Intellectual activities
371 activities found
Gaia Project
Command one of fourteen alien races terraforming a modular hexagonal galaxy — research six technology tracks, build federations, and score points through diverse and interacting objectives in this deep sci-fi strategy game.
Gloomhaven
Cooperatively explore a massive dungeon-crawl campaign — choose two action cards each turn using their top and bottom halves for movement and attacks, with permanent consequences shaping the evolving story.
Go
An ancient Chinese two-player strategy game where black and white stones compete to surround more territory on the board — deceptively simple rules, virtually infinite depth.
Great Western Trail
Drive your herd of cattle from Texas to Kansas City, hiring cowboys, engineers, and builders along the trail — improving your deck and upgrading buildings to ship the most valuable cattle to score big.
Guess Who?
Each player picks a mystery character and asks yes-or-no questions to narrow down who the other chose — flip down faces until only one remains and you can name the mystery person.
Dead of Winter
Survive a zombie apocalypse as a colony cooperating to meet a shared goal — but each survivor has a secret personal objective that may conflict, and one player might secretly be a betrayer sabotaging the group.
Descent: Journeys in the Dark
One player is the Overlord controlling monsters while the others are heroes exploring dungeon quests — a classic dungeon-crawl adventure with rich campaign progression, loot, and levelling up over multiple sessions.
Dixit
Use dreamlike illustrated cards to give abstract clues that match your own secret card — clever enough that some players find it but not all — in this beautifully creative storytelling card game.
Dominion
The original deck-building game — buy action and treasure cards to improve your personal deck, cycle through it efficiently, and amass province cards for victory points before the supply runs out.
