Hostess With The Mostest
Really, how many candles is too many candles?Why not delight the party hostess with something they can use again and again!
Azul – Mini
Decorate the most beautiful palace wall, with gorgeous tiles in this colourful and tactical game. Each turn, players choose a type of coloured tile from a factory in the center of the game and place it on their board in the most strategic way possible. The best combinations earn the most points. However, try to avoid wasting tiles while creating your masterpiece. The MINI version is great to carry along on all your adventures and offers a lower price point option to the original Azul game, perfect for gift giving!
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Chromino
Bring colour into your life with Chromino, a refreshing variant of classic dominoes, using colours instead of numbers! Simple enough for new players, it’s the perfect gift for anyone, even if they don’t usually play games.
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Exploding Kittens
Exploding Kittens is a kitty-powered version of Russian Roulette. Take turns drawing cards until someone draws an Exploding Kitten and is eliminated from the game. Try to avoid explosions by playing the right card at the right time. With super easy rules, it’s the perfect go-to gift for anyone on your list.
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Action
Games where you grab, stack, move and more… Act now, win later!
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
First to Worst
First to Worst is the ultimate multi-generational game of polarizing priorities! In this fun collaborative game, players try to get into each others' heads by guessing how fellow players rank a variety of topics in priority order of 1 through 5. A great gift for any non-gamer.
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Memory
Retention, recall, short-term, long-term… Games to put your memory to the test!
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Teamwork
Play together as a team! With these games, cooperation is the way to victory!
Klink
Klink is a fast-paced and easy card-driven game of numbers and strategy. The goal of the game is to finish with the lowest score. Seems simple enough, right? But twists in scoring and special actions will make it much harder than it looks! With its compact box size, it makes a perfect gift!
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Action
Games where you grab, stack, move and more… Act now, win later!
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Mantis
Mantis is a colourfully cutthroat card game of rainbows and revenge from the makers of Exploding Kittens. There are only two rules: steal or score. You feel good about stealing…until an opponent steals from you. Simple, quick, and oh-so-competitive, Mantis is the perfect game to play with family and friends.
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Patchwork
In this light, two-player game, you attempt to piece together a quilt using oddly shaped tiles. Use buttons to purchase new tiles to add to your quilt. But you must be discerning, as buttons also count as victory points at the end of the game. A gift that is sure to please for its beautiful artwork, short play time, and easy-to-learn rules.
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Creativity
From telling stories to drawing pictures, these are the games where YOU get to create!
Play Nine
Is your host a golf fan? Or maybe they just love a quick card game? Then Play Nine is the gift you need! Just like your swing, this golf game is full of possibilities and a mix of strategic elements that will keep you on your toes.
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Memory
Retention, recall, short-term, long-term… Games to put your memory to the test!
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Ramen Extreme
Watch out, it's hot! Ramen connoisseurs take turns rolling and re-rolling the dice to buy ingredients to concoct the best ramen bold! Players will put pressure on their opponents by increasing their spice levels, which lowers their points. A quick and easy game in a format that's great for gifting!
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Skull
This quick, colourfully illustrated, and tense bluffing game challenges you to take risks and put your tactical and bluffing skills to the ultimate test. Can you discover the maximum number of flowers without ever revealing a deadly skull? With its simple rules and accessible gameplay, it’s the perfect game for players and newbies alike.
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Splendor Duel
Splendor Duel is a revisited version of the bestseller Splendor, designed for two players with short games and easy-access rules. Strategic depth and agonizing choices await!
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!
Ticket to Ride – Express – Paris
Find yourself transported back to the glamorous Paris of the Roaring Twenties. In this fast-paced Ticket to Ride game, players compete to visit the city's most iconic landmarks and complete their destination tickets. An express version of the best-selling game, perfect for gift-giving.
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Strategy
Succeed through critical thinking… Think. Plan. Win!