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- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/50381/cards-against-humanity|Cards Against Humanity (2009)]] [5.8] - //Who can come up with the most hilariously obscene answers in this party game?// (4-30 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/50381/cards-against-humanity|Cards Against Humanity (2009)]] [5.8] - //Who can come up with the most hilariously obscene answers in this party game?// (4-30 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/891/cranium|Cranium (1998)]] [5.7] - //Use your brain to draw, sculpt, act it out, and more in this party game.// (4-16 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/891/cranium|Cranium (1998)]] [5.7] - //Use your brain to draw, sculpt, act it out, and more in this party game.// (4-16 players) | ||
- | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12453/atmosfear-the-dvd-board-game|Atmosfear: The DVD Board Game (2003) [5.7] - //An update to the VCR games Nightmare from 1991 and it's 1995 successor, Atmosfear.// | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/15009/humm-bug|Humm Bug (2010)]] [5.4] - //Object: to have fun humming and guessing popular song and theme tunes.// (3-16 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/15009/humm-bug|Humm Bug (2010)]] [5.4] - //Object: to have fun humming and guessing popular song and theme tunes.// (3-16 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/296449/articulate-phrases|Articulate! Phrases (2019)]] [5.4] - //Describe phrases to your team as quick as possible.// (4-20 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/296449/articulate-phrases|Articulate! Phrases (2019)]] [5.4] - //Describe phrases to your team as quick as possible.// (4-20 players) | ||
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- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/223931/sherlock-holmes-consulting-detective-carlton-house|Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Carlton House & Queen's Park (2017)]] [7.9] - //Help Holmes investigate more cases, including several in the Carlton House mansion.// (1-8 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/223931/sherlock-holmes-consulting-detective-carlton-house|Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Carlton House & Queen's Park (2017)]] [7.9] - //Help Holmes investigate more cases, including several in the Carlton House mansion.// (1-8 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/178900/codenames|Codenames (2015)]] [7.6] - //Give your team clever one-word clues to help them spot their agents in the field.// (2-8 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/178900/codenames|Codenames (2015)]] [7.6] - //Give your team clever one-word clues to help them spot their agents in the field.// (2-8 players) | ||
- | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/6541/articulate|Articulate! (1992)]] [6.5] - //Describe words to your team as quick as possible.// (4-8 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/202982/scrawl|Scrawl (2016)]] [7.1] - //Revealing the terrible artist in all of us, players in Scrawl start off with a loaded phrase, doodle it, then pass it on.// (4-8 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/202982/scrawl|Scrawl (2016)]] [7.1] - //Revealing the terrible artist in all of us, players in Scrawl start off with a loaded phrase, doodle it, then pass it on.// (4-8 players) | ||
+ | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/6541/articulate|Articulate! (1992)]] [6.5] - //Describe words to your team as quick as possible.// (4-8 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27225/bananagrams|Bananagrams (2006)]] [6.4] - //Race to arrange your letter tiles into a crossword before anyone else.// (1-8 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27225/bananagrams|Bananagrams (2006)]] [6.4] - //Race to arrange your letter tiles into a crossword before anyone else.// (1-8 players) | ||
+ | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/409843/articulate-christmas|Articulate! Christmas (2020)]] [6.3] - //Bring the fast-talking Articulate challenge to Christmas, using a jigsaw for points!// | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/234190/unstable-unicorns|Unstable Unicorns (2017)]] [6.3] - //We know unicorns are cute and cuddly...but who knew they could be so mean?!// (2-8 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/234190/unstable-unicorns|Unstable Unicorns (2017)]] [6.3] - //We know unicorns are cute and cuddly...but who knew they could be so mean?!// (2-8 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/223332/kings-life|King's Life (2017)]] [6.3] - //King's Life is a zany game of alliances and wit by Bruno Faidutti (Citadels, Incan Gold) and Gwenael Bouquin - clock in at just 30 minutes. Enter this wacky world and get lost in the pomp and splendor befitting of only a king.// | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/223332/kings-life|King's Life (2017)]] [6.3] - //King's Life is a zany game of alliances and wit by Bruno Faidutti (Citadels, Incan Gold) and Gwenael Bouquin - clock in at just 30 minutes. Enter this wacky world and get lost in the pomp and splendor befitting of only a king.// | ||
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- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2471/zombies|Zombies!!! (2001)]] [5.8] - //Be the first survivor to reach the helipad and leave or kill 25 zombies to win!// (2-6 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2471/zombies|Zombies!!! (2001)]] [5.8] - //Be the first survivor to reach the helipad and leave or kill 25 zombies to win!// (2-6 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5258/star-trek-next-generation-interactive-vcr-board-ga|Star Trek: The Next Generation – Interactive VCR Board Game – A Klingon Challenge (1993)]] [5.8] - //The Enterprise has been stolen, with you aboard! Get control again to win.// (3-6 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5258/star-trek-next-generation-interactive-vcr-board-ga|Star Trek: The Next Generation – Interactive VCR Board Game – A Klingon Challenge (1993)]] [5.8] - //The Enterprise has been stolen, with you aboard! Get control again to win.// (3-6 players) | ||
+ | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12453/atmosfear-the-dvd-board-game|Atmosfear: The DVD Board Game (2003)]] [5.7] - //An update to the VCR games Nightmare from 1991 and it's 1995 successor, Atmosfear.// | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/258/fluxx|Fluxx (1997)]] [5.7] - //Play cards and alter the rules in this ever changing card game!// (2-6 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/258/fluxx|Fluxx (1997)]] [5.7] - //Play cards and alter the rules in this ever changing card game!// (2-6 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/8804/stoner-fluxx|Stoner Fluxx (2003)]] [5.7] - //It's Fluxx, the game with the ever-changing rules, on weed. For adults.// (2-6 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/8804/stoner-fluxx|Stoner Fluxx (2003)]] [5.7] - //It's Fluxx, the game with the ever-changing rules, on weed. For adults.// (2-6 players) | ||
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===== Up to 4 players ===== | ===== Up to 4 players ===== | ||
+ | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338960/slay-the-spire-the-board-game|Slay The Spire (2024)]] [8.7] - //Craft a unique deck, discover powerful relics, and Slay the Spire together!// | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/174430/gloomhaven|Gloomhaven (2017)]] [8.6] - //Vanquish monsters with strategic cardplay. Fulfill your quest to leave your legacy!// (1-4 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/174430/gloomhaven|Gloomhaven (2017)]] [8.6] - //Vanquish monsters with strategic cardplay. Fulfill your quest to leave your legacy!// (1-4 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/224517/brass-birmingham|Brass: Birmingham (2018)]] [8.6] - //Build networks, grow industries, and navigate the world of the Industrial Revolution.// (2-4 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/224517/brass-birmingham|Brass: Birmingham (2018)]] [8.6] - //Build networks, grow industries, and navigate the world of the Industrial Revolution.// (2-4 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161936/pandemic-legacy-season-1|Pandemic Legacy: Season 1]] [8.5] - //Mutating diseases are spreading around the world - can your team save humanity?// | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161936/pandemic-legacy-season-1|Pandemic Legacy: Season 1]] [8.5] - //Mutating diseases are spreading around the world - can your team save humanity?// | ||
+ | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266507/clank-legacy-acquisitions-incorporated| | ||
+ | Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated]] [8.5] - //"Go forth, be bold, and ACQUIRE!" in this campaign version of "Clank!"// | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/182028/through-ages-new-story-civilization|Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015)]] [8.4] - //Rewrite history as you build up your civilization in this epic card drafting game!// (2-4 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/182028/through-ages-new-story-civilization|Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015)]] [8.4] - //Rewrite history as you build up your civilization in this epic card drafting game!// (2-4 players) | ||
- [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/187645/star-wars-rebellion|Star Wars: Rebellion (2016)]] [8.4] - //Strike from your hidden base as the Rebels—or find and destroy it as the Empire.// (2-4 players) | - [[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/187645/star-wars-rebellion|Star Wars: Rebellion (2016)]] [8.4] - //Strike from your hidden base as the Rebels—or find and destroy it as the Empire.// (2-4 players) | ||
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We've been trying to collect the [[https://boardgamegeek.com/browse/boardgame|Top 20 board games of all time]] as voted on by the users of [[https://boardgamegeek.com|Board Game Geek]]. The crossed out ones are already in our collection. | We've been trying to collect the [[https://boardgamegeek.com/browse/boardgame|Top 20 board games of all time]] as voted on by the users of [[https://boardgamegeek.com|Board Game Geek]]. The crossed out ones are already in our collection. | ||
- | * 1) <del>Brass: Birmingham (2018)</del> | + | - <del>Brass: Birmingham (2018)</del> |
- | * 2) <del>Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 (2015)</del> | + | - <del>Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 (2015)</del> |
- | * 3) <del>Gloomhaven (2017)</del> | + | - Ark Nova (2021) |
- | * 4) Ark Nova (2021) | + | - <del>Gloomhaven (2017)</del> |
- | * 5) Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition (2017) (we have the 3rd edition) | + | - Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition (2017) (we have the 3rd edition) |
- | * 6) Dune: Imperium (2020) | + | - Dune: Imperium (2020) |
- | * 7) <del>Terraforming Mars (2016)</del> | + | - <del>Terraforming Mars (2016)</del> |
- | * 8) War of the Ring: Second Edition (2011) | + | - War of the Ring: Second Edition (2011) |
- | * 9) <del>Star Wars: Rebellion (2016)</del> | + | - <del>Star Wars: Rebellion (2016)</del> |
- | * 10) Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion (2020) | + | - Spirit Island (2017) |
- | * 11) Spirit Island (2017) | + | - Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion (2020) |
- | * 12) Gaia Project (2017) | + | - Gaia Project (2017) |
- | * 13) Twilight Struggle (2005) | + | - Dune: Imperium - Uprising (2023) |
- | * 14) <del>Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015)</del> | + | - Twilight Struggle (2005) |
- | * 15) <del>Great Western Trail (2016)</del> | + | - <del>Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015)</del> |
- | * 16) The Castles of Burgundy (2011) | + | - The Castles of Burgundy (2011) |
- | * 17) <del>Scythe (2016)</del> | + | - <del>Great Western Trail (2016)</del> |
- | * 18) Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy (2020) | + | - Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy (2020) |
- | * 19) <del>7 Wonders Duel (2015)</del> | + | - <del>Scythe (2016)</del> |
- | * 20) Brass: Lancashire (2007) | + | - <del>7 Wonders Duel (2015)</del> |
- | * 21) <del>Nemesis (2018)</del> | + | - Brass: Lancashire (2007) |
- | * 22) Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019) | + | - <del>Nemesis (2018)</del> |
- | * 23) A Feast for Odin (2016) | + | - <del>Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019)</del> |
- | * 24) Concordia (2013) | + | - Frosthaven |
- | * 25) Great Western Trail: Second Edition (2021) | + | - A Feast for Odin (2016) |
+ | - Concordia (2013) | ||
+ | - Great Western Trail: Second Edition (2021) | ||