Budget-Friendly Fun: 5 Games $10 & Under to Gift This Holiday Season

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The holidays are creeping closer and closer, and somehow, the to-do list keeps growing. Gifts? Oh yeah, those. If you're still on the hunt for something thoughtful (have you seen our guide to last-minute gifts?) you're in luck. We've rounded up the best games $10 and under that make excellent stocking stuffers (even if they're more like "next to the stocking" stuffers). These super-affordable games are all set to arrive before Christmas, so you won't have to pull off any holiday miracles to get them on time.

Finding affordable games that are fun and thoughtful might sound tricky, but trust us — they're out there, and they're perfect for anyone on your list. Some are classics, and some are newer gems, but they're all perfect for game-night enthusiasts. 

Sure, these games might not fit in an actual stocking (unless you're working with some Santa-level magic), but they're as affordable as the tiny knickknacks and chocolates you'd normally toss in there. Ready to level up your holiday gifting? Scroll down for the most fun, budget-friendly options that'll have everyone excited to roll the dice.

Connect 4

$10 $12

Everyone's favorite one-versus-one game is now available at just $10 on Amazon. Connect 4 is the ultimate showdown game to prove who's the true strategist in the family. Snag it now and get ready to spend Christmas Day outsmarting — and absolutely crushing — your loved ones in the most satisfying way possible.

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

$10

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza is the ultimate grab-and-go card game, perfect for any holiday get-together. Its compact size makes it easy to bring anywhere, and with simple rules, you'll be up and playing in under a minute. Fast-paced and hilariously chaotic, this game guarantees laugh-out-loud moments in just 10 to 15 minutes of play. At only $10, it's a wildly fun choice for all ages—whether you're entertaining the kids or taking on the adults in a showdown.

Sorry!

$10 $12

Sorry! is a classic that brings just the right mix of fun and family-friendly revenge to your family game night. It's quick to learn, packed with laughs, and perfect for players of all ages. At just $10, it's an affordable way to keep everyone entertained — no heartfelt apologies required!

Hedbanz Lightspeed

$9 $20

Hedbanz Lightspeed amps up the classic "What am I?" game with color-changing headbands and lightning-fast rules. Act, answer, or clue your way to victory as your headband flashes green, orange, or blue. Perfect for 2-6 players, it's a must-have for family game night. Just grab 2 AAA batteries and get ready for non-stop fun.

Jenga

$10 $17

Jenga is the ultimate test of steady hands and nerves, making it a perfect addition to your holiday fun. Whether you're building up or watching it all come crashing down, this classic game brings laughs for all ages. At just $10, it's a holiday win you can stack on repeat.

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