What are the best board games for middle school boys?

If you want to bring the middle school boys together, make them work together, and come away feeling like you've all gotten closer, then I would recommend Doozy. I helped design a cooperative, goofy, life-sized board game, called Doozy at USC that is focused on getting people to move, interact, and create together -- away from a screen. read more

The Best Games for Grade School When it comes to finding the perfect educational board games for the elementary school crowd (1st to 5th grade) parents can find themselves in quite a pickle. Your best bet for children in the elementary age range are games that involve logic, word play, basic arithmetic reinforcements, and challenging scenarios that allow them to develop their critical reasoning skills. read more

I like time travel and Looney Labs games, so I'm fond of this one, though I hadn't played that much before the game club (we're using a deck borrowed from a friend). Most of the "real" gamer types seem to enjoy it, at least as filler. read more