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Games Like Abalone

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Board Game, Tabletop, Casual.

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Discover the new look of the famous strategy game. The goal of this tabletop game is simple: push your opponent’s marbles off the board.

Reviews: Mixed — 61% — of 162 reviews
Released: 2014-04-23
Publisher: Games-Up
Genres: Casual, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 16.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 95%

Overview

Abalone is a quintessential abstract strategy game that relies on spatial reasoning, grid-based movement, and the tactical pushing of pieces to outmaneuver opponents. These recommendations prioritize games that share its minimalist, skill-based nature, focusing on titles where strategic positioning and turn-based planning are the primary keys to victory.

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  1. #1 Gomoku Let's Go
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 913 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio AmateurPub: indienova
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Gomoku: One of the most popular classic board games for all ages. Experience Zen style visuals, various levels of AI, seamless online multiplayer and Endgame challenges!

    Why similar: Board Game 42.4%, Tabletop 29.7%, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Casual 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on grid-based alignment and blocking, mirroring the tactical depth found in Abalone.

  2. #2 Hive
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 309 reviews2014
    Dev: BlueLine Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.

    Why similar: Board Game 35.8%, Tabletop 21.6%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Like Abalone, this is a pure abstract strategy game where positioning and surrounding pieces are essential to victory.

  3. #3 Khet 2.0
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 165 reviews2014
    Dev: BlueLine Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Officially licensed version of the “Mensa Select” award-winning board game! The Laser Game Khet 2.0: Mind blowing laser fun for players ages 9-99. Using simple rules that can be learned in minutes players alternate turns moving Egyptian themed mirrored pieces, after which they fire their laser with the goal of blasting their opponents...

    Why similar: Board Game 35.9%, Tabletop 23.1%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Strategy 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique strategy game that uses laser-based mechanics and grid movement to challenge your spatial reasoning.

  4. #4 Just Xiangqi
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 697 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    This is a refreshing Chinese chess game with realistic graphics and a detailed audio tutorial that will keep you entertained, even as a novice. A variety of well-designed challenges will test your tactics. Sit back and relax, as you transform into a master of strategy.

    Why similar: Board Game 52.2%, Strategy 23.7%, Tabletop 21%, Casual 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic Chinese chess variant that demands deep tactical foresight and board control.

  5. #5 Splendor
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,460 reviews2015
    Dev: Days of WonderPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    The OFFICIAL digital adaptation of the best-selling board game. ** ONLINE MULTIPLAYER NOW AVAILABLE !!! **

    Why similar: Board Game 47.5%, Tabletop 32.1%, Strategy 14.3%, Casual 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: While card-based, it offers the same tight, competitive strategic loop that makes Abalone so addictive.

  6. #6 The Conquest of Go
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 531 reviews2025
    Dev: Wolfey Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Learn and play Go, the classic board game that has been played for thousands of years, and compete in the race to conquer the most land in the in-game world, or compete online against opponents around the real world.

    Why similar: Board Game 37.4%, Tabletop 23.7%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deep, authentic experience in one of the most respected abstract strategy games in history.

  7. #7 Small World
    93% matchMixed68% of 1,498 reviews2013
    Dev: Days of Wonder
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    CONTROL FANTASY RACES, SET OFF TO CONQUER NEW LANDS, OVERTHROW YOUR ENEMIES AND CLAIM THE VICTORY! In this digital adaptation of the legendary board game, dive into a world inhabited by whimsical fantasy races.

    Why similar: Board Game 49.6%, Tabletop 21.9%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Strategy 10%, Casual 4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes tactical movement and area control on a board, rewarding players who plan their turns carefully.

  8. #8 Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 2,652 reviews2017
    Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    The official adaptation of the famous board game Carcassonne! A modern classic tile-placement game based on the award winning game in which the players draw and place a tile with a piece of southern French landscape on it. The player can then decide to place one of his followers, called Meeples.

