21 of the best cooperative kids' games for family game night, great cooperative kids' board games.
Channel: Tabletop Bellhop
Date: 2021-02-27

In this podcast segment, we highlight some of the best cooperative board games for kids that are also engaging enough to be fun for parents on family game night. We start off by talking for a bit about why cooperative games are so great for playing with children and younger gamers and then dive into a list of 16 of what we think are the best cooperative kids games. We finish up with five honourable mentions, which are cooperative games for kids we've heard good things about but haven't personally had the pleasure of trying.

This topic is based on a question from one of our viewers and was chosen by our awesome Patreon patrons to be our topic for episode 123.

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00:00:00 Intro and question:
Our question tonight comes from Skeeter who asked:
“Any recommendations for cooperative games for kids for family games night?"

Links:
2018 Article: https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/co-op-kids-games/

00:02:08 Why are cooperative games great for playing with kids?

Our Recommendations:
00:04:51 Outfoxed, https://amzn.to/3koY4A0
00:06:02 Robot Turtles, https://amzn.to/2O39GN5
00:07:48 Rory’s Story Cubes, https://amzn.to/2MwV2NC
00:09:15 Forbidden Island, https://amzn.to/3kquOZL
00:10:45 The Game, https://amzn.to/3ktj3ll
00:11:55 The Mind, https://amzn.to/3uyBzNE
00:13:22 Castle Panic, https://amzn.to/3pWHn00
00:15:16 Codenames Duet, https://amzn.to/3kEBq6Z
00:16:35 Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Begins, https://amzn.to/3r1chW6
00:17:20 Flash Point Fire Rescue, https://www.gamenerdz.com/flash-point-fire-rescue-2nd-edition?aff=85
00:18:41 Ghost Fighin’ Treasure Hunters, https://amzn.to/3pZH30z
00:19:50 Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle, https://amzn.to/3r5UzBa
00:21:32 Stuffed Fables, https://amzn.to/3dRgDve
00:22:53 Horrified, https://amzn.to/37QDsLX
00:24:20 The Crew, https://amzn.to/3st0ZdN
00:25:43 Wonder Woman Challenge of the Amazons, https://amzn.to/37NXXJ6

Honourable Mentions:
00:27:39 Mmm!, https://amzn.to/3krdCDa
00:28:30 Mole Rats In Space, https://amzn.to/3pSpn6U
00:28:56 Hoot Owl Hoot!, https://amzn.to/3dYxhcm
00:29:19 Slide Quest, https://amzn.to/3b2YDMZ
00:30:09 Quirky Circuits, https://amzn.to/2ZXXKyw

00:31:54  Lobby Check-In

00:42:19 Closing

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