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Family Games - Board Games

Fun for the whole family! These games are ideal for around 2-6 players of mixed ages. Grab some friends, or a sibling, or aunt, or even your second cousin twice-removed uncle's flatmate, and pick a game.

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  • Labyrinth

    Disney Villains

    Play the classic family game Labyrinth, now with a special Disney Villains twist! Complexity: Easy. Players 2-4. Time: 20min. Ages 7+
    Board GameSeattle, Washington : Ravensburger North America, [2022] — GAME
  • Make your very own Jurassic Park! Great for the whole family, as long as you don't let any T-Rex escape. Complexity: Easy. Players: 2-5. Time: 15min. Ages 8+
    Board GameRoubaix, France : Ankama Products, [2019] — GAME
  • Your band of adventurers has lost their loot, so they're off to ye-olde magic mall to steal it. That's right, it's a heist. Complexity: Easy. Players: 1-8. Time: 15min. Ages 8+
    Board GameLongchamps, Belgium : Sit Down! Megalopole, [2023] — GAME
  • Monopoly

    Ōtautahi Christchurch Edition

    It's the classic family game, but Christchurch. Own your very own Orana Park, Tram or Cathedral. Complexity: Easy. Players: 2-8. Time: 120min. Ages: 8+
    Board GameCrows Nest, NSW : Hasbro, [2023] — GAME
  • Build your best sushi dish with this fun card-swapping game that is good for small or big groups. Complexity: Easy. Players: 2-8. Time: 20min. Ages 8+
    Board GameNewton, MA : Gamewright, [2016] — GAME
  • Azul

    Summer Pavilion: a Game

    Create your own stained glass designs in this satisfyingly aesthetic game. Complexity: Moderate. Players: 2-4. Time: 45min. Ages 8+
    Board GameRigaud, QC : Plan B Games Inc., 2019. — GAME
  • Play the award-winning classic tile placer where you shape the medieval landscape of France. Complexity: Moderate. Players: 2-5. Time: 40min. Ages 7+
    Board GameRoseville, MN : Z-Man Games [2021] — GAME