The Best Board Game Deals 💰 on Amazon Prime Day 2024! 2026
Looking for really good board game deals? Amazon Prime Day 2024 takes place this year on 16 and 17 July 2024. In recent years there have been bargains with up to 57% off the previous day's Geizhals.de price — 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 2024
You'll need to be an Amazon Prime member. If you aren't yet, no problem — 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 2024" bargain list
On this page we list the best game offers that are real bargains during Amazon Prime Day 2024. In recent years more than 200 board games have been on sale at Amazon — 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 — the games have to be good too
We compare every Amazon offer price against the cheapest price on Geizhals.de — and on that basis we identify the best board game deals 💰. 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 — cheap alone isn't enough.
Other Deals 💰 on Amazon Prime Day 2024
Alongside board games, Amazon had plenty of other deals on tap:
- DJI Mini 4K
- Needit automatic parking disc
- Apple AirPods Pro 2
- Segway Ninebot MAX G30D II e-scooter
- Siemens Q5.0 extreme silencePower VSQ5X1230 vacuum cleaner
- Samsung 55" 4K OLED TV S90C
List of the best board game offers on Amazon Prime Day 2024
Below is our overview of the best game offers you could buy on Amazon Prime Day in 2026:
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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.
2–4 10 min 6+ Immediately playable36 % cheaper than at other retailers17 € at Amazon* -
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.
1–6 90–150 min 14+ Medium complexityAt its lowest price in a month9 € at Amazon* - At its lowest price in a month4 € at Amazon*
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Dixit: Quest
2nd Expansion
All details & ratingDive into the world of artistic storytelling with Dixit: Quest, an expansion that elevates the captivating gameplay of Dixit to new heights. In this imaginative game, players use beautifully illustrated cards to spin enchanting tales and embark on a journey of creative discovery.
3–6 30 min 8+ Immediately playable11 % cheaper than at other retailers22 € at Amazon* -
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.
2–10 30 min 7+ Immediately playableAt its lowest price in a month5 € at Amazon* -
Just One
All details & ratingJust One is a cooperative party game that combines elements of mystery and creativity. Players work together to guess as many words as possible, using unique clues provided by their teammates.
3–7 20–60 min 8+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
Dixit: Anniversary
9th Expansion
All details & ratingPlayers enjoy a surprising and enchanting game that captures the imagination. The 10th Anniversary expansion features artwork from illustrators of previous expansions, creating a rich tapestry of stories and myths from around the world. Dive into the magic of Dixit and embark on a remarkable journey beyond your imagination.
3–6 60 min 8+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
Aqualin
All details & ratingChaos reigns at the reef as various marine creatures form swarms. On their turn, a player selects one of six stones and places it on an empty space. Players aim to create groups of the same color or identical sea creatures, with the option to move a stone before placing a new one to form larger swarms. The larger the group, the more points it's worth, and the player with the most points wins!
2 20 min 10+ Easy to learn24 % cheaper than at other retailers13 € at Amazon* -
Dorfromantik: The Board Game
All details & ratingDorfromantik: The Board Game transitions the charming and strategic essence of the beloved video game into a tactile family board game experience. Designed by Michael Palm and Lukas Zach, this game invites up to six players to collaboratively construct a picturesque landscape using hexagonal tiles. Players aim to satisfy community demands while strategically extending rivers and tracks, and optimizing points through clever area enclosure with flags.
1–6 30–60 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Dixit
All details & ratingDixit is a beautifully imaginative and simple card game that emphasizes creativity and interpretation. Each turn, a player becomes the storyteller, selecting a card from their hand and giving a sentence or phrase inspired by the card’s image. The other players then choose cards from their hands that they feel best match the storyteller's sentence.
3–6 30 min 8+ Immediately playable+ 1 € above the best price28 € at Amazon* -
Werewords
All details & ratingWerewords is a fast-paced word-guessing game blended with the intrigue of a hidden role mechanism. In this engaging party game, players work together to guess a secret word, while also navigating the deceit of a werewolf who knows the word but is trying to lead them astray.
4–10 10 min 8+ Immediately playable -
Trails of Tucana
All details & ratingIn Trails of Tucana, players embark on an adventure to connect the mystical island's villages and landmarks through an intricate network of trails. This flip-and-write game, designed by the creators of Avenue and Doodle City, offers a unique challenge with each playthrough thanks to randomized village setups. Players draw trails on their maps, aiming to link together sights and harbors for points, while navigating the island's diverse terrains. Strategic planning and adaptability are key, as the terrain card distribution influences potential pathways and scoring opportunities.
