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Thumbnail image | Title | Geek Rating | Avg Rating | Num Voters | Shop |
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Gloomhaven
(2017)
Vanquish monsters with strategic cardplay. Fulfill your quest to leave your legacy! |
8.522 | 8.79 | 42055 | [Shop] |
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Pandemic Legacy: Season 1
(2015)
Mutating diseases are spreading around the world - can your team save humanity? |
8.448 | 8.61 | 41643 | [Shop] |
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Brass: Birmingham
(2018)
Build networks, grow industries, and navigate the world of the Industrial Revolution. |
8.425 | 8.66 | 19217 | [Shop] |
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Build an intergalactic empire through trade, research, conquest and grand politics. |
8.292 | 8.70 | 13468 | [Shop] |
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Terraforming Mars
(2016)
Compete with rival CEOs to make Mars habitable and build your corporate empire. |
8.268 | 8.43 | 64864 | [Shop] |
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Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion
(2020)
Vanquish monsters with strategic cardplay in a 25-scenario Gloomhaven campaign. |
8.256 | 8.87 | 8392 | [Shop] |
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Gaia Project
(2017)
Expand, research, upgrade, and settle the galaxy with one of 14 alien species. |
8.232 | 8.49 | 16352 | [Shop] |
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Rewrite history as you build up your civilization in this epic card drafting game! |
8.225 | 8.43 | 23061 | [Shop] |
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Great Western Trail
(2016)
Use strategic outposts and navigate danger as you herd your cattle to Kansas City. |
8.147 | 8.30 | 29457 | [Shop] |
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Twilight Struggle
(2005)
Relive the Cold War and rewrite history in an epic clash between the USA and USSR. |
8.113 | 8.29 | 40814 | [Shop] |
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Spirit Island
(2017)
Island Spirits join forces using elemental powers to defend their home from invaders. |
8.099 | 8.35 | 25722 | [Shop] |
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Scythe
(2016)
Five factions vie for dominance in a war-torn, mech-filled, steampunk 1920s Europe. |
8.051 | 8.24 | 57871 | [Shop] |
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The Castles of Burgundy
(2011)
Plan, trade, and build your Burgundian estate to prosperity and prominence. |
8.010 | 8.13 | 46507 | [Shop] |
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Brass: Lancashire
(2007)
Test your economic mettle as you build and network in the industrial revolution. |
8.008 | 8.17 | 19400 | [Shop] |
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Terra Mystica
(2012)
Play fantastical factions. Expand your influence by terraforming and joining cults. |
7.998 | 8.14 | 39284 | [Shop] |
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Concordia
(2013)
Lead your Roman dynasty and build the greatest trading empire in the Mediterranean. |
7.987 | 8.12 | 28105 | [Shop] |
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A Feast for Odin
(2016)
Puzzle together the life of a Viking village as you hunt, farm, craft, and explore. |
7.978 | 8.20 | 17377 | [Shop] |
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7 Wonders Duel
(2015)
Science? Military? What will you draft to win this head-to-head version of 7 Wonders? |
7.949 | 8.11 | 60302 | [Shop] |
19 |
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Orléans
(2014)
Craftsmen, scholars & monks can help you reign supreme—but who will turn up to help? |
7.927 | 8.09 | 22244 | [Shop] |
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Create the most prosperous winery in Italy from the Tuscan vineyard you've inherited. |
7.912 | 8.08 | 29486 | [Shop] |
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Food Chain Magnate
(2015)
Strategically hire and manage your workforce to outcompete rival fast food chains. |
7.908 | 8.14 | 13863 | [Shop] |
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Wingspan
(2019)
Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wildlife reserve. |
7.899 | 8.11 | 43165 | [Shop] |
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Maracaibo
(2019)
Seafarers journey to obtain wealth and fame in the 17th century Caribbean. |
7.884 | 8.29 | 7645 | [Shop] |
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Pandemic Legacy: Season 2
(2017)
The world is a mystery after a devastating pandemic—where will your team go? |
7.877 | 8.15 | 12100 | [Shop] |
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Mage Knight Board Game
(2011)
