Best 3 Board Games in 2025

Elegant design for open bookshelf display - bookshelf case measures 10.5 in x 8.5 in x 2.63 in

Vintage graphic design adopted from the 1958 edition

Game board measures 18.5 in x 18.25 in unfolded, folds up for storage in the bookshelf case

THE CROSS-COUNTRY TRAIN ADVENTURE GAME: Climb aboard for some railroading fun and adventure! Collect and play matching train cards to claim railway routes connecting iconic cities throughout Europe.

FAST-PACED STRATEGY BOARD GAME: Collect train cars and use them to build stations and claim railways throughout Europe. Complete routes to earn points, but plan for the future. Ticket cards can give you many more points if you connect two cities.

BUILD YOUR TRACKS ACROSS EUROPE: Ticket to Ride Europe takes you on a new train adventure through the great cities of turn-of-the-century Europe. Your next move might just make you Europe's greatest train magnate!

Ocean-themed version of the classic Bananagrams game Encourages spelling skills, vocabulary skills, problem-solving, critical thinking

Detailed game rules and instructions included

Ocean-themed version of the classic Baagrams game Encourages spelling skills, vocabulary skills, problem-solving, critical thinking

A fast-paced game of deception and betrayal

Beautiful wooden components

Solid game boards with foil inlay

STRATEGY GAME: Compete to build Renaissance Europe’s most lucrative and prestigious jewelry business. As a wealthy merchant, acquire mines and transportation, hire artisans and woo the nobility. Create the most fantastic jewelry to become the best-known merchant of them all!

FUN AND FRIENDLY COMPETITION: Players vie for control of gem mines, trade routes, and storefronts to master the gem trade and attract the attention of nobles. By accruing more ways to produce gems, players work to accumulate victory points in a race for prestige and power.

COUNTLESS REPLAY OPPORTUNITES: Fast and intuitive, this strategy game is a fun game for game nights. The completely variable setup provides nearly limitless replayability. LOOKING FOR NEW ADVENTURES? Try Cities of Splendor Expansion (Note: this Expansion requires Base Game to play).

Each player or team tries to score the required number of five-card SEQUENCES before their opponents

Contains 27" x 32" durable, cushioned playing mat

Classic gameplay in a fun, giant size that can be used on the floor or table!

Trusted by Families Worldwide - With over 50 million sold, ThinkFun is the world's leader in brain and logic games.

Develops critical skills – Gameplay provides a stealth learning experience, where players build vocabulary and learn spelling patterns. Two levels of play support both early and more advanced readers.

What you get - Zingo Word Builder is one of ThinkFun's Enormously popular Zingo products, containing a fun Zinger, 6 double sided cards and 72 double sided tiles.

What you get – Minnie Mouse matching game comes with 72 tiles and instructions.

Clear instructions – Easy to learn with a clear instruction manual. Learn to play in less than five minutes!

Develops critical skills – this game helps preschoolers practice their focus, memory, and matching skills.

CLASSIC BEGINNER GAME: Do you remember playing Chutes and Ladders when you were a kid. Introduce new generations to the classic gameplay of this kids' board game for 2 to 4 players

NO READING REQUIRED TO PLAY: For kids ages 3 and up, Chutes and Ladders can be a great game for kids who haven't learned how to read yet

CLASSIC UP AND DOWN GAME FOR PRESCHOOLERS: Spin the spinner and move the pawn up the ladders and down the chutes. Chutes and Ladders is a classic game that children enjoy playing over and over

Ditch the TV, and re-ignite family night with the get-together amusement of a Hasbro game

Party it up, and surprise guests at your next event with laugh-out-loud game from Hasbro Gaming

Nostalgic tabletop gameplay meets interactive digital content for an immersive gaming experience

Item arrives in frustration-free, easy-to-open packaging that's 100% recyclable. For a gift-ready box, select "Ship in Amazon packaging" at checkout.

