Monopoly
Monopoly is a classic board game, everyone knows. This classic game is a game filled with bartering and bargaining your way to the top. With iconic characters pieces and classic colors, players race around the board trying to bankrupt their opponents as they go. It’s filled with hours of fun. So much fun that there is a variety of styles of the classic game to play.
Let’s be honest. While Monopoly is a classic, it’s long and tends to make or break friendships. However the classic barter and bargain of the game is still enjoyable.
If you enjoy the barter and bargain of Monopoly you might like:
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Masterpiece is a fast paced game in which players can be involved, even when it’s the opponent's turn. As you go around the board you bid, bargain and buy various pieces of famous artwork in order to be the wealthiest player. With unique squares that let you buy, sell, trade, and steal art pieces. Will you end with a million dollar painting? Or will you end up with a forgery?
Like Monopoly a player can exchange money for property. Players can trade, sell, and bargain their property.
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Pit as a face paced game with quick rounds. Players race to monopolize a crop before their opponent. Through the chaos of bartering and trading players try to collect ten of a crop in play. Winner is the first one to collect ten of the same crop and ring the bell.
Like Monopoly, a player barter and bargains with their opponents to victory.
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Catan is a classic game in which players are trying to build a settlement in the new land of Catan. As you play, collect resources, build roads and houses. You can barter and trade with players to reach the goal.
Like Monopoly, a player barters and bargains with their opponents to victory. You can collect resources and property. And just because it’s another player's turn, does not mean you cannot profit.
Apples to Apples
Apples to Apples is a classic game that is tons of fun for large groups. With each player taking a turn to judge, all players try to play a card that fills in the prompt. First to seven wins. Because it is such a classic game, Apples to Apples has inspired many formats and different styled games that you may enjoy.
Apples to Apples is enjoyable and is very easy to play. However, despite the large number of cards the content can be redundant and start to appear bland.
If you like Apples to Apples, you may like:
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The T-Shirt Game is a fun game for the whole family. In this game you are creating new t-shirt designs by captioning the picture on the shirt. The one with the most shirts wins the game. The T-Shirt Game has silly images with silly captions.
The T-Shirt Game brings a new concept to a classic style of game. With new images and new captions this classic game is fun for all.
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Cards Against Humanity is a hilarious game with no limits. From picking the first “Card Czar” or judge to what the goal of the game is, Cards Against Humanity crosses several boundaries. Players race to play their best card for the prompt. While this card game is loads of fun, the original Cards Against Humanity is not a game for children. However, there are expansion packs for families.
Cards Against Humanities is a spin on Apples to Apples. It brings new ridiculous prompts and cards to the game.
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What Do You Meme? is another spin on the classic game style. In this game your goal is to out-meme your friends with the most ridiculous memes. Using actual meme formats players try to make the funniest memes with their cards. What Do You Meme? brings a modern sense to the game. With up to date meme formats and new content.
What Do You Meme? takes a classic game and brings new style and outreaches to new audiences.
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Loaded Questions is a family fun game to see how well you know your competitors. In this game players ask questions and try to guess whose answer is who’s. Answers can be honest or silly. For each correct answer players get to move across the board. First one to the end wins.
This game takes on the format of Apples to Apples, while bringing in a board game aspect. With the classic pick your favorite answer and everyone answers the prompt, this game brings a new twist to an old game format.
Guess Who
Guess Who is an enjoyable game where players try to guess their opponents character by gathering clues. Players may ask questions and guess characters to guess who (get it) the character is.
Guess Who is an easy game which is simple to learn and play. Because of the simplicity many players add rules to add a challenge to the game.
If you enjoy the guess and clue of Guess Who you may like:
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What color is ‘banana’? What about ‘christmas tree’? Hues and Clues is a new rising game in the board gaming community. Players are given a single word hint about a color on the board. Players guess a color before getting a new hint with two words. Hues and Clues bring a colorful aspect to a classic clue and guess game.
Like Guess Who, Hues and Clues uses clues to get to the final answer.
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The Case of the Missing Mummy is a team based game. Rather than player against player, it is players against the mummy. You and your team are archeologists that have just put a mummy in the Smithsonian. At night the mummy came to life. Now it’s your job to catch the mummy before it escapes the museum. Solve codes and look for clues to create the secret code before it is too late.
Unlike Guess Who, The Case of the Missing Mummy relies on teamwork. Players gather clues by looking at the artifacts in the museum. Certain artifacts will give the player the code they need to capture the mummy. Like Guess Who, The Case of the Missing Mummy relies on clues and a guessing system to beat the game.
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Clue is a whodunit mystery, where players try to solve who murdered the victim and where. Was it Scarlet with the candlestick? Or Professor Plum in the bathroom? Perhaps it was done in the living room with a rope. Players piece the suspect to move around the board looking for clues on the murder. As you make a guess another player may give you a clue (get it) to get you one step closer to the murder. Can you solve the mystery?
Like Guess Who, Clue is a guess and clue system. As a player makes a guess, their opponents must give the a clue on who it might be.