Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 7

Game time: 30 mins

You are the leader of one of the 7 great cities of the Ancient World. Gather resources, develop commercial routes, and affirm your military supremacy. Build your city and erect an architectural wonder which will transcend future times.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2

Game time: 30 mins

In many ways 7 Wonders Duel resembles its parent game 7 Wonders, just in a 2 player version, as over three ages players acquire cards that provide resources or advance their military or scientific development in order to develop a civilization and complete wonders.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 3 - 5

Game time: 30 - 60 mins

Play a first-person shooter on your gaming table. Grab some ammo, grab a gun, and start shooting. Build up an arsenal for a killer turn. Combat resolution is quick and diceless. And if you get shot, you get faster!

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 90 mins

Do you have what it takes to be a deep space colonist? Alien Frontiers is a game of resource management and planetary development for two to four players. During the game you will utilize orbital facilities and alien technology to build colony domes in strategic locations to control the newly discovered world.

Complexity: medium - difficult

Number of players: 1 - 2

Game time: 60 - 120 mins

Something evil stirs in Arkham, and only you can stop it. A co-op 2 player game that immerses you in the Lovecraftian world of mystery, monsters, and madness! Fantastic stuff!

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 3 - 8

Game time: 15 mins

At the start of the game, players each take a role card that secretly places them on a team: the Sheriff and deputies, outlaws, and renegades. The Sheriff and deputies need to kill the outlaws, the outlaws win by killing the Sheriff, and the renegades want to be the last players alive in the game. A fast paced game well suited for a larger group!

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 3 - 6

Game time: 60 mins

A tile game that allows players to build their own haunted house room by room, tile by tile, creating a new thrilling game board every time. Secretly, one of the characters betrays the rest of the party, and the innocent members of the party must defeat the traitor in their midst before it’s too late! This game will appeal to any game player who enjoys a fun, suspenseful, and strategic game

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 30 mins

This game is inspired by a love of classic video games, it pits 2-4 players in a competition to build the ultimate side-scrolling dungeon. Players compete to lure and destroy hapless adventurers, racing to outbid one another to see who can build the most enticing, treasure-filled dungeon.

Complexity: very difficult

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 60 - 120 mins

Brass Birmingham tells the story of competing entrepreneurs in Birmingham during the industrial revolution, between the years of 1770-1870. You must develop, build, and establish your industries and network, in an effort to exploit low or high market demands.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 8

Game time: 45 - 60 mins

In Captain Sonar, you and your teammates control a state-of-the-art submarine and are trying to locate an enemy submarine in order to blow it out of the water before they can do the same to you. Every role is important, and the confrontation is merciless. Be organized and communicate because a captain is nothing without his crew. Best played with 8 players!

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 5

Game time: 30 - 45 mins

Carcassonne is a tile-placement game in which the players draw and place a tile with a piece of southern French landscape on it. The tile might feature a city, a road, a cloister, grassland or some combination thereof, and it must be placed adjacent to tiles that have already been played, in such a way that cities are connected to cities, roads to roads, etcetera.

Complexity: very easy

Number of players: 4 - 30

Game time: 30 mins

WARNING: Harsh language and adult themed. Players complete fill-in-the-blank statements using words or phrases typically deemed as offensive, risqué or politically incorrect printed on playing cards.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 1 - 4

Game time: 70 - 120 mins

Build your princedom into a bustling metropolis of commerce. The Castles of Burgundy is set in the Burgundy region of High Medieval France. Each player takes on the role of an aristocrat, originally controlling a small princedom.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 5

Game time: 30 - 45 mins

In Century: Golem Edition, players are caravan leaders who travel the famed golem road to deliver crystals to the far reaches of the world. Discover the enchanting beauty of the golem trade road and its mesmerizing crystals ! Wrap your mind around simple and pure game mechanics combined with a touch of hand-building system that lead to endless strategies and decisions.

