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

Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals

Katie Salen Tekinbaş and Eric Zimmerman

2004