What are the most popular strategy board games in the U.S.?
For many, many years Monopoly has been called the world’s most popular board game… and rightfully so. A member of the GAMES Magazine Hall of Fame, Monopoly is licensed or sold in more than 80 countries and produced in at least 26 different languages. It has been around, in its current form with almost no change, for more than 60 years. One of the reasons for Monopoly’s popularity is the fact that any age can play and enjoy the game, and children can compete or a more or less equal footing with adults. Being the most popular game however, doesn’t necessarily mean it is without flaws… The object of Monopoly is to bankrupt your opponents and become the wealthiest player. I won’t discuss the mechanics of the game since I’m sure most players are already aware of them. Simply put, players take turns rolling the dice, traveling around a circular board, buying, selling and trading real estate, as they collect and pay rent, fines, and taxes. A ‘typical’ Monopoly game usually lasts SEVERAL h
Shockwave’s Most Popular Strategy Games By Angie Shiflett, published Jun 01, 2007 Shockwave is a very popular online gaming website that offers a variety of games for one to enjoy. There are varieties in the type of games that you can play at Shockwave. You can enjoy games that are based on arcade favorites, as well as action games. Some games in this category include Collapse, Zuma, and Q*Bert. You can enjoy a variety of popular card games, and even various popular board games such as Monopoly and Scrabble. However, many people have found their true calling with Shockwave’s assortment of strategy games. There are many strategy games that are available at Shockwave. Some of the fun and exciting strategy games on Shockwave include Peggle, Shopmania, Gold Fever, and Ancient Sudoku. However, there are many games in this category that are referred to as Shockwave’s most popular strategy games. These include: Carrie the Caregiver: Australia, Virtual Villagers: The Lost Children, Grimm’s Hat