Phase 10 is the Rummy-type card game with a twist!

Be the first player to complete 10 varied phases with two sets of three, one run of seven, or seven cards with the same color.

Perfect for Families and Pokémon Fans: Find Snorlax, Gengar, Eevee, and more Pokémon in a maze that shifts each turn! Easy enough for kids to play but still fun for adults!

What You Get: Each game comes with one game board, 34 maze tiles, 24 Poké Ball tiles , and four Pokémon playing pieces (Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander.

Clear Instructions: Clear instructions walk you step - by - step through the game as you set up and start to play. Rulebook includes instructions in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, German, and Portuguese.

VALUE - This Regal Game features six timeless kids’ card games that will provide hours of entertainment.

QUALITY - The extra-large cards measure 4 inches by 2.75 inches, making them easy to hold and read for children and adults of all ages.

DESIGN - These classic card games have been updated with fun, timeless graphics that are accessible for your family and friends, young and old to enjoy.

STRATEGY GAME: Players must work together playing to their characters' strengths as they plan their strategy of eradicating the diseases before they overwhelm the world with ever-increasing outbreaks. A truly cooperative game where you win or lose together.

COOPERATIVE BOARD GAME: Only through teamwork will you keep the world safe from outbreaks and epidemics. Your team must work together and plan carefully to stem the tide of infection while working toward finding the cures.

WORK TOGETHER AND SAVE HUMANITY: Four diseases threaten the world, and your elite team of specialists must find a cure for each of them before it’s too late. Everyone must work together applying their unique character skills to benefit the team—and the world.

SIMPLE AND FASTER MONOPOLY GAME FOR KIDS: This Monopoly Junior board game features simplified gameplay for budding Monopoly fans.

FEATURES TOP HAT TOKEN: The Monopoly Junior game includes an adorable top hat token like the one worn by the Mr. Monopoly character

FUN KIDS MONOPOLY TOKENS: Tokens include Little Scottie, Little Hazel, Toy Car, along with the iconic Mr. Monopoly top hat

Tile by tile, terror by terror, build your own haunted mansion - and then try to escape it alive.

With 50 blood-curdling scenarios, each trip to the house on the hill promises fresh horrors.

Players must work together to survive the nightmare.

CARD GAME VERSION OF MONOPOLY BOARD GAME: This Monopoly Deal card game offers all the fun of the Monopoly board game in a fast-paced card game for families and kids ages 8 and up

QUICK-PLAYING CARD GAME: It’s the Fast-Dealing Property Trading Game … made even faster! The Monopoly card game only takes about 15 minutes to play, so it’s an ideal family card game for anytime fun

COLLECT PROPERTY CARDS: The game ends when one player collects 3 complete Property sets in different colors to win

Now Minecraft lovers can play a special version of UNO!

Same as Basic UNO but features Minecraft characters and includes special Creeper rule card. Draw this card and the other players have to draw three more cards from the pile!

The goal is to get rid of all the cards in your hand.

THIS IS AN EXTENSION TO THE CATAN STRATEGY BOARD GAME BASE: You will need a CATAN Base Game in order to play with this extension. Add 1-2 more friends or family without sacrificing ease of play. Add green and brown player pieces and expand your island with 2 more harbors and 11 additional terrain tiles. Up to 6 players can now enjoy CATAN with this extension.

NOW 3 to 6 PLAYERS CAN ENJOY THIS STRATEGY GAME: Trade, build and settle the Island of CATAN in this addictively fun strategy game previously called Settlers of CATAN. Players control their own civilization and look to spread across a modular hex board in a competition for victory points.

FUN GAME WITH COUNTLESS REPLAY OPPORTUNITES: The completely variable board provides great value through nearly limitless replayability. You’ll never have to play the same game twice. Looking for new adventures? Try CATAN expansions (Note: Expansions require CATAN base game to play).

