The best games by Théo Rivière 🇫🇷👨 2026

Looking for a really good game by Théo Rivière? Here's the list of the best Théo Rivière games 2026.

Who is Théo Rivière?

The game designer hails from France🇫🇷 and was born in 1991.

Théo Rivière as a game designer

Théo Rivière's first game in our database is Shinobi WAT-AAH!, from 2014 – so Théo Rivière has been designing games for over 12 years. The best-known game is Sea Salt & Paper.

How good are games by Théo Rivière?

There are 3 games by Théo Rivière in our Top-1000 games list – making Théo Rivière #120 of the best game designers out of 12777 designers in our database.

List of the best games by Théo Rivière 2026

In this list you'll find the best board, card & dice games by Théo Rivière that you can buy 2026.

This list was last updated on June 29, 2026. There's also a print version for this list .
  1. Sea Salt & Paper

    Sea Salt & Paper

    Sea Salt & Paper is a set collection card game that combines strategic decision-making with the excitement of timing your moves just right. Similar to Rummy in gameplay, it involves collecting sets of cards to score points, while also navigating the timing of when to end the round for optimal advantage.

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    2–4 30–45 min 8+ Immediately playable
  2. Ninja Academy

    Ninja Academy

    As a Ninja apprentice, it's time to prove your skills through challenging and exciting tests. Players engage in collective challenges and duels in a series of randomly drawn tests. Whether challenging the whole group or going head-to-head, the objective is clear: be the best in your trial!

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    3–5 20 min 8+ Immediately playable
  3. Dracula vs Van Helsing

    Dracula vs Van Helsing

    Many years after his confrontation with Van Helsing, Dracula has returned to Whitby, England. The citizens seek help from vampire hunter Professor Van Helsing to stop Dracula before he transforms all of them into vampires.

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    2 20–45 min 10+ Easy to learn
  4. SOS Dino

    SOS Dino

    React, anticipate, and work together as a team to save the four dinosaurs in SOS Dino! Draw a tile, place it on the board, and then move one of the dinosaurs closer to safety in the mountains. Beware of lava flows and meteor showers!

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    1–4 25 min 7+ Immediately playable
  5. Detective Charlie

    Detective Charlie

    Strange events occur on Mysterville Island, and Charlie Holmes needs your help to solve the case! Interrogate witnesses, analyze evidence, and return to the train station in time for tea.

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    1–5 25 min 7+ Immediately playable
    + 1 € above the best price
    30 € at Amazon*
  6. Oh My Socks!
    2–5 15–20 min 6+ Immediately playable
  7. Flyin' Goblin

    Flyin' Goblin

    Attack! Catapult your goblin soldiers and plunder the treasures of the castle. Gold and diamonds reward the best shots, but each room is full of surprises, not all of which are pleasant. Spend your earnings each round to buy additional troops or build your totem, then return to battle. Keep your totem intact to earn more diamonds!

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    2–4 30 min 8+ Immediately playable
    + 21 € above the best price
    35 € at Amazon*
  8. Bag of Chips

    Bag of Chips

    Players make critical decisions to score as many points as possible at the end of each round in this party game. Each round starts with players receiving six goal cards while colorful chips are added to a bag. Players draw chips, discard goal cards, and score points based on their fulfilled goals, with the game continuing until someone earns four reward tokens.

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    2–5 15–20 min 8+ Immediately playable
    + 2 € above the best price
    13 € at Amazon*
  9. Cosmic Race
    1–4 20 min 6+ Immediately playable
  10. Sticky Cthulhu

    Sticky Cthulhu

    Players each have a long sticky "tentacle" and the table is covered with six types of creature tiles in various colors, along with some investigator tiles. To start a round, one player rolls two dice to determine a color and a creature, and all players try to hit the matching creature tile with their tentacle. The round ends when a player removes their tile and holds it, earning a point, and the game continues until someone reaches the required number of points to win, while collecting "Deep Ones" points adds curses that change how you can use your tentacle.

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    2–6 15 min 6+ Immediately playable
  11. Ouch!

    Ouch!

    Choose a cactus card and decide which side to touch. When you flip it, you might receive a beautiful bouquet or a prickly sting on your finger!

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    2–5 10–15 min 5+ Immediately playable
    + 3 € above the best price
    8 € at Amazon*
  12. Fluffy Valley

    Fluffy Valley

    Players collect berries and honey to satisfy their hunger and gather straw to make their beds even cozier!

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    1–4 25 min 6+ Easy to learn
    + 2 € above the best price
    35 € at Amazon*
  13. Sea of Clouds

    Sea of Clouds

    As the captain of a flying pirate ship, recruit a ruthless crew, gather relics, and unearth the finest rum by collecting shares of the loot. Players take turns claiming shares to gain rum, relics, items, and pirates, and engage in ship boarding actions when they fly close together, using the pirates they’ve recruited to win doubloons and plunder treasure.

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    2–4 45 min 10+ Easy to learn
  14. Little Tavern

    Little Tavern

    Players aim to seat various creatures at their tables, hoping for generous tips. However, the arrival of customers is unpredictable. Each round, players draw cards to place them on available spots, with certain groups preferring specific partners. After the tables are filled, tips are evaluated, and the player with the most money after several rounds wins.

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    3–5 25 min 8+ Immediately playable
  15. Goddam Dilema
    2–10 20 min 16+ Immediately playable
  16. Rauha

    Rauha

    Life has returned to Rauha after millennia of barrenness. As a respected shaman, you are entrusted with one of the five worlds, using your divine powers to shape the environment into a cradle of life energy, ensuring peace and harmony for the coming centuries.

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    2–5 45 min 10+ Easy to learn
  17. Inori
    2–4 30 min 10+ Easy to learn
  18. CakoZaurus
    2–4 15 min 6+ Immediately playable

Frequently asked questions

Which game ranks first on this list?

Sea Salt & Paper currently tops our list. The ranking is derived from player community ratings and is recalculated continuously.

How many players do the games on this list support?

Most games on this list support 2 to 4 players. The exact player count is listed with each game.

What age are these games suitable for?

Publisher age recommendations on this list start at 5 years. Each game carries its own age rating.

How long does a game take?

A typical game takes about 25 minutes. Each game's playing time is listed individually.

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