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Board Games by the Objective

Can you guess these famous board games by the "Objective of the Game" from their instructions?
Includes card games, board games and party games
Quiz by WillA25
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Last updated: November 11, 2019
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First submittedNovember 5, 2019
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A board game in which you must be the first to solve the mystery of a murder by correctly identifying who did the murder, where it was done, and how they did it.
Clue
To become the winner, you must be able to find (sink) all five ships in your opponent’s fleet before they sink yours.
Battleship
To win, you must be the first player to get four of your colored checkers in a row either horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
Connect 4
Object is to move around the circular track and spokes correctly answering questions, and to collect a wedge for correctly answering a question in each of the six categories you have chosen. To win, a player (or team) returns to the hexagonal hub and correctly answers the game-winning question in a category chosen by the other players.
Trivial Pursuit
To win, you must be the first player to move all four of your pawns from your start circle to home.
Parcheesi
To be the winner, you must be the first player to pick 10 cherries from your tree and fill your bucket.
Hi Ho Cherry-O
Guess your opponent's mystery person before your opponent guesses yours.
Guess Who?
Be the first player to reach "winner" square #100.
Chutes and Ladders
Roll dice for scoring combinations and get the highest total score.
Yahtzee
The object of the card game is to corner the market on Hay, Corn, Rye, Barley, Oats, Wheat and Flax by trading cards with other players.
Pit
Take turns building the Mouse Trap as you move around the game board. Then use the Mouse Trap to try to capture your opponents' mice. Be the last uncaptured mouse on the game board and win.
Mouse Trap
In order to win, you must collect the most money by performing successful "operations".
Operation
Last player standing that hasn't been exploded will win the game.
Exploding Kittens
To be the player with the highest score at the end of the 3-minute game, or to be the first player to reach the designated point limit in a Tournament game. Players score by listing words of the highest point value they can find in the four rows of letters.
Boggle
Regardless of if it's your turn or not, if you meet the conditions of the current goal you will win instantly.
Fluxx
To be the first player to complete all 10 Phases. In case of a tie, the player with the lowest score is the winner.
Phase 10
Win the correct amount of green apples that are required to win the game (changes on the amount of players) by being the chosen and favorable card for the round.
Apples to Apples
Card game where players try to be the first one to get rid of all their cards.
UNO
Be the first player to play all the cards in your stock pile by playing cards in numerical order, 1 through 12.
Skip-Bo
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By selling, buying, renting, negotiating property, and with a little luck from the dice, your goal is to become the wealthiest player on the board.
Monopoly
Your goal in this game is to try and help one member of your wagon party survive and successfully arrive at Willamette Valley.
Oregon Trail
To win the board game, players must collect as many Life tiles as possible and try to have the most amount of money at the end of the game.
The Game of Life
The object is to remove one block at a time from the tower and then stack it on top. The last player to stack a block without making the tower fall wins the game.
Jenga
Each player has to fit as many of his/her 21 pieces on the board as possible and have the lowest score.
Blokus
Have the most stones in your mancala after all of the stones on one side of the gameboard are captured.
Mancala
The object of the game is to have the majority of your color disks face up on the board at the end of the game.
Othello
In the game, players form interlocking words on the board using letter tiles of different values. Each player competes for high score by taking advantage of the latter tiles as well as the premium squares on the board.
Scrabble
The object of the game is to score the most points by guessing the most words correctly. Get your team to say the word on the card without using one of the five taboo words listed on the card.
Taboo
Game challenges how much players can recall about images they see on the game cards. Players move around the board by correctly answering questions about the images. The first player/team to reach the finish triangle is the winner of the game.
Stare
To conquer the world by occupying every territory on the board, thus eliminating all your opponents.
Risk
How flexible are you? ... When that dial spins you'll be testing your limits to do what you're told. Whenever you lose your balance you're out of the game. The last player going is the winner of the game.
Twister
The player that cannot move and is blocked by the other player or cannot move from loosing all their pieces loses the board game checkers.
Checkers
The object of the game is to score the highest number of total points. Points can be scored by: claiming a route between two adjacent cities on the map, successfully completing a continuous path of routes between two cities listed on your destination ticket(s), and/or completing the farthest, most continuous path of routes. Points are lost if you do not successfully complete the route given on the destination ticket(s) you kept.
Ticket to Ride
To master the game, you must find objects on the tiles to win cards. The player who wins the most cards or is the first to collect six cards wins the game.
Pictureka
The object is to quickly fill out a category list with answers that begin with the appointed letter. You'll score points if other players haven't thought of the same answers. The player with the most points wins.
Scattegories
You'll need to work together as a team to create cures to prevent a disease outbreak be become winners.
Pandemic
Force your opponent into Checkmate, by forcing his or her King into a position where it cannot move without being captured.
Chess
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Level 58
Nov 6, 2019
It's Scrabble, not Scabble
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Level 35
Nov 6, 2019
My bad! Thanks for the feedback!
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Level 14
Nov 6, 2019
Great quiz, maybe bump up to 5 or 6 minutes?
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Level 35
Nov 6, 2019
Done!
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Level 12
Nov 7, 2019
Great!
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Level 29
Nov 7, 2019
Nice quiz but too much text for this few minutes. (I'm not a native speaker and could't even read all questions til the time was over)
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Level 35
Nov 7, 2019
Hmm... do you have a suggestion for a fix?
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Level 12
Nov 13, 2019
Time is good now! Great quiz!
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Level 82
Nov 13, 2020
Try not to include the game names in the clue