Complexity: very easy

Number of players: 2 - 8

Game time: 15 mins

Codenames is a social word game with a simple premise but still challenging game play. A fantastic party game! Their teammates know the agents only by their codenames. The teams compete to see who can make contact with all of their agents first. Two teams compete by each having a “spymaster” give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the board.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 3 - 5

Game time: 60 - 120 mins

Build a galactic empire… In the depths of space, the alien races of the Cosmos vie with each other for control of the universe. Alliances form and shift from moment to moment, while cataclysmic battles send starships screaming into the warp. Players choose from dozens of alien races, each with its own unique power to further its efforts to build an empire that spans the galaxy.

Complexity: medium - difficult

Number of players: 2 - 5

Game time: 60 - 120 mins

Dead of Winter is a meta-cooperative psychological survival game. This means players are working together toward one common victory condition – but for each individual player to achieve victory, he must also complete his personal secret objective. The game has players at a new colony location trying to survive with new survivors against all sorts of challenges, including zombies!

Complexity: medium - difficult

Number of players: 2 - 6

Game time: 120 mins

You will become the leader of one of six great factions on the barren planet DUNE, the only source for the most valuable substance in the known universe, SPICE.

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 60 - 90 mins

Build a better future underground in Fallout Shelter, a post-nuclear worker-placement board game for two to four players. Based on the hit video game, Fallout Shelter sees you take on the role of a vault officer fostering happiness among the citizens of your vault. With the election of a new Overseer looming, the officer who can gain the most happiness among the dwellers is sure to lock up the election and attain victory.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 5

Game time: 45 mins

Work together to escape the desert, before sand buries you or your supplies run dry! Gear up for a thrilling adventure to recover a legendary flying machine buried deep in the ruins of an ancient desert city. You’ll need to coordinate with your teammates and use every available resource if you hope to survive the scorching heat and relentless sandstorm. Find the flying machine and escape before you all become permanent artifacts of the forbidden desert!

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 60 mins

In a galaxy far, far away… they need sewer systems, too. Corporation Incorporated builds them. Everyone knows their drivers — the brave men and women who fear no danger and would, if the pay was good enough, even fly through Hell. Galaxy Trucker is a tile laying game that plays out over two phases: building and flying. The goal is to have the most credits at the end of the game. You can earn credits by delivering goods, defeating pirates, building an efficient ship, and being the furthest along the track at the end of the flying phase.

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 1 - 5

Game time: 60 mins

The stakes have been raised. Imagine living in a place so wretched that it’s not plagued by one, two, or even three monsters — but seven of the most horrifying fiends! In this game, you’ll come face to face with them all as you work together to rid the town of the maniacal or misunderstood creatures…before it’s too late.

Complexity: very easy

Number of players: 3 - 10

Game time: 30 - 90 mins

WARNING: Offensive topics. Joking Hazard is an extremely not-for-kids party game from the minds of Cyanide & Happiness, the hit web comic. Three or more players compete to build funny and terrible comics about friendship, violence, sex, and everything in between. 360 panel cards combine to form millions of awful situations, and sometimes nice ones.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 6

Game time: 30 mins

In King of Tokyo, you play mutant monsters, gigantic robots, and strange aliens—all of whom are destroying Tokyo and whacking each other in order to become the one and only King of Tokyo. Roll the dice and choose your strategy: Will you attack your enemies? Heal your wounds? Improve your Monster? Stomp your path to victory!

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 5

Game time: 60 - 120 mins

In Lords of Waterdeep, a strategy board game for 2-5 players, you take on the role of one of the masked Lords of Waterdeep, secret rulers of the city. Through your agents, you recruit adventurers to go on quests on your behalf, earning rewards and increasing your influence over the city. The game is set in Waterdeep, a fictional city in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.

Complexity: very easy

Number of players: 3 - 6

Game time: 60 - 120 mins

Go down in the dungeon. Kill everything you meet. Backstab your friends and steal their stuff. Grab the treasure and run! A strong mix of comedy and treachery, so only play if you have a thick skin!

Complexity: very easy

Number of players: 3 - 6

Game time: 90 mins

The Munchkins are back, but now they're Mutants, Androids, and Cat People in space, grabbing Lasers, Vibroswords, and Nova Grenades and fighting Fanged Fuzzballs, Bionic Bimbos, and the Brain In A Jar. As with the original Munchkin but, well, in space!