1–8 15 min 8+ Immediately playable1 € below the next retailer20 € at Amazon* -
Chicken Cha Cha Cha
All details & ratingChicken Cha Cha Cha is a delightful and engaging memory game that combines the whimsy of chickens learning to dance with the challenge of strategic movement and memory. Players become chickens vying to out-memorize and outmaneuver their opponents around a circuitous path, aiming to collect the tail feathers of their rivals by accurately recalling the images hidden on octagonal tiles.
2–4 15–20 min 4+ Immediately playable15 % cheaper than at other retailers17 € at Amazon* -
Las Vegas Royale
All details & ratingLas Vegas Royale blends the original Las Vegas dice game with elements from its 2014 expansion. Players use colored dice to place bets on six casino mats, aiming to win money based on their rolls. Additional expansion stones add complexity and special abilities, enhancing the strategy as players compete for the best financial outcomes.
2–5 45–60 min 8+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
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.
2–5 5–30 min 8+ Immediately playable -
7 Wonders Duel
All details & rating7 Wonders Duel takes the essence of the classic 7 Wonders and refines it for an intense two-player experience. It retains the thematic elements of building a civilization through acquiring various types of cards, but it introduces unique mechanics suited for a duel.
2 30 min 10+ Easy to learn+ 2 € above the best price23 € at Amazon*Video reviews 1 -
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!
2–5 45 min 7+ Immediately playable -
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.
2–4 25 min 6+ 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.
2–4 60 min 10+ Easy to learn3 % cheaper than at other retailers32 € at Amazon* -
Cartographers Heroes
All details & ratingCartographers Heroes embarks players on a new voyage through the storied Western Lands, enhancing the acclaimed formula of its predecessor with fresh challenges and dynamic elements. As royal cartographers, players are tasked with mapping these perilous territories, their efforts now intertwined with the valorous acts of heroes who stand against the encroaching Dragul forces. This sequel not only retains the beloved core mechanics of drawing and mapping but enriches the experience with innovative map sheets, scoring cards, and explore cards, all while introducing ambush cards that bring unique abilities into play.
1–100 30–45 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Illusion
All details & ratingIllusion is a visually stimulating card game that challenges players to question their perception of color. The game's simple rules allow for immediate gameplay, making it accessible and engaging. Players must discern and compare the proportions of colors on different cards, testing their ability to accurately perceive and estimate color quantities. It's a game of visual judgment and quick thinking, asking players who can truly trust their eyes and who has the right perspective to see through the illusions.
2–5 15 min 8+ Immediately playable -
Smart10
All details & ratingSmart10 is a quiz game where players quickly take their turns. Each question has ten possible answers, and everyone must respond. Players earn answer markers for correct answers, but they risk losing them if they hesitate. It works well in teams, adding to the excitement of decision-making.
2–8 20–120 min 10+ Immediately playable -
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.
2–10 15–30 min 8+ Immediately playable+ 1 € above the best price28 € at Amazon* -
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.
2–4 10 min 4+ Immediately playable -
Duplik
All details & ratingIdentik (Meisterwerke) is a fun and fast-paced family and party game that tests players' abilities to describe, draw, and evaluate bizarre images. In each round, one player describes a unique and strange picture while others attempt to draw it based solely on that description. After time is up, the drawings are revealed alongside ten hidden criteria, and each artist decides if their drawing meets the criteria for scoring.
3–10 45 min 12+ Immediately playable -
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.
3–7 45 min 10+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
Mysterium Park
All details & ratingMysterium Park beckons with its mysterious aura, set against the backdrop of a 1950s US fairground with a dark twist. The disappearance of the park’s director has left behind a haunting presence, prompting a group of psychics to uncover the truth before the carnival disappears. This cooperative game engages players with visions provided by the ghost, requiring interpretation to eliminate suspects and locations, leading to the revelation of the director’s fate.
2–6 30–45 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Hanamikoji
All details & ratingHanamikoji is a strategic card game set in the historical context of Geisha culture in Japan. The game immerses players in the role of patrons who are competing to gain the favor of seven renowned Geishas by collecting items related to their art and performances.
