Ready to explore the world of myth and legend in your homeschool? If you’re diving into Impossible Creatures with your Bookish Adventure guide, why not add some hands-on fun with board games that celebrate mythology, heroic quests, and legendary beasts? These engaging games are perfect for bringing the wonder of mythological creatures and stories from around the world to life, inspiring curiosity, strategy, and imagination along the way.
Dragonwood
Dare to enter Dragonwood! Battle ogres, goblins, and dragons as you collect adventurer cards, earn dice, and roll your way to victory. Stomp fire ants, face grumpy trolls, or challenge the fearsome orange dragon with your strategy and luck. What began as a simple prototype of words and numbers became a beautifully illustrated, easy-to-learn, and endlessly engaging fantasy adventure perfect for family game night.
Mythicals
Mythicals is a tactical, risk-taking card-collecting game for 2 players. In this universe, each celestial creature holds the mastery of an element: water, air, earth or fire. Study these creatures before the sun rises and learn all their secrets, because the player with the greatest mastery of the elements at the end of the game wins!
Dragon's Breath
Join young dragons on a fiery adventure! Dragon’s Breath is a simple kids board game to set up and is a fast-paced family game brimming with excitement. Fun and luck come together in this exciting, award-winning game—perfect for family games for kids and adults to play again and again! Winner of the prestigious 2018 Kinderspiel des Jahres Award, this kids game is one the best board games for a reason!
Cover Your Kingdom
Your mission in this adventure is to gain Magic for your Kingdom. To achieve this you'll need to form Clans of Punderful creatures, like Uniquehorns, Peglegasus, Pigxies, or LepreCon Men, by forming them in pairs. Special Creatures with powerful abilities add to the fun, letting you do things like swap Clans with a rival, move a Clan from the top to the bottom of a stack, or remove it from the game entirely!
Reign of Dragoness
Reign of Dragoness is a twist on the time-honored ladder climbing card games. Use your dragons wisely to play your cards in sets and runs, trying to beat the cards played before you. The battle to play your cards before your competitors will be full of fun and strategy. Quick rounds will make this an addicting family favorite!
Horrified Greek Monsters
Embrace Your Inner Hero: Defend your realm against 6 mythical monsters you love to fear, including Medusa, Cerberus, Chimera and more. Hours of exciting horrors for boys, girls, family and friends. Test your courage and tactical thinking to survive.
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