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Family board game recommendations!

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ScottyDottyDooDah · 01/04/2020 18:07

We played Monopoly the other night (mum, dad and 12YO son) and that went OK.

It's been a while since we played anything else though - am keen to know what you and your tweens enjoy?!


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Sackofspuds · 01/04/2020 21:58

Risk!

Sackofspuds · 01/04/2020 21:58

And pass the biscuits

ineedaholidaynow · 01/04/2020 22:00

You might struggle to get Pandemic at the moment.

Interested in this thread?

Then you might like threads about this subject:

123bananas · 01/04/2020 22:04

This YouTuber's videos are great for ideas:

HolyMerlot · 01/04/2020 22:29

Qwirkle
Dobble
Farkle
Chameleon
Articulate
Forbidden Island
Ticket to Ride
Pass the Pigs
Don't Panic
221B Baker Street
Frustration
Shut the Box
Exploding Kittens (obviously be careful not to buy the NSFW version if playing with a 12yo)
Tumblin Monkeys
UNO
Trivial Pursuit
Speak Out
Pictionary
Dominoes
Tiddlywinks

Pack of Cards:-
New Market
Rummy
Switch
Poker Halo

Any chance of learning a sort of life skill/bucket list game like chess or a rubix cube? Time is on our side at the moment to be fair

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