2 15 min 10+ Easy to learnVideo reviews 2 -
Concept Kids: Animals
All details & ratingPlayers cooperate in a version of the game designed for children who cannot yet read. They take turns trying to have others guess an animal by using symbols on the game board to indicate characteristics of that animal. With 110 animals to guess, divided into two difficulty levels, this beautifully illustrated communication game helps children discover the world of animals in a fun and innovative way.
2–12 20 min 4+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
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.
1–4 10 min 2+ Immediately playable -
That's Not a Hat
All details & ratingCan you remember a few things? It sounds simple, but it’s a challenge! Players give each other gifts and try to recall who gave them what and which gift they have in front of them. If they can’t remember, they must bluff to avoid a penalty point.
3–8 15 min 8+ Immediately playable -
Ticket to Ride: Europe
All details & ratingTicket to Ride: Europe invites you to embark on an exhilarating train adventure through the heart of Europe. From the historic streets of Edinburgh to the vibrant city of Constantinople, and from the sunny shores of Lisbon to the grandeur of Moscow, you'll traverse the great cities of turn-of-the-century Europe. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or a family looking for a fun challenge, this game, like the original Ticket to Ride, offers an elegantly simple gameplay experience that can be mastered in just five minutes.
2–5 30–60 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Fun Facts
All details & ratingEach round, a question is placed in the center of the table, such as "How long is the perfect nap?" Players secretly write their answers on colored arrows and place them face down on the table.
4–8 30 min 8+ Immediately playable+ 1 € above the best price10 € at Amazon* -
The Werewolves of Miller's Hollow
All details & ratingThe Werewolves of Miller's Hollow is a captivating social deduction game that takes place in the mysterious village of Miller's Hollow, known for its werewolf curse. Players are secretly assigned roles and must use strategy, bluffing, and teamwork to uncover the werewolves or deceive others.
8–18 30 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Istanbul: Big Box
All details & ratingIstanbul: Big Box consolidates the captivating experience of the original Istanbul board game and its expansions into a comprehensive package, inviting players to immerse themselves in the bustling activity of a bazaar. This all-encompassing edition not only streamlines the game collection process but also enhances the gameplay experience with a variety of new options and strategies brought by the expansions Mocha & Baksheesh and Letters & Seals. The addition of the Istanbul: Caravan Leader Mini Expansion further enriches the game, albeit in a more compact form.
2–5 40–90 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Point Salad
All details & ratingPoint Salad is a dynamic and engaging card drafting game that is suitable for players of all ages. It stands out for its simplicity and the vast array of scoring strategies it offers.
2–6 15–30 min 10+ Immediately playable+ 1 € above the best price14 € at Amazon*Video reviews 2 -
Imagician
All details & ratingImagician redefines point-to-point drawing. Players connect points to discover what they are drawing based on an imaginary spell revealed each round, which consists of several components. As players connect these components on their boards, the first to guess the shape, even if incomplete, writes it down and triggers a countdown for others to earn points for correct identifications. Each game involves guessing eight objects from over 225 different spells, with increasing complexity as players draw various shapes like curves and circles, aided by a brief tutorial for quick understanding and gameplay.
2–4 20 min 8+ Immediately playableAt its lowest price in a month20 € at Amazon* -
Challengers!
All details & ratingChallengers! offers a fresh and dynamic deck-management experience, where 1-8 players engage in a tournament-style battle that lasts around 45 minutes, regardless of the number of players. This game stands out by allowing players to encounter a new opponent in each round, pushing the excitement and strategic planning to new heights with every match.
1–8 45 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Phantom Ink
All details & ratingRenowned mediums compete to decipher a secret object and prove their connection to the "spirit world." The first team to identify the secret object wins.
2–8 10–15 min 13+ Immediately playable+ 2 € above the best price19 € at Amazon* -
Blood Rage
All details & ratingIn the midst of Ragnarök, the cataclysmic end of the world, seize your opportunity for glory in Blood Rage. Each player commands a Viking clan, complete with fearless warriors, a formidable leader, and a mighty ship. As the world crumbles, it's the Vikings' last chance to seek Valhalla, to be forever remembered at Odin's side. In this epic battle, there are myriad paths to honor, from plundering the land and crushing opponents to fulfilling quests, enhancing your clan's strength, or embracing a glorious demise.