    Why similar: Board Game 33%, Tabletop 18.6%, Addictive 13.7%, Turn-Based 12.3%, Strategy 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A spatial strategy game where tile placement and area control are the primary mechanics.

  9. #9 Ancient Go
    91% matchMixed65% of 101 reviews2017
    Dev: Hart Laboratories LLC
    Windows

    Go is a 3000-year-old game of strategy played by over 24 million people world-wide. Play is simple, place stones at key positions to surround territory and capture enemies. The rules can be learned in minutes, but Go has yet to be completely mastered. Ancient Go is designed for new players.

    Why similar: Board Game 46.7%, Tabletop 28.5%, Strategy 15.2%, Casual 6.1%, Family Friendly 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist and accessible take on the ancient game of Go, perfect for fans of abstract strategy.

  10. #10 Patchwork
    90% matchMostly Positive76% of 278 reviews2016
    Dev: DIGIDICEDPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    In the long-awaited digital adaptation of Uwe Rosenberg's Patchwork, players patch their way to victory using fabric pieces of assorted sizes, colors, and buttons.

    Why similar: Board Game 61.1%, Strategy 26.8%, Casual 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A grid-based puzzle strategy game that requires careful resource management and spatial planning.

  11. #11 Love Letter
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 588 reviews2018
    Dev: Nomad GamesPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    The princess has several suitors... but which of them will manage to charm her? Choose a strategy, be it through bluffing or power of deduction, to win your beloved's heart. The official adaptation of the renowned card game.

    Why similar: Board Game 56.8%, Strategy 24.4%, Tabletop 15.6%, Casual 3.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A quick, competitive game that relies on deduction and strategic play in a compact format.

  12. #12 Oceans
    88% matchMixed64% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: North Star Games
    Windows · Mac

    Adapt your Species to survive and thrive in the Oceans depths in this turn-based strategy game based on the hit board game Oceans.

    Why similar: Board Game 43.5%, Tabletop 27.3%, Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Casual 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategic board game that focuses on adapting to the board state, similar to the reactive nature of Abalone.

  13. #13 Hasbro's BATTLESHIP
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 924 reviews2018
    Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Hasbro's Battleship is the original strategic naval war game. Choose your Captain, position your ships, aim your missiles and sink the enemy's fleet! Face them in Classic mode, or step-up the stakes in the all new Commanders Mode. Ready, aim, FIRE!

    Why similar: Board Game 44.1%, Tabletop 25.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Family Friendly 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic game of tactical deduction and grid-based positioning that shares the competitive spirit of Abalone.

  14. #14 Backgammon Blitz
    86% matchMixed59% of 262 reviews2015
    Dev: VooFoo StudiosPub: Nomad Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Loved by millions, played for centuries, backgammon is a two-player strategy game quite unlike any other. The goal is simple: race to get your checkers off the board first. The deceptively deep rules and rhythm of backgammon has secured it as a favourite among casual and veteran players alike.

    Why similar: Board Game 47.8%, Tabletop 33.6%, Casual 11.1%, Strategy 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced version of a classic board game that balances strategy with calculated risk-taking.

  15. #15 Tokaido
    86% matchMixed68% of 156 reviews2017
    Dev: FunforgePub: Acram Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Discover the digital adaptation of Tokaido, the board game phenomenon!

    Why similar: Board Game 35.2%, Tabletop 21.8%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%, Strategy 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategic game where movement and turn order are vital, offering a relaxing yet competitive experience.

  16. #16 Sagrada
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 419 reviews2020
    Dev: Dire Wolf
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    A game of dice drafting and window crafting.

    Why similar: Board Game 44.3%, Tabletop 28.3%, Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%, Turn-Based 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A dice-drafting game that requires careful grid placement and strategic planning to maximize your score.

