Gliss
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30–120 min
- Min. Age:
- 9
Maka Dai-Dai Shogi
boardgame
Maka Dai-Dai Shogi is a 15th-century large shogi variant played on a 19x19 board with 96 pieces per player. Along with powerful pieces like hook-movers, it uniquely features "promotion by capture." Many powerful pieces start directly behind the pawns, creating a highly dynamic opening game compared to other traditional Japanese chess variants.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 1500 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Ta Yü
boardgame
Ta Yü is a connection board game where two players try to link opposite edges of the grid. On your turn, you draw and place a tile with three connection points. Scoring relies on multiplying the achievements of both sides, requiring a balanced strategy of offense and defense.
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 30–45 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Tanbo
boardgame
An abstract strategy game for two players using standard Go equipment. Players take turns placing stones as branching roots without clumps or enclosures. Limited space causes roots to die and be removed. The objective is to completely eliminate all opponent stones from the board.
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Hyle
boardgame
Hyle is an abstract strategy game for two players on a 5x5 grid. One player acts as Chaos, randomly placing colored disks, while the other plays as Order, moving disks to form color palindromes and score points.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Zurero
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Hnefatafl
boardgame
Hnefatafl is an ancient two-player Viking board game featuring asymmetric forces. 24 attackers try to capture a fleeing king defended by 12 soldiers. Pieces move like chess rooks and are captured by sandwiching them between friendly pieces.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 7
WU
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Sesqui
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
Kink
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Blokád
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 6
Irensei
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 9
Higher Digi-Quate
boardgame
- Players:
- 4–6
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
Skirrid
boardgame
An abstract tile-placement game for two players, distantly related to Scrabble. Players place transparent tangram pieces on a 19x19 board to score points. Tactical elements include score multipliers and sacrificing pieces for strategic blocks.
- Players:
- 2–6
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Connect6
boardgame
Connect6 is an abstract strategy game similar to Go-Moku, presented in 2005. Two players alternately place two stones on a Go board, though the first player sets only one stone on the opening turn. The first player to align six stones in a row wins the game.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Konane
boardgame
Konami is a traditional Hawaiian board game. Players take turns removing pieces and then jumping over opponent pieces to capture them. The first player who is unable to make a jumping move on their turn loses the game immediately.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 6
Ki
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 40 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Go-Moku
boardgame
Gomoku, also known as wuziqi, is a traditional strategy game played on a Go board. Similar to Tic-Tac-Toe but more complex, the goal is to align five stones in a row. Special opening rules help balance the first-player advantage for Black.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 5 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Ko Shogi
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 240 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Nakatta
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20–60 min
- Min. Age:
- 5
Ren
boardgame
Ren is a two-player abstract strategy game. Players alternate placing stones to score points by forming groups of four or six in a row or box. Scored stones become vulnerable, and isolated stones can be captured by surrounding them completely.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Chain Lightning
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 6
Halfcut
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20–60 min
- Min. Age:
- 5
Go
boardgame
Go is a traditional board game where two players alternately place stones on a 19x19 grid. The goal is to enclose territory and capture enemy stones. When both players pass, the higher score wins after counting territory and captured pieces.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30–180 min
- Min. Age:
- 8