17 Games, Puzzles, and Cards to Stay Inside With

Now that Season 3 of the pandemic is here and the chilly temps have arrived, there’s no better way to spend your time at home than with some new board games and puzzles. So we rounded up the ones that’ll give your classic faves (though there’s no shame in Monopoly and Catan) a run for their money. We’ve got strategy games, card games, memory games, ones you can play over dinner and drinks, and some you can even play solo. Come one, come all, the fun is here.

Pop culture–related games

Board games

Word and brain games

Puzzles

Conversation starters and party games

Classics and updated versions of classics