The best games set in Finland 🇫🇮 2026

Ticket to Ride: Nordic Countries takes players on an enchanting journey through the northern realms of Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. This edition of the popular Ticket to Ride series is specially designed for 2-3 players, offering a more intimate and strategically intense experience.

Winter 1939 sees the Soviet Union declaring war on Finland, unleashing destruction on Helsinki. In a fierce battle, Russian forces push back the Finns, led by Colonel Paavo Talvela, who must fortify their defenses at Tolvajärvi against an impending assault.

The time is June 22, 1941. Over 3 million German soldiers stand at the Russian border, preparing to begin Operation Barbarossa. What was meant to be a swift campaign resulted in the start of the end for Nazi Germany.

Memory is a classic game of concentration and recall, where players turn over pairs of tiles to find matching images. First solidified in its modern form by Ravensburger in 1959, the game has historical roots extending back to Japan in the 16th century. Known by various names worldwide such as Pairs, Pelmanism, Concentration, and Pexeso in the Czech Republic, the game challenges players to remember the locations of different tiles.

Terra Evolution is a fast-paced strategic card and world-building game focused on species evolution, disasters, and extinction, featuring strong player interaction. Players construct their world continent by continent and conquer it with their evolving species while managing resources and countering opponents' catastrophic events. The game is easy to learn yet offers deep strategic and tactical challenges, ensuring high replayability with a variety of play styles.

Players simulate the complex strategic situation in Europe during World War II. The game includes six variations, ranging from a lengthy campaign to shorter scenarios, and allows 2 to 6 players to represent major national powers. It balances politics and military power, challenging players with intricate rules and numerous factors like resource management and strategic warfare.