Games & Puzzles

Board gamesfor parents (both)

18 board games picks for Christmas: specific products we have researched, plus gift ideas by type. Save any of them to a wish list, then compare current options on Amazon.ca or Amazon.com.

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  Gift ideaUsually $50–$100

  Deep strategy board game

  Ideal for players who enjoy intricate decision-making and long-term planning, offering hours of thoughtful engagement and replayability.

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  Gift ideaUsually $25–$50

  Elegant abstract strategy game

  Perfect for those who appreciate pure strategy and logical thinking, free from thematic elements, focusing on skill and foresight in every move.

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  Gift ideaUsually $15–$25

  Family board games

  A beloved classic offers simple rules and engaging play, perfect for multi-generational gatherings and creating lasting memories with loved ones.

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  Gift ideaUsually $25–$50

  Strategy board games

  This game challenges players to work together against the game system, fostering teamwork and shared victories for a rewarding experience.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Classic Bananagrams

  A simultaneous 144-tile word race with private grids, no board and constant rearranging.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Codenames

  A two-team word-association game where one dangerous guess can end the mission instantly.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Herd Mentality

  A simultaneous-answer party game where matching the largest group builds your herd.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Just One

  A cooperative word game where matching clues vanish before the guesser gets one chance.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Pass the Pigs

  A pocket-size push-your-luck game where two pig dice land in wonderfully unlikely poses.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Poetry for Neanderthals

  A fast team clue game where the poet may speak only in one-syllable words.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  Qwirkle

  A tactile colour-and-shape strategy game that lets children and adults build one shared puzzle.

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  Curated pick$15–$25

  The Chameleon

  A quick hidden-role word game where one player must fake knowing the secret answer.

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