The best games set in the city of London in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 2024

Looking for a really good game set in the city of London, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿? Then we have just the thing for you: the list of the best London games 2024.

What are London games?

In this list you will find games that are thematically or playfully focused on the city of London.

Examples of games set in the city of London in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Good examples of London games are Ticket to Ride: London and Scotland Yard.

List of the best games 2024 set in the city of London in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

This list was last updated on August 20, 2024. We compared 129 board games for this list and selected the top 30. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Next Station: London

    All details for the board game Next Station: London and similar games

    Next Station: London invites players to take on the role of project managers tasked with the ambitious job of redesigning London's iconic underground network. The game challenges players to strategically optimize connections, incorporate as many of the city's landmarks as possible, and efficiently use the tunnels under the Thames, all while adhering to the city's specific requirements.

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 2.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2023

    More details for Next Station: London
    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 25 - 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  2. Ticket to Ride: London

    All details for the board game Ticket to Ride: London and similar games

    Ticket to Ride: London brings the classic gameplay of the Ticket to Ride series to the vibrant city of London in the 1970s. This edition offers a fast-paced, streamlined experience on a condensed map of London, allowing players to complete a game in just about 15 minutes.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Ticket to Ride: London
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 10 - 15 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Ticket to Ride: London

    • YouTube Review for the game "Ticket to Ride: London" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  3. Caper: Europe

    All details for the board game Caper: Europe and similar games

    Caper: Europe thrusts players into the heart of a high-stakes game of thievery and strategy, set against the backdrop of Europe's most iconic locations. As rival criminal masterminds, players draft a crew of skilled thieves, dispatch them across the continent, and equip them with various gear to pull off daring heists. The challenge lies in outsmarting your opponent by efficiently managing your resources, controlling key locations, and securing valuable stolen goods. With only six rounds to enact your master plan, the pressure is on to be the most cunning and successful mastermind.

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Caper: Europe
    • 2 Players
    • 25 - 35 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  4. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures

    All details for the board game Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures and similar games

    Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is a captivating standalone expansion to the renowned detective game Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective. This expansion brings updated graphics and adds ten new cases set in Victorian-era London for players to solve. It includes essential detective tools such as a "London Directory," a map of London, and newspaper archives to aid in the investigation.

    More details for Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures
    • 1 - 8 Players
    • 60 - 120 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures

    • YouTube Review for the game "Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  5. Whitehall Mystery

    All details for the board game Whitehall Mystery and similar games

    Whitehall Mystery is a thrilling board game that transports players to London in October 1888, a time marked by a gruesome discovery near the future site of Scotland Yard. This game unfolds against the backdrop of a macabre treasure hunt by an unknown murderer, scattering the remains of a victim across Whitehall.

    More details for Whitehall Mystery
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 45 - 60 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  6. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases

    All details for the board game Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases and similar games

    Embark on a captivating journey through Victorian London alongside the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases. This immersive and challenging game allows you to step into the shoes of a detective, matching wits with Holmes himself.

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 3.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 1985

    More details for Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases
    • 1 - 8 Players
    • 60 - 120 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases

    • YouTube Review for the game "Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  7. Mr. Jack Pocket

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    Mr. Jack Pocket is a compact and strategic card game adaptation of the well-regarded board game Mr. Jack. Designed by Bruno Cathala and Ludovic Maublanc, this game transforms the original board game's concept into a more portable format. It involves deduction and strategy, set against the backdrop of a Victorian-era mystery. The game cleverly uses a grid of street cards, with characters like Holmes, Watson, and a dog maneuvering around to catch the elusive Mr. Jack.

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Mr. Jack Pocket
    • 2 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  8. Mr. Jack

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    Mr. Jack is a captivating two-player board game that delves into the mystery and intrigue surrounding the infamous Jack the Ripper. This game involves a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase set in a historical context, requiring strategic thinking and deduction.

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 1.

    More details for Mr. Jack
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 9+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  9. Get on Board: New York & London

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    Nominated for 5 awards and won 1.

    More details for Get on Board: New York & London
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  10. Letters from Whitechapel

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    Letters from Whitechapel is a thrilling and suspense-filled board game that transports players to the grim streets of London's Whitechapel district in 1888, the setting of the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. The game pits one player, taking on the role of Jack the Ripper, against others who play as police detectives. Their goal is to catch Jack before he claims his fifth victim.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Letters from Whitechapel
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Letters from Whitechapel

    • YouTube Review for the game "Letters from Whitechapel" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  11. London (Second Edition)

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    London (Second Edition) is a refined version of a classic board game that caters to players who enjoy strategic planning and city-building. Set in the aftermath of the Great Fire of London, players are tasked with the ambitious goal of reconstructing the city. This game challenges players to balance the complexities of urban development, financial management, and social responsibility.

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for London (Second Edition)
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  12. Nanty Narking

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  13. The Magnificent Race

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  14. Stuff and Nonsense

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    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  15. Scotland Yard

    All details for the board game Scotland Yard and similar games

    Scotland Yard is a classic board game of cat-and-mouse, where players engage in a thrilling chase across London. The game involves strategy, teamwork, and a bit of bluffing, making it an engaging experience for players of various ages.

    Nominated for 1 award and won 1.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 1983

    More details for Scotland Yard
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  16. Beyond Baker Street

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  17. Terrors of London

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    • 2 Players
    • 20 - 40 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  18. On the Underground

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  19. Scotland Yard Junior

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  20. Looting London

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    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  21. Portobello Market

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    In Portobello Market, players are transported to the bustling environment of London in 1901, where they vie to claim the best spots in the iconic Portobello Market to set up their stalls. This strategic board game involves careful placement and movement, aiming to optimize earnings and thwart competitors.

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2007

    More details for Portobello Market
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 35 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  22. Scotland Yard: The Hunt for Mister X

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    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 10 - 20 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  23. Lady Alice

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    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Lady Alice

    • YouTube Review for the game "Lady Alice" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  24. Deckscape: The Fate of London

    All details for the board game Deckscape: The Fate of London and similar games
    • 1 - 6 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  25. London's Burning

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    • 1 - 2 Players
    • 120 - 480 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  26. Key to the City: London

    All details for the board game Key to the City: London and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 90 - 120 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Key to the City: London

    • YouTube Review for the game "Key to the City: London" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  27. The London Game

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    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  28. The Great Fire of London 1666

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    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 80 - 120 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  29. Crystal Palace

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    In Crystal Palace, players are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of London in 1851, at the dawn of the first World Fair. Here, nations compete not with military might but with the power of innovation and influence, showcasing spectacular inventions and securing the support of notable figures from the era. This dice-placement game stands out by allowing players to set the values of their dice at the start of each round, presenting a strategic dilemma between aiming high for better outcomes and managing the cost of ambition.

    Nominated for 4 awards.

    More details for Crystal Palace
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 - 150 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Hard to learn
  30. Tower of London

    All details for the board game Tower of London and similar games
    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn

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