The Best Board Game Deals π° on Amazon Prime Day 2023!
Looking for really good board game deals? Amazon Prime Day 2023 takes place this year on 11 and 12 July 2023. In recent years there have been bargains with up to 57% off the previous day's Geizhals.de price β and plenty of very good board games saw solid discounts around 20%. After Prime Day, the next round of cheap board game bargains will be Amazon's Cyber Week with Black Friday and Cyber Monday in autumn.
Requirements for Prime Day 2023
You'll need to be an Amazon Prime member. If you aren't yet, no problem β you can sign up for a free 30-day trial here: Try Amazon Prime free for 30 days.
How a game makes our "Prime Day 2023" bargain list
On this page we list the best game offers that are real bargains during Amazon Prime Day 2023. In recent years more than 200 board games have been on sale at Amazon β we've picked out the 50 best board game deals here. A bargain, for us, is anything that's a lot cheaper than the current price at other web shops. We also factor in the average price over the past few months.
Cheap alone isn't enough β the games have to be good too
We compare every Amazon offer price against the cheapest price on Geizhals.de β and on that basis we identify the best board game deals π°. We don't only weigh the discount; we also weigh the quality of the game currently on sale. So our overview only includes good and cheap card, dice and board games β cheap alone isn't enough.
Other Deals π° on Amazon Prime Day 2023
Alongside board games, Amazon had plenty of other deals on tap:
- DJI Mini 2 Fly More Combo including Care Refresh
- Amazon Music Unlimited β try free for 4 months
- 6 months of Audible for β¬2.99 per month
- Selected Prime Video Channels for β¬0.99 per month
List of the best board game offers on Amazon Prime Day 2023
Below is our overview of the best game offers you could buy on Amazon Prime Day in 2026:
Does this fit your game night? Who is there, how much time, what mood β Game-Night sorts this list for you.
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Dodo
All details & ratingPlayers must act quickly in a cooperative challenge to save a Dodo egg that has fallen from its nest on a mountain peak. Through teamwork, gather materials, collect tools, and build bridges to safely guide the rolling egg to the foot of the mountain. If they successfully direct the egg into the rescue boat, everyone wins together.
2β4 10 min 6+ Immediately playable45 % cheaper than at other retailers27 β¬ at Amazon* -
Scrabble
All details & ratingScrabble is a classic and highly popular word game that challenges players to create words using letter tiles on a gameboard. It combines elements of vocabulary skill, strategy, and spatial reasoning.
2β4 90 min 10+ Easy to learn46 % cheaper than at other retailers36 β¬ at Amazon* -
Cascadia
All details & ratingCascadia is a tile-laying and token-drafting board game that features the rich habitats and diverse wildlife of the Pacific Northwest. It combines strategic tile placement with wildlife conservation themes.
1β4 30β45 min 10+ Easy to learn+ 5 β¬ above the best price23 β¬ at Amazon* -
5-Minute Dungeon
All details & rating5-Minute Dungeon is a fast-paced, cooperative, real-time card game that challenges players to escape a dungeon within a five-minute time limit. The game is characterized by its intense pace and the need for quick thinking and effective teamwork.
2β5 5β30 min 8+ Immediately playable6 % cheaper than at other retailers23 β¬ at Amazon* -
Karak
All details & ratingBeneath the crumbling walls of Karak Castle lies a labyrinth filled with treasures and monsters. Six brave adventurers enter, each with a unique trick to claim fortune, but they must outsmart their opponents, defeat monsters, and seize the dragon's gemstone. Players uncover the labyrinth tile by tile, engage in battles, and gather treasures, with the most successful adventurer being crowned the true master of Karak!
2β5 45 min 7+ Immediately playable -
The Adventures of Robin Hood
All details & ratingThe Adventures of Robin Hood offers a refreshing and innovative approach to board gaming, immersing players in the legendary tales of Robin Hood and his merry band in 1193 England. This game distinguishes itself with a dynamic game board that evolves and changes, reflecting the players' actions and choices throughout their quest against the tyranny of Prince John and his minions. With a unique movement mechanism and a story-driven gameplay that forgoes traditional cards for a narrative-driven hardcover book, players will find themselves deeply engaged in the forests and villages of Nottinghamshire.
