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Top Ten Treasure Hunting Board Games (2023)

Top Ten Treasure Hunting Board Games (2023)

Take the hobby of treasure hunting to the game table with the following top ten treasure hunting board games. You can trek through the jungle in The Quest for El Dorado, seek out lost artifacts in Incan Gold, explore a lost civilization in The Lost Ruins of Arnak, escape a …

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MW Game Night Ideas: Castle Panic Board Game

MW Game Night Ideas: Castle Panic Board Game

Planning family game nights can be a challenge; especially if your family involves different age groups.  A game which is fun for a five year old may not be exciting for his older sibling of ten.  And it can be frustrating for younger children to try and play an older …

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MW Game Night Ideas: Go Nuts Dice Game (and recipe for Sticks and Acorns)

MW Game Night Ideas: Go Nuts Dice Game (and recipe for Sticks and Acorns)

Everyone will have fun with the game of Go Nuts!  This fast paced dice game is perfect for playing on family game nights when time is short.  It is one of GameWright’s 12 minute games. Rolling out lots of excitement, and simple to play, Go Nuts! gives both younger and …

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MW Game Night Ideas: Scotland Yard Board Game

MW Game Night Ideas: Scotland Yard Board Game

I have played lots of board games with my brothers and sisters growing up, and with my kids as they were growing up, and today whenever time allows.  I also collect them.  My collection is in the thousands with many dating back to the 1800’s. Since I love so many …

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MW Game Night Ideas: The Classic Board Game of Clue

MW Game Night Ideas: The Classic Board Game of Clue

Sometimes you can’t beat the classics.  And the board game of Clue is one of those timeless classics which will always make for a great night of family fun. Clue was first published in England (under the name of Cluedo), and in the United States in 1949.  It quickly captured …

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How the Cipher of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Gold Bug inspired Scrabble

How the Cipher of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Gold Bug inspired Scrabble

One of the most popular word games of today is Scrabble.  Like Monopoly, almost everyone has at least heard of the game Scrabble, and recognizes the letter tiles and board used for play. What might not be known is the invention of Scrabble was inspired by the Cipher used in …

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Family Game Night Ideas: Play the Dread Pirate Treasure Game

Family Game Night Ideas: Play the Dread Pirate Treasure Game

Dread Pirate is a family board game, and is one idea for a game to play on your next family game night.  It involves high sea adventure, searching for treasures, and plundering fun! Since the game box is a beautiful wooden ‘Treasure Chest’, and not an ordinary cardboard box like …

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Enjoy Puzzles, Riddles, Mystery? Play the Game of Mastermind

Enjoy Puzzles, Riddles, Mystery? Play the Game of Mastermind

One of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to exercise the mind is by playing a game.  And a perfect game for having puzzling and riddle fun is with Mastermind.  Since 1970, the game has been challenging players to each break his opponent’s code before the time it takes his …

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Forbidden Desert Treasure Game

Forbidden Desert Treasure Game

Having a family game night is always fun at our house.  And an exciting game we often play is Forbidden Desert (not to be confused with Forbidden Island). The cooperative game allows us to all work together in order to try and endure a merciless sand storm, while at the …

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Relic Runners: Treasure Hunt Board Game

Relic Runners: Treasure Hunt Board Game

Chasing down valuable treasures is excitedly brought to the game table in the Relic Runners board game.  Published by Days of Wonder, the game provides a great way to spend time together as a family, whether stranded at home or not.  Relic Runners is recommended for 2-5 players and for …

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