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We love family night around here. For us it’s not just any type of family night. It’s family game night. Our family loves board games and there are so many great game gift ideas that are perfect for giving this holiday season!
15 Game Gift Ideas You Need For Family Night This Holiday Season
Every year the elves (Build-A-Bear stuffed animals because we think that the Elf on the Shelf guy is too creepy) arrive with a LEGO advent calendar and a game for the entire family to enjoy.
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The perfect game gift ideas for the entire family!
There’s something for everyone on your list!
Host A Family Game Night This Holiday Season
- For 2-6 players.
- Kids can practice spelling with this fun game!
- Great stocking stuffer.
- Squeeze the chicken to pop out the die and race to flip your egg tiles to see which letters you have.
- Ages 7+
- MSRP $9.99
- Available at Target.
Get the Cluckle game HERE.
- For 2 or more players.
- Watch out for the rattle on this snake!
- Get the gold back from Rattlesnake Jake without being struck.
- Player with the most gold at the end wins.
- Ages 4+
- MSRP $24.99
- Available at Target and Amazon (here).
Get the Rattlesnake Jake game HERE.
- For 2-4 players
- A hungry dino has stolen the eggs!
- Roll the die to determine which egg you’ll rescue.
- Be quick because you’ll never know when the dino will try to crunch.
- Ages 4+
- MSRP $24.99
- Available at Target and Amazon (here).
Get the Dino Crunch Game HERE.
JOHNNY THE SKULL PIRATE’S COVE
- For 1 or more players.
- Get all the treasure by blasting the pirate ghosts!
- 4 different levels of games to play.
- Projects images on the wall to blast away.
- Ages 4+
- MSRP $24.99
- Available at Kohl’s and Amazon (here).
Get the Johnny the Skull Pirate’s Cove game HERE.
- For 1 or more players.
- Classic game for the entire family!
- Comes with cards and tweezers along with various anatomy pieces.
- Simply draw a card and remove the anatomy parts on the card without touching the sides of the game with the tweezers.
- If play does touch the side then a buzzing sound with alert and the characters nose will light up.
- Ages 4 and up.
- MSRP
- Available at Walmart, Target and Amazon (here).
Get the classic Operation game HERE.
Big Kid & Adult Game Gift Ideas
- For 2-4 players.
- World’s most played and best selling game.
- Plays similar to Rummy by placing numbered tiles in runs or groups.
- Use all your tiles first to win!
- Great STEAM type game.
- Ages 8+
- MSRP $17.99
- Available at Walmart, Target and Amazon (here).
Get the Rummikub game HERE.
- For 2-4 players.
- The world’s most played and best selling game got a makeover!
- This Rummikub game features black tiles with engrave numbers in bright colors.
- Adds a fun element to this classic game.
- Ages 8+
- MSRP $29.99
- Available at Amazon (here.)
Get the Rummikub Onyx game HERE.
- Unlimited players
- Tons of different game sets are available and perfect for the true crime enthusiasts.
- Players get to experience being a cold case detective right in the living room
- Gather evidence by looking through newspaper articles, interrogations, statements and more to solve the murder mystery.
- Ages 14+
- MSRP $29.99
- Available at Walmart, Target and Amazon (here).
Get the Unsolved Case Files game HERE.
BYE, FELICIA!
- For 3-6 players.
- Great stocking stuffer that’s the perfect family party game!
- Roll the bone dice and then bluff your way through each round so you can steal the most treasure from the other players.
- If your cards DO NOT match then the other players can claim to have the match. If their bluff works, earn a gold coin from other players.
- Ages 10+
- MSRP $9.99
- Available at Target and Amazon (here).
Get the Bluffaneer game HERE.
- For 3+ players.
- A get to know you game that is designed to spark conversation.
- Roll the dice to see who gets to answer one of the 200 questions and break the ice on getting to know each other better.
- Ages 12+
- MSRP $12.99
- Available at Walmart, Walgreens and Amazon (here).
Get the No Filter game HERE.
- For 3-6 players.
- Perfect for adult and family game night!
- You’ve become a ghost and have to solve your own demise from the great beyond.
- The object of the game is to identify which suspect had it in for you, what weapon they used, and why they wanted you out of the picture.
- The first to solve the mystery wins!
- Ages 10+
- MSRP $19.99
- Available at Walmart, Target and Amazon (here).
Get the Ghosted game HERE.
TRIVIAL PURSUIT FAMILY EDITION
- For 2 or more players
- Like the classic game, but this one is fun for the entire family.
- Game has cards for kids and cards for adults!
- 1,200 questions.
- Ages 8+
- MSRP $17.99
- Available at Walmart and Amazon (here).
Get the Trivial Pursuit Family Edition game HERE.
So many great games that are perfect for gift giving. Start a new tradition by giving and opening a game on Christmas Eve. Then have a family game night this holiday season!
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