Build your hero’s spells, abilities, and artifacts as you explore & conquer cities. |
7.872 | 8.10 | 27850 | [Shop] |
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Caverna: The Cave Farmers
(2013)
From a simple cave, expand your dwarven home through mining, agriculture, and more. |
7.862 | 8.02 | 28123 | [Shop] |
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Root
(2018)
Decide the fate of the forest as woodland factions fight for contrasting goals. |
7.861 | 8.10 | 24412 | [Shop] |
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Puerto Rico
(2002)
Ship goods, construct buildings, and choose roles that benefit you more than others. |
7.849 | 7.99 | 63128 | [Shop] |
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Underwater Cities
(2018)
Develop future cities on the seafloor through politics, production, and science. |
7.826 | 8.13 | 9979 | [Shop] |
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Agricola
(2007)
Build your farmstead by sowing fields and raising livestock. But don't forget to eat! |
7.816 | 7.94 | 63498 | [Shop] |
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Too Many Bones
(2017)
Toss gobs of unique dice in an epic adventure en route to a final boss showdown. |
7.809 | 8.45 | 6055 | [Shop] |
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Everdell
(2018)
Use resources to build a village of critters and constructions in this woodland game. |
7.805 | 8.08 | 19552 | [Shop] |
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Blood Rage
(2015)
Ragnarök has come! Secure your place in Valhalla in epic Viking battles. |
7.799 | 8.00 | 33940 | [Shop] |
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Anachrony
(2017)
Use Exosuits & time travel to ensure your vision for the future after the cataclysm. |
7.792 | 8.10 | 11585 | [Shop] |
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Go on a planet-discovering space mission in this cooperative trick-taking game. |
7.792 | 8.02 | 15027 | [Shop] |
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Barrage
(2019)
Nations vie for hydroelectric dominance in a dystopia where water is power. |
7.788 | 8.22 | 6500 | [Shop] |
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Clans of Caledonia
(2017)
Lead your unique Scottish clan to economic might via production, trade, and export. |
7.786 | 8.01 | 14835 | [Shop] |
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Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar
(2012)
Lead your people, build monuments and make offerings to earn the favour of the gods. |
7.772 | 7.90 | 30790 | [Shop] |
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Pax Pamir: Second Edition
(2019)
Swing the tides of the "Great Game" as countries vie for control of Afghanistan. |
7.772 | 8.43 | 4373 | [Shop] |
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On Mars
(2020)
Be a part of the first Martian colony, striving to be the best contributor. |
7.769 | 8.30 | 5781 | [Shop] |
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Mechs vs. Minions
(2016)
Cooperatively program and pilot your mechs to defeat an army of marauding minions. |
7.768 | 8.05 | 14056 | [Shop] |
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Lead your civilization through strategic drafting of leaders, technologies, and more. |
7.761 | 7.93 | 18004 | [Shop] |
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Fields of Arle
(2014)
Construct dikes, drain bogs, harvest flax and tend to newborn animals in East Frisia. |
7.754 | 8.09 | 8111 | [Shop] |
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Lisboa
(2017)
Compete to reconstruct the city of Lisboa after the great earthquake of 1755. |
7.753 | 8.18 | 6693 | [Shop] |
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The Gallerist
(2015)
Amass a fortune, and stake your reputation by operating a lucrative art gallery. |
7.750 | 8.04 | 9705 | [Shop] |
46 |
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Power Grid
(2004)
Bid, network, and manage resources in a race to supply the most cities with power. |
7.750 | 7.86 | 56214 | [Shop] |
47 |
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Le Havre
(2008)
Establish a supply chain by collecting resources, building industries, and shipping. |
7.742 | 7.87 | 26494 | [Shop] |
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Eclipse
(2011)
Build an interstellar civilization by exploration, research, conquest, and diplomacy. |
7.712 | 7.89 | 26165 | [Shop] |
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Paladins of the West Kingdom
(2019)
Invaders are coming from everywhere. Keep the faith and defend your homeland. |
7.709 | 8.07 | 8248 | [Shop] |
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Teotihuacan: City of Gods
(2018)
Use your worker dice to raise the legendary and breathtaking Pyramid of the Sun. |
