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Catan: Setup, Roads & the Robber

Settle an island, harvest what the dice give you, trade like a merchant, and race everyone to 10 victory points.

Board Games · 3–4 players

Chess: Castling & En Passant

The complete legal game — every piece, castling, en passant, and how a game is actually won or drawn.

Board Games · 2 players

Codenames: Clues, Guesses & the Assassin

Two spymasters, twenty-five words, and one-word clues — find all your agents before the other team finds theirs, and never touch the assassin.

Party Games · 4–8+ players

Cribbage: Counting & Pegging

The counting and pegging classic — race two pegs around the board to 121, fifteen at a time.

Card Games · 2–4 players

Euchre: Going Alone, Bowers & Screw the Dealer

The 24-card partnership trick game of trump, bowers, and bold calls — first team to 10 points wins.

Card Games · 4 (2 partnerships) players

Mexican Train Dominoes: Blocked Trains & the Boneyard

Everyone builds their own domino train from one big double — and when your train stalls, it opens up to the whole table.

Tile Games · 2–8 players

Monopoly: Auctions, Jail Rent & the Free Parking Myth

Buy, build, trade, and bankrupt the table — the property game whose real rules surprise almost everyone.

Board Games · 2–8 players

Scrabble: Letter Values & the Bingo

Build words on a grid of bonus squares, hoard the good tiles, and land one seven-letter bingo for the play everyone remembers.

Board Games · 2–4 players

Texas Hold'em: Betting Rounds, Blinds & Hand Rankings

Two cards of your own, five shared cards, four rounds of betting — the best five-card hand wins.

Card Games · 2–10 players

Uno: Special Cards Explained

The matching card game the whole world argues about — shed your cards first, and say it before your last one hits the pile.

Card Games · 2–10 players

Yahtzee: The Bonus & Joker Rules

Five dice, three rolls a turn, thirteen boxes to fill — and one scorecard that punishes every greedy decision you make.

Dice Games · 1 or more (best with 2–6) players