  17. #17 Potion Explosion
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 264 reviews2018
    Dev: Studio ClangorePub: Horrible Guild
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    The official adaptation of Potion Explosion, the award-winning puzzle board game. Explode ingredients, trigger chain reactions and gather it all in your caldron to craft powerful mixtures with wacky effects! May the best wizard win!

    Why similar: Board Game 61.3%, Strategy 26.1%, Casual 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical board game that uses marble-based mechanics to create chain reactions and strategic advantages.

  18. #18 Ortus Arena, strategy board game online, FOR FREE
    85% matchMixed60% of 52 reviews2016
    Dev: Firebrush StudiosPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    You are a cunning warlord, craving for intensive short mental combats and becoming the best. Enter this online multiplayer strategy board game: a 1vs1 turn based resource game that is easy to understand, but complex to master. NOW FOR FREE!

    Why similar: Board Game 59.9%, Tabletop 16.9%, Strategy 16.4%, Casual 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An abstract strategy game that focuses on unit movement and tactical positioning on a hexagonal grid.

  19. #19 Ludo Online: Classic Multiplayer Dice Board Game
    83% matchVery Positive83% of 447 reviews2019
    Dev: Peter TodorovPub: Cytec BG Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Ludo Online is a strategy board game for two to six players, in which the players race their four pawns from start to finish according to the rolls of a single dice.

    Why similar: Board Game 66.2%, Tabletop 27%, Casual 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple, family-friendly board game that focuses on competitive movement around a track.

  20. #20 Neuroshima Hex
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 88 reviews2025
    Dev: Baked Games
    Windows

    Neuroshima Hex is a post-apocalyptic tactical game from the designers of Neuroshima, the board game. It is all about strategy and tactics on one hexagonal battlefield. The game offers many different units, technologies and special abilities that can be used for an effective strategy.

    Why similar: Board Game 45.8%, Tabletop 28.9%, Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical board game where unit placement and board control are essential to defeating your opponent.

  21. #21 Richman10
    82% matchMixed52% of 14,579 reviews2019
    Dev: Softstar Technology (Beijing) Co.,LtdPub: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    "Richman10" is a classic chess game in which players earn money by luck (dicing) and strategy (buying land and buying cards) to defeat other players. Fine arts adopt pure 3D Q version of the original painting style. Game modes include: story mode, biography mode, multi-person hot seat mode, network mode.

    Why similar: Tabletop 40.2%, Board Game 34.1%, Strategy 15.8%, Casual 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual board game that incorporates strategy and luck, offering a lighter alternative to pure abstract games.

  22. #22 Chess Ultra
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,254 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Introducing Chess Ultra; the most breathtaking chess game ever made. Experience stunning 4K visuals, seamless online multiplayer, Grandmaster approved AI and full VR compatibility.

    Why similar: Board Game 37.4%, Tabletop 23.4%, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The ultimate test of abstract strategy and foresight, providing the same level of mental challenge as Abalone.

  23. #23 Shogi
    80% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Popoko VM Games
    Windows · Mac

    Master the art of Shogi! Dive into Japan's classic strategy board game.

    Why similar: Board Game 60.4%, Strategy 26.5%, Casual 13.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep, complex strategy game that rewards players who can master the movement and promotion of their pieces.

  24. #24 Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,929 reviews2014
    Dev: Nomad Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    The complete 4th Edition experience of the classic fantasy adventure board game, Talisman. On your travels, you will need strength, courage and some good dice rolls to survive the dangers you face and beat your opponents to the centre of the board!

    Why similar: Board Game 47.6%, Tabletop 26.7%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 2.8%

  25. #25 Puzzline
    77% matchVery Positive99% of 177 reviews2022
    Dev: Aineko Games
    Windows · Mac

    Puzzline is a 2-4 player board game connecting cards like a puzzle! Each card has a unique effect. Play them strategically and get the victory! Online play is also supported!

