A fast family dice game 2 to 5 players ages 8 and up It’s no secret that we love dice games. But sometimes we need a new game to mix things up with. On one of those days, I found Qwixx. Qwixx is a roll and […]
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How to Play the Pit Card Game
The all-time favorite “card game frenzy” 3 to 8 players Ages 7and up The tag line for this game is right. Pit is a frenzy of noise and action and fun. I bought this game as part of my husband’s birthday gift and it’s been […]
How to Play the Board Game Outburst
The Game of Verbal Explosions for Kids Ages 7 and up Outburst and Outburst Junior are relatively old games but I hadn’t played until I bought our copy of Outburst Junior just a few years ago. My oldest daughter and I loved the game right […]
How to Play the MindTrap Board Game
It will challenge the way you think. For 2 and more players ages 12 and up My family received MindTrap when I was a teenager. I remember playing it with my now husband and some of our friends. The game then sat in my parents’ […]
How to Play the Board Game The Logo Game
The board game about the brands you love! 2 to 4 players ages 12 and up Here’s a fun fact about me: I graduated from the Creative Advertising program in college. It was after I had graduated that The Logo Game came out. I wanted […]
How to Play the Hilarious Kerfuffle Dice Game
The Laugh Out Loud Strategy Game for the Whole Family 2 to 4 players Ages 8 and up We are big on dice games in our family so when I saw Kerfuffle on sale I knew we had to try it on our family game […]
How to Play the Card Game Jok-R-Ummy
2 to 6 players ages 10 and up I have loved to play cards for as long as I can remember. When we were teens, my husband and I would spend hours playing Rummy 500 and when we got together with a couple friends we […]
How to Play the Imaginiff Board Game
The Funniest Game you can imagine 3 to 8 players Ages 8 and up The first time that I saw the cool black box of ImaginIff I was curious. But I decided to pass. A few weeks later I was in the same second hand […]
Hit the Deck Card Game Review
Fast-Paced Card Game that’ll be a HIT with the Whole Family 2 – 6 players ages 6 and up The first time that we played Hit the Deck, we thought it would be like Crazy 8s. Although the cards have a similar look and play […]
How To Play the 5 Second Rule Game
Just Spit it Out! 3+ players, ages 10+ Here at Family Game Shelf, we love fasted paced, easy to learn word games. 5 Second Rule game fits that description to a tee. We love this game so much that we’ve created several 5 Second games […]










