Opening up some of the best board games is the ultimate pass time every festive season. Here at County Square, we’ve ranked our top 5 board games available at The Works, guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained for hours!
- Harry Potter Hogwarts Wizardry Quest Board Game
How to play: Combining two of our favourite things – Harry Potter and board games. Partake in mini-games and challenges to be the first one to reach the Triwizard cup. Here’s to hoping you fair better than Cedric Diggory.
From Dodging the Dragons, landing on Magical Encounters, playing your next Spell Card, or passing the Golden Egg, this is the phenomenon that will put your inner Wizardry to the test!
The must-have companion for all Harry Potter fans and those who are up for a thrilling challenge against all odds!
Get ready to unleash your inner Wizard!
Number of players: 2-4
Recommended age range: 8+
- Elf Monopoly Board Game
How to play: Build apartment buildings and skyscrapers to charge your opponentโs higher rents. Try to collect all four of the main food groups to spread even more Christmas cheer but watch out for the Office Coffee and Printing Error penalties at Hobbs & Son Publishing!
Number of players: 2-6
Recommended age range: 8+
- Herd Mentality Card Game
How to play: The aim of the game is to write down the same answer as someone else. Beginning with a random question, everyone secretly writes down an answer and if your answer is in the majority, you win cows. If your answer is the odd one out, you’ll land the Pink Cow, and your herd will be worthless โ unless you can pass it on. Basically, the opposite of Pointless.
Number of players: 4-20
Recommended age range: 10+
- Articulate! Christmas Game
How to play: The much-loved Articulate Game with a festive spin.
Number of players: 2+
Recommended age range: 12+
- The Best of Christmas Logo Game
How to play: The ultimate Christmas knowledge test. Get into your teams and answer the questions correctly to hang the decorations on the tree. The first team to decorate all the way to the top wins!
Number of players: 2 teams
Recommended age range: 12+