2β4 60 min 10+ Easy to learnAt its lowest price in a month36 β¬ at Amazon* -
Jumanji
All details & ratingWild animals are on the hunt! Players encounter lions, charging rhinos, jumping crocodiles, and more in the dangerous world of Jumanji, just a roll away. Choose your character and embark on a perilous journey, deciphering rhymed card messages that may bring disaster. Roll an eight-sided die to save a fellow player from danger; failure to escape could lead to being swallowed by the jungle. The only way out is to finish the game and make the jungle's horrors vanish.
2β4 45 min 8+ Immediately playable44 % cheaper than at other retailers18 β¬ at Amazon* -
Krazy Wordz
All details & ratingEach round, players have their own unique topic card that is unknown to others, along with randomly drawn letters. They create a word or something resembling a word from these letters and place it in the center of the table, hiding their topic card. After mixing the topic cards, players secretly vote on which words match which cards, earning points for correct guesses and associations.
3β7 45 min 10+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
Tatort Meer Fall 1: Die Vogelinsel
All details & ratingA unique game about environmental crime invites players to investigate a brand new case. It is produced sustainably and packaged without plastic, contributing to ocean cleanup and supporting organizations dedicated to marine life and bird conservation. Players will analyze and combine evidence to uncover the mystery surrounding the disappearance of the bird warden Smilla and the intrigues involved.
1β6 90β150 min 14+ Medium complexity27 % cheaper than at other retailers17 β¬ at Amazon* -
HeroQuest
All details & ratingHeroQuest is a classic adventure board game that blends elements of dungeon crawling and role-playing. One player takes on the role of the game master, unveiling the dungeon piece by piece, while up to four other players assume the roles of different characters (wizard, elf, dwarf, or barbarian) embarking on various quests.
2β5 90 min 14+ Easy to learn+ 22 β¬ above the best price120 β¬ at Amazon* -
Tiefenrausch
All details & ratingPlayers collaborate in a deductive mystery game, solving puzzles and following clues to crack a case. They will use a card game, twelve hidden realistic documents, and the internet, making decisions that influence the game's outcome through a choose-your-own-adventure mechanic. Set in modern-day New York's mafia scene, players must identify a mole responsible for the death of the godfather's eldest son, using various strategies to extract information from suspects while engaging with real-world resources.
1β6 150β210 min 14+ Immediately playable -
Kampf gegen das Spiessertum
All details & ratingPlayers take on the role of contestants in a humorous game where they respond to prompts with creative answers. A "Round Boss" presents a fill-in-the-blank card, and players submit their hidden responses. The funniest answer wins the round, and the game continues until players decide to stop or are asked to leave the venue. The game features unique cards focusing on German celebrities, locations, and culturally relevant themes.
3β10 30β500 min 18+ Immediately playable -
Alhambra
All details & ratingAlhambra is a strategic board game set in the historical context of the construction of the Alhambra in Granada, Spain, during the Middle Ages. It combines elements of resource management, tile placement, and strategic planning.
2β6 45β60 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Andor Junior
All details & ratingPlayers take on the role of a warrior, magician, dwarf, or ranger to journey through the land and rescue lost wolf cubs. Winning requires teamwork and wise decision-making. Each game presents new challenges to overcome together before the dragon reaches Rietburg.
2β4 30β45 min 7+ Easy to learn -
Orchard
All details & ratingObstgarten is a cooperative game for two or more players aged 3 and up. Players must quickly harvest the trees filled with crunchy cherries, juicy apples, sweet pears, and wonderful plums to prevent the greedy raven from stealing the fruit. Everyone collaborates to gather the harvest.
2β8 10 min 3+ Immediately playable -
First Orchard
All details & ratingA classic fruit orchard designed for young children. The rules are tailored to their age, and the game pieces are specifically made for small hands. The beautiful wooden pieces are also great for free play and help develop motor skills.
1β4 10 min 2+ Immediately playable1 β¬ below the next retailer14 β¬ at Amazon* -
My City
All details & ratingMy City is a groundbreaking competitive legacy game where players develop their own city across multiple epochs. This game uniquely blends city-building with the evolving challenges and narratives of a legacy format.
