13. Milton Bradley Twister
Where it was sold: Toys “R” Us and FAO Schwarz
Milton Bradley Company
* Original Cost: $4.95
Twister quickly rose to prominence as the go-to party game in the 1960s social scene, thanks to its colorful and hilarious introduction. Milton Bradley’s Twister transcended mere gameplay, as it became a cultural phenomenon that encouraged players to become entangled in one another’s bonds.

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Twister became well-known right away after its debut party, which was eloquently reported by Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show and included celebrities in humorous poses. This game came to represent the time’s desire for enjoyment, independence, and a little bit of leniency.
