16 Of The Best Games To Buy To Get You Through The Winter

16 Of The Best Games To Buy To Get You Through The Winter
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Looking to change up your weekend routine this winter? There are a bunch of exciting games to play that will keep you occupied to get you through the season, even while indoors. Aside from the classic checkers, chess, and crazy eights (which are all quite fun, I might add), check out all of these fun games to play with your family, friends, or some even by yourself!

Here are the best games to get you through the winter.

Codenames

Codenames

Made for 3-8 players, Codenames is a game of vocabulary and strategy. Two teams compete by each having a “spymaster” that gives one-word clues to hint at multiple words on the board.

$24.97 @ Amazon
Wordle

Wordle

Remember when the whole world was playing Wordle on their phones? This game was inspired by that iconic digital game, now brought to life.

$29.99 @ Amazon
Galison and Mudpuppy Gray Malin Hawaii Beach 2-Sided Puzzle

Galison and Mudpuppy Gray Malin Hawaii Beach 2-Sided Puzzle

This beautiful 500 piece puzzle gives you a run for your money. It’s double-sided for twice the entertainment!

$19.99 @ Amazon
Animal Crossing - Nintendo Switch

Animal Crossing – Nintendo Switch

During lockdown past, this Nintendo Switch game was all the rage to keep people entertained when there was literally nothing else to do. Maybe thanks to the escapism it offers? Create your own little land to escape this wintery one.

$79.96 @ Amazon
Andux Land Wood Solitaire Board Single Player Game

Andux Land Wood Solitaire Board Single Player Game

The perfect game for those who need alone time. Enjoy the calming game of solitaire.

$22.99 @ Amazon
Mario Kart 8 - Deluxe for Nintendo Switch

Mario Kart 8 – Deluxe for Nintendo Switch

Grab your Nintendo DS, Wii, Switch, or even GameBoy, and get your racing on with Mario Kart!

$73.90 @ Amazon
Letter Jam

Letter Jam

Letter Jam is a 2-6 player cooperative word game, where players assist each other in composing meaningful words from letters around the table. Be sure to stay alert for every players move.

$21.95 at 401 Games Canada
UNO Card Game

UNO Card Game

Who doesn’t love a game of UNO? The simple yet fun game of matching colours and numbers.

$7.97 @ Amazon
Blokus

Blokus

This 2-4 player game is great for those who enjoy a straightforward board game as the rules are super simple. Each player takes turns placing blocks on the board: each piece must touch another of the same colour, but only at the corners. The objective is to block the opposing player(s) so they can’t make any more moves.

$19.98 @ Amazon
CATAN

CATAN

It’s time to get adventurous! The 3-4 player game, turns you into settlers who are seeking to tame the remote, yet rich, isle of Catan.

$55.14 @ Amazon
Just Dance 2023 - Nintendo Switch Edition

Just Dance 2023 – Nintendo Switch Edition

Another fun game to use on your Nintendo electronics. Get up and dance to popular songs and nail the dance moves. Also a great way to get in a sweat!

$37.98 @ Amazon
Telestrations

Telestrations

Draw what you see and guess what you saw. Telestrations is the adult game of “telephone” that’s turned into a hilarious time.

$53 @ Amazon
Manopoly

Manopoly

Who doesn’t love an old-fashion game of Monopoly? No game tests relationships quite like this one. Plus, it’s known to take up to hours if you’re looking to kill some time.

$23.97 @ Amazon
Who's Most Likely To

Who’s Most Likely To

Most Likely To is a popular party game that gets friends talking, laughing, and getting to know each other even better. This one is the “kinda clean” version, so you could even play it with family!

$29.16 @ Amazon
Liar's Dice Game

Liar’s Dice Game

If you love a fast-paced game that isn’t too complicated and that you can play over and over, you have to try playing Liar’s Dice. The goal is to bluff your way to the end!

$44.99 @ Amazon
Wits & Wagers: Deluxe Edition

Wits & Wagers: Deluxe Edition

Wit’s & Wagers provides the thrill of the casino at home, and you may even learn something. It’s a version of trivia that gets the placers to place bets on the answer they think is most accurate. While playing with a group, you’re sure to have plenty of laughs at the outrageous answers that will likely come up.

$45 @ Amazon

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