List of board games

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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.

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[edit] Two-player abstract strategy games

In abstract strategy games, players know the entire game state at all times, and random generators such as dice are not used.

[edit] Two-player games involving chance or hidden information

[edit] Multi-player elimination games

Participants are typically eliminated before game end.

[edit] European race games

  • Circle of Knowledge
  • Detroit-Cleveland Grand Prix
  • Formula Dé
  • Galopp Royal
  • Game of the Goose
  • Game of Japan
  • Great Balloon Race
  • Hare and Tortoise
  • Jeu du Grand-Homme
  • Mississippi Queen
  • Peter Rabbit's Race Game
  • Round the World with Nellie Bly
  • Streetcar
  • The Sun of Brunswick
  • Tour of Europe
  • Um Reifenbreite
  • Warhamster Rally
  • Yucata'

[edit] Multiplayer games without elimination

Everyone can play along to the end. These games are especially suited for mixed play with adults and children.

[edit] Games of physical skill

Coordination, finesse, or other physical skills are necessary. Also known as dexterity games.

[edit] Children's games

The rules are easy to learn and the outcome mostly or entirely due to chance.

[edit] Generic game sets

These are sets used to play various board games.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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