by: Erin Dower
Ahh, remember the good old days of playing pool, foosball, and other awesome games in your childhood friend's basement? Visit memory lane and cure your child's cabin fever — and video game addiction — with these 10 classic tabletop and basement games that are sure to hook him on some friendly (face-to-face) competition. Best of all, many of these games now come in shrunken-down, portable versions, so they're great for homes with limited play space.
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Nok Hockey
Recommended age: 6 and up
Price: $40.00

Foosball
Recommended age: 7 and up
Price: $69.00

Pool
Price: $28.99
Recommended age: 7 and up

Air Hockey
Recommended age: 6 and up
Price: $79.00

Table Tennis
Recommended age: 8 and up
Price: $17.00

Pinball
Recommended age: 8 and up
Price: $34.99

Jumbo Checkers
Recommended age: 6 and up
Price: $19.99

Magnetic Darts
Recommended age: 6 and up
Price: $26.99

Foam Bowling
Recommended age: 3 and up
Price: $44.00

Beanbag Toss
Recommended age: 10 and up
Price: $75.00