Classic Games to Play and Give as Gifts

Christmas is a time for giving, and what could be better than giving the gift of fun? Games make perfect Christmas gifts for people of all ages. They provide hours of entertainment and are a great way to bring friends and family together. Whether you’re looking for classic games to play or a Christmas gift to give a loved one, there’s sure to be a game that fits your needs.

Jigsaw Puzzles 

Jigsaw puzzles have been a classic game enjoyed by people of all ages for many years. They are not only entertaining but also improve cognitive function, enhance problem-solving skills, and reduce stress. In addition, they make great gifts for any occasion, from birthdays to holidays.

A 300-piece puzzle for the family is a fantastic choice as it contains both larger and smaller pieces, ensuring a fun and engaging process for anyone from young children to older adults. If you’re a seasoned puzzler, however, you can opt for puzzles with 1000 pieces or more to really put your skills to the test.

Trouble

The classic game of Trouble is back and is a classic, nostalgic game you can play with your kids and reminisce times in your childhood playing games with YOUR parents! This two to four player game is simple but can be challenging as you try to be the first one to move all four of your pegs around the game board into finish. The age-appropriate for 5 and up, makes it a perfect family game for all ages. So grab some friends or your loved ones and get ready for some Trouble!

Winning Moves Frisbee

This Winning Moves Games’ Frisbee is perfect for playing catch with friends and family. It has a deep rim and textured edge that makes it easy to grip and throw, and the 141 gram weight means it can withstand wear and tear. Whether you’re at the park or in your backyard, this Frisbee is sure to provide hours of fun!

Guess Who

Guess Who is a classic board game that has delighted families for generations. The premise is simple- there’s a mystery person on your opponent’s card, and you have to find the matching face in the crowd. This game is perfect for Christmas because it encourages guests to get together and have some fun competition. Plus, it’s nostalgic for those who grew up playing it in the 1980s. So why not bring Guess Who back this holiday season? It’s sure to be a hit!

Pay Day

In Pay Day, the objective is to make and spend money wisely! You’ll receive a sum of cash each month, but be careful not to blow it all at once! This new edition from Winning Moves Games is a great gift for anyone who loves to watch their money grow – or shrink! With colorful bills and a playful die, Pay Day is perfect for any family game night. So grab your purse and get ready to shop till you drop – or at least until your pretend wallet is empty!

Scattergories Stackagories

Looking for a fun and challenging game to spice up your family game nights? Then look no further than Scattergories Stackagories! This new take on the classic Scattergories game is sure to keep you entertained for hours on end. Players control their own set of colored stacking pieces and must shout out words that fit the category while placing one of their pieces on the corresponding letter card. The player who has their colored piece at the top of the stack when time is up scores points for that card, so be sure to pack as many pieces under your piece as possible! With its competitive gameplay and easy-to-learn rules, Scattergories Stackagories is perfect for players of all ages. So why not add it to your Christmas gift list this year?

Tile Lock Scrabble

Tile Lock Scrabble is a fun, educational game that helps kids practice their spelling and vocabulary skills. The board’s clever “tile-lock” design ensures that the tiles won’t slip or slide away, while the integrated turntable function makes rotating and moving the board simple. Includes four plastic tile racks, 100 plastic letter tiles, a cloth tile bag, and a rules booklet. A perfect gift for any Scrabble fan.

Barrel of Monkeys

The objective of the game, Barrel of Monkeys is to link all 15 monkeys together by looping their arms around each other. The person who makes the longest chain wins! But beware – if you drop a monkey, your turn is over. It’s perfect for family fun night or anytime you’re looking for an engaging activity.

Yahtzee

The Yahtzee game is a classic dice game that has been enjoyed by millions of people for decades. The stylish aluminum-rimmed dice cup and five dice make the game fun and exciting, while the scorepad helps players keep track of their progress. Bonus chips offer an extra challenge and excitement to the game.

Twister

The Twister game is a classic for a reason – it’s hilariously fun! You’ll get all twisted up as you try to keep your balance and stay on the mat. This game is perfect for family game night or parties – it’s sure to get everyone laughing. Plus, it’s easy to store and transport so you can take it with you wherever you go.

Clue Classic

Relive the nostalgia of playing Classic Clue with your friends and family this holiday season! This updated version of the classic board game comes with a beautiful mansion, new weapons, and suspect cards. The gameplay is still the same, but with a refreshed look that will have you transported back to your childhood. Whether you’re playing for hours on end or just taking a break from the hustle and bustle of Christmas preparations, Clue is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.

Risk Europe

Risk is the classic game of conquest that will test your strategic planning skills and luck. Each player takes on the role of a medieval king, competing to expand their kingdom and take over Europe. With hours of gameplay and excitement, this game is perfect for any gamer looking for a challenge. So roll the dice and plan your strategy carefully- the fate of Europe hangs in the balance!

Game of Life Classic

The Game of Life is a classic board game that has been around since 1960. It is a fun game that simulates the ups and downs of life. Players can experience good fortune or face difficult challenges as they make their way through the game. The Game of Life comes with a sturdy bi-fold game board, plastic buildings and mountains, money pad, cards, Stock & Insurance Certificates, 8 plastic cars, pink & blue “People” pegs, number board, banker’s trays and rules. It makes for an enjoyable family game night!

Conclusion

No matter what classic game you choose, these classic games are sure to bring hours of fun and entertainment this Christmas. From Tile Lock Scrabble to Risk Europe, there’s something for everyone – from family game nights to parties. So make sure to add one (or more) of these classic games to your gift list this year! You won’t be disappointed!