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Da ist der Wurm drin
All details & ratingIn the dice game, players aim to be the first to push their worm's head out of the compost heap at the end of the garden. Each player selects a color and places their respective worm head on the board. Players roll the dice and advance their worm segments, placing flowers or strawberries above the worm they think will reach them first. The first worm to extend its head outside the edge of the smaller board wins.
2–4 15–20 min 4+ Immediately playable -
Poetry for Neanderthals: NSFW Edition
All details & ratingPlayers score points by getting their teammates to guess words and phrases, but can only use one-syllable words. Enjoy guessing cheeky phrases, but beware: using multi-syllable words allows the opposing team to spank you with a playful inflatable stick.
2–8 15 min 17+ Immediately playable -
Disney Villainous: Perfectly Wretched
All details & ratingDisney Villainous: Perfectly Wretched lets you step into the shoes of Disney's most notorious villains—Cruella de Vil from 101 Dalmatians, Mother Gothel from Tangled, and Pete from Steamboat Willie. Each villain gets their unique deck, board, and a striking 3D character piece, setting the stage for a game of strategy, deception, and classic Disney mischief. Gameplay revolves around moving your villain to various locations on your board, utilizing a mix of allies, items, and spells to thwart heroes and advance your dark agenda. Your goal? To outmaneuver your opponents and fulfill your villain's unique win condition first.
2–3 40–60 min 10+ Easy to learnAt its lowest price in a month24 € at Amazon* -
Just One: New Terms
Expansion
All details & ratingIf you have played the 2019 Game of the Year so many times that you've memorized all the words, this expansion includes over five hundred new words to guess. It also offers two additional player easels, allowing up to nine players to participate.
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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.
2–8 10 min 3+ 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.
2–6 45–60 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Throw Throw Avocado
All details & ratingPlayers compete in this unique dodgeball card game by throwing squishy, cute avocados while collecting cards. The goal is to gather points by forming sets and engaging in avocado duels with others. Collect matching cards and accumulate points, but beware of losing points in battles. The first player to reach the target score wins, while an included bonus pack allows for even more gameplay combinations.
2–6 15 min 7+ Immediately playable -
Canvas: Reflections
All details & ratingCreate art from a new perspective! In this game, the artistic puzzle features mirror cards that introduce deeper strategy and flexibility in combining elements. A new game board offers a wider selection of art cards, allowing for better planning and more options, even when inspiration tokens run low.
1–5 30 min 14+ Easy to learn -
Ramses II
All details & ratingThe immensely wealthy but somewhat scatterbrained Pharaoh hid treasures from his kingdom in his pyramid to prevent theft. Players will help him uncover these treasures. The player who finds the most treasures and collects the most search cards wins.
1–5 30 min 7+ Immediately playable14 % cheaper than at other retailers21 € at Amazon* -
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.
2–4 30–45 min 7+ Easy to learn -
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.
2–4 10 min 6+ Immediately playableAt its lowest price in a month13 € at Amazon* -
Hopp hopp Häschen
All details & ratingRescue the rabbits from the building in Hopp hopp Häschen before they drown. In each round, the colored die determines which door is open for a rabbit. If there’s no rabbit on that color level, place one there; if there is already a rabbit, collect it. The game ends when the ground is empty, and the player with the most rescued rabbits wins.
2–5 10–15 min 3+ Immediately playableAt its lowest price in a month21 € at Amazon* -
HINT
All details & ratingPlayers must have their teammates guess what they are trying to convey. They will act, draw, hum, and talk about various topics, from "European Capitals" to "Movie Villains." Speed and creativity are essential, but beware of the forbidden word that cannot be used.
4–10 45–60 min 15+ Immediately playable -
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.
3–8 30–45 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Viva Topo!
All details & ratingPlayers guide their mice from the starting point to various goals, with farther goals offering more cheese as points. A cat chases the mice, removing them from the game if caught. Movement is determined by a die, with the added twist that rolls of "1" also move the cat, creating a risk-reward balance as players try to outpace the feline and gather cheese.
2–4 20–30 min 4+ Immediately playable -
Können Schweine fliegen?
All details & ratingCards featuring various animal illustrations are stacked in six piles. One card is chosen by a player and placed in the center. Players then quickly select characteristics suitable for that animal by placing tokens on a list of possible traits.
