My Board Game List!
If you're coming over for a board game night, just looking for new games to play, or thinking of gifting me a game you might find this list useful. For each game, I list the:
- complexity rating, taken from BoardGameGeek
- number of players I would have fun playing with
- number of players I would have the most fun playing with
Heavier Games
Blood on the Clocktower
3.01 8-16 10-13
Social Deduction
Modular Setup
Spooky
Root
3.80 3-5 4
Wargame
Asymmetric
Alliances
So Cute
Pax Pamir
3.85 2-5 4
Direct Conflict
Alliances
Historical
Spirit Island
4.06 2-4 2-3
Cooperative
Asymmetric
Anti-Colonization
Oath
4.12 3-5 4
Narrative-Driven
Alliances
Fantasy
John Company
4.44 4-6 4-5
Push-Your-Luck
Negotiations
Historical
Lighter Games
7 Wonders: Duel
2.23 2 2
Drafting
Engine Building
Historical
Onitama
1.65 2 2
Capture the King
Modular Setup
Azul
1.76 2-4 2
Drafting
Pattern Building
Abstract
Dominion
2.41 2-4 3
Engine Building
Deck Building
Modular Setup
Castles of Mad King Ludwig
2.65 2-4 4
Price Setting
Tile Placement
Hilarious Architecture
7 Wonders
2.32 4-6 4-5
Drafting
Engine Building
Historical
Betrayal at House on the Hill
2.33 4-6 5-6
One v Many
Storytelling
Spooky
Colt Express
1.83 4-6 5-6
Take That!
Action Queuing
Train Robbing
Party Games
Codenames: Pictures
1.24 4-8 6
Clue Master
Decrypto
1.81 4-8 6
Clue Master
Good Cop Bad Cop
1.25 6-8 6, 8
Hidden Teams
Take That!
One Night Ultimate Werewolf
1.39 5-10 6-8
Social Deduction
Lightning Rounds
Two Rooms and a Boom
1.46 10+ 14
Social Deduction
Lightning Rounds
Other Games
Ahoy
Parks
Fort
Wingspan
Ticket to Ride
Lost Cities
Imagine
Dixit
Inhuman Conditions