2β4 30 min 10+ Easy to learn+ 2 β¬ above the best price27 β¬ at Amazon*Video reviews 1 -
Krazy Pix
All details & ratingWho can create the funniest pictures? Players use small graphical elements such as dots, commas, and lines to create an image. The challenge is to guess what others have drawn while they try to guess your creation.
3β8 30β45 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Schummel Hummel
All details & ratingTo win, players must get rid of their cards before everyone else, and unlike most games, they can cheat to discard cards from their hand. However, one player acts as the guardian, and if they catch someone cheating, that player must keep their original card and take one of the guardian's cards while also becoming the guardian themselves.
3β5 20β25 min 7+ Immediately playable - 21 % cheaper than at other retailers12 β¬ at Amazon*
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Catan
All details & ratingCATAN, formerly known as The Settlers of Catan, is a highly acclaimed and award-winning strategy board game where players aim to become the dominant force on the island of Catan. The game is renowned for its appeal to both experienced gamers and newcomers to the board game hobby.
3β4 60β120 min 10+ Easy to learn -
UNO Flip!
All details & ratingUNO Flip! introduces a new twist to the classic game. It features double-sided cards with a "light" side and a "dark" side, shifting gameplay when a Flip card is played. Players must adapt to harsher action cards on the dark side, such as drawing five cards or skipping everyone. The game continues until one player reaches 500 points.
2β10 30 min 7+ Immediately playable4 β¬ below the next retailer8 β¬ at Amazon* -
Perudo
All details & ratingPerudo, also known as Liar's Dice, Bluff, or Dudo, is a classic South American dice game that combines elements of luck, skill, and bluffing. It's a game where players attempt to outwit each other through bold claims and challenges.
2β10 15β30 min 8+ Immediately playable -
Do De Li Do
All details & ratingIn the fast-paced card game, players must think quickly! The active player places a card from their hand on one of three discard piles and calls out the most frequently occurring attribute in the center: animal type, color, zero, or Dodelido. It sounds easier than it is, especially with the slow turtle and the fast crocodile adding challenges. Play flawlessly to win, as any mistake can cost you!
2β6 10β20 min 8+ Immediately playable -
The Pretender
All details & ratingPlayers engage in a family-friendly card game filled with subtle deceptions, bluffs, and mini charades. Everyone has the same identity except for the Pretender, who knows just a little but not enough. Through a series of mini charades, players must guess who the Pretender is before they discover what everyone else is miming, leading to amusing accusations and laughter.
4β6 10β60 min 12+ Immediately playable -
UNO H2O
All details & ratingUNO H2O is classic UNO with waterproof cards and a carry case, made for the pool, the beach or any trip, for 2 to 10 players aged 7 and up.
2β10 30 min 7+ Immediately playable -
King of the Dice
All details & ratingYou are finally a king! All your dreams have come true as you enjoy the view of your wonderful kingdom filled with green meadows, rolling fields, tall mountains, and clear rivers. However, you need citizens to thrive, so you must promote the merits of your kingdom throughout the land while competing against other kings to attract the best inhabitants.
2β5 20β30 min 8+ Immediately playable+ 1 β¬ above the best price15 β¬ at Amazon* -
Rivals for Catan
All details & ratingRivals for Catan reinvents the classic Catan Card Game for a new generation of players. Designed by Klaus Teuber, this card game was released in honor of the 15th anniversary of the original card game. It introduces players to the competitive world of Catan, where each player assumes the role of a prince, striving to develop their provinces and outshine their rivals. The game offers a fresh take on the original mechanics, making it more accessible to newcomers while retaining the essence of the beloved Catan universe.
2 45β60 min 10+ Easy to learn -
The Game of Life: Super Mario Edition
All details & ratingPlayers take on the roles of Mario, Luigi, Peach, or Yoshi as they journey through the Mushroom Kingdom to defeat Bowser. They collect coins, acquire items and companions, and engage in fun mini-games. The goal is to buy stars to boost their battle against Bowser, needing a spin higher than 12 to win.
2β4 30β120 min 8+ Immediately playable -
Loopin' Louie
All details & ratingLoopin' Louie is a light-hearted, action-packed board game that is as silly as it is addictive. Designed for players of all ages, this game centers around protecting your chickens from a looping airplane piloted by Louie.
