Euclid
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Crossway
boardgame
Crossway is played using a Go set. White connects the left and right edges, while Black connects the top and bottom. Unlike Go, diagonal connections are allowed in eight directions. Crosscutting is forbidden, and draws are completely impossible.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Oust
boardgame
Oust is a two-player abstract strategy game played with stones on a hex or Go grid. Players form larger groups by connecting stones, provided the new group out-sizes adjacent enemy groups. Captured enemy groups are removed and grant an extra turn. Eliminating all opponent stones secures victory.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Breakthrough
boardgame
Breakthrough, designed by Dan Troyka in 2000, is an abstract strategy game for two players. The objective is to be the first to advance one of your pieces to the opposite side of the board. Following a size adjustment, it won the 2001 design competition.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Attangle
boardgame
Attangle is an abstract strategy game for two players by Dieter Stein, played on a hexagonal board with stackable pieces. Players trap opponent pieces between their own and capture them by moving simultaneously. The first player to form three triple stacks wins the game.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Subdivision
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Alfred's Wyke
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
India
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 15 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Avalam
boardgame
Score the most points by building towers of one to five pieces with your color on top. Stack pieces onto any adjacent elements. Each of your colors visible on the very top of a finished tower scores one single point.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Realm
boardgame
Realm is a unique two-player abstract strategy game focused on capturing territory and blocking opposing pieces. New pieces are generated during play, dynamically shifting strategic objectives. A minimalist rule set creates deep complexity and strategic depth as the match progresses.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
55Stones
boardgame
55Stones is a mancala game played on a 1x11 board with five stones per hole. Players simultaneously choose holes and sow stones towards the opponent. The game ends when simultaneous sowing is no longer possible, and draws are not allowed.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Piecepack Letterbox
boardgame
This board game is based on letterboxing. Players hide boxes on the board, write clues, and search for each other's boxes. Points are awarded for finding boxes and having yours found. The first player to find all boxes with the most points wins the game.
- Players:
- 3–6
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 6
Castle
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Alien City
boardgame
Alien City is a strategic board game set in the future where competing builders construct a settlement. Players place color-coded towers and domes representing four powerful guilds. The goal is positioning towers close to customers while avoiding competition with same-guild structures.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 40 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Robo Battle Pigs
boardgame
Robo Battle Pigs is a lighthearted programmed movement game on an 8x8 board. Players secretly plan five actions to destroy opponent robots using lasers or fist attacks. The first robot to receive five damage is destroyed.
- Players:
- 2–8
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Cleave
boardgame
Cleave, also known online as Mak-Yek, is played on a checkerboard. Both players start with 16 soldiers that move like chess rooks. Capturing occurs via custodian or intervention methods, utilizing board edges as well. The game ends when a player has no legal moves remaining or is reduced to two or fewer soldiers.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 15 min
- Min. Age:
- 7
Afrika
boardgame
Afrika is a modern Mancala board game invented by Ralf Gering in 2004, played on a 2x8 board. It features compulsory capturing, captures triggered by empty holes, and tactical forced combinations reminiscent of Draughts.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Impasse
boardgame
An abstract board game for two players using Checkers pieces. Singles move diagonally forward any distance, doubles backward. The objective is to remove all your own checkers from the board first. Draws are impossible.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Sprawl
boardgame
A strategy game for three to eight players using Looney Pyramids on a chessboard. Players build, branch, or spawn towers to place pieces and block opponents. The player with the fewest points in their stash at the end of the game wins the match.
- Players:
- 3–8
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Depth Charge
boardgame
This deduction game won a design contest in 2005. Two teams, Red and Black, conduct naval exercises on a lake and must locate opposing mines using sonar. It requires only standard gaming materials and printed rules.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Intermedium: Stepping Stones
boardgame
Intermedium is an abstract strategy game on a 7x10 grid where players move pieces along two interwoven paths. Movement resembles Mancala by distributing pieces from stacks. The objective is to capture the opponent's city located in the center of their back row.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Generatorb
boardgame
Generatorb is a two-player abstract strategy game played on a tilted 8x8 grid. Players use stackable disk pieces called Orbs. The objective is to navigate one of your own pieces into the opponent's generator square.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Selva
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 1 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Accasta
boardgame
Accasta is an abstract strategy game on a hexagonal board. Two players deploy pieces, aiming to reach the opponent's zone with three of them. The game features stacking mechanics with a strict limit of three pieces per stack.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8