The best games released in 2018📆 2021
Looking for a really good game from the year 2018? Then we have just the thing for you: our recommendation list with the best board games that were newly released in 2018.
More lists from similar periods
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 2018:
Just One
3 - 7 Players
20 Minutes
8+ years old
Complexity: very easy
👍 Good price!16€ at
.deVideo reviews for Just One
Decrypto
Nominated for 14 awards and won 7.
More details for Decrypto- 3 - 8 Players
- 15 - 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: easy
👍 Good price!14€ at.deVideo reviews for Decrypto
The Quacks of Quedlinburg
Nominated for 14 awards and won 9.
Kennerspiel des Jahres 2018
More details for The Quacks of Quedlinburg- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
👍 Good price!18€ at.deVideo reviews for The Quacks of Quedlinburg
Zombie Kidz Evolution
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for Zombie Kidz Evolution- 2 - 4 Players
- 5 - 15 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
👍 Good price!20€ at.deWelcome To...
Nominated for 11 awards and won 2.
More details for Welcome To...- 1 - 100 Players
- 25 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Video reviews for Welcome To...
Star Realms: Frontiers
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Star Realms: Frontiers- 1 - 4 Players
- 20 - 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: easy
That's Pretty Clever!
Nominated for 8 awards and won 1.
Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2018
More details for That's Pretty Clever!- 1 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: easy
The Mind
- 2 - 4 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
👍 Good price!5€ at.deChronicles of Crime
Nominated for 12 awards and won 3.
More details for Chronicles of Crime- 1 - 4 Players
- 60 - 90 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Video reviews for Chronicles of Crime
ICECOOL2
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Video reviews for ICECOOL2
Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition- 1 - 6 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: easy
👍 Good price!15€ at.deTicket to Ride: New York
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Ticket to Ride: New York- 2 - 4 Players
- 10 - 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Video reviews for Ticket to Ride: New York
Cahoots
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Cahoots- 1 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
👍 Good price!8€ at.deVideo reviews for Cahoots
Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition- 1 - 6 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
👍 Good price!15€ at.deMenara
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Menara- 1 - 4 Players
- 10 - 60 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Everdell
Nominated for 8 awards and won 2.
More details for Everdell- 1 - 4 Players
- 40 - 80 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Complexity: medium
Video reviews for Everdell
War Chest
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for War Chest- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Video reviews for War Chest
Space Base
Nominated for 3 awards.
More details for Space Base- 2 - 5 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Video reviews for Space Base
Drop It
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Drop It- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
🔥 Great price!20€ at.deIllusion
Nominated for 3 awards.
More details for Illusion- 2 - 5 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
🔥 Great price!5€ at.deAir, Land, & Sea
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Air, Land, & Sea- 2 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Complexity: easy
CuBirds
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for CuBirds- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Dungeon Mayhem
- 2 - 4 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Don't Get Got!
- 2 - 10 Players
- 30 - 1440 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Video reviews for Don't Get Got!
Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra
Nominated for 4 awards.
More details for Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 - 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: easy
👍 Good price!32€ at.deVideo reviews for Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra
Gizmos
Nominated for 7 awards and won 2.
More details for Gizmos- 2 - 4 Players
- 40 - 50 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Complexity: easy
👍 Good price!30€ at.deTaco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
- 2 - 8 Players
- 10 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Dice Throne: Season One
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 - 40 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: easy
PUSH
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 - 25 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Cryptid
Nominated for 4 awards.
More details for Cryptid- 3 - 5 Players
- 30 - 50 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
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