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Saturday, August 2, 2014

Top 5 Board Games for Game Night



It's raining outside, you and your friends are fretting that the weather is so horrid that going to see the newest installment of the Marvel franchise is out of the question. Someone comments on a bottle of honey wine you have stashed in your cupboard while your friend from grade school reminds you about that box of old board games that you have stashed in your basement. Suddenly the sullen mood brought on by the rain storm has dissipated and you and your friend happily blow the dust off of a slightly warped cardboard box filled with these priceless jewels! 

Moral of the story? Everyone should have a box of these board games stashed away (or on display) for a rainy day. Here are our top pics:



This board game will result in Little Finger-like scheming, lots of wheat and requires impressive bartering skills.   

Settlers of Catan on a galactic level.


Now a collector's item, Star Wars Epic Duels allows you to utilize the power of the Dark side or the Force. 


A game that you love to hate. Known to result in epic verbal brawls, end friendships and leaves players high on adrenaline, Risk 2210 A.D. is undeniably one of the most beautifully ruthless board games out there. 



Planning, attacking, scheming and conquering; welcome to Stratego. 




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