FEATURE // TV BURNOUT
TV BURNOUT REVIVE THE NIGHT TIME TO REFRESH AND MODERNISE GAMING NIGHTS. NETFLIX HAS BEEN ONE CONSTANT BINGE FOR NEARLY A YEAR, TV ISN’T AS EXCITING AS IT WAS AND EVEN FOR SPORTS FANS, THE CONSTANT FOOTBALL COVERAGE IS EASY TO SWITCH OFF. THERE ARE NO NEW HOLLYWOOD RELEASES TO LOOK FORWARD TO OR EXCITE. IT SEEMS WE HAVE TV BURNOUT, FROM WHAT WAS EASY A YEAR AGO TO GET A BREAK FROM OUR HECTIC LIVES AND KICK BACK, RELAX AND WATCH TV, NOW IT SEEMS ALL TOO FAMILIAR AND BORING. BOARD GAMES ARE DURING A REVIVAL, IN JUST THE FIRST WEEK OF LOCKDOWN IN 2020 SALES INCREASE BY 240% AND HAVE CONTINUED EVER SINCE. RELAXING AT HOME WAS FUN FOR A WHILE BUT ULTIMATELY OUR BRAINS NEED STIMULATION AND TV JUST DOESN’T CUT IT. GINGER FOX ARE MASTERS IN CREATING COMPELLING GAMES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY TO ENJOY AT HOME. THEIR GAMES ARE POPULAR AND GUARANTEED TO MAKE EVENINGS FUN ALL GAMES CAN BE FOUND ON AMAZON, ENJOY CHANGING UP YOUR EVENING.
Ultimate Arrogance £14.99 Put your tokens where your mouth is in this easy-to-learn, high-stakes game of bluffing and deception. For each turn, there is a new topic, and you need to be the most arrogant person in the room to name your list and win the tokens. But be careful! If your opponents think it’s just your ego talking, they can ring the bell of arrogance and force you to play. So will you risk it all or play it safe? https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/ B08CB68H58
Popmaster Card Game £7.99 Inspired by the game played live on Ken Bruce’s popular BBC Radio 2 show, this fun card game puts players’ musical knowledge to the test with a series of popthemed trivia questions. Are you up for the challenge or will you be ‘one year out’? https://www. amazon.co.uk/dp/B07XFQJXKC
EIGHTY TWO // GNIMAG.COM