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Known as “Da Vinci Code” in Korea, the original name of this board game is “Algo.” Developed by Gatchen in Japan in 2002, it was introduced to Korea under the name “Da Vinci Code” through “Korea Board Games.” Numeric Deduction Board Game: Da Vinci Code This game, played with number tiles, is a deductive brain game where the goal is ...

“Halli Galli” is a board game created by “Amigo” in 1990. It consists of cards with fruit illustrations attached to a bell with a switch. Known for its very simple rules, it is a game that even young children can easily participate in. A Dexterity Game – Halli Galli: While “Halli Galli” is a board game, it leans more towards ...

There’s a simple and fun board game called “Slamwich.” It’s a game that involves both quick thinking and reflexes, centered around the concept of making sandwiches. “Game Progression with Sandwich-shaped Cards”: This game can be described as a memory game using sandwich-shaped cards. As it requires both quick thinking and dexterity, it can also be considered a “dexterity game.” Before ...

One of the well-known party games is the Mafia game, which gained popularity for its simplicity and the requirement of minimal resources, needing only a game master to facilitate. A board game that can be considered the precursor to the Mafia game is “Lupus in Tabula,” originally titled in Latin as “Lupus in Tabula.” “Lupus in Tabula” (Wolves of Tabula): ...

The board game “Black Monday” is based on the historic event that occurred on October 19, 1987, known as Black Monday, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted by a staggering 22.6% in just one day, plunging investors into despair. It marked the worst single-day stock market crash in the history of the U.S. stock market. Board Game “Black Monday”: ...

The board game “Civilization” is the board game version of the famous PC game “Sid Meier’s Civilization,” known for its time-traveling elements. Released in 2010, it allows 2 to 4 players to play together. Once you start, time only goes into the future – the game, Civilization. Sid Meier’s Civilization is notorious for its addictiveness; it was even nicknamed the ...

Board game “Penguin Pang Pang” is a party game with a very simple setup and straightforward mechanics. Players place penguins on ice and take turns removing ice blocks. The person who causes the penguin to fall loses in a luck-based format. Due to its simple and intuitive rules, it’s a light and enjoyable board game with a playtime of less ...