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Table/Board Games

WikipediaWikipedia's List of Board Games: A very comprehensive list of board games classified according to type, including two-player, multi-player, children's games, etc. Each game listing has a link to a more specific explanation and description of that game.


The Top TensThe Top Tens: Board Games: This list is a collection of the top games played on a game board; which by definition excludes games such as Connect Four and card games. Don't agree with the list? Place your vote.


The Games We Played: The Golden Age of Board & Table Games: Commemorating an exhibition that closed in January 2003, this big, square book revivifies a forgotten corner of American popular culture. On nearly every page, it displays the board, box cover, and other accoutrements of one or more nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century board games, exemplified by some of the best-kept specimens of the old amusements, their brilliant colors barely jaundiced with age.


The MONOPOLY Companion: The Players' Guide: After more than 50 years, Rich Uncle Pennybags has finally decided to tell the world everything he knows about the history, rules, and winning strategies of the world's most popular board game. Profusely illustrated.


Blokus Classic: The most awarded game of the 21st century. Promotes healthy brain activity; winner of 20+ prestigious awards, including Mensa Select. Features bright colors and simple rules; ideal for ages 5 and up. Game ends when one person places all their pieces, or when there are no possible moves.


Sequence Game:The object is to get a "sequence," meaning a row of five poker-like chips on the game board. The board itself depicts lines of face-up playing cards. Players place their "crowning" chips on top of the card pictures, and can form sequences by using strategy and knowing which Sequence cards to keep or discard.


Monopoly:The object is to get a "sequence," meaning a row of five poker-like chips on the game board. The board itself depicts lines of face-up playing cards. Players place their "crowning" chips on top of the card pictures, and can form sequences by using strategy and knowing which Sequence cards to keep or discard.


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