Best Pandemic Board Games in 2026

STRATEGY GAME: Build your tracks across the United States in this fast-paced and strategic board game. Connect iconic North American cities across a map of the 20th-century USA and build your train routes to earn points

FUN ADVENTURE GAME: Ticket to Ride is a cross-country train adventure game in which players collect and play matching train cards to claim railway routes connecting cities through North America! LOOKING FOR NEW ADVENTURES? Try Ticket to Ride expansions (Note: Expansions require Ticket to Ride Board Game to play)

MULTIPLE WAYS OF SCORING POINTS: Players collect train cards that enable them to claim railway routes connecting cities throughout North America. The longer the routes, the more points they earn. Additional points come to those who can fulfill their Destination Tickets and to the player who builds the longest continuous railway

Work together to contact all of your agents before the other team!

A perfect party game experience for game nights

2-8+ player (in two teams)

TILE PLACEMENT GAME: Azul is a tile placement game in which players become artisans tasked with creating the most beautiful tiled mosaics. Compete for the highest score by claiming tiles and arranging them on your board to score points

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. Be careful - there are penalties for taking tiles that you can't use

COMPETITIVE AND CHALLENGING: Every tile you claim affects what your rivals can take next. Plan carefully to score big points while disrupting your opponents’ plans. You’ll have to make choices that help you without helping them too much

Competitive, card-driven, engine-building board game.

Challenging strategy game recommended for those ages 14 plus

Game includes 170 unique bird cards, 26 bonus cards and 16 Automa cards, 103 food tokens and 75 egg minatures, 5 custom wooden dice and 5 palyer mats, 1 birdfeeder dice tower and 2-piece Game Trayz custom tray, 1 goal mat and 8 goal tiles, 1 first-player token and 40 action cubes, 4 clear plastic resource containers, 1 scorepad, and 3 rulebooks.

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.

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.

PLAY OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR: Pandemic Legacy begins like the original Pandemic, but soon morphs into something more. Pandemic Legacy has a story arc that occurs over the course of a year. Each passing month brings new objectives, new challenges, and even new rules.

STRATEGY GAME - PLAN YOUR WAY TO VICTORY: Develop the landscape of a medieval fortress city one tile at a time. Whether blocking a city's growth or connecting with your opponent’s road to share the points, Carcassonne provides plenty of ways to use your cunning and outsmart your opponents.

ONE STEP AT A TIME TILE-PLACEMENT GAME: Players fill in the countryside around the medieval fortified city, choosing from tiles that depict cities, roads, monasteries, and fields; each new tile creates an ever-expanding board on which players can then add their followers.

JACK OF ALL TRADES: Followers can take many different roles (knights, monks, farmers, or thieves) determined by the type of tile on which they're placed. Each role scores points differently, so you'll need careful planning to make the best use of your followers.

Brand New in box. The product ships with all relevant accessories

Includes gameboard, armies with 4 Infantry, 12 Cavalry, and 8 Artillery each, deck of 56 Risk cards, 1 card box, 5 dice, 5 cardboard war crates, and game guide.

PLAY USING ALEXA SKILL: Players have the option of playing this Risk game using Alexa. (Alexa device sold separately. ) Note: sound comes from paired Echo device.

It is a time of unrest in 1920s Europa. The ashes from the first great war still darken the snow. The capitalistic city-state known simply as “The Factory”, which fueled the war with heavily armored mechs, has closed its doors, drawing the attention of several nearby countries

Lead your faction to victory, building mechs, working the land, and exploring the mysterious factory, all while protecting your territory from the mechs of other encroaching factions

Explore the alternate-history of 1920 plus Europe through Jakub Różalski's stunning artwork

Playable as a stand-alone game or as an expansion to Gloomhaven

Cooperative campaign game of tactical combat set in the Gloomhaven universe

Players will assume the roles of 4 new hardened mercenaries and work together to fight through a new prequel campaign full of choices, challenges, and twists.