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 2 - 8

Game time: 40 mins

Obscurio is a family game, an original mix between an image-based communication game and a secret role game in which the players have to be careful when sharing ideas with their team. The Grimoire guides their team towards the exit using images, upon which they point at certain details. Working together, the players have to find the exit as quickly as possible while avoiding picking the wrong cards. However, a member of the team is a traitor looking to lead the other players astray. A wide variety of traps are on your way to the exit of the library, making player communication harder.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 45 mins

Pandemic, is a cooperative board game where several virulent diseases have broken out simultaneously all over the world! The players are disease-fighting specialists whose mission is to treat disease hotspots while researching cures for each of four plagues before they get out of hand. Through the combined effort of all the players, the goal is to discover all four cures before any of several game-losing conditions are reached.

Complexity: easy - medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 45 mins

Welcome to Quedlinburg, where the best quack doctors gather to brew potions to cure smelly feet, homesickness, and hiccups. You’re one of them. Your challenge is to make a special brew that will make you the best miracle doctor in the land. A fun, quick push-your-luck game where you draw from your stock of ingredients, adding them to your cauldron, until your brew seems just right. But be careful: add the wrong ingredient and the potion could spoil. Finding the right balance between risk and reward is key.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 3 - 5

Game time: 60 mins

A Social game of bluffing, bribery and negotiation. In Sheriff of Nottingham, you are a merchant trying to deliver your Goods to market. Players take turns assuming the role of Sheriff, who must decide which merchants’ bags to inspect and which to let by. All you need to do is bluff or bribe your way past the sheriff. ..or maybe, tell the truth!

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 45 mins

What happens when Zombies and Dinosaurs team up?! Smash Up begins with a simple premise: take the 20-card decks of two factions, shuffle them into a deck of forty cards, then compete to crush more Bases than your opponents! Fast, funny action that wants you coming back for more!

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 6

Game time: 10 - 40 mins

Star Fluxx is the game of ever changing rules. It starts out as Draw 1, Play 1, but even that can change. Explore the vastness of space-themed humor with your valiant Captain, Engineer, and, of course, your Expendable Crewman. Go check out that Small Moon – or is it really a Space Station? You may be swayed by Unseen Forces, held hostage by Evil Computers, or find your ship infested with Cute Fuzzy Aliens.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 45 mins

A long time ago at the Japanese Imperial court, the Chinese Emperor offered a giant panda bear as a symbol of peace to the Japanese Emperor. Since then, the Japanese Emperor has entrusted his court members (the players) with the difficult task of caring for the animal by tending to his bamboo garden. Players will cultivate land plots, irrigate them, and grow one of the three species of bamboo with the help of the Imperial gardener to maintain this garden.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 60 mins

Role play as the tavern keeper: Attract more and wealthier guests, expand your seating capacity, hire staff! You are the keeper of tavern, skillfully choose your dice to be as profitable as possible. The game is structured with five modules so that your group can add extra levels of complexity as you become more familiar with the game.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 5

Game time: 30 - 60 mins

This games takes you on a train adventure across Europe. From Edinburgh to Constantinople and from Lisbon to Moscow, you will visit great cities of turn-of-the-century Europe. This game is elegantly simple, can be learned in 5 minutes, and appeals to both families and experienced gamers.

Complexity: difficult

Number of players: 2

Game time: 120 - 180 mins

Twilight Struggle is a two-player game simulating the forty-five year dance of intrigue, prestige, and occasional flares of warfare between the Soviet Union and the United States.

Complexity: easy

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 30 - 60 mins

Long ago, your ancestors built great cities across the world. Now your tribe must explore the world to find these lost cities. Claim the ruins, build places of power, and restore the glory of a bygone age. Unearth is a bend-your-luck game of dice placement and set collection. Each player leads a tribe of Delvers, represented by five dice. Players take turns rolling and placing dice in an attempt to claim Ruins.

Complexity: medium

Number of players: 2 - 4

Game time: 45 - 90 mins

In Vikings Gone Wild, players take the role of heads of clans fighting against each other to prove to the gods who is the best. During each turn, you play the cards in your hand to buy units or defense cards, erect buildings and attack other players. You will have to find the right balance between investing in your economy (buildings, specials cards) and growing your army! During each turn, you play the cards in your hand to buy units or defense cards, erect buildings and attack other players.