Gwen Ottenberg, owner of Imagine That Toys in Wichita, offers some suggestions for card and board games for upcoming holiday gatherings.

Gwent is a chunky, strategy-packed card game that might seem simple enough on the outside – highest points wins – but is actually a rather complex back-and-forth of buffing, bluffing, and debuffing.

Andrea is an editor at Game Rant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly three years. She became a gamer for life at 7, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy ...