The best thing about Flamecraft is the balance of simple rules and evolving depth as the game progresses. This gives it a very wide appeal to newcomers and longtime board game fans.

From treasured classics like Chess and Monopoly to new favorites like Speak Out and Cards Against Humanity, we’ve rounded up our 50 favorite board games of all time. Click through our picks for ...

Roll the dice, place your bets, sort your suspicions and summon your specters, it’s National Board Game day. In honor of smug winners and sore losers, we’re bringing you our list of the… ...

Klaus Zoch, 2-5 players, 45-60 minutes, ages 10+ A deliciously nasty auction game about building urban apartment towers. You bid for cubes, which can be added to the street map or placed atop ...

Gameplay of "Wilmot’s Warehouse." (James Perkins Mastromarino/Here & Now) Board games tickled, trounced and astounded me in 2024. This year, I’ve steered space empires, strutted in streetwear ...

Tiles of the various resources form the game board, along with resource cards and models of roads, towns and cities in each player’s color. To date, Catan has sold over 45 million copies worldwide.

Any decent board game night has a few key traits that make it fun. Enough people to play most games, a wide variety of games to choose from, and something other than Cards Against Humanity for ...

Games boost cognitive function by improving memory, problem-solving, and attention. Let’s explore the top choices for Alzheimer’s, including board games, card games, and apps. Share on ...

I introduced my kids to video games a couple of years ago, and I love that it not only gives us something to share, it teaches them to persevere even when things seem difficult.But despite all the ...

A better-looking version of the board game with moving pieces and lively cityscapes is available for players. Because of how the PS5 works , changes are smoother and games load faster, so you can ...

Archaeologists proposed the artifacts were game pieces, but they didn’t find any board or rulebook. Trying to comprehend this game is like discerning the rules of Monopoly from only the little silver ...

Arcs is not the first game to try and balance challenging strategic elements with the classic fun of negotiation and dice-rolling, but it’s a very tough task to get it right. Arcs nails it.