The best games released in 1964📆 2025

Five cards are drawn, each containing a "class" and a list of "categories." Players select a category for each class and draw five letter tiles. They then have five minutes to come up with an example starting with each letter for every class category. There are variations to increase difficulty or allow children to play against adults with easier questions.

Players try to guess each other's hidden words. An activity deck adds excitement by changing scores or revealing letters. No player is eliminated, as even after their word is revealed, they can still guess their opponent's letters and earn points.

One player acts as the "Emcee" for two to four other players. The game features five categories, each with five dollar amounts that correspond to a clue or answer related to the category. Players signal when they believe they know the answer, responding in the form of a question. Correct responses earn players the corresponding dollar amount, while incorrect ones incur a penalty.

The game revolves around the fun of getting a cake to the face. It features a mechanical device with an arm holding a sponge covered in shaving cream to simulate the cake. When it's your turn, you place your face in the target area, spin the spinner, and turn the handle. You score points based on the number you spun if you don’t get a cake in the face.

Players invest strategically in ten securities, buying and selling each round to become the richest shareholder. The game features a unique calculator that indicates whether players experienced a Happy Monday or a Black Friday. With components including a stock board, markers, and situation cards, it accommodates two to eight players, appealing to both teenagers and adults.