2β4 10 min 4+ Immediately playable1 β¬ below the next retailer21 β¬ at Amazon* -
Jenga
All details & ratingJenga is a classic physical skill game known for its simple yet captivating gameplay. The game challenges players to demonstrate steady hands and strategic thinking as they manipulate a tower of wooden blocks.
1β8 20 min 6+ Immediately playable -
Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest
All details & ratingLibertalia: Winds of Galecrest sails players into the adventurous world of Galecrest, where they become admirals of sky pirate ships. This game is a refreshed and expanded edition of the 2012 Libertalia, featuring new art, more characters, and additional game mechanics. It's all about strategy, treasure hunting, and outmaneuvering rivals in the pirate fleet.
1β6 45β60 min 14+ Easy to learn+ 1 β¬ above the best price44 β¬ at Amazon* -
Live Mission Game: The Heist β Crime Does Pay
All details & ratingPlayers act as a team orchestrating field agents to carry out a bank heist while the world faces a massive cyberattack from the Zipacna cartel. The mission is to break into the cartel's bank and steal the funds planned for the attack. Prepare meticulously and coordinate the agents in real-time to save the world.
1β5 90β120 min 17+ Easy to learn -
Legends of Andor
All details & ratingLegends of Andor is a cooperative adventure board game that immerses two to four players in the role of heroes defending a fantasy realm. Designed with a strong narrative focus, the game challenges players to balance strategic decision-making with immersive storytelling.
2β4 60β90 min 10+ Medium complexity+ 4 β¬ above the best price28 β¬ at Amazon* -
Bop It!
All details & ratingGet ready to react quickly! Turn on the BOP IT device and navigate your way to victory with Bop, Pull, and Twist. For an added challenge, activate the microphone and shout the commands! Play solo or challenge your friends in a party match - everyone must use their knees, elbows, and hips to win! As you improve, you unlock more difficulty levels, so think fast and become the BOP IT master!
1β99 5β10 min 8+ Immediately playable -
Risk
All details & ratingRisk is a classic board game known for its global war theme and mass appeal. It offers a blend of strategy, luck, and diplomacy, making it one of the most popular war games in the world.
2β6 120 min 10+ Easy to learn14 % cheaper than at other retailers35 β¬ at Amazon* -
Phase 10
All details & ratingPhase 10 is a captivating rummy-style card game that challenges players to complete a series of ten varied phases first. The game combines elements of strategy and luck, appealing to a wide range of players.
2β6 45 min 8+ Immediately playable6 % cheaper than at other retailers7 β¬ at Amazon* -
Rajas of the Ganges
All details & ratingRajas of the Ganges is a strategy board game set in 16th century India, during the rise of the Great Mogul Empire. Players take on the roles of influential nobles, striving to transform their estates into prosperous provinces.
2β4 45β75 min 12+ Medium complexity+ 5 β¬ above the best price42 β¬ at Amazon* -
Quacks & Co.
All details & ratingIt's race day in Quedlinburg, and with the right mix of food and luck, you ride your mount to victory and win the golden cauldron. Players build their own bag of tiles throughout the game, drawing them to advance on the race track. They will collect resources, gain bonuses, and strategize until someone crosses the finish line first.
2β4 25 min 6+ Immediately playable+ 3 β¬ above the best price20 β¬ at Amazon* -
Anno 1800
All details & ratingAnno 1800: The Board Game is an immersive game that captures the essence of the popular Ubisoft PC game, Anno 1800. Players are tasked with developing their home island by building a robust industry, engaging in trade, and meeting the evolving needs of their population. The game emphasizes strategic planning and resource management, set against the backdrop of the 19th-century industrial revolution.
2β4 120 min 12+ Medium complexity3 β¬ below the next retailer39 β¬ at Amazon* -
Tumblin' Monkeys
All details & ratingThe game resembles the classic Ker Plunk. Players drop plastic monkeys through a hole in the top of a transparent plastic "tree," where several colored sticks are inserted to prevent the monkeys from falling. Players must remove a stick of the rolled color while trying to avoid letting monkeys drop, with the player holding the fewest monkeys at the end declared the winner.
