Find Games in Memorial Library: Games are housed in the Fralick Teaching Materials Center's Nonfiction+ section.
Game Finding Tips: Looking for a game for some rambunctious first-graders? Want something fun and chill for your next weekend hangout with friends? How do you pick out the best game for any situation? Consider the following:
- Age level: most games have a recommended range, but use this as a guideline- you know your students or friends best!
- Number of players
- Length of game play
- Type of play: cooperative or competitive, strategy or creative, movement or sitting still, high-energy or quiet thinking, etc
- Set-Up: many unique pieces or minimal parts, card or board, etc
- Ratings and reviews: use sources such as Board Game Geek to see what other players say
