Games

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Across
  1. 2. widely played board game of African origin
  2. 5. At some point, Codenames, Colt Express, 7 Wonders, and Dixit
  3. 7. game formerly played with sheep bones, precursor of dice & jacks
  4. 8. Game played by characters in famous series by Milne. Not what you’d think.
  5. 12. Inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2016
  6. 14. Describes Forbidden Island, Pandemic, Mysterium, etc.
Down
  1. 1. wait and see
  2. 3. subsidiary of Hasbro famous for card collecting games
  3. 4. “Best four days in gaming”
  4. 6. A version of this game, containing aids for escape, was smuggled into German POW camps.
  5. 9. Forms the framework of Alice’s second adventure.
  6. 10. Grid-based naval battle game.
  7. 11. Characters in Pratchett’s novel “Thud” play a dwarves & trolls version of this Scandinavian board game
  8. 13. Game found in Tutankhamun’s tomb.