2β4 15 min 5+ Immediately playable6 β¬ below the next retailer14 β¬ at Amazon* -
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle β The Charms and Potions
2nd Expansion
All details & ratingContinue defending Hogwarts with the Charms and Potions expansion! This second expansion increases the player count to five with the addition of Ginny Weasley as a playable character. Enhance your gameplay with spell abilities and face new villains like Pansy Parkinson and Marcus Flint, while discovering new spells, items, and allies in four new content packs.
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Gas Out
All details & ratingPlace Guster, the gas cloud, in the center of the table and distribute 3 Gas Out cards to each player. Players take turns pressing Guster as often as the number shown on their card, but beware! If Guster farts, you're out! Additional cards like "Skip" and "Reverse" add more fun, making sure the game stays lively. Be the last player to prevent Guster from farting on your turn to win!
2β6 5+ Immediately playable -
Kingdom Builder
All details & ratingKingdom Builder is a strategic board game where players shape their domains by building settlements, with the ultimate goal of earning the most gold by the end of the game.
2β4 45 min 8+ Easy to learn+ 6 β¬ above the best price40 β¬ at Amazon* -
Risk Junior
All details & ratingCompete for treasures on the high seas! Players navigate their pirate ships in search of buried treasures while battling for control of islands to collect the most loot to win. This game is designed for 2 to 4 players aged 5 and up, featuring easy rules and a fun pirate theme that keeps families engaged.
2β4 15β60 min 5+ Immediately playable - 1 β¬ below the next retailer19 β¬ at Amazon*
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Number Dinosaur
All details & ratingPlayers help the number dinosaur with counting. In the game, they must find the correct number of items for each number and the corresponding numbers for given items.
1β4 10 min 3+ Immediately playable+ 1 β¬ above the best price6 β¬ at Amazon* -
The Werewolves of Miller's Hollow: The Pact
All details & ratingThe Pact of the Werewolves from the Dark Forest consists of the base game as well as three existing expansions since 2014: New Moon, Characters, and the edition The Community. Players are assigned secret roles in a village plagued by werewolves, ranging from werewolves to townsfolk and special characters like the sheriff and the witch. Gameplay alternates between night and day phases, with werewolves selecting a villager to eliminate at night, followed by discussions and voting among the villagers during the day to identify and eliminate suspected werewolves. Some versions also include promotional cards for Dixit, featuring artwork inspired by the game.
9β47 40 min 10+ Easy to learn+ 4 β¬ above the best price36 β¬ at Amazon* -
Powerline
All details & ratingPlayers connect cities with new energy sources across 16 rounds by rolling six colored dice and placing them on a central board. Each player has a board showing power lines of lengths 3-12, corresponding to the dice results. Players can use the dice in either direction but are limited in how many times they can use each die, and skipping a die incurs a penalty. Points are awarded for completed power lines and connected cities, while unfinished lines result in point deductions. The player with the most points wins.
1β6 45 min 8+ Easy to learn+ 1 β¬ above the best price31 β¬ at Amazon* -
The Quack of Quedlinburg
All details & ratingBecome a cunning charlatan or a quack doctor in the whimsical world of The Quacks of Quedlinburg. In this quirky board game, each player concocts their own secret brew, one ingredient at a time. But beware, for a careless addition could spoil the entire mixture!
2β4 45 min 10+ Easy to learn+ 5 β¬ above the best price28 β¬ at Amazon* -
Ready! Set! Spaghetti!
All details & ratingPlayers choose a fork and sit in front of it. They take their spaghetti in the corresponding color and hold it over the center of the game board. On the count of "Ready! Set! Spaghetti!", everyone drops their spaghetti simultaneously. Players take turns rolling a die to remove ingredients from the board, aiming to make it easier to unwound their spaghetti without assisting others. The first player to wind up all their spaghetti wins.
2β4 10 min 6+ Immediately playable1 β¬ below the next retailer13 β¬ at Amazon* -
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle β The Monster Box of Monsters
1st Expansion
All details & ratingHarry Potter: Hogwarts Battle β The Monster Box of Monsters Expansion introduces players to new challenges and adventures, expanding the universe of the beloved cooperative deck-building game. By venturing into the Forbidden Forest, players encounter new creatures and overcome perilous encounters, adding depth and complexity to the gameplay.
