Game mechanisms

Lists in this category

Best games where owning objects provides advantages

Best games where players choose between action or event

Best games where unchosen resources increase in value

Best games where victory points are used as a resource

Best games where you build routes and networks

Best games where you build your deck before the game

Best games where you can buy and sell on a market

Best games where you can enclose areas

Best games where you can fulfill contracts

Best games where you can gain control of areas

Best games where you can get bonus points at the end

Best games where you can make deals with other players

Best games where you can pre-program movement

Best games where you fill in a grid

Best games where you harm opponents without eliminating them

Best games where you select actions from a rondel

Best games with hidden roles

Best games with movement points

Best games with narrative choice selection

Best games with once-per-game abilities

Best games with paper and pencil note taking

Best games with random object selection

Best games with time track mechanism

The best games with a tug-of-war track

The best games with asymmetric player powers

The best worker placement games with different worker types

The best games with random movement (dice or spinner)

The best games with random production