One of our favorite family board games (aka "bored games" - played eagerly when electronic screens go flat, dull or dead), is called Careers.

The goal of the Careers game is to fulfill your Success Formulae, a formula each player creates out of three categories: money, ($), fame, and happiness. Traveling around the board each player earns points for landing on squares like "Find Cure For Hiccups" (Score 10 ?), or "Take A Florida Vacation" (score 8 ?). Whichever player successfully gets enough money, fame, and happiness ($,?,?) points to fulfill their "success equation" is the winner.

But while the money portion of the equation is basically fulfilled by sequential salary increases (and many trips to the "Big Business" part of the board); and while fame is reached by doing obviously great, no…