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BANANAGRAMS® Signature Edition – Signature features 144 elegant brown and gold letter tiles, ten “luxe” tiles for an added twist to stand in as any letter, and unique sewn-in fabric instructions—all in premium velvet pouch.
Monopoly: Original Squishmallows Collector’s Edition – In this new twist on the world’s most popular board game, players can gather their fellow Squishmallow fans and friends to buy, sell and trade their way to victory.
The Big List of Board Games that Inspire Mathematical Thinking – The math in board games doesn’t have to be so straightforward! Math is not just about numbers and formulas, and games is one way we can experience the beauty of math all around us.
The Board Game Family – This family of six started doing video reviews of family board games, card games, and dice games as well as writing articles about the importance of family time in the fall of 2009.
Jigsaw Junkies – A puzzle blog by and for puzzle fans.
Jigsaw Puzzles – All you need to know about the history and evolution of jigsaw puzzles from Wikipedia.
Jigsaw Puzzling – My hand-picked selection of resources and articles from across the Web.
The Best Board Games – find a new favorite in 2021 – From party games to deep RPG adventures, these are the best board games to play according to gamesradar+.
The Best Board Games of the Ancient World – Smithsonian Magazine offers a history lesson of games through time.
Twitch Board Games – Follow and view your favorite games and gamers live, on Twitch.
Really Loud Librarians – Exploding Kittens, a leading gaming and entertainment company, announces the launch of its newest game, Really Loud Librarians, a merciless, word-shouting board game where players’ useless knowledge wins useful points.
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Board & Card Games
Game & Puzzle Week – National Game and Puzzle Week is from November 20 to November 26, spanning Thanksgiving week.
Play Monopoly Day – National Play Monopoly Day is on November 19 every year.
Exciting Lineup for Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering – Showcase highlights partnerships, innovations to iconic roleplaying, card collecting games.
MONOPOLY: David Bowie – Relive the artistry and musical milestones of one of the world’s most influential artists as you buy, sell, and trade locations named for Bowie’s remarkable albums, such as The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars.
Happy Salmon – Exploding Kittens, the hit tabletop game creator, announced the relaunch of popular, fast-paced card game, Happy Salmon, recently acquired from North Star Games.
Best Baby Boomer Games – Baby Boomer games and toys are certainly long-lost treasures for many grandparents today. The holiday season is a terrific time to bridge the generation gap(s) and bring some nostalgic fun to the game table!
Blue Orange Games – Blue Orange has created entertaining games for families for a decade. The classic format and construction of recycled tin and wood products takes me back to the days where I didn’t need batteries or an Internet connection to play.
Monopoly Goonies – Fans of the cult film The Goonies will appreciate this 2020 version of Monopoly. The Steven Spielberg film became one of the top-10 highest grossing films of 1985.
2021 Winning Moves Games USA – Two new games designed to bring the family together! Words Over Easy™ is a quick-playing word game with uniquely shaped letter eggs and a random letter sorter. The second new game in Winning Moves Games USA’s 2021 line is a fast-paced card game called Trashed™!
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Tabletop Game Day – The first Saturday in June is International Tabletop Day!
2022 Top Toy Trends – The Toys Association unveiled the top toy trends that are expected to drive consumer spending on toys in 2022.
TOTY 2022 – The Toy Foundation announces the 2022 Toy of the Year Awards.
2022 Hasbro – Hasbro is unveiling all-new entertainment and product innovations across key franchise categories including action brands, such as Power Rangers and Transformers; sports action brands leading the way with NERF; arts & crafts brands with Play-Doh; gaming brands, including Clue, Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering and Monopoly; fashion brands, like Baby Alive and My Little Pony and preschool brands, such as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.
National Puzzles Day – January 29 marks National Puzzle a day when we celebrate the enjoyment of completing puzzles and all sorts of mind-bending problems.
Greatest Classic TV Mom – Mrs. C from “Happy Day” tops the chart as the most voted for Greatest Classic Mom. More than 6000 people participated in then 7-day tournament.
Mattel Joins With 9 Story Media and Karma’s World – Multi-category collection expected to arrive at retailers worldwide beginning fall 2022.
UNO® Celebrates 50 Years – Discover how the brand is celebrating 50 years of bringing people around the world together.
Exploding Kittens Launches First Two-Player Strategic Board Game – Hit tabletop game creator, Exploding Kittens, today announced its first two-player board game, Tacocat Spelled Backwards, a palindrome-themed duel of wits and tactics that incorporates a fun balance of strategy, luck, and instinct. In a unique, friendly competition, opponents aim to outsmart one another in battles to win the ultimate prize, Tacocat.
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Celebrate!
National Puzzles Day – January 29 marks National Puzzle a day when we celebrate the enjoyment of completing puzzles and all sorts of mind-bending problems.
National Scrabble Day – Alfred Mosher Butts gave the world an iconic board game and on April 13 we celebrate his birthday and the board game Scrabble!
Tabletop Game Day – The first Saturday in June is International Tabletop Day!
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Let the fun begin! – Collectibles and playable. A fun selection of toys, games, and puzzles.
Electronic Gaming – Video game news, resources, and articles for all ages.
Celebrate – There are holidays and special day to enjoy throughout the year.
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