If you are a history buff with a soft spot for strategy games, the board game Samrat Rise Of The Delhi Sultanate, from the Hyderabad-based games company Kitki, is for you. Every player is king {or queen} who has to acquire resources, strategise and then lead soldiers into war. Colour-coded maps, cards and dices are all part of this. Not into war and strategy? Then turn your attention to another one of their creations; Operation Escape Evil: The Magical World of Chemistry. These games, meant for 8-year-olds and above {you are never too old to play games}, encourage problem solving and critical thinking.
No. Of People Required: Minimum 4
Bonus Tip: Time for a quick leaf-through history textbooks and chemistry notes from school
Price: INR 1,200
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