And let us remind you that they’re designed to be fun, so no flipping over the Monopoly table when you end up in jail, please. While they may seem old-fashioned to some – and we mean really old, as the first board games hark back to Ancient Egyptian times, so be sure to remember that fact for the pub quiz – they’re a surefire way to get everyone around the table.
But when it comes to spending quality time and bonding with your loved ones, few things can beat a board game. We all love watching TV, and there’s no short supply of amazing shows thanks to Netflix, Now TV, Disney+ and Sky stream box, to name but a few.