The long, dark stretch of winter break is the perfect moment to crack open the game cabinet or dust off your console for some quality game time. In honor of the Year of Games—a yearlong celebration of ...

You can't have a party without games! Okay, you can... but it won't be nearly as fun. That's where the best party games come into play―literally! Whether you're throwing a birthday party or hosting a ...

The Mario Party series kicked off in 1998 on the Nintendo 64. At that point, pitting characters from across the Marioverse was something of a new idea, though Mario Party certainly isn’t the first ...

Poetry for Neanderthals is a party game where you have to give one-syllable clues to get people to guess the word from the card you drew. If the word you say is more than one syllable, you get bonked ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. We’re at the time of year when family come to visit and the ...

There is a certain danger to bringing out a party game that uses the social dynamics of the friendship group as a gameplay mechanic. The games can start innocently enough with laughter and casual ...