Best Spirit Island Board Games in 2026

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.

THE DAWN OF A NEW AGE: Explore the latest reimagining of the Twilight Imperium saga with this epic fourth edition. The galaxy stirs once more, and the great races are again looking beyond their borders into the far reaches of space. Mecatol Rex, the jewel of galactic civilization, awaits the one who would be so bold as to take up the mantle of Emperor.

SCI-FI STRATEGY BOARD GAME: In this game of galactic conquest, each player takes command of one of seventeen unique civilizations to compete for interstellar supremacy through warfare, trade, uncertain allegiances, and political dominance. Negotiate your way to victory or overrun your foes with military might - the choice is yours.

THRILLING AND COMPETITIVE: Every faction offers a completely different play experience, from the wormhole-hopping Ghosts of Creuss to the Emiratates of Hacan, masters of trade. Each of these races have many paths to victory, but only one will sit upon the throne of Mecatol Rex as the new masters of the galaxy.

For 1-6 players

45-90 minute playing time

The essential edition includes the second edition of viticulture along with several elements from the original Tuscany expansion pack

For 1-4 players

90-120 minute playing time

Expansion. Requires spirit island to play.

BOARD GAME FOR ADULTS AND FAMILY - You are an artist competing to create the most beautiful stained glass window in the Sagrada Familia.

EASY TO LEARN - Each round (out of 10 rounds), players will pick dice, cleverly matching the pattern in their board to create a beautiful stained glass window. Think stained-glass sudoku!

BEAUTIFUL AND FUN - Sagrada is a thought provoking, wonderfully fun board game for the entire family that looks stunning on the table. Your friends will be hooked the first time! Learn in minutes, play over and over!

Strategy Tabletop Board Game: Kingdomino Is One Of The Best-Selling City Or Territory Building Board Games. This Top Rated Board Game Has A Colorful Table Presence With Medieval Kingdoms Made Of High-Quality Cardboard Tiles And Castles.

Family Or Adult Strategy Game: This 2 To 4 Players Fantasy 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: Kingdomino Is A Card Drafting And Tile Placement Game Using A Pattern Building Mechanic. It’S Like Playing Dominoes With A Kingdom Building Twist! Each Turn, Connect A New Domino To Your Existing Kingdom, Making Sure At Least One Of Its Sides Connects To A Matching Terrain Type Already In Play. The Order Of Who Picks Their Domino First Depends On Which Tile Was Previously Chosen. The Game Ends When Each Player Has Completed A 5 X 5 Grid, And Then Points Are Counted Based On The Number Of Connecting Tiles And Crowns.

Compete for different milestones and awards worth many VPS

Over 200 different projects to complete

1 to 5 players ages 12 and up

Root is a game of adventure and war where 2 to 4 players battle for control of a vast wilderness

In Root, players drive the narrative and the differences between each role create an unparalleled level of interaction and replayability.

Ages 10+, 90- 120 minute playing time

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

Officially Licensed

Save as many cats as possible before the evil Lord Vesh arrives!

Includes Solo & Family Mode

STRATEGY GAME: You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities of the Ancient World. Gather resources, develop commercial routes and affirm your military supremacy. Build your city and erect an architectural wonder which will transcend future times.

BUILD YOUR CIVILIZATION: Players draft cards over multiple rounds, carefully building towards long-term goals. Keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come?

HOW TO WIN THIS GAME: Each player compares their military strength with one of their neighboring cities. After the third age, players score the points given by their cards and their military conflicts. The player with the most points wins!

Lately, it feels like we’re all just dinosaurs trying to avoid the falling meteors.

In this 2-4 player game, you’ll try to dodge all of life’s little disasters while tuning out your incredibly rude inner demons. You might fall into a pit of hot lava or get ghosted by your dino date. But think happy thoughts because the dino who survives it all wins the game!

Happy Little Dinosaurs takes 30-60 minutes to play and is for 2-4 players. It is recommended for ages 8+.

MERMAID ISLAND: Players must cooperate to help the three Mermaids swim to Mermaid Island before the Sea Witch gets there. Spin and move, pick up a wand and you'll have the power to defeat the Sea Witch!

GAMING FUN: Children develop strategical skills as well as shared decision-making, and cooperation. This spin and move game of magical adventure is appropriate for younger children as it also requires no reading. Gameplay lasts around 15 minutes.

PLAY TOGETHER: Fun game designed for 2 to 6 players who are ages 5 years old and older. Boys and girls work together against the Sea Wtich to collectively reach Mermaid Island safely!

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?