2β4 30β60 min 11+ Medium complexity+ 4 β¬ above the best price26 β¬ at Amazon* -
Wortblitz Kartenspiel
All details & ratingThe game includes 50 round cards in a tin box. Each card features a letter and a category. Players must find a word that starts with the letter on the first card and fits the category of the second card. The player who finds a valid word first collects the card and reveals the next pair of letter and category. The winner is the player with the most collected cards.
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Hedgehog Haberdash
All details & ratingHedgehog children enjoy dressing up and want large spines in their favorite colors. Players must draw leaves with the right colored dots from a leaf bag, but beware! The wind can blow the leaves around, causing even the ones you thought were secure to fly away. The first player to completely decorate their hedgehog with leaves in their color wins.
2β4 10 min 3+ Immediately playable2 β¬ below the next retailer16 β¬ at Amazon* -
Here, Fishy, Fishy!
All details & rating"Fische angeln" is an introductory fishing game for 1-4 children aged 2 and up. Players can fish with a magnetic rod or catch fish based on the roll of a die. Successful catches reward players with gifts, and the aim is to be the best fisherman who collects the most various toys.
1β4 5 min 2+ Immediately playable+ 1 β¬ above the best price15 β¬ at Amazon* -
Monopoly Junior
All details & ratingJoin Uncle Pennybags and his nieces and nephews for an exciting day at the amusement parks along the Boardwalk, featuring rides like the roller coaster, magic show, and water slide. Kids set up ticket booths to charge other players who land on them and can earn double fees by placing booths on two rides of the same color. Players can draw chance cards for fun surprises, but with money changing hands, someone will inevitably run out, leaving the player with the most cash as the winner.
2β4 45 min 5+ Immediately playable13 % cheaper than at other retailers23 β¬ at Amazon* -
Hanna Honeybee
All details & ratingHanna the honeybee flies over a colorful wildflower meadow, diligently collecting nectar to bring back to the hive. Players use discs featuring flowers on one side and honey drops on the other. By rolling a color die to determine which flower disc to use, they will aim to fill the honey pot with enough honey drops before running out of discs.
1β4 5β10 min 2+ Immediately playable+ 3 β¬ above the best price14 β¬ at Amazon* -
Skip-Bo
All details & ratingSkip-Bo is a card game that involves strategic planning and sequencing. The game's objective is to deplete your stockpile of cards before your opponents by playing them in numerical order onto shared building piles. It's a game of skill and strategy, where players must carefully manage their hand, discard piles, and the valuable Skip-Bo wildcards.
2β6 20 min 8+ Immediately playable1 β¬ below the next retailer10 β¬ at Amazon* -
Pictionary Air
All details & ratingPlaying Pictionary with paper is a thing of the past. Mattel has reinvented the classic drawing game with a twist: Pictionary Air. This version takes your competitive sketching off the paper and onto your phone, tablet, or TV screen.
3β12 15β60 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Detective Stories: The Fire in Adlerstein
1st Case
All details & ratingPlayers receive a series of evidence and must determine the identity of a criminal. The game combines physical objects with digital elements for investigations, culminating in a guess that is checked for accuracy. It can be played cooperatively or competitively, allowing teams to race to solve the case first. The game simulates a realistic criminal investigation, mirroring the methods used by real-life police.
1β5 90β120 min 13+ Easy to learn+ 3 β¬ above the best price20 β¬ at Amazon* -
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle
All details & ratingHarry Potter: Hogwarts Battle is a cooperative deck-building game set in the beloved world of Harry Potter. Players join forces as Hogwarts students to protect the castle from dark forces.
2β4 30β60 min 11+ Easy to learn7 β¬ below the next retailer45 β¬ at Amazon* -
EXIT: The Game + Puzzle β The Sacred Temple
All details & ratingPlayers embark on an exciting race through the jungle on a small island in the Indian Ocean. Before exploring the mysterious temple, they must solve challenging puzzles and piece together four jigsaws. Each team member must do everything possible to reach the goal while shaking off pesky treasure hunters.
