{"id":3521,"date":"2021-06-24T12:56:11","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T12:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularwow.com\/?p=3521"},"modified":"2023-04-04T04:18:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T04:18:22","slug":"the-most-popular-board-games-during-the-pandemic-outbreak-survival-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularwow.com\/wow\/the-most-popular-board-games-during-the-pandemic-outbreak-survival-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Popular Board Games During the Pandemic: Outbreak Survival Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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In board games, it’s not just about the board. The board is only one small piece of a larger puzzle and many people are wondering what board games have been most popular during this pandemic. This article will help you understand the answer to that question and give you some tips for surviving an outbreak on your own board game<\/strong> night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular Board Games to Play During Pandemic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The world has never seen anything like this before, so naturally, we’re all looking for answers to how to survive. Other than video games<\/a>, people find ways to get entertained and board games are just one of them. I’m sure that everyone has their favorite board game that they enjoy playing with friends or family at home while there’s still power in their area but what if there isn’t? What if the lights go out and we’re left without any other form of entertainment. Here are some options for you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Monopoly<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The game Monopoly is among the most popular board games in America. With a large number of players, it provides hours and hours worth of entertainment for friends or family members to come together during this terrifying time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The economic game of Monopoly is one of the most popular board games in history, and as we know there are some variations. The version that saw an increase in popularity during 1918 was called “Flu”, where players were given cards to represent different cities on a map with corresponding odds for each card based on population density. The player who has accumulated all assets wins!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Settlers of Catan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You’ve been tasked with building a civilization on Catan, but there’s one problem: you can’t quite shake the feeling that everyone else has died. Don’t worry! You’re not alone in your plight. In fact, Settlers of Catan is to blame for being popular during this time period despite its overtly bleak nature due to accessibility and universality as well as it acting as both an entertaining game and educational tool<\/strong> about pandemics while still maintaining popularity through social media posts from influencers who are more likely than average people at risk of contracting diseases themselves because their job requires them traveling into infected areas or flying over vast distances which could carry disease-carrying mosquitoes across oceans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Settlers of Catan” is a board game that has gained popularity because it’s fast-paced and engaging. In fact, many people believe this to be the best tabletop gaming experience during pandemic outbreaks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scrabble<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you’re looking for something to do with the family, start a game of Scrabble. The board game will not only be a great bonding time but it can also help kids learn new words and even some math skills as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The game of Scrabble has become an icon for any family home. It is a great way to pass the time and teach children valuable skills, such as memorization and spelling. So it’s no surprise that this board game was popular during pandemic times. In fact, some historians argue that the rise in popularity of word games like Scrabble could have been due to people with various difficulties communicating verbally because they were sick or afraid!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jenga<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In case you’re looking for someone to play with, why not try out Jenga? It’s a classic board game that can be enjoyed on your own or in groups. It works best when more than two people are playing and it doesn’t require any specialized pieces other than the blocks themselves. This is great if you lack money but still want something fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jenga has been around since 1974 as one of the most popular games during The Influenza Pandemic from 1918-1920s. A lot of folks nowadays don\u2019t know about this game. They were too young to remember all those old movies where everybody played together after being sickened by influenza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Risk<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Board games have an interesting history, but Risk is one that has been very popular for a long time and was especially so during the pandemic. The game was played by many people during the pandemic. It is a strategy board game where players take turns rolling dice and moving their pieces on the board, trying to capture as much of Europe with their armies before all other opponents do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The best way to win at risk is by amassing your troops in groups, instead of spreading them out throughout the map. Otherwise, you’re just wasting time moving around different parts of an island with no real amount or control over what’s happening there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Clue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As we all know, Clue is one of the most popular board games out there. But did you also know that this game was created during the 1918 flu pandemic? The game is one of the most popular board games in existence. What makes it so fun and addictive? Well, for starters, players compete to figure out who killed Mr. Boddy at a party by making their way around the house while other people are doing this same thing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The classic mystery board game that we all know and love-Clue-was released during an epidemic year (1949), but has managed to stay relevant with its use of suspenseful gameplay where players must work together as detectives on clues from six characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We hope you found this article about the most popular board games during the pandemic interesting and informative. When preparing for a pandemic, it is best to have supplies on hand that will help keep your family entertained in these trying times! Do you know of any other great board games from different eras? Share them with us in the comments below so others can find out more information too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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