75% matchGames & Strategy
Board Games
Gather a few people around a table for an evening of strategy and stakes.
At homeLow physical loadGames & puzzles
More socialCheaper to start
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Top pick96%matchGames & Strategy · closest to Lock Picking
Speedcubing
Solve a scrambled cube in seconds through memorized algorithms.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to start
How they line up · scored 1–10
Cost to start
Social level
Hands-on craft
Learning curve
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Lock PickingSpeedcubing
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ranked 2–2275% match
71% matchGames & Strategy
Poker
A game of people, odds, and nerve. Simple to learn, a lifetime to truly master.
At homeLow physical loadDeep practice
More socialCheaper to start
70% matchGames & Strategy
Chess Composition
Compose elegant chess problems, not to win a game, but to craft a puzzle with a single beautiful solution.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Steeper to learnCheaper to start
68% matchGames & Strategy
Chess
Outthink one opponent across sixty-four squares with no luck involved.
At homeLow physical loadGames & puzzles
Cheaper to startEasier to start
67% matchGames & Strategy
Shogi
Japanese chess where captured pieces switch sides and return to the board, chess with the brakes off.
At homeLow physical loadBudget-friendly start
Cheaper to startMore social
64% matchGames & Strategy
Go (Game)
Surround territory on a simple grid that hides bottomless depth.
At homeLow physical loadGames & puzzles
Steeper to learnCheaper to start
62% matchGames & Strategy
Video Gaming
Play across genres, from quick sessions to deep competitive ladders.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
More socialCheaper to start
61% matchGames & Strategy
Escape Rooms
Immerse in themed challenges and solve puzzles against the clock.
Games & puzzles
More socialCheaper to start
59% matchGames & Strategy
Cryptic Crosswords
Crack the wordplay behind the clue, and eventually flip to setting fiendish puzzles of your own.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Steeper to learnCheaper to start
56% matchGames & Strategy
Puzzle Making
Design and build puzzle boxes and mechanical puzzles that delight, and stump, whoever holds them.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to start
55% matchGames & Strategy
Deckbuilding
The brewer's craft behind trading card games: engineering a deck or cube that wins on purpose.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
More socialCheaper to start
54% matchGames & Strategy
Miniature Wargaming
Command a painted army across a tabletop battlefield, where tactics and dice decide the day.
At homeLow physical loadDeep practice
More socialCheaper to start
52% matchGames & Strategy
Board Game Design
Invent the rules, balance them, and watch strangers play your game.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
More socialCheaper to start
49% matchGames & Strategy
Tabletop RPG
Gather friends, roll dice, and build a story no one fully controls.
At homeLow physical loadBudget-friendly start
More socialCheaper to start
48% matchGames & Strategy
LEGO Building
Build intricate sets and your own creations. It's a calm, tactile, deeply absorbing craft.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to startEasier to start
45% matchCollecting & Appreciation
Fountain Pens
Make everyday writing a pleasure with pens worth keeping.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to startEasier to start
45% matchGames & Strategy
Painting Miniatures
Bring tiny figures to life with a fine brush and a steady hand.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to start
45% matchPerformance
Yo-yoing
Master gravity-defying string tricks one clean throw at a time.
At homeSolo focusBudget-friendly start
Cheaper to startMore physical
44% matchGames & Strategy
Model Ship Building
Recreate a ship plank by plank at a fraction of its size.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to start
44% matchCollecting & Appreciation
Trading Card Games
Build decks, chase rare cards, and play: Pokémon, Magic, sports cards, and beyond.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
More socialCheaper to start
43% matchWellness & Mindfulness
Journaling
Put the day on paper and watch your own thinking come clear.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
Cheaper to startEasier to start