Exit The game is for 1 to 4 players aged 10 and up (depending the game) and will take 1 to 2 hours. Are you a puzzle master? We like to think that we are, well at least that we’re decent at solving puzzles. We […]
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How To Play The Whacky Putt Mini Golf Dice Game
Who doesn’t love a good game of Mini Golf? We sure do, but if it’s rainy, or snowy (as it is here a lot of the year) then the fun comes to an end. But we have created a fun dice game that keeps the […]
How to Play Pop It Dice Game
This post may contain affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my link. The popular fidget toy pop it has been turned into a game! It is sometimes called Pop It Chess. This is […]
How to play the Hay Stacks Card Game
When we reviewed the Simon Swipe card game, I thought it might be fun to make a variation of that game with regular playing cards. And the card game Hay Stacks was born. Over the years, I’ve created a lot of games, mostly dice games […]
9 Graduation Games to play to Celebrate
Looking for a great way to make your graduate feel extra special? Try playing a graduation game! It’s that time of year again when the caps and gowns come out, the band plays and graduates of all kinds listen for their names and then proudly […]
How to Play the Scattergories Categories Game Review
If you’ve been around Family Game Shelf for a while, then you know how much we LOVE the game Scattergories. You can read the full review here and you can see all of free lists we have for holidays in our Fun Library. So when […]
Rory’s Story Cubes Review
Let your imagination roll wild One or more players ages 8 and up One of our favorite activities with groups is to make up stories one sentence at a time. So we were dying to try Rory’s Story Cubes. And you know that we love […]
How to Play Simon Swipe Card Game
Challenge your friends. 2 to 4 players ages 8 and up. This post may contain affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my link. The memory match game Simon was introduced in 1976 and […]
How to Play Straight Golf Dice Game
Golf players, and non-players, get excited because today we’re going to tell you the rules and how to play the fun, easy Straight Golf Dice game. Even if you’re not an in-person golfer, you can share the excitement of a hole in one with either […]
10 Easy Card Games for Kids to Play this Summer
Weather it’s a rainy day, a day at the cottage or just another day of summer vacation these 10 Easy Card Games will keep the kids busy, entertained and their brains working (but don’t tell them the last part!) Why card games? First, a deck […]