1β4 90β180 min 10+ Easy to learn+ 3 β¬ above the best price21 β¬ at Amazon* -
Little Secret
All details & ratingPlayers must uncover the intruder among a group of secret organization members. Each participant has a secret word that defines their role, and only the true members know the correct word. As players take turns giving hints and debating, they work together to eliminate the infiltrators and a journalist while earning points.
3β9 15β45 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Deutschlandreise
All details & ratingEach player receives destination cards with locations in Germany and moves around the board by rolling a die. The first player to visit all their destination cards and return to the starting point wins the game. In different editions, players may have varying numbers of cards and starting locations, with specific rules on using action cards for additional moves or effects.
2β6 45 min 9+ Immediately playable2 β¬ below the next retailer32 β¬ at Amazon* -
My Very First Games: To Market!
All details & ratingPlayers have a shopping list of four items they want to buy. They must figure out where to buy bread and cheese, how much socks cost, and if strawberries are still available. The dice determines their next shopping stop, and kids can creatively engage with the game materials to explore various role-playing scenarios related to shopping.
1β4 2+ Immediately playable+ 5 β¬ above the best price20 β¬ at Amazon* -
Black DOG
All details & ratingPlayers play cards to move their pieces around the board and return home. In Black DOG, they must be cautious of the black dog markers that can traverse over their pieces, posing a threat before they reach safety.
2β4 30β45 min 8+ Easy to learn1 β¬ below the next retailer18 β¬ at Amazon*Video reviews 1 -
Cheating Moth
All details & ratingCheating Moth is a mischievously fun card game where cheating isn't just allowed, it's necessary to win! Players aim to get rid of all their cards, but traditional card play is only part of the strategy. You'll also need to cleverly cheat by secretly dropping cards without getting caught. Each round begins with players holding eight cards and trying to play a card onto the discard pile that is exactly one number higher or lower than the top card. But here's the twist: certain cards, like the Cheating Moth cards, can't be discarded normally and must be slyly disposed of through cheating.
3β5 30 min 7+ Immediately playable+ 1 β¬ above the best price9 β¬ at Amazon* -
FΓ€delspiel: Auf dem Land
All details & ratingYoung threading experts can choose their tasks using the task cards. They need to match the wooden pieces to the illustrations on the cards and thread them in the correct order. Additionally, a sensory game can be played where children pull out game pieces from a feeling bag by identifying the different shapes by touch.
1β2 2+ Immediately playable+ 2 β¬ above the best price19 β¬ at Amazon* -
Minecraft: Heroes of the Village
All details & ratingAdventure and fun await in this cooperative Minecraft game. Protect the village from raiding Illagers by exploring the world, collecting blocks, battling mobs, and building defense structures before the marauding Illagers attack. Your loyal animal companions will support you along the way!
2β4 20β25 min 7+ Easy to learn+ 2 β¬ above the best price20 β¬ at Amazon* -
Catan: Junior
All details & ratingCatan: Junior offers a captivating introduction to the world-renowned Catan series, specifically designed for younger players. This game simplifies the classic Settlers of Catan mechanics to create an accessible, engaging, and educational experience for children aged five and up.
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Monopoly Junior: Super Mario
All details & ratingChildren can explore the Mushroom Kingdom in this Monopoly Junior game featuring Super Mario graphics and themes. Players move as Mario, Peach, Yoshi, or Luigi, buying properties and collecting coins, with the aim of having the most coins to win. The game includes recognizable scenes from the Super Mario universe, making it a fun, fast-paced introduction to Monopoly for younger players.
2β4 5+ Immediately playable8 β¬ below the next retailer35 β¬ at Amazon* -
The Unknown: Case 1
All details & ratingYour team, comprised of trainee profilers, is tackling your first real case. You receive a file with all the evidence from a murder case, and while hunting for the perpetrator, you experience a multidimensional detective board game based on a true story. You must follow every lead, using the internet and a connected device to access a realistic database for finding suspects and solving the case, all while collaborating as a team for an exciting game night.
1β6 90β150 min 14+ Easy to learn -
Encore! Roll & Write game
All details & ratingEncore! (originally published as Noch mal!) is a dice-based board game that challenges players with strategic choices and a touch of luck. In this game, players use dice to determine the colors and the number of spaces they can mark off on their playing sheets.
