITE: PicWits from MindWare is a hilarious card game in which every picture is worth a thousand laughs as players try to match their PicWits photo cards with the judge’s caption card. Ages 10+. It's As Easy As Comparing Apples To Apples, Just Open The Box, Deal The Cards And You're Ready To Play. Ages 12 and up. It's an unpredictable game of strategy, chance and luck as players chase, race, bump, slide, and score. Be the first player to get all 4 pawns to home base to win. This family board game is a great choice for Family Game Night! For ages 6 and up.50 Fun Games For Family Game Night
Sequence Game
Hoot Owl Hoot
Rummikub Large Numbers Edition
Qwirkle Board Game
Unstable Unicorns Card Game
Spontuneous - The Song Game - Sing It or Shout It - Talent NOT Required
Pandemic
Not Parent Approved: A Card Game for Kids, Families and Mischief Makers
Catan Junior
Double Ditto
Trivial Pursuit Family Edition
Kids Against Maturity: Card Game for Kids and Humanity
Codenames
Labyrinth
Catan
Scrabble Game
Melissa & Doug Suspend Family Game
ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run
Gloomhaven
Farkle with Friends
Blokus Game
Scattergories Game
Pass The Pigs (Party Edition)
If you’re familiar with Pass the Pigs, the classic push-your-luck 'dice' game, then you know all about rolling plastic pigs in pursuit of 100 points.
Kanoodle
The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game
Twister Ultimate
SKYJO
Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle
As you advance through Games 1-7 of Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle, you will reveal progressively more challenging adventures and unlock new secrets on your journey to save Hogwarts from the Dark Lord.
5 Second Rule Junior
5 Second Rule Game - New Edition
Exploding Kittens Card Game
Days of Wonder Ticket to Ride
Monopoly Game: Cheaters Edition
Hasbro Risk Game
Spot It!
Bears vs Babies: A Card Game From the Creators of Exploding Kittens
Candy Land
Guess Who?
Stare Junior Board Game For Kids
Spy Alley Mensa Award Winning Family Strategy Board Game
HedBanz
Sequence for Kids Game
Rubik's Race Game
Castle Panic
PicWits! Board Game
Apples to Apples
Sorry! Game
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