Toy Insider Senior Editor Madeleine Buckley joined NBC in Connecticut to show off fun games to make family game night the best night of the week. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below.


THE MERMAIDS JEWELS: STRING TOGETHER A TREASURE FROM THE SEA

Little mermaids can roll the die and collect pearls from the special pearl-sorting treasure chest. By getting enough of the mermaids' treasures from the sea, kids can string together their own necklace. Little mermaids can roll the die and collect pearls from the special pearl-sorting treasure chest. By getting enough of the mermaids' treasures from…

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  • MSRP:
  • $16.95
  • Age:
  • 5+

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HANGRY

In this fast-paced, food-flipping game, kids can flip their food card, look for a match, and slap, while other hangry players try to poach their favorite foods. The player who collects the most cards will be rewarded with mouth-watering menu items, and the first player to fill their table setting wins the game. In this…

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  • MSRP:
  • $17.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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TETRIS

Tetris comes to the tabletop in this strategy game for 2-4 players. Each player takes a turn dropping Tetrimino pieces into their own Matrix tower, scoring points by completing horizontal rows and special challenges. Tetris comes to the tabletop in this strategy game for 2-4 players. Each player takes a turn dropping Tetrimino pieces into…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 8+

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ALL OF US

Generations to play together with this trivia game. This game is meant to encourage players from different generations to work together on the same team — kids, parents, grandparents, and friends all playing together. The player answering the questions chooses which generation's trivia they want to answer. The player asking the questions flips over the…

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  • MSRP:
  • $17.99
  • Age:
  • 12+

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BIG BRAIN ACADEMY BRAIN VS BRAIN

This new installment in the Big Brain Academy series is packed with a medley of mind-melting puzzles. Kids can go head to head with family or friends to prove who has the biggest brain. Battle with up to four players in quick, brain-bending activities. Each player can set their own difficulty in multiplayer so that…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • E for Everyone

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PIXICADE

Kids can draw a game on any white surface, take a picture with their device on the Pixicade app, then play their unique game on-screen. Kids can also share their creations and play other kids' games in the arcade. Kids can draw a game on any white surface, take a picture with their device on…

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  • MSRP:
  • $19.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Business Operations Manager at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A former editor at Playbill and graduate of SUNY–Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah.

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