    Why similar: Board Game 41.9%, Tabletop 26.3%, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Casual 5.1%

  26. #26 Just Go
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 3,207 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    You will experience from absolute Novice to Top Go player, and show your talents in major Go leagues! The game also includes notable Go matches in history for you to explore. The full-dubbing tutorial for beginners will let you appreciate the charm of Go!

    Why similar: Board Game 49.2%, Tabletop 16.4%, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Casual 7%

  27. #27 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
    Dev: D20Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!

    Why similar: Board Game 48.5%, Tabletop 28%, Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%

  28. #28 Othello Let's Go
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac

    Othello Let's Go is a beautifully designed strategy board game for all ages. A total of 8 levels of computer AI difficulty, suits for both beginners and experts! More than 100 carefully selected Endgame and Lights Out levels are waiting for you to solve!

    Why similar: Board Game 46.2%, Tabletop 25.1%, Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based 8.5%, Casual 6.5%

  29. #29 Le Havre: The Inland Port
    79% matchMixed56% of 66 reviews2016
    Dev: DIGIDICEDPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build a prosperous port in Uwe Rosenberg’s award winning two-player board game!

    Why similar: Board Game 48.9%, Strategy 35.9%, Casual 15.2%

  30. #30 即时象棋:旧棋新弈 Hyper Chinese Chess
    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: 上弦月工作室AscentGamesPub: 上海上弦琼弧网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    Turn-based play is central to Chinese Chess. HyperChineseChess removes this rule—battle AI or players in real-time, using quick thinking to win. Experience classic chess reimagined!

    Why similar: Board Game 50.9%, Strategy 24.1%, Tabletop 13.4%, Casual 11.7%

  31. #31 Stone Age: Digital Edition
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 88 reviews2023
    Dev: Acram Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Discover Stone Age, the digital adaptation of the classic worker-placement board game. Roll dice, place Meeples wisely, and use tools to influence your luck. Compete for resources and outsmart your opponents in a race to become the most prosperous leader of the age!

    Why similar: Board Game 45.8%, Tabletop 28.7%, Strategy 12.4%, Family Friendly 7%, Casual 6%

  32. #32 Ludo Supremo
    77% matchMixed56% of 147 reviews2016
    Dev: EnsenaSoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Ludo Supremo is the classic board game of Ludo reinvented in beautiful 3D for the next generation of casual players seeking a fun gameplay experience with friends. You can play alone or compete against 3 opponents in a challenging game of tokens and chance.

    Why similar: Board Game 79.3%, Casual 20.7%

  33. #33 Magnifico
    76% matchMixed62% of 173 reviews2014
    Dev: MixelPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Magnifico is the only strategy game with Da Vinci’s inventions and works of art. It comes from a popular region-based board game where the ultimate goal is to dominate 16th century Europe.

    Why similar: Strategy 71.4%, Casual 28.6%

  34. #34 Mystic Vale
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 455 reviews2019
    Dev: Nomad Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Are you ready to lead your druidic clan and cleanse the Valley of Life? Mystic Vale is a stunning digital version of the Origins award-winning AEG card game. Debuting the unique Card Crafting System, players take turns building powerful combos in order to stop the curse. Play online or local hotseat.

    Why similar: Board Game 38.6%, Tabletop 20.2%, Turn-Based 16.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%

  35. #35 THE GAME OF LIFE
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,664 reviews2015
    Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    THE GAME OF LIFE showcases a beautifully rendered digital game board, cards and spinner that capture the fun of the Classic game full of adventure & surprises! THE GAME OF LIFE will take players on a journey where fortunes can be won…and lost!

    Why similar: Board Game 46.1%, Tabletop 22%, Addictive 9.2%, Turn-Based 8.3%, Family Friendly 4.8%

  36. #36 TableTop Soccer
    75% matchVery Positive80% of 122 reviews2016
    Dev: Dancing Developers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Online, Single/Multiplayer tactical, simultaneous turn-based soccer strategy game. Play live games or play resumable games over a few days. Level up your team, unlock abilities and dominate the leaderboards. Or just embarrass your friends with your superior skills.

