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Game of the Year

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 6
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Party Game

Description:
(Spears Edition) Players spin a calendar wheel and move forward the designated number of days around a board representing a leap year calendar. Blue days have bad consequences, red days good ones and purple link to historical facts that can be bad or good. Players earn money and collect Red Letter...

Generic Blue Backgammon Set

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 2
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Luck and Betting

Description:
Backgammon is a classic abstract strategy game dating back thousands of years. Each player has a set of 15 "men" that must be moved from their starting positions, around, and then off the board. Dice are thrown each turn, and each player must decide which of his men to move based o...

Generic solid wood Mancala board

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 2
Audience: Kids
Genre: Abstract Logic

Description:
Mancala is not one game, but a family of pit-and-pebble games. Play involves scooping up pebbles from a pit and sowing the pebbles, one at a time, into the other pits. These games were probably created in Africa hundreds (if not thousands) of years ago. A "standard" Mancala boar...

Genesis In the Beginning

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 6
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Resource Management

Geo Bee Challenge Board Game

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 4
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Trivia

Description:
A geography trivia game. The object of the game is to be the first player to collect 12 Golden Geo Awards. You win the Geo Awards by answering questions correctly. You lose the Geo Awards by answering questions incorrectly. The GeoBee cards have two types of trivia questions--"novice&am...

Gerald McBoing Boing Game

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 4
Audience: Kids
Genre: Theme/Humor

Description:
From the manufactuerer's web site: Based on the Academy Award winning Dr. Seuss cartoon, and now featured everyday on the Cartoon Network, Gerald McBoing Boing Game is the story of 6-year-old Gerald: an adventurous little boy with a unique talent for speaking only in sound effects. The game allows ...

Get Bit!

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 6
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Luck and Betting

Description:
"You don't have to be faster than the shark, just faster than your friends!" Get Bit! is a card game where players are competing to stay alive as the others are being eaten by the shark. The order of the swimmers is determined by simultaneously playing cards face-down then reveal...

GIANT Pick-Up Sticks

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 2
Audience: Kids
Genre: Skill Game

Description:
Long, thin sticks are scattered on the table in a heap. The black one is used as a tool to pick up the others. The player picks up sticks one at a time, until he causes any other stick to move besides the one he is attempting to pick up. Score points based on the color retrieved. The game is believ...

Gibberish

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 12
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Party Game

Description:
Listen to clues to guess who, what, when, where, how and why. Your team only has 1 minute to guess them all! To make it even more challenging, you must remember the words you guessed so you can write a funny Gibberish story. The better your team, the more points you earn. The hilariously competi...

Give Me The Brain!

Minimum Number of Players: 3

Maximum Number of Players: 8
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Theme/Humor

Gloom

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 4
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Theme/Humor

Description:
From the publisher, Atlas Games: The world of Gloom is a sad and benighted place. The sky is gray, the tea is cold, and a new tragedy lies around every corner. Debt, disease, heartache, and packs of rabid flesh-eating mice—just when it seems like things can't get any worse, they do. But s...

Gloom Expansion: Unhappy Homes

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 5
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Theme/Humor

Description:
The expansion adds one player and 55 cards to the game. Here is a description of the expansion from the publisher: In the Gloom card game, you make your eccentric family of misfits suffer the greatest tragedies possible before helping them pass on to the well-deserved respite of death. Just mix the...

Gloom Expansion: Unwelcome Guests

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 5
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Theme/Humor

Description:
The expansion adds one player and 55 cards to the game. Here is a description of the expansion from the publisher: In the Gloom card game, you make your eccentric family of misfits suffer the greatest tragedies possible before helping them pass on to the well-deserved respite of death. Just mix the...

Gnip Gnop

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 2
Audience: Kids
Genre: Skill Game

Description:
Players bang on their paddle switches trying to be the first to propel all of the balls through the hoops and onto their opponent's side of the game.

Go "Deluxe"

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 2
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Abstract Logic

Description:
By all appearances, it's just two players taking turns laying stones on a 19×19 (or smaller) grid of intersections. But once its basic rules are understood, Go shows its staggering depth. One can see why many people say it's one of the most elegant brain-burning abstract games in history,...

Go Fish!

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 4
Audience: Kids
Genre: Skill Game

Description:
Go Fish is a standard deck playing card game and is one of the first card games taught to children in the United States. Players are seeking to complete books consisting of four of the same number cards (the two of hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades together would be a book). After dealing 6 card...

Go Hunt

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 12
Audience: Adult
Genre: Theme/Humor

GO mental

Minimum Number of Players: 3

Maximum Number of Players: 6
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Trivia

Description:
GO Mental is a trivia game in which each card has a list of four items. On a player's turn a card is drawn and he attempts to name the one item that is unrelated to the other three. If correct, the player moves his token one space on the map board's triangular track of boxes. If the player can ident...

GO mental FUNDAmental Card Set Only

Minimum Number of Players: 3

Maximum Number of Players: 6
Audience: Family Friendly
Genre: Trivia

Description:
From the Publisher: "GO mental® FUNDAmental can be played either as a stand-alone game or in conjunction with the classic GO mental® so that younger and older players can play, learn and enjoy together! Whether you’re a kid or just a kid at heart, no one&rsqu...

Go To The Head Of The Class

Minimum Number of Players: 2

Maximum Number of Players: 6
Audience: Kids
Genre: Trivia

Description:
This is the classic board game of answering questions about Language, Science, Art & Music, Mathematics, History, Literature, and Geography. The 50th Anniversary Edition published in 1986 has a new 3 level Quiz Book, so that different age groups will be able to answer easier or harder quest...