2010 Mensa Favorite Brainy Games Winner

Join a team of fearless adventurers on a do-or-die mission to capture four sacred treasures from the ruins of this perilous paradise

2 to 4 players

CATCH THE CHAMELEON: A sneaky family board game of social deduction where players must race to catch the chameleon before It's too late

ONE SECRET WORD: In this board game everyone knows the secret word—except for the player with the chameleon card

DON'T GET CAUGHT: Use hidden codes, carefully chosen words, and a bit of finger-pointing to track down the guilty player... Before they blend in and escape!

Play as your favorite character to defend the wizarding world from evil forces: Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley and Neville Longbottom

Gain influence to master powerful spells, recruit allies, and uncover magical items

Enhance your abilities with over 140 cards

Great Gift Idea - Makes a unique and meaningful gift for kids and adults

Experience New Cultures - Travel the world from your kitchen table during family game night.

Good For All Ages - Whether you’re looking for fun family games, games for teens, or geography board games for kids, this game delivers. Grandparents, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Girls & Boys will all enjoy exploring the world together

WHY CHOOSE POPDARTS? In a world that isolates us with devices, we bring you a game that brings friends and family of all ages together, fuels creativity and challenges abilities!

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN A SET? 3 Blue/Green Swirled Popdarts | 3 Purple/Yellow Popdarts | 1 Orange Wigglenobber Target Marker | 1 Mesh Carrying Bag with rules printed right on the bag

WHERE CAN I PLAY? Our compact sets can be played wherever you go, indoors or outdoors. Popdarts stick best to smooth surfaces like a countertop, refrigerator, window, car windshield, glass door, surfboard – be creative!

Strategy Board Game: Photosynthesis Is One Of The Best Environmental Board Games Referring To The Life Cycle Of Trees, For Science And Biology Enthusiasts. This Best-Selling Board Game Has An Amazing Table Presence With An Ever-Changing Forest

Family Or Adult Strategy Game:This 2 To 4 Players Nature Inspired Game Can Be Enjoyed By Parents Playing With Their Children As Well As Adults, Also Plays Very Well As A 2 Players Abstract Board Game. Best Recommended For Ages 8 & Up

How To Play: Photosynthesis Uses An Action Points Allowance System Mechanism. Take Your Trees Through Their Life-Cycle, From Seedling To Full Bloom To Rebirth, And Earn Light Points As Their Leaves Collect Energy From The Revolving Sun’S Rays

MYSTERY BOARD GAME: A horrible crime was committed on the grounds of Warwick Manor thirty years ago. Now the mansion is haunted by the ghost of the murdered servant and it’s up to a group of psychic investigators to get to the bottom of the mystery.

COOPERATIVE BOARD GAME: One player takes on the role of the victim (who is now a ghost) and the rest play as psychics. Over the course of the game, players work together to solve a mystery by psychically communicating with the victim. The ghost tries to lead psychics to the correct culprit.

INTERPRET VISIONS TO SOLVE MYSTERIES: Each player investigates a case assigned to them to determine who the actual murderer is. Psychics receive numerous visions from the ghost with clues. Can they determine the weapon, location and killer, or will a violent criminal pull off the perfect murder?

LATICE HAWAII combines simple rules with evolving complexity for a unique game that’s easy to learn, quick to play, with strategic potential to last a lifetime. Be the first to play all of your tiles. Play faster by matching tiles on two or more sides, landing on sun squares or using wind tiles to shift tiles on the board. Advanced players will play both offensively and defensively based on their knowledge of remaining tiles. 3 minutes to learn, 20 minutes to play, a lifetime to master.

