There are plenty of reasons for families to all gather round the TV at Christmas, there are always classic Christmas favorites, plus the latest movies and of course the Queens speech. But there are other ways to keep the family entertained on Christmas day without becoming a bunch of zombies falling asleep in front of the TV, why not explore other traditional and not so traditional avenues for festive fun? After all, Christmas should be all about spending quality time with the family, not squabbling over which TV show to watch next! But with so many activities to choose from, how do you know which one will suit everyone?
The Monopoly City Board Game is a revamped version of the Monopoly family favourite, this modern version of the traditional board game is sure keep everyone entertained on Christmas day! This latest version allows you to build up your own city from the start, developing properties in 3D to grow your fortunes in the centre of the board building for maximum profit while competing against other family members to bring their fortunes down!
Alternatively, how about organising your very own American Idol or X factor night? Nominate two people as judges and the rest of the family can be contestants using one of the many great karaoke machines available. If you really want to embarrass yourselves, invite the neighbours around too for a bigger audience!
Another great Christmas day option, is the latest Kinect Sports game. This can turn your living room into a sports stadium, bowling alley or soccer pitch – with you as the star player and/or controller. Though you do need the Xbox 360 console to play soccer, table tennis, volleyball, bowling or even boxing. The family can play together without controllers for the ultimate fun experience!
Not sure where to find all these wonderful games? You can find all of these at online stores like Argos and Littlewoods. Check out Shop2day for a full list of home shopping catalogues where you can order almost everything you want from the comfort of your own home!
