As the country gets ready to celebrate the Queen?s Platinum Jubilee to mark Queen Elizabeth II?s 70 years of service, gaming experts Solitaired share their pick of 10 family game ideas to make your street party or family gathering over the bank holiday weekend.
From the tongue twisting word game as featured in Netflix’s The Crown to royal takes on old favourites, these family game ideas will make for the perfect entertainment at your Jubilee party or celebrations and gatherings beyond.
Top 10 Family Game Ideas for your Platinum Jubilee Party
Royal Guess Who"
Both players start with a board each, filled with royal family members face-up, and select a mystery character card, of which only they can see. Players take turns asking yes or no questions in order to guess which mystery card their opponent has, for example, did they marry a royal" Are they wearing glasses" Do they have children" Those that do not apply are flipped face-down, leaving the remaining characters face-up. Once a player thinks they know which card their opponent has, they have one chance to guess who it is. If a player guesses the card incorrectly, they lose.
Ibble Dibble
Credit: Netflix
As seen in The Crown. It?s typically a drinking game, but if there are children, the rule can be changed so that players perform a forfeit instead of drinking. Players form a circle and are assigned a number. Players are known as ?ibble-dibble?, followed by their number. Traditionally a bottle cork...