Dice, card and board games reviews, rules and how-to's for the whole family
Fast, snappy dice games that are easy to learn are a favorite around here. Come on Six is the latest dice game that fits this perfectly. Move over Fifty, Snowball, Mexico and Knockout there’s a new game in town. In this post we’ll tell you […]
It’s estimated that one third of people play golf and now with the card game Golf Solitaire you can play right at your kitchen table with just a deck of cards. Another name for this game is One Foundation. It’s no surprise to us that […]
Mix, Match, Score and Win 2 to 4 players ages 6 and up Qwirkle is a tile lying game with bright colours and fun patterns. I was immediately drawn to this game as we love games like Dominos, Carcassonne and Rummikub. I wasn’t wrong as […]
Here at Family Game Shelf we have a family birthday that falls right near St Patrick’s Day so the day holds extra fun for us so we’ve embraced our Irish and we want to share our Big List of St Patrick’s Day games with you. […]
Knuckles is a kid-friendly card game that gets its’ name from the ability to knock when you think that you have the lowest score. This game shouldn’t ben confused with the games like Bloody Knuckles or the bar card game knuckles or the hand punching […]
What to do when there’s a snow storm outside? Play Blizzard Dice game of course. There are three things that have to happen before a snow storm is considered a blizzard. First, it has to snow for at least three hours in a row. Next, […]
Think Fast before the blast…but don’t let the pressure get to you. 3 plus players ages 14 and up Pop Under Pressure is the latest word game that we’ve tested out. We love word games—games like Scattergories, Like Minds, our Daily News games and Listography—so […]
Groundhog day is a fun holiday that gets us through a long day in winter. And to help make the day fun we’ve created the Shadow Dice game in honor of our friendly Groundhog who might see his shadow (giving us 6 more weeks of […]
We love word games here at Family Game Shelf. And we have another new one: Cupid Daily News! The Cupid Daily News is our newest game and it’s so fun to play. I’m talking side-splitting fun. We’re really proud of this game and it’s just […]
The picture guessing game 3 plus plays ages 8 and up I love Pictionary (it might be my favorite game of all) and when I came across the drawing game Up a Bit I knew I had to give it a try. We had all […]