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Kayanak
All details & ratingIn the icy frost of the Arctic, Inuit or polar bears engage in their favorite activity: ice fishing. Players punch holes in the "ice" to try to catch fish represented by steel balls of various sizes. The first player to catch ten fish wins, and for children aged six and up, larger fish are worth more points.
2–4 15 min 4+ Immediately playable -
Imhotep: The Duel
All details & ratingImhotep: The Duel transports players back to the rich historical setting of ancient Egypt, where they engage in a strategic contest as two of Egypt’s most renowned figures, Nefertiti and Akhenaten. This two-player game is a standalone sequel to the acclaimed board game Imhotep, known for its deep strategy and engaging gameplay. Imhotep: The Duel focuses on the competitive dynamics between two players, offering a nuanced and tightly contested battle of wits and strategy.
2 30 min 10+ Easy to learnVideo reviews 3 -
Quiztopia
All details & ratingWho wouldn't want to expand their horizons while having fun? Players come together to collect as many building cards as possible in a quiz game filled with creative options and exciting variations. With a timer running, players must choose the correct answers to 24 question cards, with varying difficulty levels and assistance through pantomime, sounds, and one-word hints.
1–6 45 min 16+ Immediately playable -
Exploding Kittens: Imploding Kittens
1st Expansion
All details & ratingImploding Kittens is the first expansion pack for the highly popular card game Exploding Kittens, known for its record-breaking success on Kickstarter. This expansion introduces 20 new cards to the game, adding six new types of actions and an "Imploding Kitten" card. With these additions, the game now accommodates up to 6 players, expanding the scope for more fun and strategic gameplay.
2–6 7+ Immediately playable+ 2 € above the best price16 € at Amazon* -
Die Legenden von Andor: Die verschollenen Legenden "Düstere Zeiten"
Expansion
All details & ratingAfter defeating the dragon, new and exciting adventures await the heroes of Andor. They rebuild the burned-down farms with the help of people from the West and encounter Arbaks, the Andorian spirits of the forest. Soon, they face powerful, unknown enemies, including an ice demon, an ancient earth spirit, and the chief of the Skrale, while uncovering a long-guarded secret within the Grey Mountains. The expansion features three new legends, starting with a pivotal moment on the Cave Mine map.
2–4 60–90 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Machi Koro 2
All details & ratingWelcome back to your charming and quirky favorite city! In Machi Koro 2, players will notice significant changes with new area laws and a limited budget to select starting businesses. Cards are drawn from three decks and displayed for everyone, creating a race to build the coolest new establishments and landmarks across the country. Choose wisely, as your landmarks could also benefit your opponents, ensuring that no two games are alike.
2–5 45 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Rummikub
All details & ratingRummikub is a classic tile-based game that shares similarities with several European card games, including Machiavelli and Vatikan. It's a game that combines elements of strategy and luck, appealing to both casual and strategic players.
2–4 60 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Lecker Lava
All details & ratingLecker Lava features a three-dimensional game board where lava chips flow out of a volcano, ideally landing right in your mouth! Players roll dice to draw new lava chips from a bag and place them on the board while positioning their cardboard dragons with open mouths at designated openings. The goal is to catch the most valuable chips while avoiding the gray ones, which cost valuable point chips at the end of the game. The game ends when there aren't enough lava chips left in the bag for the current round.
2–4 20 min 5+ Immediately playable -
Knister
All details & ratingPlayers use a dry-erase marker and a shiny game board featuring a 5x5 grid in this dice-based game. During a round, they roll two standard six-sided dice 25 times, recording each sum on their board. After three rounds, the player with the highest cumulative score wins, with specialized scoring for different combinations. A double-sided board allows for an alternative 6x6 grid, shortening the game to two rounds for more players.
1–12 15 min 8+ Immediately playable -
A Fistful of Meeples
All details & ratingMancala meets worker placement in this Wild West board game. On your turn, grab a handful of meeples and place them on the street to take actions such as searching for gold, building stores, dueling on the street, and triggering explosive prison breaks. The player with the most points at the end wins!
2–4 30 min 14+ Easy to learn -
Dorfromantik: The Duel
All details & ratingFollowing the success of the previous game, the next installment shifts from collaboration to friendly competition. Players build their own landscapes using newly revealed tiles while tackling new double and round tasks. The game includes two standalone modules for added challenge and interaction, and new special tiles can be integrated into the original game for cooperative play.
