~$40
Azul Tile-Laying Board Game
Easy to teach in five minutes, with real decisions, so it works for both new and experienced players.
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Two-Player Strategy Board Game
~$30 typical price
A board or card game designed specifically for two players, usually playable in under an hour.
Why it makes a great gift
Most game nights need a crowd; this one only needs the two of you and a kitchen table.
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~$20
Korean Yut Nori Game Set
A classic Seollal game that every generation can play together.
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~$40
Pandemic Cooperative Board Game
Everyone wins or loses together, which suits groups and couples who'd rather not compete.
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~$25
Rummikub Tile Game
Easy to teach a ten-year-old and still interesting to an eighty-year-old, so the whole family can sit down at one table.
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