The best games based on Comics 2023

Looking for a really good game based on comics? Then we have just the thing: our list of the best games based on comics 2023.

What are games based on comics?

Comic strip games often have themes and storylines based on established comic book characters. Comic book games may have been designed independently or built on established game systems (e.g. HeroClix).

Other comic book universes in board games

We researched a lot of comic based board games and even divided them into special lists. You'll find the games based on the various comic universes below.

Board games based on other media

list of best games based on video games 2023

This list was last updated on June 1, 2023. We compared 1031 board games for this list and selected the top 30. There's also a print version for this list.

  1. Marvel United: X-Men

    All details for the board game Marvel United: X-Men and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 40 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    35€ atAmazon.de

  2. Marvel United

    All details for the board game Marvel United and similar games

    Nominated for 6 awards.

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 40 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    👍 Good price!35€ atAmazon.de

  3. Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game

    All details for the board game Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    👍 Good price!15€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game

    • YouTube Review for the game "Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English

  4. Splendor: Marvel

    All details for the board game Splendor: Marvel and similar games

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    👍 Good price!27€ atAmazon.de

  5. Exploding Kittens: Party Pack

    All details for the board game Exploding Kittens: Party Pack and similar games
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    • 2 - 10 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    Amazon.de

  6. Witness

    All details for the board game Witness and similar games

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    • 4 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    35€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for Witness

    • YouTube Review for the game "Witness" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English

  7. Marvel Champions: The Card Game

    All details for the board game Marvel Champions: The Card Game and similar games

    Nominated for 11 awards and won 2.

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 45 - 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
    👍 Good price!45€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for Marvel Champions: The Card Game

    • YouTube Review for the game "Marvel Champions: The Card Game" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English

  8. 5-Minute Marvel

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 5 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    Amazon.de

  9. The Initiative

    All details for the board game The Initiative and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    58€ atAmazon.de

  10. Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game

    All details for the board game Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    101€ atAmazon.de

  11. Darksiders: The Forbidden Land

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 90 - 180 Minutes
    • 16+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    Amazon.de

  12. Hocus & Pocus: L'épreuve des Fabulins

    All details for the board game Hocus & Pocus: L'épreuve des Fabulins and similar games

    🔥 Deal: 47% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!

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    • Immediately playable
    🔥 Great price!8€ atAmazon.de

  13. The Crusoe Crew

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    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    🔥 Great price!13€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for The Crusoe Crew

    • YouTube Review for the game "The Crusoe Crew" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English

  14. Autumn Harvest: A Tea Dragon Society Game

    All details for the board game Autumn Harvest: A Tea Dragon Society Game and similar games
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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • Immediately playable
    28€ atAmazon.de

  15. Joking Hazard

    All details for the board game Joking Hazard and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 3 - 10 Players
    • 30 - 90 Minutes
    • 18+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    Amazon.de

  16. Loup Garou

    All details for the board game Loup Garou and similar games

    🔥 Deal: 47% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!

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    • 30 - 130 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    🔥 Great price!8€ atAmazon.de

  17. Itchy Feet: the Travel Game

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    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 8 - 45 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    Amazon.de

  18. Mind MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game.”

    All details for the board game Mind MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game.” and similar games

    Nominated for 4 awards.

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    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 45 - 75 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
    57€ atAmazon.de

  19. DC Comics Deck-Building Game

    All details for the board game DC Comics Deck-Building Game and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 15+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    83€ atAmazon.de

  20. Start Player

    All details for the board game Start Player and similar games
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    • 2 - 99 Players
    • 1 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    Amazon.de

  21. Exploding Kittens: NSFW Deck

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 10 - 20 Minutes
    • 18+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    👍 Good price!15€ atAmazon.de

  22. DC Comics Deck-Building Game: Heroes Unite

    All details for the board game DC Comics Deck-Building Game: Heroes Unite and similar games
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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 15+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    36€ atAmazon.de

  23. DC Deck-Building Game: Dark Nights – Metal

    All details for the board game DC Deck-Building Game: Dark Nights – Metal and similar games
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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 - 75 Minutes
    • 15+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    43€ atAmazon.de

  24. DC Deck-Building Game: Confrontations

    All details for the board game DC Deck-Building Game: Confrontations and similar games
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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 15+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    34€ atAmazon.de

  25. Space Battle Lunchtime Card Game

    All details for the board game Space Battle Lunchtime Card Game and similar games
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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    32€ atAmazon.de

  26. Exploding Minions

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    🔥 Great price!18€ atAmazon.de

  27. Thanos Rising: Avengers Infinity War

    All details for the board game Thanos Rising: Avengers Infinity War and similar games
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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    50€ atAmazon.de

  28. Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations

    All details for the board game Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations and similar games

    More details for Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations
    • 1 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    🔥 Great price!15€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations

    • YouTube Review for the game "Sherlock Holmes: Four Investigations" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English

  29. Bang! The Dice Game: The Walking Dead

    All details for the board game Bang! The Dice Game: The Walking Dead and similar games
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    • 3 - 8 Players
    • 15 - 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    Amazon.de

  30. Tears of a Goddess

    All details for the board game Tears of a Goddess and similar games

    🔥 Deal: 20% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!

    More details for Tears of a Goddess
    • 1 Players
    • 30 - 130 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    🔥 Great price!8€ atAmazon.de

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