A NEW TWIST ON THE AZUL BOARD GAME: Join the best chocolate makers in the world to create the most desired chocolate selection ever! This unique edition of Azul includes 5 new factory variants for a delicious twist on the original strategy board game!

STRATEGY BOARD GAME: Draft tiles from a central market and place them into rows on their boards. Earn extra points by collecting sets of the same color tile and creating particular patterns, but there are penalties for taking tiles that you can't use.

HIGHLY VARIABLE: Five new variants offer changes and new challenges for players already familiar with the original Azul's gameplay. The other side of each factory tile has a special effect on it that modifies play in one way or another.

Perfect strategy game—takes less than a minute to learn and offers a fun challenge for two players, age 7 and up!

Players take turns placing their 21 pieces on the board, and each piece must touch another of the same color, but only at the corners.

Stake your claim and protect your territory by fitting as many of your pieces on the board as possible while strategically blocking your opponent!

Ages: 8 and up & For 3 to 6 players

YOUR GOAL: Try to get as few points as possible through flipping, trading and collecting cards over the course of several rounds. This is only possible as long as a player has not uncovered all his cards, because then ends a round. So beware, keep a close eye on the game and be cautious and wary of the other player's actions!

LOTS OF FUN for your friends and family. SKYJO is an entertaining card game that is lots of fun for kids and even older game enthusiasts (adults).

FAST GAME START: Easy to learn game rules! Includes a short manual with pictures. Ideal for a short game in-between other activities and as staple game for exciting evenings. A turn-based and time flexible game.

Classic Scrabble game has the letter tiles and game guide for a wordy showdown

Classic Scrabble game has the letter tiles and game guide for a wordy showdown

Every letter counts in Scrabble

A FUN FILLED CARD GAME: “Rack-O” was originally released in 1956. This new retro edition, featuring fine quality cards with bold numbers, will delight players young and old.

THE PLAY: Each player is dealt 10 cards. Place cards in your rack in order, slot 50 down to 5. Turn over top card from the stockpile. Continue taking cards in turn, exchanging for cards in your rack.

WINNING A ROUND: To go “Rack-O”, player must have all ten cards in his rack from a low card in the #5 slot to a high card in the #50 slot.

It's the UNO game everyone loves but simplified so kids 3 years and older can play!

Each of the number cards has a matching animal illustration so kids who don't know their numbers yet can still play!

Level One is simple matching, Level Two introduces action cards to the deck and Level Three adds penalty cards to the mix.

Ages 10 and up

For 2 to 6 players

Playable in 15 minutes

Build your community from scratch on a deserted island brimming with possibility; Create your personal getaway and customize your character, home, decorations, and even the landscape itself

Collect materials to construct everything from furniture to tools. Then, use what you create to give your island a personal touch

Watch as the time of day and seasons match real life—even your hemisphere. Each day holds potential for surprises and discoveries

THRILLING ADVENTURE GAME: It’s early 20th century The mysterious Atlantis island has been discovered in the middle of the ocean, and there are rumors of wealth! After reaching Atlantis, the explorers are ready to return home with treasures and artifacts. But Atlantis starts sinking! Who will manage reaching dry land?

STRATEGY BOARD GAME: In this cutthroat survival game, players seek to evacuate their pieces from an island that is breaking up while remembering where their highest-valued pieces are located to maximize their score.

CHALLENGING AND COMPETITIVE: Each player controls ten people that they try and move towards the safety of the surrounding islands before the main island finally blows up. Players can either swim or use boats to travel but must avoid sea serpents, whales and sharks on their way to safety.

REQUIRES BEAT THAT! CORE GAME: Some components from the core game are required to play these wacky new challenges, so make sure you have your copy of Beat That! to hand.

80 NEW CHALLENGES: Created so you can enjoy an even greater variety of Beat That! challenges at your next family game night, dinner party or get-together!

HOUSEHOLD OBJECTS EXPANSION: Add a fresh twist to your game of Beat That! with these hilarious new challenges using everyday objects found in your home.