List of board games
This is a list of board games. This page classifies board games according to the concerns which might be uppermost for someone organizing a gaming event or party. See the article on game classification for other alternatives, or see Category:Board games for a list of board game articles.
Two-player abstract strategy games
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In abstract strategy games, players know the entire game state at all times, and random generators such as dice are not used.
Two-player games
Multi-player elimination games
Participants are typically eliminated before game end.
- 13 Dead End Drive
- 1313 Dead End Drive
- American Megafauna
- Anti-Monopoly
- Attack!
- Axis & Allies
- Bang!
- Battle Sheep
- Betrayal at House on the Hill
- Blokus
- Blood Feud in New York
- Blue Max
- Bookchase
- Castle Risk
- Clue Jr.: Case of the Missing Pet
- Coppit
- Crash! The bankrupt game
- Diplomacy
- Djambi
- Doom: The Boardgame
- Eclipse
- Finance
- Ghettopoly
- The Great Train Robbery
- Heroscape
- Hey, That's My Fish!
- Hotels
- Jenga
- Khet
- King of Tokyo
- King Oil
- Ludo
- Monopoly
- Monopoly Junior
- Poleconomy
- Risk
- Shadow Hunters
- Shogun/Samurai Swords
- Solarquest
- Spy Alley
- Star Wars Epic Duels
- Star Wars Tactics
- StarCraft: The Board Game
- Strange Synergy
- Summit
- TEG
- Titan
- Tsuro
- Tsuro of the Seas
- War on Terror
European race games
Multiplayer games without elimination
Everyone can play along to the end. These games are especially suited for mixed play with adults and children.
Economics and strategy games
Games involving scarce resources and strategy.
- Acquire
- Junta
- Kolejka
- København
- Monopoly
- Power Grid
- Risk
- Risk 2210 AD
- Sentinels of the Multiverse
- The Settlers of Catan
- Ticket to Ride
Games of physical skill
Coordination, finesse, or other physical skills are necessary. Also known as dexterity games.
Children's games
The rules are easy to learn and the outcome is mostly or entirely due to chance.
- Candy Land
- Catan Junior
- Chicken Cha Cha Cha
- Don't Break the Ice
- Don't Wake Daddy
- Forbidden Bridge
- Hey Pa! There's a Goat on the Roof
- Hi Ho! Cherry-O
- Hungry Hungry Hippos
- The Kids of Catan
- Ludo
- Mouse Trap
- Snakes and ladders (aka Chutes and Ladders)
- Sorry!
- Space Hop
- Uncle Wiggily
Cooperative games
Cooperative games in which all players need to work together to win.
Gaming systems
These are sets that can be used to play multiple games.
- Flibbix
- Hanafuda
- Icehouse pieces
- Stonehenge
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