Posts Tagged ‘Games’
22
Jun
Forbidden Island: Keeping Your Friends Close
Categories: For Older Kids, Games, Toys
Although the illustrations on the game board are gorgeous, the true beauty of Forbidden Island by Gamewright is its focus on cooperation. Too many times, I’ve sat down with a group of friends to play a board game expecting a fun evening full of laughs just to have it devolve into childish taunting and name-calling…. read more!
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23
Sep
National Family Game Night tonight
Categories: Games, Just for fun, Toys
Forget those TV premiers that you’ve been enjoying all week. Tonight is the first official National Family Game Night, and that sounds like fun. Hasbro is sponsoring the event and challenging families to take a deep breath, turn off the iPhones, the iPods, the iMacs and any other iThingies that distract you from your kids…. read more!
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24
Apr
Balance, build, and strategize with games from Foxmind
Categories: Building Toys, For Older Kids, Games
Not since Blue Orange have I found a company with a suite of games that are all fresh, smart, fun, and great for all ages. Foxmind makes a group of solitaire, thinking, and spatial logic games. I opened 3 of the games at our Magic Beans store in Hingham today: Equilibrio, Zoologic, and Meta-Forms –… read more!
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