Banish boredom by turning every night into game night.
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Let the games begin!
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Pull your family members or roommates away from their screens for a few hours and challenge them to a little friendly competition. You can even start your own board-game tournament, and to up the ante, craft some homemade trophies for the winners. Hey, you might as well add some fun and quality time to this necessary quarantine! Need a few ideas? We've got 'em. These are the board games players love the most, from the time-tested classics to the new hits, across a wide range of age groups. While you're setting up, regale your fellow players with these fascinating facts about your favorite games.
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Ticket to Ride
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$44.99
For the perfect family game night, try Ticket to Ride. Players connect train tracks with cities on a board that's a map of the United States. It's recommended for ages eight and up, but younger folks can probably handle it with a helpful adult as their partner. It's great for both adults and kids, and reviewers rave about the possibilities for interaction and strategy. To brush up on your knowledge of America, learn the United States trivia your history teacher never taught you.
Best-Reviewed Board Games to Play While in Self-Quarantine, Source:https://www.rd.com/culture/best-board-games-to-play-self-quarantine/
