The best games where you can take notes with pencil and paper 2023
Looking for a really good game where you can take notes with paper and pen? Then we have just the thing for you: The list with the best paper & pen games 2023.
What are paper & pen games?
The games in this list use paper and pen to mark and record answers or attributes. These notes are used to calculate points and determine the winner.
A game that merely keeps score on a piece of paper is not part of this paper-and-pen mechanism.
Examples of games where you can record notes with paper and pencil:
A good example of a paper & pencil game is Telestrations or the many Roll/Flip & Write Games.
list of the best paper & pen games 2023
Telestrations
Nominated for 9 awards and won 7.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2013
More details for Telestrations- 4 - 8 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Telestrations
Silver & Gold
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Silver & Gold- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Trails of Tucana
Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.
More details for Trails of Tucana- 1 - 8 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Cartographers
- 1 - 100 Players
- 30 - 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Welcome To...
Nominated for 12 awards and won 2.
More details for Welcome To...- 1 - 100 Players
- 25 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!20€ at
.deVideo reviews for Welcome To...
That's Pretty Clever!
Nominated for 8 awards and won 1.
⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2018
More details for That's Pretty Clever!- 1 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Next Station: London
Nominated for 5 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2023
More details for Next Station: London- 1 - 4 Players
- 25 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
The Search for Planet X
Nominated for 5 awards.
More details for The Search for Planet X- 1 - 4 Players
- 60 - 75 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition- 1 - 6 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Wits & Wagers
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for Wits & Wagers- 3 - 7 Players
- 25 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Qwixx
Nominated for 9 awards and won 3.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2013
⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2013
More details for Qwixx- 2 - 5 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Mutabo
- 3 - 6 Players
- 25 - 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!19€ at.deEncore!
- 1 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!10€ at.deVideo reviews for Encore!
Super Mega Lucky Box
Nominated for 4 awards.
More details for Super Mega Lucky Box- 1 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Telestrations After Dark
- 4 - 8 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 17+ years old
- Immediately playable
Cartographers Heroes
- 1 - 100 Players
- 30 - 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition- 1 - 6 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Telestrations: 6 Player Family Pack
- 4 - 6 Players
- 15 - 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Welcome to the Moon
- 1 - 6 Players
- 25 - 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Medium difficulty
🔥 Great price!30€ at.deQwinto
- 2 - 6 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Unanimo
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Unanimo- 3 - 8 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Unanimo
Hive Mind
- 3 - 12 Players
- 30 - 90 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Mini-Mutabo
- 3 - 6 Players
- 25 - 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Lost Cities: Roll & Write
- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Railroad Ink Challenge: Lush Green Edition
- 1 - 4 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Second Chance
Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.
More details for Second Chance- 1 - 6 Players
- 10 - 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Second Chance
Twice as Clever!
Nominated for 3 awards.
More details for Twice as Clever!- 1 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!9€ at.deCalavera
- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!10€ at.deVideo reviews for Calavera
Dizzle
- 1 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Trek 12: Himalaya
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Trek 12: Himalaya- 1 - 50 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
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