LOTS OF FUN for your friends and family. LATICE ("Lattice") is an entertaining board game that is popular with kids, teens and adults. "This game should be a staple in every board game collection!" -Andrew Ferguson

FAST START: Easy to learn rules! Includes a short manual with pictures. Ideal for a quick match in-between other activities or as the main event for exciting evenings. A turn-based and time flexible game. "Brilliant game" -Mike Mottershead

HORROR GAME: The cultists have been painstakingly preparing for this moment for quite some time. An Elder God, a being adrift in a different dimension, has reached out into their minds, giving them the knowledge necessary to awaken it and bring it into our own world, unleashing its hellish powers on the unsuspecting populace

MYSTERY GAME: Investigators work to defeat an Elder God that is being summoned to Earth. They are running late, as the summoning ritual is already underway. But if they can collect enough clues to find a weakness or alter the ritual just enough to cause one, they can blast the god to death before it gets a true foothold in the world.

COOPERATIVE MYSTERY GAME: Players must work together if they want to stand a chance at stopping the evil about to be unleashed on the world. Working together, players will fight cultists, search for answers, and try to keep their already-broken minds from warping even further.

A NEW PANDEMIC SYSTEM GAME SET IN THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE: The Grand Army of the Republic is in continuous conflict with the unending waves of Count Dooku’s droid battalions. In Star Wars: The Clone Wars – A Pandemic System Game, stand together as legendary Jedi against the Sith Lord and his Separatist forces.

STRATEGY BOARD GAME: Utilize each character’s unique abilities to cut down swarms of droids, complete missions across the galaxy, and use the power of the Force to battle iconic villains across four exciting scenarios.

PERFECT FOR STAR WARS FANS: Take on the roles of heroic Jedi, each with powerful and unique abilities, to battle the Separatist forces. Play through 4 different scenarios, each featuring its own main villain.

Snakes in Space: A band of snakes has infiltrated the Mole Rats' Space Station! Work together to help the busy Mole Rats gather their equipment and make it to their escape pod before time runs out!

Games that Grow: In Peaceable Kingdom’s Space Escape, kids practice communication, strategy and shared decision-making as they work as a team to collect the Mole Rats’ equipment, dodge the snakes and get to the escape pod!

Cooperative Games: Peaceable Kingdom’s Cooperative Games cultivate emotional development, teamwork, creative problem-solving and a sense of community. They are fun for families and perfect for classrooms.

THIS IS A PANDEMIC BOARD GAME EXPANSION: You will need Pandemic Base Game in order to play with this expansion.

NEW LEVEL OF CHALLENGES: Your job of curing deadly diseases is about to get more difficult. This expansion introduces three modules that provide unique ways to play and give you greater control over each game's difficulty.

FINE-TUNE THE DIFFICULTY OF YOUR GAME: Take greater control over the diseases, or make things more unpredictable. If you want to inject an increase in difficulty to your games, the Emergency Event Challenge is for you.

FAMILY SPY ADVENTURE GAME | Assume your secret Identity and use your wit to unmask and eliminate the enemy spies. 2-6 Players | 30 to 45 Minute Play Time | Ages 8 to Adult | National Award Winner

EXCITING FAMILY BOARD GAME | Captures the imagination of kids teens and adults. Appropriate for all ages. Family and Friends will become immersed in an evening of espionage and intrigue playing spy and counter spy in a dark alley. Spy Alley

SPY AGAIN AND AGAIN | No two games are ever the same. Great spies learn from every mission. Your friends and family will be just like spies in training learning new strategies and changing their play

Strategy Board Game: In This Game Of Infection, Evolution And Extinction, Each Player Is A Deadly Disease, Evolving Unique Symptoms To Customize Their Pathogen As They Compete Against Each Other To Infect Cities Across The Globe And Be The First To Wipe Out Humanity

Unique Theme: Plague Inc. Is The Ultimate Strategic Game Of Infection, Evolution And Extinction. Start By Infecting A Single Country. Evolve Symptoms To Become More Powerful. Infect The Olympics, Trigger A Nuclear Strike And More

Countless Replay Opportunities: Infectious Theme With Strategic Gameplay And Significant Replay Value Make This A Fun Game For Game Night. Looking For A New Adventure? Plague Inc. Expansion Is Available (Expansion Requires Base Game To Play)

EXPANSION PACK: Expand Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition Cooperative Board Game with the Werewolf's Journey Blood on the Moon Pack. (Requires HOTH 3rd Edition game to play. Sold separately.)

