Paper and Pencil Games

Paper and Pencil Games

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Popular Paper and Pencil Games

Learn how to play the most popular pen and paper games. Find a friend or family member and have a fun time on a rainy day. Paper and Pencil games are simple games that can be played with only paper and something to write with. You don't need a game board, pieces, dice or anything else.

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	Game Name	Players	Fun
	Anagrams Try to find as many words as you can that are contained within another larger word.	1 - 8
	Telephone Pictures A funny game of drawing and captioning those drawings.	3 - 8
	Pictionary All you can do is draw, and your team has to guess your secret word.	2 - 8
	Hangman A word guessing game between two or more players.	2 - 6
	Tic-Tac-Toe A two player game played on a 3x3 grid. Also called "Naughts and Crosses" or "Xs and Os".	2
	Dots and Boxes A game played on a grid of dots. Sometimes called "Boxes" or "Pigs in a Pen".	2 - 6
	Sprouts A two player game of drawing lines and dots that has a complex strategy.	2
	Nim Take turns marking circles. The player who marks the last circle is the winner.	2
	Battleships A strategy guessing game between two people where you try to sink their battleship.	2
	Gomoku Often called "Five in a Row". The object of the game is... you guessed it... to get five in a row.	2
	Paper Soccer Take turns kicking a ball across a paper field and try to score a point.	2
	SOS Try to get three in a row, by being the first to spell SOS.	2 - 6
	Sim Avoid drawing a triangle in this quick two player game that is surprisingly difficult to master.	2
	Crossline Draw lines to connect dots around the perimeter of a circle. Last move wins.	2