1β6 20 min 8+ Immediately playable+ 1 β¬ above the best price10 β¬ at Amazon*Video reviews 1 -
Make 'n' Break
All details & ratingPlayers reveal construction plans of varying difficulties and must copy them using 10 colored blocks in a specific arrangement before time runs out. In an advanced version, players can pass unwanted plans to their neighbors and take the ones they would have drawn themselves.
2β4 30 min 8+ Immediately playable14 β¬ below the next retailer25 β¬ at Amazon* - + 2 β¬ above the best price7 β¬ at Amazon*
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Unicorn Glitterluck: Cloud Crystals
All details & ratingPlayers become magical unicorns racing from a storm cloud to the sun while trying to collect as many cloud crystals as possible. Each turn, a player rolls the blue storm die to move 1-3 clouds or stays put to eat a muffin, forgetting about the race. Landing on pink clouds allows players to roll the crystal die for 1-3 crystals, while landing on gifts involves giving a crystal to another player, and sliding along rainbows helps reach the next cloud. The first to the last cloud claims the crystals there and players compare their totals to see who has paved the way to victory.
2β4 10 min 3+ Immediately playable+ 2 β¬ above the best price13 β¬ at Amazon* -
The Big Taboo
All details & ratingGet ready to play Tabu XXL, a blend of traditional Tabu, body language interpretation, and quick drawing. The game includes oral challenges, pantomime, and drawing, while keeping the core principles of the original Tabu intact. Compete against the timer to guess as many words as possible, using various methods like drawing, describing with minimal words, classic Tabu, or even a tricky memory round.
4 30β60 min 12+ Easy to learn+ 6 β¬ above the best price35 β¬ at Amazon* -
Qwirkle
All details & ratingThe abstract game of Qwirkle unfolds with 108 wooden blocks, each featuring six different shapes in six distinct colors. Unlike traditional board games, there is no designated board; players utilize any available flat surface.
2β4 45 min 6+ Easy to learn+ 2 β¬ above the best price27 β¬ at Amazon* -
The Settlers of Catan: Junior
All details & ratingPlayers take on the role of pirates instead of settlers while collecting and trading resources to build pirate ports and ships around the islands of Catan. Resource gathering occurs through pirate ports when a die roll matches the number displayed on the island, and players can use these resources to build or buy development cards. The goal is to be the first to build seven ports while navigating around the threat of a ghost pirate that can block resource allocation.
3β4 30 min 6+ Easy to learn -
UNO
All details & ratingUNO is a classic and widely popular card game known for its easy-to-understand rules and fast-paced gameplay. This engaging game challenges players to quickly empty their hands while strategically using a mix of numbered and special action cards to outmaneuver opponents. The game's universal appeal lies in its simplicity combined with the exciting twist of special cards that can dramatically change the course of play.
2β10 30 min 6+ Immediately playable -
The Code Agency Sonderermittlung: Das Verschwinden des Gary Sander
2. Fall
All details & ratingKitzheim appears to be a quaint and unremarkable town, with its charming old town streets. However, it hides a mystery as the CEO of Sander Chemicals disappears under suspicious circumstances. Delve into a captivating investigation to uncover the truth in a small town where everyone has secrets.
1β6 90β150 min Immediately playable -
Kristallica / Don't Break the Ice
All details & ratingKnock out one ice block at a time without letting the polar bear fall. Take your time and strategize to keep the bear from sinking. The goal is to make the other player cause the central square to collapse, taking the bear with it.
2β4 20 min 3+ Immediately playable+ 3 β¬ above the best price22 β¬ at Amazon* -
That's Pretty Clever! dice game
All details & ratingThat's Pretty Clever is a strategic dice game where players must make thoughtful choices to optimize their score. The game's title, Ganz schΓΆn clever in German, aptly describes the need for cleverness and tactical thinking.
1β4 30 min 8+ Easy to learn+ 3 β¬ above the best price11 β¬ at Amazon* -
My Shelfie
All details & ratingYouβve just received your new bookshelf, and now itβs time to display your favorite items: books, board games, portraits, and more. Players must take 1, 2, or 3 item tiles from a communal table, ensuring they are adjacent and have at least one free side at the start of their turn.
2β4 30 min 8+ Immediately playable
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