Board Game Gift Guide for 2022!

Board games bring friends, family and loved ones close together through learning rules, getting into the competitive spirit, and the lasting, long held grudges that you get to keep for a life time.. So this holiday season, why not share that gift with those around you? Here are a few of our favourite games that are sure to live on as memorable moments, and (at least) get everone sitting around the table for plenty of fun. ;)

Maui

$57.99
2- 4 players 
30 minutes

A fun holiday escape awaits you! While you’re sipping cold drinks by the sand, why not pull up a game of Maui and navigate the beach to get the best spot for your towel, and earn the most points. This drafting and pattern building game has simple rules that allows those new to gaming start playing immediately, and keeps the game lightweight and fast paced. Pattern matching games are so visual that the board is always simple to read, and means that all players always feel evenly matched, even to the end! 

Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition

$92.99
2 - 6 players
60 minutes

This new edition of the classic game of Betrayal comes fully updated with new tiles, tokens, player plaques and scenarios! The artwork within has been redone, lending to easier readability and a bright, inviting design for new players. Game play has also been streamlined and updated, and each new haunt situation feels fresh and different. Theres something for new and old players alike - so If you are ready to take on a haunted house together and slowly uncover the secrets within, all the while knowing at least one of your friends might turn out to be the terror within, Betrayal is a great game for you. ;)

Stardew Valley the Boardgame

$94.99
1 - 4 players
45 - 200 minutes

Travel through the seasons and build your farm as you challenge the Joja Corporation in this cooperative board game! Great for building a sense of achievement and cooperation between players, and with all the cute aesthetics of the game, Stardew Valley fans are sure to be smitten. 

Villainous (and expansions!)

$94.99
2 - 6 players
50 minutes

If you’ve ever felt the pull toward evil, it's time to give in and give it a try; in Villainous, you take on the role of famous villains from the Disney canon, such as Maleficent, Captain Hook, Jafar and the Queen of Hearts. In this asymmetrical game, each character moves toward their own victory conditions, specific to the villain - reclaiming their glory, and getting the not-so-happy ending they dreamed of! Filled with movie references and elegant art, this game has easy to teach mechanics that will have you playing in no time!

Everdell

$94.99
1 - 4 players
40 - 80 minutes

If you’ve ever wanted to lead a charming party of adventurous critters aiming to build a city, Everdell is a beautiful, elegant tableau building and worker placement game. On their turn, players can do one of three actions - place workers, play a card, or read for the next season. With parties to host, cities to build, and adventures to be had, there's a whole forest waiting for you - are you ready to dive in?

Twilight Inscription

$109.99
1 - 8 players
120 minutes