The best games released in 1981π 2021
Looking for a really good game from the year 1981? Then we have just the thing for you: our recommendation list with the best board games that were newly released in 1981.
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A list with the best games from other years can be found at the end of the page.
In addition, we have created several more lists of card & board game awards:
- The Best Games by Decade.
- The best board game awards
- The best current games-new releases
- The best classic games
List of the best new games releases in 1981:
This list was last updated on February 24, 2021. We compared 16 board games for this list and selected the top 10. There's also a print version for this list.
A House Divided: War Between the States 1861-65
Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.
More details for A House Divided: War Between the States 1861-652 Players
240 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: medium
Black Spy
3 - 6 Players
45 Minutes
14+ years old
Complexity: very easy
πΈ Too expensive!16β¬ at.de
Storm over Arnhem
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Storm over Arnhem2 Players
300 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: medium
Fill or Bust
2 - 10 Players
30 Minutes
8+ years old
Complexity: very easy
π Good price!6β¬ at.de
Enchanted Forest
2 - 6 Players
30 - 60 Minutes
6+ years old
Complexity: very easy
π₯ Great price!17β¬ at.de
Axis & Allies
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Axis & Allies2 - 5 Players
180 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: medium
Gladiator
2 - 6 Players
15 - 30 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: medium
Car Wars
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Car Wars2 - 8 Players
45 Minutes
10+ years old
Complexity: medium
Hitler's War
2 - 3 Players
300 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: medium
Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition
Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.
More details for Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition2 - 24 Players
90 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: easy
π Good price!28β¬ at.de
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