The best games with sheep 🐑 2025
Looking for a really good game with sheep 🐑? Then we have just the thing for you: The list with the best sheep games 2025.
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List with the best games 2025, with sheep 🐑
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition revitalizes Stefan Feld's classic strategy game for 1-4 players, where participants embody aristocrats managing their princedoms. This special edition, a collaboration between Ravensburger and Awaken Realms, elevates the game with a full art redesign, premium materials, and enhanced components, offering a luxurious playing experience as players build their settlements, castles, and engage in trade.
Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.
More details for The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition- 1 - 4 Players
- 70 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
The Castles of Burgundy
More details for The Castles of BurgundyThe Castles of Burgundy is a strategy board game set in the Burgundy region of High Medieval France, where players assume the roles of aristocrats controlling small princedoms. The game combines tile placement and dice rolling mechanics to offer a rich and strategic experience.
- 1 - 4 Players
- 70 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Animal Upon Animal
Animal Upon Animal (original title: Tier auf Tier) is a delightful and family-friendly stacking game that challenges players to carefully balance wooden animal figures to create an ever-growing pyramid. The game is designed for all ages, showcasing both fun and skill in a simple yet engaging format.
Nominated for 5 awards and won 1.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2005
More details for Animal Upon Animal- 2 - 4 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 4+ years old
- Immediately playable
Quacks & Co.: Quedlinburg Dash
It's race day in Quedlinburg, and with the right mix of food and luck, you ride your mount to victory and win the golden cauldron. Players build their own bag of tiles throughout the game, drawing them to advance on the race track. They will collect resources, gain bonuses, and strategize until someone crosses the finish line first.
Nominated for 8 awards and won 4.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2022
More details for Quacks & Co.: Quedlinburg Dash- 2 - 4 Players
- 25 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
The Castles of Burgundy
The Castles of Burgundy is set in the medieval Burgundy region of France, where players assume the roles of aristocrats seeking to expand their princedoms. The game revolves around building settlements, constructing castles, engaging in river trade, mining for silver, and utilizing travelers' knowledge.
Nominated for 9 awards and won 3.
More details for The Castles of Burgundy- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 - 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Video reviews for The Castles of Burgundy
Tales & Games: The Hare & the Tortoise
The Hare & the Tortoise offers a unique spin on the classic fable through a card-driven betting game where players wager on the outcomes of an animal race. This game combines strategy, luck, and deduction as players manage their hands and place their bets on various creatures, each with distinct movement abilities influenced by the cards played.
Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.
More details for Tales & Games: The Hare & the Tortoise- 2 - 5 Players
- 15 - 20 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Turn the Tide
Turn the Tide is a clever card game that combines strategy, prediction, and a bit of luck. Players start with a hand of 12 cards from a deck numbered 1-60, with the remainder set aside for the entire game. Each round involves choosing a card secretly and then revealing them simultaneously. Scoring involves collecting cards from a separate deck, with the highest card played taking the lower scoring card and the second-highest taking the other. A unique aspect is the rotation of hands, as players pass their entire hand to the next player after each round, challenging them to score well with the same cards their neighbor previously used.
Nominated for 3 awards.
More details for Turn the Tide- 3 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small
Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small offers a specialized, two-player experience derived from the popular Agricola game, focusing exclusively on the aspect of animal husbandry.
Nominated for 6 awards and won 2.
More details for Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
CATAN: 3D Edition
More details for CATAN: 3D EditionPlayers strive to dominate the island of Catan by building settlements, cities, and roads. Each turn, dice are rolled to determine the resources produced: sheep, wheat, wood, brick, and ore. The 3D edition features intricately designed terrain and hand-painted tiles, providing a visually stunning experience that enhances gameplay. Players can earn points through their constructions and by achieving specific objectives, with the first to 10 points declared the winner.
- 3 - 4 Players
- 60 - 120 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Battle Sheep
Battle Sheep, formerly known as Splits, is a light-hearted yet strategic board game where players aim to spread their flock of sheep across the pasture to occupy the most territory. The game is known for its simple rules, quick gameplay, and fun theme, making it a great choice for families and casual gamers.
Nominated for 4 awards and won 2.
More details for Battle Sheep- 2 - 4 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Glen More II: Chronicles
Glen More II: Chronicles is a sequel to the original Glen More game, offering a richly expanded gameplay experience. It transports players into the roles of leaders of Scottish clans from the early medieval ages to the 19th century.
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Glen More II: Chronicles- 2 - 4 Players
- 90 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
My Very First Games: Animal upon Animal
More details for My Very First Games: Animal upon Animal"Tier auf Tier" is a stacking game designed for toddlers. Players roll the die and stack the designated animal on the corresponding game piece along with any animals that are already there. The game features three different versions for little ones to explore.
- 1 - 4 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 2+ years old
- Immediately playable
Explorers of the North Sea
More details for Explorers of the North SeaExplorers of the North Sea plunges players into the Viking Age's waning days, tasking them as sea captains on a quest to discover and claim new lands. The goal is to transport crews, capture livestock, and build outposts across newly found islands. With a longship and a Viking crew at your disposal, the seas are ripe for exploration and conquest.
- 1 - 4 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
CATAN
CATAN, formerly known as The Settlers of Catan, is a highly acclaimed and award-winning strategy board game where players aim to become the dominant force on the island of Catan. The game is renowned for its appeal to both experienced gamers and newcomers to the board game hobby.
Nominated for 11 awards and won 9.
⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 1995
More details for CATAN- 3 - 4 Players
- 60 - 120 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Volle Weide
More details for Volle WeidePlayers engage in a fast-paced roll-and-write game for two or more participants. The objective is to score points by fencing in sheep over a minimum of 10 rounds.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 5 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Brothers
More details for BrothersYou and your brother are peaceful farmers... or at least you used to be! In "Brothers," your herds always become too large for a shared pasture. Outsmart your brother by placing your pens in a way that makes it difficult for him, proving you're the one in the family with a knack for cattle.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 10 - 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Shephy
More details for ShephyStart with one sheep in your field and manage the event cards presented to you to reach a total of one thousand sheep before going through the event deck three times. The sheep deck includes values of 1, 3, 10, 30, 100, 300, and 1,000. Players draw cards to gain effects such as duplicating sheep, adding new ones, or swapping sheep values. If you end up without any sheep or fail to have at least one 1,000 sheep card after three rounds, you lose.
- 1 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
Clans of Caledonia
Embark on a captivating journey to 19th-century Scotland in Clans of Caledonia, where the winds of change sweep across the Scottish landscape. As the country transitions from agriculture to industrialization, historic clans play a pivotal role in shaping its destiny. Against this backdrop, players take on the mantle of clan leaders, each with unique abilities, competing to thrive in this era of economic transformation. The game unfolds as a strategic dance of production, trade, and export, with the coveted Scottish whisky at the center of economic endeavors. Now, let's delve into the intricacies of gameplay that define this immersive economic board game.
Nominated for 12 awards and won 2.
More details for Clans of Caledonia- 1 - 4 Players
- 30 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Master Fox
The famous Master Fox is getting old and is searching for a successor among the brave forest bandits. This is your chance to prove your skills as a thief and take his place! To impress the old fox, you must complete missions and bring him the greatest loot from the nearby cabin.
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Master Fox- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Master Fox
Hop! Hop! Hop!
More details for Hop! Hop! Hop!Players take on the role of a shepherd, her sheep, and her dog, working together to return to the safe sheepfold before the wind blows the bridge away. The challenge is to cooperate and get all the sheep back in time.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 4+ years old
- Immediately playable
Dragon's Hoard
More details for Dragon's HoardPlayers take on the role of dragons on a treasure hunt, collecting sheep from farms to buy riches. However, they must be cautious, as other players will send angry mobs and wizards to thwart their plans. The objective is to defend against attacks while accumulating treasures, with the player earning the most victory points from treasures and bonuses emerging as the winner.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 25 - 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Tipperary
Players create their ideal vision of an Irish county by placing polyomino tiles to collect sheep, castles, and whiskey in this family game. A "magical stone circle" determines which tiles are available for selection. After twelve rounds, one player is named the chief of Tipperary.
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Tipperary- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Agricola
Agricola is a strategic board game where players become farmers aiming to build thriving homesteads. Manage resources, expand your home, and feed your family to win.
Nominated for 26 awards and won 15.
⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 2008
More details for Agricola- 1 - 5 Players
- 30 - 150 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Hard to learn
Great Western Trail: New Zealand
Players assume the role of sheep farmers in 19th century New Zealand. They focus on diversifying sheep breeds and enhancing wool quality to ensure the prosperity of their family business. As the new century brings challenges, acquiring improved sheep breeds becomes essential for sustaining their livelihood.
Nominated for 3 awards.
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More details for Great Western Trail: New Zealand- 1 - 4 Players
- 75 - 150 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Hard to learn
Sheep & Thief
More details for Sheep & ThiefRaise some sheep and watch them thrive, but beware of the cunning sheep thieves. Players can play sheep cards to place sheep on the board or use sheepdog cards to herd them into their pens for safety. If a thief card is played and encounters a sheep, the thief steals it.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Sheep & Thief
Caverna: The Cave Farmers
Caverna: The Cave Farmers is a worker-placement board game that builds upon the mechanics of its predecessor, Agricola. It combines farming and cave dwelling themes, where players manage a dwarf family and their expanding homestead.
Nominated for 9 awards and won 3.
More details for Caverna: The Cave Farmers- 1 - 7 Players
- 30 - 210 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Hard to learn
Lascaux
More details for LascauxThe card game consists of 54 cards, each representing one of six animals and a combination of two colors. Players secretly decide which color cards they hope to win by the end of the round. They take turns bidding by placing a token on the table, and the last player remaining collects cards of their chosen color. The game ends when all cards have been claimed, and players score points for the animals they have the majority of.
- 3 - 5 Players
- 25 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Fields of Arle
Fields of Arle is a strategic farming simulation board game designed by Uwe Rosenberg. Set in the small East Frisian town of Arle, it allows one to two players to experience the life of farmers during a period of prosperity, focusing on the cultivation of flax and other agricultural ventures.
Nominated for 6 awards.
More details for Fields of Arle- 1 - 2 Players
- 60 - 120 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Hard to learn
Video reviews for Fields of Arle
Have You Herd?
More details for Have You Herd?Have You Herd is a lively European dice game that gained popularity in Poland during the early 1940s. Players compete to collect each of the five farm animals: rabbit, sheep, pig, cow, and horse, while building and trading to complete their "herd." Be careful of the wolf or fox, as they will eat your herd! The American edition features simplified rules compared to the original Polish version.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- Immediately playable
Sheepland
Sheepland is set on a beautiful island where the population has been caring for sheep for centuries. Two to four shepherds compete to lead their sheep to the right areas for points, performing three actions each round, such as moving a shepherd, moving a sheep, or buying a terrain tile. Players invest in different terrain types, earning points based on the sheep present in those areas and any remaining coins at the end of the game.
Nominated for 3 awards and won 3.
More details for Sheepland- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
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