The 13 Best Board Games To Play On Cold Winter Weekends

There's a distinct cabin fever that brews in January, especially on the coldest days when we're cooped up and spring feels far, far away. So, in an effort to create some indoor fun that's more social than binge-watching The Brothers Sun, we're leaning into the OG fun of board games.

Hear us out: Board games no longer need to be relegated to lackluster rounds of Yahtzee or exhaustive bouts of Scrabble. These days, the available options are packed full of adult-friendly thrills — from outrageous meme-making card games to maniacal twists on old classics. Hanging with friends and fam has never felt more freeing than with a sassy round of Hot Ones or the Russian roulette-style Exploding Kittens. So instead of pulling out a dusty Boggle box from 1998 at your epic Airbnb, shake things up with one of the 13 hilarity-inducing games ahead.