Resources
Printer
HP Smart Printer 640
3D printer
Sermoon v1 pro
Games
Fractal: Beyond the Void
4X / strategy / legacy
1–4 Players
60–180 min
13+ Yrs
Fractal: Beyond the Void
4X / strategy / legacy
1–4 Players
60–180 min
13+ Yrs
Domino
Abstract / family
2–4
15–30 min
5+
Domino
Abstract / family
2–4
15–30 min
5+
Plot 4 Tangle / Plot 4
Abstract / family strategy
2 Players
5–15 min
5+ Yrs
Plot 4 Tangle / Plot 4
Abstract / family strategy
2 Players
5–15 min
5+ Yrs
Wall Trap (Quoridor-style)
Abstract strategy
2–4 Player
15–25 min
7–8+ Yrs
Wall Trap (Quoridor-style)
Abstract strategy
2–4 Player
15–25 min
7–8+ Yrs
Abalone
Abstract strategy
2 Player
30 min
8+ Yrs
Abalone
Abstract strategy
2 Player
30 min
8+ Yrs
Azul
Abstract tile placement
2–4 Players
30–45 min
8+ Yrs
Azul
Abstract tile placement
2–4 Players
30–45 min
8+ Yrs
Battleship
Abstract/strategy war game
15–30 min
7+ Yrs
Battleship
Abstract/strategy war game
15–30 min
7+ Yrs
Mastermind
Deduction/logic abstract
2 Players
10–30 min
8+ Yrs
Mastermind
Deduction/logic abstract
2 Players
10–30 min
8+ Yrs
Sagrada
Dice drafting / puzzle
1–4 Players
20–60 min
20–60 min
Sagrada
Dice drafting / puzzle
1–4 Players
20–60 min
20–60 min
John Company
Economic / negotiation / historical sim
1–6 Players
120–180+ min
14+ Yrs
John Company
Economic / negotiation / historical sim
1–6 Players
120–180+ min
14+ Yrs
Monopoly
Economic/trading
2–6 Player
60–90 min
8+ Yrs
Monopoly
Economic/trading
2–6 Player
60–90 min
8+ Yrs
Wingspan
Engine-builder / strategy
1–5 Player
40–70 min
10+ Yrs
Wingspan
Engine-builder / strategy
1–5 Player
40–70 min
10+ Yrs
Ticket to Ride: Europe
Euro family strategy
2–5 Player
30–60 min
8+ Yrs
Ticket to Ride: Europe
Euro family strategy
2–5 Player
30–60 min
8+ Yrs
Catan
Euro-style strategy
3–4 Player
60 min (1 hr)
10+ Yrs
Catan
Euro-style strategy
3–4 Player
60 min (1 hr)
10+ Yrs
Jenga
Family / dexterity
1+
10–20 min
6+
Jenga
Family / dexterity
1+
10–20 min
6+
The Game of Life
Family simulation with high chance
2–4 Player
45–60 min
8+ Yrs
The Game of Life
Family simulation with high chance
2–4 Player
45–60 min
8+ Yrs
Bypass
Family strategy/path‑building
2–4
30 min
8+ Yrs
Bypass
Family strategy/path‑building
2–4
30 min
8+ Yrs
Scotland Yard
Hidden‑movement / co‑op
3–6
45 min
8+
Scotland Yard
Hidden‑movement / co‑op
3–6
45 min
8+
Number Puzzle (15 Puzzle)
Logic / solo puzzle
1
5–20 min
6+
Number Puzzle (15 Puzzle)
Logic / solo puzzle
1
5–20 min
6+
Chai Garam
Medium strategy / family
1-4
30–45 min
10+ Yrs
Chai Garam
Medium strategy / family
1-4
30–45 min
10+ Yrs
Uno / Uno Flip
Party / card game
2–10
15–30 min
7+
Uno / Uno Flip
Party / card game
2–10
15–30 min
7+
Card vs Sanskar
Party / satire / storytelling
3–6
30–45 min
16+ Yrs
Card vs Sanskar
Party / satire / storytelling
3–6
30–45 min
16+ Yrs
That Sounds Game
Party / sound / charades-style
3–10
20–30 min
10+
That Sounds Game
Party / sound / charades-style
3–10
20–30 min
10+
Secret Hitler
Social deduction / party
5–10 Players
45 min
13+ Yrs
Secret Hitler
Social deduction / party
5–10 Players
45 min
13+ Yrs
IQ Puzzle / IQ Fit
Solo logic puzzle
1
10–30 min per puzzle
6+
IQ Puzzle / IQ Fit
Solo logic puzzle
1
10–30 min per puzzle
6+
Scrabble
Word game / family strategy
2–4
45–60 min
10+
Scrabble
Word game / family strategy
2–4
45–60 min
10+
Five Tribes
Worker placement / strategy
2–4 Player
40–80 min
Five Tribes
Worker placement / strategy
2–4 Player
40–80 min
Books
Rules We Break: Games, Play, and Culture
Eric Zimmerman and Nathalie Pozzi
2024
Characteristics of Games
George Skaff Elias, Richard Garfield, and K. Robert Gutschera
2020
The Game Design Reader: A Rules of Play Anthology
Katie Salen Tekinbaş and Eric Zimmerman
2006
The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses
Jesse Schell
2019
