Bring The Family Together With These New Top Board Games
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We on the windy islands of the United Kingdom are more accustomed than most to spending time stuck indoors, as the rain and wind lashes against our windows for seemingly days and weeks on end.
Perhaps that’s why we, as a nation, adore board games quite so much?
Monopoly, Ludo, Scrabble, Checkers, Battleship - Whatever it is, chances are that you’ve played it at the dinner table at some point.
Every now and then, it’s great to introduce a new board game into the mix, one which everybody can learn and enjoy together at the same time. If this is what you’re on the hunt for then look no further, as we’ve compiled a small list of awesome new board games that are available for online purchase today!
KLASK: The Award-Winning Party Game That’s Half Table Football, Half Air Hockey
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If you haven’t already heard of this smash-hit game, then you’re in for a real treat. It’s as much table football as it is air hockey, and it’s riotously fun for participants of anyone aged 8 and above.
It’s fast and chaotic.
With a magnetic handle, players protect their own half and try to avoid magnets to send the ball into their opponent’s net.
It can be played anywhere, and is easy and compact to travel with, having been designed ergonomically and beautifully in Denmark, with a fine wooden finish.
Each game lasts around 10 minutes, so you can play one or two games quickly, or even set up a full family tournament. You’ll be laughing for hours on end with KLASK.
Fantasy Flight Games Mansions of Madness Second Edition Board Game
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This fantasy board game has earned rave reviews for the way in which it engrosses players in the spooky tales as they make their way through a full game.
It’s a game completely jam-packed with ‘horror and mystery’. And, as it’s becoming more common in the modern board game industry, it comes complete with a companion app guide to assist you through every spooky adventure.
The app is available for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS. It’s easy to download from the Apple App Store, Google Play, or the Amazon Appstore.
There are four frightening storylines, and each player may select from one of eight fearless detectives. As you discover weapons, tools, and useful knowledge, you’ll solve each puzzle and battle hidden monsters, insanity, and even death itself.
Up to five people can enjoy Mansions of Madness, and players should be at least 14 years old or more.
Splatter Face Battle for Kids
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If the previous suggestion wasn’t entirely suitable for the kids, then this one is the total opposite! Splatter Face Battle will have your kids howling with laughter for hours on end.
It’s perfect for kids aged five and above, and all you’ll need to buy is some cream to go along with the board game and its included components.
The premise is as simple as it is brilliant. Each player will place their face in a hole, and will then each take a turn at turning the wheel. Eventually, someone will get hit right in the face with a cream pie.
It’s brilliant, lighthearted fun for everybody to enjoy together; just make sure to have some towels on standby!