Sequence

In Sequence by Jax, up to 12 different players place a chip in a game that corresponds with it on the board. The aim is to get five in a row without someone disrupting it while also trying to disrupt other players’ sequences. The first person to get the required number of sequences wins the game. It comes with 135 sequence chips, a folding game board, playing cards and instructions. It is simple for children to play and a fun challenge for adults to master. It is durably built so that you can play it for years to come.Number of players:2-12
Recommended ages:7+
Estimated playtime:30 minutes

Secret Hitler

A game centered around politics, betrayal and deception, Secret Hitler is a game where five to 10 players are divided into two teams in secret: fascists and liberals. Fascists attempt to bring about distrust in the other players in order to get the ‘secret Hitler’ to power. Liberals have to determine who Hitler is and stop him from doing so. Play with virtually as many players as you’d like and work together to determine which of the players is the villain. Laws are enacted from a random deck and fascists have to try and pass these laws.Number of players:5-10
Recommended ages:13+
Estimated playtime:45 minutes

Scrabble

The classic word game Hasbro Scrabble helps you and your friends create words around one another’s in order to score the most points. There are 100 wooden letter tiles and four racks for forming your words. You can store the tiles in the bag that comes with it for safe keeping. Create your own words and connect them with your friends for hours of creative fun. The words are worth different amounts of points based on the numbers on the letters and where they are placed on the board. Try to make the longest words and collect points to win.Number of players:2-4
Recommended ages:8+
Estimated playtime:45-60 minutes

Salem

Immerse yourself in a world where everyone is out to get you and you are out to get them. A game for three to seven players, Salem by Funforge puts each player in control of six citizens alive during the Salem Witch Trials. Three of your players are average citizens while three are witches. The game is separated into two parts: Witch Hunts and Witch Trials that lead up to the execution date. You must find and try the witches while keeping your own witch citizens safe. This game takes anywhere between 90 and 120 minutes to play.Number of players:3-7
Recommended ages:14+
Estimated playtime:90-120minutes

Roll for the Galaxy

A dice game, Roll for the Galaxy by Rio Grande Games is a chance for you to build empires in space. Your dice represent your people, and you help your people develop new technologies in order to ship out goods and settle new worlds. Those who manage their people and worlds the best and build the most profitable and superior empire will win the game. Roll for the Galaxy is a game that takes around 45 minutes to complete. It can be played by as few as two players and as many as five at a time.Number of players:2-5
Recommended ages:14+
Estimated playtime:45 minutes

Risk

A classic game, Risk by Hasbro is a board game that involves strategy and cunning to win. This game of betrayals and alliances has you placing pieces around a map to occupy those spaces. Players are tasked with attempting to conquer each territory through battle by roll of the dice. Who will be the first to take over the world? Use your cunning to conquer territories by moving troops, building up a powerful army and fighting for the places you want to own. Mission cards and updated figures help keep the game at an exciting, fast pace.Number of players:2-5
Recommended ages:10+
Estimated playtime:90-120 minutes

Ra

Intended for two to five players, Ra by Z-Man Games puts you and the other players in a race to build your dynasty’s complex civilization before the others can. A game of high-stakes bidding, this game puts you in a place of a royal advisor to the pharaohs found throughout ancient Egypt to help avoid war and other negative outcomes. You want to avoid disasters such as earthquakes, war and drought while invoking the favor of the gods in order to take charge and control the outcomes of fate. This game takes a minimum of 90 minutes to complete.Number of players:2-5
Recommended ages:12+
Estimated playtime:45-60 minutes

Poop: The Game

In Poop: The Game by Breaking Games, you use cards to fill an imaginary toilet. Some cards in certain combinations will allow you to “flush” the toilet, while others will keep on stacking up until it is clogged. It can be played by as many or as few people as you want. It has been likened to Uno in terms of the style and type of game play. It comes with a variety of cards each with its own color and function that will help you to either get closer to winning the game or set you back.Number of players:2+
Recommended ages:5+
Estimated playtime:10-20 minutes

Pie Face!

In the Hasbro Pie Face game, you have to turn a knob so many times depending on the number you draw. You score a point for each time you turn the handle that the pie does not splat in your face. To play, put your head in the mask and turn the knob. You can move through the turns and click the knob while hoping that the pie won’t get launched. This game comes complete with one pie thrower, an arm that throws it, a chin rest, two handles, a guard mask, a sponge and a spinner.Number of players:2+
Recommended ages:5+
Estimated playtime:10-15 minutes