7.706 | 7.95 | 12970 | [Shop] |
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The Voyages of Marco Polo
(2015)
Using unique abilities, fulfill contracts and reach your goals along the Silk Road. |
7.698 | 7.87 | 20240 | [Shop] |
52 |
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Dominant Species
(2010)
With an ice age approaching, which animals will best propagate, migrate, and adapt? |
7.677 | 7.85 | 18018 | [Shop] |
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Aeon's End
(2016)
Mages defend humanity’s last city, harnessing alien powers to destroy monstrosities. |
7.669 | 8.02 | 10899 | [Shop] |
54 |
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Agricola (Revised Edition)
(2016)
Prosper your farm in an updated and streamlined edition of this acclaimed game. |
7.668 | 8.04 | 9491 | [Shop] |
55 |
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Race for the Galaxy
(2007)
Worlds await! Colonize, develop and conquer taking advantage of others' choices. |
7.657 | 7.76 | 46393 | [Shop] |
56 |
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Keyflower
(2012)
Compete in a unique auction system to build the most prosperous village. |
7.652 | 7.80 | 19003 | [Shop] |
57 |
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Mombasa
(2015)
Acquire shares of unique companies and propagate their trading posts to rake in cash. |
7.643 | 7.88 | 10954 | [Shop] |
58 |
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Five Tribes
(2014)
Move assassins, elders & builders through Naqala to claim oases & control djinns. |
7.632 | 7.78 | 32265 | [Shop] |
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Build an interstellar civilization by exploration, research, conquest, and diplomacy. |
7.630 | 8.80 | 2556 | [Shop] |
60 |
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Vinhos Deluxe Edition
(2016)
The strategic craft of fine winemaking. |
7.627 | 8.21 | 4245 | [Shop] |
61 |
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Claim your treasures but don't attract the dragon in this deck-building dungeon race. |
7.625 | 7.81 | 27893 | [Shop] |
62 |
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Caylus
(2005)
Entrepreneurs pay workers & bribe an official to build a Château & gain royal favor. |
7.622 | 7.77 | 26796 | [Shop] |
63 |
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El Grande
(1995)
Use your caballeros to control regions of medieval Spain, keeping clear of the King! |
7.620 | 7.75 | 23545 | [Shop] |
64 |
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7 Wonders
(2010)
Draft cards to develop your ancient civilization and build its Wonder of the World. |
7.617 | 7.75 | 84371 | [Shop] |
65 |
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Grand Austria Hotel
(2015)
Serve guests and prepare rooms to be the best hotelier in the Viennese modern age. |
7.611 | 7.85 | 12604 | [Shop] |
66 |
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Troyes
(2010)
Defend the city and rise to power by influencing the merchants, knights and clergy. |
7.610 | 7.76 | 18930 | [Shop] |
67 |
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Will you be a virtuous or nefarious servant of the king? Build your way to glory. |
7.603 | 7.83 | 16886 | [Shop] |
68 |
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Lorenzo il Magnifico
(2016)
Avoid excommunication and lead your family to power during the Italian Renaissance. |
7.603 | 7.89 | 9140 | [Shop] |
69 |
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Russian Railroads
(2013)
Acquire locomotives & industry, build track, and hire the best engineers in Russia. |
7.596 | 7.77 | 14845 | [Shop] |
70 |
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Lords of Waterdeep
(2012)
Deploy agents and hire adventurers to expand your control over the city of Waterdeep. |
7.593 | 7.75 | 45929 | [Shop] |
71 |
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Aeon's End: War Eternal
(2017)
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7.583 | 8.41 | 3191 | [Shop] |
72 |
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Rising Sun
(2018)
Lead your clan to victory through negotiation, combat, monsters and favors from Kami. |
7.580 | 7.88 | 15767 | [Shop] |
73 |
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Epic empire-building game of interstellar conflict, trade, and struggle for power. |
7.579 | 7.84 | 18302 | [Shop] |
74 |
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Yokohama
(2016)
Claim your fame as the dominant merchant in the Meiji period of Yokohama. |
7.578 | 7.85 | 8865 | [Shop] |
75 |
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Trajan
(2011)
Manage and rule all aspects of Ancient Rome with a clever action selection mancala. |
7.573 | 7.76 | 14728 | [Shop] |
76 |
