2-4 Players Ĭatan is the granddaddy of board games and is probably most Americans’ first experience with a “Eurogame.” In this game of trading and construction, players must build up their settlements and roads by using the island’s five resources. It has also inspired a number of thematic offshoots should you be looking for more Pandemic options. Pandemic is easy to learn and very challenging to win, which helps give the game high replay value. Pandemic is one of the most popular cooperative board games and has long since become a staple in every gamer’s collection. Designer Matt Leacock has created a cooperative game that has players racing against time to cure four diseases threatening the world.
No game is more relevant to our current life than Pandemic. If you have played card games like Rummy or Gin, then Ticket to Ride should be an easy transition. The gameplay makes this one quick to learn and fast to play. In Ticket to Ride, you are trying to build train routes across major cities on the board. It’s fun, accessible, and has a ton of expansions for added variety. They have been enjoyed by millions of gamers and are readily available in most major stores.ĭesigner Alan Moon created this gem back in 2004 and it continues to make its way to gaming tables even to this day. If you are not sure where to start, any of these gems would make the perfect gift. These are games that have not only made their mark on our hobby, but have stood the test of time. Enjoy! 2021 Board Game Gift Guide Classic Board GamesĮvery year we try to start off the guide with the classics. The guide has a variety of categories to help you narrow down what games to add first to your shopping list. In addition, this year, we’ve unleashed the gaming gremlins (IT IS a holiday movie!) to grab the best list of titles for a 2021 holiday season that REALLY, REALLY needs to be better than last year. Cousin Rupert loves getting everyone together for a party. Got an actuarial inclined uncle? Send him a Eurogame! Aunt Sofia got a thing for cute games? We got that.
You know it’s an uphill climb to give gifts to those unfamiliar with board gaming, so we’re opening up the Board Game Quest bunker survival database to release our recommended gifts. “Now what should I get for Aunt Martha who doesn’t know any board games besides Sorry!.” If you identify with this situation, this article’s for you.
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