Point a styrofoam gun at your neighbour's head. Hold it sideways if you feel tough.

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 4, 5, 6, Best for: 6

Pros: Fun artwork.

Cons: Essentially a "Take that" kind of game.

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Last time played 1 year 6 month 5 day ago. Played 2 times in total.

Another good installment in the 2-player card game series published by Kosmos.

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Maximum players: 2, Good for: 2, Best for: 2

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Maximum players: 4, Good for: 2, 3, 4, Best for: 2

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Last time played 2 year 9 month 17 day ago. Played only once.

Spiel des Jahres 2014.

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Maximum players: 8, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Best for: 4, 5

Pros: Lots of luck, but the opportunity for risk assessment and playing the odds makes the game surprisingly fun.

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Last time played 1 year 0 month 20 day ago. Played 15 times in total.

A classic game that we play online on Boardgamearena during the pandemic.

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Maximum players: 4, Good for: 2, 3, 4, Best for: 3

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Last time played 4 year 3 month 10 day ago. Played 2 times in total.

Two teams face each other in a fight between two submarines. Fun real time action.

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Maximum players: 8, Good for: 6, 7, 8+, Best for: 8+

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Last time played 5 year 2 month 25 day ago. Played 5 times in total.

The game that started it all. The HFG owns two expansions: The Tower, The Princess and the Dragon.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, Best for: 2

Pros: Simple rules. Good gateway game.

Cons: Best for 2-3 players; seldom are we so few at the HFG.

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Last time played 3 year 1 month 0 day ago. Played 11 times in total.

A naughty 'Apples to Apples' for horrible people.

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Maximum players: 10, Good for: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8+, Best for: 6, 7, 8+

Pros: Two Midgets Shitting Into a Bucket

Cons: Pac-Man Uncontrollably Guzzling Cum

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Last time played 7 year 0 month 19 day ago. Played 5 times in total.

A game that Stephan used to play as a kid, so it's old!

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Best for: 4

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Smuggle goods in your derelict ships.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, Best for: none

Pros: Good production value, as usual with Days of Wonder.

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Maximum players: 4, Good for: 2, 3, 4, Best for: 2, 3

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Last time played 11 month 8 day ago. Played 7 times in total.

A cooperative defend-your-castle game with only one winner. The HFG does not in fact own this one.

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Best for: 4

Pros: Coop

Cons: One winner.

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Last time played 7 year 10 month 9 day ago. Played only once.

The kind of game where everyone is scoring tons of points (and that means more than three), which makes it enjoyable.

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Maximum players: 4, Good for: 2, 3, 4, Best for: 2

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Last time played 8 month 16 day ago. Played only once.

Build a multi-room castle and earn points in the process.

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Maximum players: 4, Good for: 2, 3, 4, Best for: 4

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Last time played 3 year 1 month 0 day ago. Played only once.

Good filler game, any number of players.

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Maximum players: 10, Good for: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8+, Best for: 5, 6

Pros: You can learn the names of historically bad hurricanes, how nerdy is that?

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Last time played 3 month 22 day ago. Played 61 times in total.

A typical "Euro" game, best with 3 players.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, Best for: 3

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Maximum players: unlimited, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, Best for: 3, 4

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Last time played 4 month 12 day ago. Played 11 times in total.

The king of games!

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Maximum players: 2, Good for: 2, Best for: 2

Pros: The HFG owns a few sets.

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Area influence and network building, for up to 5 players but better with 3.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 3, 4, 5, Best for: 3

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Good tension in deciding which role to pick each round.

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Maximum players: 8, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Best for: 5

Pros: A classic for big crowds.

Cons: No chance of winning if you're hit several times by the assasin or the thief.

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Last time played 6 month 14 day ago. Played 14 times in total.

Build a deck that allows you to move within a dragon's lair, stealing his stuff. Just make sure you come back alive!

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Maximum players: 4, Good for: 2, 3, 4, Best for: 3

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Big fight in the catacombs between two players with variable powers.

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Maximum players: 2, Good for: 2, Best for: 2

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Help Cleopatra build her palace, but beware of being too corrupt or you'll end up being thrown to the crocodiles.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 3, 4, 5, Best for: 4

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Last time played 5 year 5 month 17 day ago. Played only once.

An old classic.

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, Best for: 4, 5

Pros: They made a movie about it!

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A fun variant of Liar's poker.

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, Best for: 4, 5, 6

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Last time played 3 year 5 month 27 day ago. Played 3 times in total.

A fun, short, word game.

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Maximum players: 8, Good for: 4, 6, 8+, Best for: 6, 8+

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Last time played 5 month 24 day ago. Played 86 times in total.

Good filler game.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 3, 4, 5, Best for: 4

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Last time played 3 year 2 month 21 day ago. Played 2 times in total.

An abstract strategy game for 2, one of the first games acquired by Stephan (early 80s, at about the same time as Give & Take, and Kensington)

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Maximum players: 2, Good for: 2, Best for: 2

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Hire actors and produce big shows. House rule: you have to announce your shows with conviction. Booing the shows already produced is encouraged.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 3, 4, 5, Best for: 5

Pros: Excellent game for 5 players.

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Last time played 2 year 10 month 8 day ago. Played 4 times in total.

A wargame for two.

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Maximum players: 2, Good for: 2, Best for: 2

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A party game we play online on Boardgamearena during the pandemic.

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Maximum players: 10, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8+, Best for: 6

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Last time played 4 year 5 month 5 day ago. Played only once.

Kennerspiel des Jahres nominee 2014.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 2, 3, 4, 5, Best for: 4

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Last time played 3 year 9 month 16 day ago. Played 3 times in total.

A combat and area influence game on a nice map of Italy. Best with 4-5 players.

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, Best for: 4, 5

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Last time played 4 year 9 month 8 day ago. Played 4 times in total.

A wargame for two players.

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Maximum players: 2, Good for: 2, Best for: 2

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A chaotic game of cosmic domination.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 4, 5, Best for: 5

Cons: The kind of games with lots of cards that change the rules.

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A quick-playing filler game.

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Maximum players: 6, Good for: 3, 4, 5, 6, Best for: 5

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Last time played 10 year 9 month 7 day ago. Played 3 times in total.

An independent expansion to Cards against Humanity. The HFG does not own it.

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Maximum players: 10, Good for: none, Best for: none

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Last time played 10 year 5 month 25 day ago. Played only once.

A party game of miming, drawing, and guessing.

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Maximum players: 10, Good for: 6, 7, 8+, Best for: 8+

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A good deduction game. Be the first to deduct where the cryptid (a mythical beast) is hiding.

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Maximum players: 5, Good for: 3, 4, 5, Best for: 4, 5

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Last time played 7 month 26 day ago. Played 14 times in total.