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Best Virtual Board Games

Board games are a fun way for families to bond whether played around the kitchen table or the gaming console. Here are some fun virtual board games to try if you decide to go the video game route.
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Game: Hasbro Family Game Night

PlayStation 2, Mac/Windows, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DSi

Classic board games and variations transfer well.

Release date: 11/11/2008

Age 7+

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Game: Hasbro Family Game Night 2

Nintendo Wii

Collection of not-so-famous board games is fun for groups.

Release date: 10/27/2009

Age 7+

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Game: Mario Party DS

Nintendo DS

It's fun minigame madness with friends on the go.

Release date: 11/21/2007

Age 8+

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Game: Trivial Pursuit

PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3

Classic board game goes high-tech in a fun way.

Release date: 3/10/2009

Age 8+

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Game: Monopoly

PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3

Digital version of mega-popular board game.

Release date: 10/10/2008

Age 8+

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Game: Scrabble

Nintendo DS, PSP

Classic word game plus extra modes and a full dictionary.

Release date: 3/17/2009

Age 10+

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