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I went to school with this huge know-it-all who felt like it was his right or duty to spew out random factoids in the middle of class (which annoyed the teacher) and in the middle of conversations that he wasn’t really a part of (which annoyed everyone else.) It would be weeks, months, or years [...]

Most people already know how Monopoly is played, or at the very least, its mechanics. It’s a relatively simple tycoon game, where the goal is to buy as many properties and build buildings and hotels on them to earn more money from said properties. The classic game has since come in several collectors’ editions, like [...]

I don’t know how many of you Star Wars fans out there are poker players, but I could picture Han Solo being quite the card shark…and if he cheats, he’s got Chewie to back him up. This Star Wars Poker Set is currently the “Deal of the Week” and if you are anything like the [...]

Have you ever been to a party that was on the dull side, where one of the guests or hosts decides to pipe up with a corny (and sometimes over-used) joke to try to break the ice? A few feeble laughs are usually generated but these do little to liven up the party and lighten [...]

You’ve got the killer games and you possess the mad skillz, but can you really enjoy a racing game while kicking back in the EZ-Boy or one of those weird game chairs? Feel the action as you squeeze around those hairpin curves with the VisionRacer D-Box VR3. This shiny, little racing simulator is as close [...]

The game of Yahtzee just entered the 21st century with Electronic Yahtzee Flash. Just drop the dice, line up the numbers you want to keep and the rest is done for you. The dice will even keep track of what you rolled, what you hold, and automatically re-roll the rest. It’s Yahtzee for lazy gamers! [...]

What’s better than a game of battleships, you ask? Milk Chocolate Battleships! If Battleships isn’t your thing, then you could still have a lot of chocolate gaming fun with the Chocolate Chess Set, and my personal favorite, Chocolate Stacks. The Milk Chocolate Battleships is a quirky take on the original game in that you get [...]

Have a few laughs among friends and family with the Imaginiff Game. It’s a game that can do more than just break the ice, because it requires that you use a bit of your noggin and a whole lot of your imagination. The game plays out in a familiar question-and-answer format, where players take turns [...]

So you’ve read the Zombie Survival Guide and So Now You’re a Zombie, and it happens to be that you are one of the lucky ones and didn’t turn into a zombie. But the question remains, what are you going to do with yourself? A post-apocalyptic world over run by zombies can get pretty lonely; [...]

It used to be that board games were just, well, that: board games. They came with a board, some game pieces, some cards or paper money, and the players were good to go. Now board games come with modelling clay like the Morph It Dough Modelling Game or with various props and materials like the [...]

Get ready to have some robot building fun LEGO fans. The LEGO Robo Champ Game is all about being the first to build your robot. The game is designed for 2-3 players, ages 6 and up and consists of 119 LEGO pieces. Just build build a robot with all the correct color parts and take [...]

Cats and dogs have always waged a secret war. Now this war comes to the forefront with this new Cats vs Dogs Tic Tac Toe game. Maybe they can settle their differences once and for all, with your help. It’s simple. The dogs have to prevent the cats from forming 3 in a row and [...]