HAUNTED HOUSE MYSTERY GAME: A mysterious visitor arrives at the House on the Hill. But beware! She holds a frightful secret and is not as innocent as she seems

GO DEEPER INTO THE WORLD OF BETRAYAL: Explorers are faced with life and death choices when encountering this stranger who can turn into a monster desperate for blood

STRATEGY GAME: You and your friends play as a team of Dutch civil officials helping to modernize the water containment system. Your ultimate goal is to construct four hydraulic structures that will ensure the safety of the Dutch people for generations to come.

COOPERATIVE BOARD GAME: Only through teamwork will you have a chance to win. Players must work together planning their strategy. Choose your actions carefully, work as a team, and usher in the Industrial Age! A truly cooperative game where you win or lose together.

WATER THREAT: For centuries, the Dutch have relied upon a series of dikes and wind-powered pumps to keep water from invading their lands. But with a quarter of the Netherlands reclaimed from the sea and an expanding population, a new system is needed to hold back the ever-encroaching waters.

STRATEGY GAME: Travel back in history to the time of the world’s greatest empire: Rome. You must recruit armies, fortify cities, forge alliances, and face off against the invading hordes in battle in order to stop the fall of Rome!

COOPERATIVE BOARD GAME: Improve your team’s chances to defend against the invaders by working together and using your unique skills wisely. Only through teamwork will you have a chance to stop the invading horde. A truly cooperative game where you win or lose together.

THE GREATEST EMPIRE IN HISTORY: At the height of its power, the Roman Empire held more than two million square miles of territory, but the borders have been left open to invasion. Members of these invading tribes migrate through the cities and countryside of the Empire. If left unchecked, these warriors will sack cities, proceeding along the path to Rome itself.

Play as the Villain: In Villainous, you’ll play as an iconic Star Wars Villain. Choose Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, General Grievous, Asajj Ventress, or Moff Gideon. Each Villain has a unique objective and abilities. Meddle with your opponents by forcing them to face off against Jedi and heroes like Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and The Mandalorian.

Perfect for Game Night: Whether you’re gaming with your faming, friends, or a group of Star Wars fans, Star Wars (Power of the Dark Side) Villainous is a great fit. Enjoy beautifully illustrated cards and sculpted Villain movers, each incorporating your Villain’s weapon and featuring a unique pattern.

What You Get: 5 Unique Sculpted Villain Movers, 5 Villain Sectors (Boards), 150 Illustrated Villain Cards, 75 Illustrate Fate Cards, 1 Luke Skywalker Tile, 1 Destiny Tracker, 79 Game Tokens, 1 Chamber, 5 Reference Cards, 5 Villain Strategy Guides, Rulebook

THIS IS A PANDEMIC THE CURE BOARD GAME EXPANSION: You will need Pandemic The Cure Base Game in order to play with this expansion.

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.

STRATEGY GAME: Calling all worthy defenders of Azeroth! The next title in the bestselling Pandemic System takes place in the popular World of Warcraft universe, where The Lich King and his undead scourge threaten to overrun the continent of Northrend. Will you unite and stand against him?

ADVENTURE GAME: Players take on the roles of legendary heroes, battling ghouls and abominations, completing quests, and at long last, facing the Lich King at Icecrown Citadel. Can you save the world from the merciless Lich King or will his cursed blade claim yet another soul?

COOPERATIVE BOARD GAME: Only through teamwork will you have a chance to win. Players must work together, using unique character abilities and planning their strategy. A truly cooperative game where you win or lose together.