Top Ten Board Games

As the title of the list implies, this list is a collection of the top games played on a game board; which by definition excludes games such as Connect Four and card games. Don't agree with the list? Place your vote or if you are a logged in, add a new item for others to vote on.

Vote for Monopoly Monopoly 1) Monopoly

Takes a year to finish but it is very fun.

schwanie

#1

what_if_i

Fun.

drpeppersnapple


Vote for Chess Chess 2) Chess

frickin awesome

ironmaidenn

Chess is a great game where everything is at a level playing field

docghost

The oldest board game out there and it still rocks!

C-BEAR


Vote for Risk Risk 3) Risk

the best game of strategy. luck, strategy and lots of perseverance is needed to conquer the world.

ronluna

I’m a very big fan of board games so I decided to go with this one... if you had the chance to rule the world would you take it

wildog47

game of strategy...awesome game.

jwileson


Vote for Settlers of Catan Settlers of Catan 4) Settlers of Catan

It will open your eyes to a whole new world of board games

Easy Call... Everything from strategy to inter-player dynamics.

Savastano20

You just can’t beat a game that combines all of the best games!


Vote for Life Life 5) Life

I love this game but its really quick..

Mongoose09

I agree it is so realistic

ginn19

so realistic

lillie88


Vote for Clue Clue 6) Clue

My favorite board game of all time! So much fun on a stormy evening!

tarot_contralto

very clever!


Vote for Scrabble 7) Scrabble

Ha ha, if you think another game is better, then you are all illiterate. ha ha.

wiimania9

You learn new words! lol
No, but seriously, it’s pretty fun...

Althemaster

It’s tottally rules, man!


Vote for Checkers Checkers 8) Checkers

so simple all you need in a board game.

Classic game.

Its simplicity yet need for total strategy easily makes it the best board game for anyone to play.


Vote for Trivial Pursuit Trivial Pursuit 9) Trivial Pursuit


Vote for Scene It? 10) Scene It?

I like it

everyones top ten amazing thing amazing AMAZING


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Choices Not In The Top Ten

Vote for Stratego 11) Stratego

They still sell Stratego! I love that game! I have both the original and the LOTR version! It’s the most fun game ever!

Freak_Show1

Great game. Unfortunately, all the stores I’ve went to have took this item out of stock. idk how long its been since they stopped buying Stratego, but not many people kno about it now. :(

Buy this game people, and be amazed at the fun you will hav!

OffspringBeatsAll

one of the best board games, like chess but it needs luck because you cannot see the no of enemy or the bomb or the flag

ronluna

Vote for Cranium 12) Cranium

smart ppl only, idiots not welcomed

Vote for Apples to Apples 13) Apples to Apples

Simply amazing game that allows the correct answers to be serious or outright hilarious!

Vote for Catch Phrase 14) Catch Phrase

Best game in the world!!! If you are looking for a game for laughs this is the one! Just make sure you are in a place where its okay to be loud. Also, its fun if you get together and play it with a group of close friends!!! Good drinking game too! ;)

this game is awesome i play it all the time fun for the family

Vote for Sorry 15) Sorry

The COOLEST

MATH

Vote for Taboo 16) Taboo

woot woot

Vote for Puerto Rico 17) Puerto Rico

Not only on boardgamegeek, all charts of real boardgamers i know list PR as number one. Absolutely deserved!

The number one game for over 100,000 registered users of Board Game Geek and over a million viewers a month, for a damn good reason.

Vote for Go 18) Go

The most deep and complex game in the world, still so accessible by anyone in short time.

bookworm8at

Number one game in the rest of the world. Has several 24 hour television stations devoted to it.

Vote for Risk 2210 A.D. 19) Risk 2210 A.D.

This is the best game ever! You just can’t beat it!

thedude

Vote for Balderdash 20) Balderdash

So fun. Why isn’t it more popular!

louiethefly

Vote for Game of the Generals 21) Game of the Generals

its so exciting especially that u dont know what piece is your opponent using.

Vote for Battleship 22) Battleship

Its great

Vote for Sequence 23) Sequence

Love this game

Game of strategy.

Vote for Candyland 24) Candyland

It’s sweet!

Come on! How fruity is this game.

Vote for Backgammon 25) Backgammon

Go Backgammon!

Vote for Downfall 26) Downfall

that game rocks

Vote for Campaign Trail 27) Campaign Trail

Vote for Cranium Hoopla 28) Cranium Hoopla

Vote for Xymyx The Evolution Of Chess 29) Xymyx The Evolution Of Chess

New chess variant, pieces move simultaneously

Vote for Cranium Cadoo 30) Cranium Cadoo

its a great game for all the familly when its a wet day out!

Vote for Mastermind 31) Mastermind

Vote for Civilization 32) Civilization

Vote for Pictionary 33) Pictionary

Vote for STARE! 34) STARE!

AWE-SOME

Vote for Carcassonne 35) Carcassonne

Another gateway game which is based on tile-laying and worker placements. Easy to learn, yet can get complex with strategies if you so choose.

Vote for Caylus 36) Caylus

Another favorite of eurogame fans, constantly popping up on ton ten lists everywhere.

Vote for Twilight Struggle 37) Twilight Struggle

A semi-war, semi-politics game based around the cold war. The concept is genuine while the game play is challenging and enjoyable for eurogamers and wargamers alike.

Vote for Diplomacy 38) Diplomacy

Vote for Guess Who? 39) Guess Who?

Vote for Loaded Questions 40) Loaded Questions

Vote for Tigris and Euphrates 41) Tigris and Euphrates

Truly a gamer’s games and one of the most well-designed. Casual gamers may not be drawn to it, but hardcore gamers will love the complexity.