8 Best Family Board Games for 2020


Board games are a great way to interact with your family and take some time away from the screens. With board games your family can learn to work together, use their problem-solving skills, and just have a good time getting a little competitive with each other. The shelves are lined with great games you can bring home and you might feel overwhelmed with your options. We took a look and here is a list of the best family board games for 2020. 

Exploding Kittens 

Exploding Kittens

This game is really easy to pick up and the main goal is to no explode your kitten cards. All the cards feature cute and odds cats and some hold special powers that can make your opponent’s instantly loose the game. The game offers a variety of different expansions as well to help breath some new life into the game. 

Ticket to Ride

Ticket to Ride

This board game can get complex but still easy to learn for kids. You goal is to claim different railways across the United States and Canada by using your colorful pieces. There are bonus point situations and of course a variety of expansions to keep the fun going. If you end up grabbing the UK version of the game, you can also play with ferries and tunnels. 

Mysterium – 8 Best Family Board Games for 2020

Mysterium - 8 Best Family Board Games for 2020

Clue lovers rejoice, this game is for you. It combines Clue and role-playing into one fun game. The game is set in 1920 Scotland and players are mediums while one person plays the ghost. The mediums work together to interpret vision cards from the ghost and try to figure out who murdered them and with what weapon before the sun comes up. The ghost role is the hardest, so young children should not lay that part but it’s a fun and engrossing game. 

HedBanz

HedBanz

You can play this game with or without the headband and everyone knows how to play it. You stick a card to your head without seeing it and you have a time limit to ask questions and figure out who or what you are. The game is fun for kids and a great learning opportunity as well. 

Spontuneous 

Spontuneous

This is a great musical game that will really allow your kids to explore their creativity and improv side and maybe step out of their shell a little. You family will giggle at the singing and shouting this game requires but its all in good fun. 

Kids Against Maturity – 8 Best Family Board Games for 2020

Kids Against Maturity - 8 Best Family Board Games for 2020

Similar to Cards Against Humanity, this style of game is more suitable for children and has several blank cards so your kids can get a little creative with their cards. Your family will laugh over the hilarious combinations you come up with. 

Beat That! 

Beat That!

If your family loves to get competitive then you need this game. It offers ten rounds of challenges that are funny, tricky, and insane. Task can include stacking cups with just your elbows to bouncing two balls into one cup at the same time. It’s a game to get the family up and moving but will bring a lot of laughs and fun. 

Disney Villainous Strategy Board Game – 8 Best Family Board Games for 2020

Disney Villainous Strategy Board Game - 8 Best Family Board Games for 2020

Tap into your inner villain with the board game and let the bad guy win for once. You can play with some of your favorite villains and they come with expansion packs so you can have loads of fun for long periods of time. 

Enjoy a fun board game with the family and we promise that these board games are great for the entire family.