Saturday, August 28, 2010

Hot trend for Christmas 2009 - Board Games

One of the hot toy trends for Christmas shopping this year could match the rebirth of the Board. That's right, the sale of many old favorites like Monopoly prepong, chutes and ladders and working on the increase, while sales of video game systems, as PlayStation fall. Driven by a combination of recession tighten their belts as a buyer, and a trend during the hard times nostalgic game in 2008 sales increased 5% since Maywhile toy sales decreased by 2% overall, with sales of electronic games off of 12%.

Toy manufacturers are responding to new trends, updating their usual games to hear this for a longer current. Example of Depression-era gambling monopoly shoes to replace family with a laptop. You can also purchase a property with a new car or credit card. Instead of killing of a suspension arm in Game Operation, you can now remove a mobile phoneFinger, and the board game Cluedo has new characters, including a dot-com millionaire.

board games on the market is also updated. Hasbro, the makers of games such as Operation, Candy Land, Scrabble and began to promote this "Family Game Night" in response to the growing trend of board game. Your site is "Games of the month" with tips on how to accommodate "play your own Night ".

Technology has made its debut in the short board to the world. with a game called Scene It?. This game uses a DVD for viewing movies and television clip board with the traditional game players commit to play in this style quiz fun.

So, to go to the 2009 table games mean for Christmas?

A top-seller in many stores continue to be the strategy game Settlers of Catan. In this> Game, geared for ages 10 and up, the battle for players to gather resources, build settlements and cities, and finally determine the winner.

Another top seller this year is Quiddler, lovers rapid pace word game in which players try to create words from cards dealt. Scrabble players try to show how to use the letters to get the highest score. Points are given for most words, so that even small words can help you win.

What serious gamer on boardThe total collection of the game as their is higher in Puerto Rico. If your looking for a super fun game of strategy that trade and teach your children lessons in business, that's all. Recommended for ages 12 and over by this game, players assume the role of several planters around the 1800 winner is determined by the positions that can best make their product across the ocean to Europe.

With a combination of gambling and curiosity, Wits & Bets can againTop Seller are for the year 2009. This fast, easy to learn, players do not just try, fun, crazy and sometimes answer questions, but also in Crown bets on the accuracy of answers other players to a winner.

If you find a classic game that can be enjoyable for a period of five years and an adult, you try to Blokus Game by Mattel. In this strategy game, which lasts about 30 minutes, put colored pieces on the board in an attempt Be first to meet all your parts before playing an opponent. Blokus is a fast game, which are easy to learn and fun for adults and children.

With the economy still in the dumps and many games sell for less than $ 20.00, are safe to year popular Christmas gift under the tree this was one. Sun take a while it is still a good supply on the shelves. You know, like so many others already know. They forgot how much fun playing a board game> you play with your family and friends.

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