TTRPGs
The original subtitle for the first edition of this game was
"fantatstic medieval wargames
campaings playable with pap pencil and miniature figures"
What is Dungeons and Dragons
What game involves a heavy table made out of slate and different colored and numbered balls?
What is Pool/Billiards
This game almost every kid played when they were a child, and requires a lot of running.
What is Tag
This iconic quiz show, running for over three decades, challenges contestants to respond in the form of a question.
What is Jeopardy
Queens, Knights, Bishops and more battle to save the King
What is Chess
This horror-fiction role playing game requires players to consider their sanity and luck
What is Call of Cthulhu
In this game you cannot get eaten by Inky, Blinky, Pinky, or Clyde
What is Pac man
For this game, you either need to find a place where others won't see you, or look for others in their chosen place.
What is Hide and Seek
This game has had many iterations, perhaps it's best known sees comedians pitted against each other in a battle of arithmetic and solving anagrams
What is (8 out of 10 Cats does) Countdown
This game has money, houses, and hotels.
What is Monopoly
The first edition of this game was informally nicknamed D&D version 3.75 by its developers as it extended and modified the rules of the revised 3rd edition of Dungeons and Dragons (3.5e)
What is Pathfinder
This is a game of physical skill on a mat with a grid of coloured dots. It was originally called "Pretzel"
What is Twister
This game is played in a 2x2 grid, with players moving up in rank from dunce to king as they get others out
What is handball (four square)
This game show requires contestants to flaunt encyclopedic nerd knowledge in an attempt to correct the host
What is Um, Actually
Blow up your opponent before they blow you up on this grid
What is Battleship
Set in the world of Darkness, actions taken in play of this game use d10s (10-sided dice) to determine success.
What is Vampire: the Masquerade
In this game a specific animal wants to eat everything
What is Hungry Hungry Hippos
This game is often played by children. Players toss a small object into numbered spaces, then hop to retrieve the object before continuing through the spaces.
What is Hopscotch
In this game show, the game changes every show.
What is Game Changer
Choose your education, get a job, and maybe have a family in this realistic game
What is The Game of Life
First published in 1986, this game system is designed to run any genre of same using the same core mechanics.
What is GURPS (Generic Universal Role Playing System)
My game needs a ball, 2 people, and a small wooden paddle each.
What is Ping Pong (table Tennis)
This game was classified as a "mechanical hazard" by the US FDA in 1970
What is lawn darts
In this comedic competition, five contestants complete absurd and creative challenges in hopes of winning the favor of a stern judge
What is Taskmaster
One of the first games you would have learned with pen/pencil, paper, and a grid.
What is Tic-Tac-Toe (Naughts & Crosses)