Seconds to set up and minutes to learn

Deluxe components, including 135 glimmering fire gems, a printed cloth bag, custom meeples, an engraved wind die, and more

Vibrant artwork: The game features original watercolors by fine artist Kevin Ruelle. The vivid colors perfectly match the beautiful, unique components and create a highly tactile experience that fully immerses players in the theme of the game

Players take on the role of astronomers, participating in this real scientific investigation

Use the free companion app to survey for objects and take other actions.

Use the app results and the logic rules to find objects, publish theories, and deduce where Planet X must be.

Collector's Edition Contains the Legends cards, Extra! Extra! cards, Rugwort cards, Rat workers, Wooden Occupied tokens, Metal Coin tokens, Deluxe 8-sided die, and an updated rulesheet.

STRATEGY GAME: Set in the era of the Cold War, players must work together and use carefully constructed character aliases to complete mission objectives for the CIA before the world is overwhelmed by the looming threat of a new bioweapon. A truly cooperative game where you win or lose together.

COOPERATIVE BOARD GAME: Only through teamwork will you and the other players uncover Cold War secrets, stop agents from escalating international tension, and keep the world safe. Each player’s alias will gain contacts and other assets, helping you work together to execute plans smoothly.

PLAY OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR: Pandemic Legacy takes gameplay from 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.

Deluxe Edition of a fantastic trick taking game!

Recessed Game Board & Player Boards

High Quality Plastic Player Tokens

Socialize with the Happy Haunts by collecting matching sets of ghost cards.

Explore all the classic rooms of the ghost-infested manor, from the festivities-filled Ballroom to the Attic and out to the Graveyard and beyond in search of spirits.

Beware of the Hitchhiking Ghosts, who are notorious for “following you home” as that may spell your doom in the end!

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

A History Board Game For The Whole Family - Meet legendary people and join remarkable events as you try to see all you can before the clock runs out during family game night.

Journey to 108 Remarkable Historic Events - Each oversized card features original art, showcasing a real historical person or event on one side and its story on the other.

Created By Historians & Experts - This family board game was created alongside a team of experts to help choose the events and write the cards. Even history buffs will have lots of amazing things to discover.

Unique family-oriented gaming experience with simple rules and short playing time

Shape your city from settlement to industrialization

A competitive Legacy Game where a player's choices made during one game carry over into the next game

ACCESSIBLE STRATEGY GAME: Raccoon Tycoon is the fun, addictive strategy game that's steadily becoming the go-to board game in family households. Players purchase Railroad cards, Town cards and Building tiles to become the most successful tycoon in Astoria!

NO TWO GAMES ALIKE: Each game is a different experience! The cards and tiles provide nearly limitless replayability, guaranteeing every game you play feels fresh and fun.

QUICK AND EASY TO LEARN: Raccoon Tycoon has simple, approachable rules that everyone can understand. The basics of the game can be learned in 10 minutes, but you'll enjoy the game again and again as you try to maximize your unique strategy to earn the most points.

ADVENTURE AWAITS: A pick your path cooperative board game, perfect for family night or friends. Featuring colossal koalas, renegade robots and an angry old lady with a bazooka. Discover new paths and challenges every time you play.

PICK YOUR PATH TOGETHER, DIFFERENT EVERY TIME: You’re being chased through the jungle by a giant koala. Will you vote to climb up a tree and hide? Or will you choose to escape through the swamp instead?

60+ ACTION-PACKED CHALLENGES: From puck-flicking to shape building, card throwing to role playing, in this board game there are over 60 unique mini games that you’ll need to master as you go.

A Complex Cooperative Board Game For 1 - 4 Players, Age 14+, With Playing Time Of 60 – 120 Min

Great To Play With The Family Or Enjoy As A Solo Strategy Game

Seven Different Scenarios Provide An Exciting And Highly Thematic Experience

FIND THE TREASURE AND ESCAPE THE ISLAND TO BEAT THE STORM - Help the treasure hunters search the island to find the buried treasure before the big storm reaches the island! Race across the different areas of the island to find the missing treasure and return to the boat before the storm washes the treasure away. Perfect for 1-4 players ages 4 and up.

FUN AND EDUCATIONAL - My First Treasure Hunt is designed to keep kids entertained while learning new skills. This cooperative game lays out a cute, colorful, and fun world that allows kids to use their creativity and imagination. Simple instructions make My First Treasure Hunt the perfect introduction to board games for kids 4 and up.

BUILD SKILLS WHILE SEARCHING FOR TREASURE - Kids will develop skills like strategic thinking, turn-taking, communication, and basic counting while having fun! Our games are designed by teachers to aid in development through hands-on play.

Ready-to-play Fear tray

4 removable card draw trays

Split trays for Dahan, Invader, and Energy tokens.