Games for dates
You are two people. You may be more interested in each other than in the game. And that’s all good.
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Patchwork
In Patchwork, two players compete to build the most aesthetic (and high-scoring) patchwork quilt on a personal 9×9 game board. To start play, lay out all of the patches at random in a circle and place a marker directly clockwise of the 2-1 patch. Each player takes five buttons — the currency/points in the game […]
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Gravity Chess
A gravity game where the pieces move according to chess rules. Each player has one king (weight 6), three queens (weight 4), four rooks (weight 3), four bishops (weight 2), and four pawns (weight 1). You win by a) taking so many opponent pieces that the board cannot be placed level, c) placing your king […]
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ego GOLD
A Jubilee version of Ego with an assortment of questions and dilemmas. Roll the die to determing which question to get, and secretly answer the question using the answer tokens. Everybody else will now bet one or two chits on their ability to guess your answer. —user summary
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Soulmates
How well do you really know your friends – can you find your soulmate? To find out, you collect Friend-Chips with every other player. You do this by correctly assessing your fellow players based on creative scenarios. The two players with the most Friend-Chips at the end of the game become Soulmates. In each round, […]
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…and then, we held hands.
…and then we held hands. is a co-operative game about finding balance. To win, the two players must complete objectives and reach the center of the board. The players take turns trying to fulfill the current common emotional objective by discarding emotion cards to move from node to node. They must do this without verbal […]
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Hey, That’s My Fish!
In Hey, That’s My Fish!, players want to catch as many fish as possible with their waddle of penguins. Each turn, a player moves one penguin in a straight line over hex-shaped ice tiles with 1, 2 or 3 fish on them. The player then collects the hex from where the penguin started its movement […]
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Dobble
Spot it!, a.k.a. Dobble, is a simple pattern recognition game in which players try to find an image shown on two cards. Each card in original Spot it! features eight different symbols, with the symbols varying in size from one card to the next. Any two cards have exactly one symbol in common. For the […]
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Kingdomino
In Kingdomino, you are a lord seeking new lands in which to expand your kingdom. You must explore all the lands, including wheat fields, lakes, and mountains, in order to spot the best plots, while competing with other lords to acquire them first. The game uses tiles with two sections, similar to Dominoes. Each turn, […]
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Tsuro
From the publisher: A beautiful and beautifully simple game of laying a tile before your own token to continue its path on each turn. The goal is to keep your token on the board longer than anyone else’s, but as the board fills up this becomes harder because there are fewer empty spaces left… and […]
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Fog of Love
Fog of Love is a game for two players. You will create and play two vivid characters who meet, fall in love and face the challenge of making an unusual relationship work. Playing Fog of Love is like being in a romantic comedy: roller-coaster rides, awkward situations, lots of laughs and plenty of difficult compromises […]