Best cooperative board games for when you want to work together

Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 11:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Teamwork is fun, too. (Amazon/)Board games are a great source of renewable entertainment for groups, but it can be exhausting always playing head to head. Cooperative games flip the dynamic—rather than playing to win against one another, players work together to beat the game itself. Don’t be fooled, just because you’re not competing against other players, doesn’t mean these picks are easy.Here are the best cooperative games to play with a partner or a group of friends.Keep the world safe from deadly diseases. (Amazon/)In Pandemic, your team of two to four players has to work together to prevent the world from succumbing to a global health catastrophe. Each specialist has a unique set of skills—medic, scientist, researcher—and gameplay involves splitting time between treating infections and gathering the resources you need to invent a cure. Travel the world, expand your research, and eradicate all four diseases.Protect the land from colonizers. (Amazon/)Spirit...

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