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Dominion: Intrigue
(2009)
Enlist torturers, swindlers, and saboteurs to gain wealth and dominate the kingdom. |
7.570 | 7.72 | 30118 | [Shop] |
77 |
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Endeavor: Age of Sail
(2018)
Spread your glory over the vast, as of yet unexplored world in this updated classic. |
7.567 | 8.02 | 6265 | [Shop] |
78 |
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Raiders of the North Sea
(2015)
Assemble and prepare a formidable crew of vikings to pillage towns and gain glory. |
7.566 | 7.79 | 15990 | [Shop] |
79 |
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Forbidden Stars
(2015)
Choose one of four Warhammer 40K factions and wage war across the Herakon Cluster. |
7.564 | 7.97 | 7516 | [Shop] |
80 |
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Pandemic: Iberia
(2016)
Travel from Barcelona to Lisboa to cure malaria, typhus, yellow fever, and cholera. |
7.556 | 7.92 | 8359 | [Shop] |
81 |
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Tigris & Euphrates
(1997)
Keep your Mesopotamian civilisation in perfect balance through revolutions and wars. |
7.549 | 7.70 | 25321 | [Shop] |
82 |
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Tiptoe your way through Lord Eradikus' spaceship to nab artifacts and an escape pod. |
7.545 | 7.86 | 9188 | [Shop] |
83 |
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The Isle of Cats
(2019)
Rescue as many island cats as you can before Lord Vesh comes to destroy their home. |
7.541 | 8.04 | 6450 | [Shop] |
84 |
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Roll for the Galaxy
(2014)
Utilize your dice populace to develop technologies, settle worlds, and ship goods. |
7.538 | 7.67 | 26421 | [Shop] |
85 |
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Champions of Midgard
(2015)
Gain glory by defending a Viking harbor town against trolls, draugr and other beasts. |
7.529 | 7.77 | 13345 | [Shop] |
86 |
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Age of Steam
(2002)
Outperform your railroad rivals with shares, auctions, trackbuilding, and deliveries. |
7.524 | 7.78 | 8871 | [Shop] |
87 |
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Kemet
(2012)
Play as warring Egyptian Gods and build the most powerful army to dominate Egypt. |
7.523 | 7.72 | 16277 | [Shop] |
88 |
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Dune: Imperium
(2020)
Influence, intrigue, and combat in the universe of Dune. |
7.517 | 8.45 | 2860 | [Shop] |
89 |
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In a Victorian steampunk world, magicians perform dazzling tricks for money and fame. |
7.511 | 7.89 | 6665 | [Shop] |
90 |
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Inis
(2016)
Claim the crown through merit and wisdom in this Celtic island struggle. |
7.502 | 7.80 | 12665 | [Shop] |
91 |
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Res Arcana
(2019)
Rival mages create artifacts, vying for places of power and ancient monuments. |
7.490 | 7.80 | 9719 | [Shop] |
92 |
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Alchemists
(2014)
Showcase your alchemical know-how by publishing theories in this app-driven game. |
7.477 | 7.67 | 18250 | [Shop] |
93 |
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Ora et Labora
(2011)
Manage workers and resources to build up the land around your medieval monastery. |
7.470 | 7.71 | 9770 | [Shop] |
94 |
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Dominion
(2008)
Acquire the most valuable lands by building your deck with treasure and power cards. |
7.469 | 7.62 | 78089 | [Shop] |
95 |
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Railways of the World
(2005)
Build rails, race to deliver scarce goods, and fulfill your Rail Baron's secret goal. |
7.464 | 7.69 | 11039 | [Shop] |
96 |
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Targi
(2012)
A contest between two nomadic tribes along desert trade routes. |
7.461 | 7.64 | 14592 | [Shop] |
97 |
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Hansa Teutonica
(2009)
Build networks of merchants along the roads and market towns of the Hanseatic League. |
7.459 | 7.65 | 11496 | [Shop] |
98 |
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Watergate
(2019)
Hide or expose the greatest American political scandal in a tug of war for evidence. |
7.457 | 8.00 | 4438 | [Shop] |
99 |
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Chaos in the Old World
(2009)
Rival chaos gods send forth their minions to spread corruption and destruction. |
7.444 | 7.68 | 14297 | [Shop] |
100 |
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Istanbul
(2014)
Send your assistants through the shops of Istanbul as you race to acquire rubies. |
7.440 | 7.58 | 25234 | [Shop] |