BEST FOR YOUNG KIDS
For young kids the winners are games with short turns, no reading required, and a finish line they can see coming. These titles keep a four-to-seven year old engaged from start to end without an adult running the whole thing.
- CONNECT FOUR6.7/10
Drop a disc, block a row: the rules fit in one sentence and little hands love the click.
Read the full CONNECT FOUR review → - UNO6.5/10
Matching colours and numbers is the perfect first card game for pre-readers.
Read the full UNO review → - KING OF TOKYO8.3/10
Roll the monster dice and stomp the city, no reading or long turns needed.
Read the full KING OF TOKYO review → - BATTLESHIP6.9/10
A simple grid and a satisfying hit lets young kids feel like tacticians.
Read the full BATTLESHIP review → - DIXIT8.2/10
Picture-only cards mean four year olds can play the storytelling on looks alone.
Read the full DIXIT review → - YAHTZEE7.4/10
Rolling dice and matching pictures builds counting without feeling like a lesson.
Read the full YAHTZEE review →