The 8 best Star Wars board games

It turns out diet and exercise aren't the only keys to living a long life. Research has found that connecting with friends and loved ones on a regular basis can, in fact, help lower your mortality risk by up to 65%. And what better excuse to get together than a cutthroat board game, especially when it centers around the best franchise of all time: Star Wars. Whether you're Rebel scum or embrace the power of the dark side, the best Star Wars board games recreate your favorite aspects of the saga with nuanced gameplay and iconic characters.