2 30–45 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Summer Camp
All details & ratingFind your cabin assignment, squeeze out your swimsuit, and enjoy days filled with canoeing, friendship bracelets, and S'mores in this competitive card game. Players vie for merit badges and experience points, each using their own deck of cards that can be enhanced throughout the game.
2–4 30–45 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Less Is More
All details & ratingEach round has one player guessing a term described by others. The goal is to describe the term using as few words and letters as possible. Players earn points for using the fewest letters while still being understood by the guesser.
3–6 20 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Ticket to Ride: Europa 1912
Expansion
All details & ratingTicket to Ride: Europa 1912 is an expansion for the popular Ticket to Ride series, specifically enhancing the Ticket to Ride Europe game. This expansion introduces new elements and variants to the gameplay, offering fresh challenges and strategic options for players.
2–5 30–60 min 8+ Easy to learn -
The Magic Labyrinth
All details & ratingThe Magic Labyrinth is an enchanting board game that tests players’ memory and skill as they navigate through a tricky maze. Designed for younger players, this game casts participants as little magician apprentices who must recover lost magical objects from within their master’s labyrinth. The catch? The walls of the maze are invisible, and players must rely on their memory and careful maneuvering to avoid them.
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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – The Monster Box of Monsters
1st Expansion
All details & ratingHarry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – 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.
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Randomise
All details & ratingRANDOMISE is a popular family-friendly party game where players guess random (silly) identities. It consists of 110 cards and is played with at least four players in two teams, with no maximum player limit. Each round, a player draws cards for a random identity and must choose to act it out, describe it, or draw again within a set time, with different point values for easier or harder identities.
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The Key: Theft at Cliffrock Villa
All details & ratingA shocking series of robberies has occurred at Cliffrock Villa, with valuable artworks stolen. Players investigate and combine clues about the perpetrators, the time of the crime, stolen items, and escape plans. They must generate the correct code to capture the thieves, and victory goes to the most efficient investigator, not necessarily the fastest.
1–4 15–20 min 8+ Easy to learn -
Wizardry to the Power of Three
All details & ratingThe wizard apprentices are in trouble! After sneaking out of their school to visit the secret midnight market, they find themselves being pursued by Willy, the guardian spirit. They must band together to find magical Lumies that will light their way back before getting caught. Players must cooperate, memorize tree tiles, and use potions and spells at the right moments to win as a team.
2–6 20–30 min 6+ Immediately playableVideo reviews 1 -
Prime Climb
All details & ratingPlayers compete to be the first to reach the center of the game board while avoiding being sent back to the start by opponents. Each player controls two pieces and rolls two 10-sided dice to move according to basic arithmetic operations. The game features a unique color scheme where each prime number under 10 has its own color, aiding players in quickly analyzing factors and multiples on the board.
1–4 20–45 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Das Magische Labyrinth Kartenspiel
All details & ratingDas Magische Labyrinth Kartenspiel turns the beloved Children's Game of the Year into a brisk card game. From age 6, kids collect magic symbols here.
2–4 15 min 6+ Immediately playable -
Ticket To Ride: Berlin
All details & ratingWelcome to the city of culture, art, and music! Explore Unter den Linden and dive into the vibrant capital of Europe. Players compete to visit the city's most famous locations and complete their destination cards. The victorious player utilizes Berlin's trams and ventures underground to incorporate a subway system into their routes.
2–4 10–15 min 8+ Easy to learn -
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.
2–4 30 min 6+ Immediately playable -
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.
2–4 30–120 min 8+ Immediately playable -
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.
3–9 15–45 min 10+ Immediately playable -
Azul
All details & ratingAzul is a tile-laying game inspired by Portuguese azulejos: as artisans, players draft colored tiles from suppliers and place them in patterns to decorate the walls of the Royal Palace of Evora, scoring points for clever arrangements.
2–4 30–45 min 8+ Easy to learnVideo reviews 1 -
Catan: The Duel – Dark & Golden Times
Expansion
All details & ratingThe expansion features six thematic sets that enhance Rivals for Catan. Players can fend off barbarian raids, explore new islands, and much more.
2 60–75 min 10+ Easy to learn -
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – 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.
2–5 60–120 min 11+ Medium complexity
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