The best board games of the 50s 2023

Looking for a board game classic from the 50s? We have compared the best board games from the 1950s and listed them in an overview.

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The best board game classics from the 50s

In this overview, we've listed the best board games from the 1950s that you can 2023 still buy on Amazon:

This list was last updated on February 21, 2023. We compared 16 board games for this list and selected the top 14. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Piratenbillard

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    πŸ‘ Good price!114€ atAmazon.de
  2. Carla Cat

    All details for the board game Carla Cat and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 2 - 8 Players
    • 15 - 20 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    πŸ‘ Good price!13€ atAmazon.de
  3. Rack-O

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  4. Mille Bornes

    All details for the board game Mille Bornes and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  5. Contraband

    All details for the board game Contraband and similar games
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  6. Bali

    All details for the board game Bali and similar games
    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  7. Careers

    All details for the board game Careers and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  8. Yahtzee

    All details for the board game Yahtzee and similar games

    πŸ”₯ Deal: 53% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!

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    • 2 - 10 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    πŸ”₯ Great price!6€ atAmazon.de
  9. Diplomacy

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    • 2 - 7 Players
    • 360 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  10. Explore Europe

    All details for the board game Explore Europe and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 9+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  11. Afrikan tΓ€hti

    All details for the board game Afrikan tΓ€hti and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  12. Memory

    All details for the board game Memory and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 3+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  13. Scrabble Junior

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  14. Risk

    All details for the board game Risk and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 120 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    πŸ‘ Good price!37€ atAmazon.de

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