    Why similar: Strategy 36.7%, Turn-Based 32.4%, Casual 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%

  37. #37 Yacht Dice
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 625 reviews2021
    Dev: GoodOldMan Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Yacht Dice is a classic dice game popular around the world, each player by throwing dice statistics score to carry on the game, the player with the highest score wins. Invite friends to play online, or compete against players from around the world.

    Why similar: Board Game 42.7%, Tabletop 28.7%, Casual 13.9%, Strategy 8.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%

  38. #38 Richman 11
    73% matchMixed47% of 2,851 reviews2022
    Dev: CMGEPub: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 54.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Richman 11 is a casual game in Monopoly genre, it is the 11th episode of the franchise. In the game, players could select maps, characters and group play, creating free play or challenge play. Try to earn money and win the play by investing properties, using cards, etc.

    Why similar: Board Game 48.3%, Tabletop 16.6%, Strategy 11.3%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Casual 8.3%

  39. #39 Cascadia
    69% matchVery Positive99% of 213 reviews2025
    Dev: Dire Wolf
    Windows · Mac

    Compete to create the most perfect ecosystem in the award-winning board game journey!

    Why similar: Board Game 64.4%, Strategy 19.2%, Tabletop 16.4%

  40. #40 Ark Nova
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 761 reviews2025
    Dev: Dire Wolf
    Windows · Mac

    Plan and build a modern, scientifically managed zoo to support conservation projects in an acclaimed strategy board game.

    Why similar: Board Game 54.7%, Tabletop 23.5%, Strategy 21.8%

  41. #41 NEW MONOPOLY®
    72% matchMostly Negative36% of 500 reviews2024
    Dev: UBISOFT
    Windows

    MONOPOLY® is back with a fresh look and an improved game experience. Buy, sell, trade properties, and grow your empire in a fully animated 3D city that transforms from sunlit days to stormy nights as you play.

    Why similar: Board Game 46.8%, Tabletop 26%, Strategy 18.6%, Casual 8.6%

  42. #42 Kemono Mahjong
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 148 reviews2021
    Dev: Cyberdog Software
    Windows · Linux

    Riichi Mahjong - A fun, strategic variant of the classic multiplayer game!

    Why similar: Board Game 57.9%, Tabletop 35.2%, Casual 6.8%

  43. #43 Armello
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 15,967 reviews2015
    Dev: League of Geeks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

    Why similar: Board Game 40.2%, Tabletop 21.2%, Turn-Based 18.3%, Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%

  44. #44 Tsuro - The Game of The Path
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 158 reviews2020
    Dev: Thunderbox Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Relax with this beautiful, Zen board game. Play with friends, AI, or simply enjoy the solo experience. It's like a holiday for your mind...

    Why similar: Board Game 47.1%, Tabletop 28.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Casual 5.4%

  45. #45 Chess Ultimate
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 239 reviews2024
    Dev: Jesse Lugassy
    Windows · Mac

    Chess just got an upgrade! Chess Ultimate, where precision strategy meets colorful chaos. Build your team from a roster of unique, quirky characters to defend your King while plotting your opponent’s downfall. Easy to pick up, endlessly fun to master, and a fresh take on the classic game of wits.

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  46. #46 RISK: Global Domination
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 40,841 reviews2020
    Dev: SMG Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players

    Why similar: Board Game 49.6%, Strategy 14.1%, Tabletop 12.7%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%

  47. #47 Catan Universe
    70% matchMixed48% of 17,548 reviews2017
    Dev: Client/Frontend: Endava / Backend: SuperNimbusPub: USM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Trade – build – settle: Become Lord of Catan! Get to know Catan and play the starter scenario in multiplayer mode. Purchase the complete base game, expansions, card game and much more to discover the entire Universe of Catan.

    Why similar: Board Game 69%, Tabletop 15.7%, Strategy 10.5%, Casual 4.8%

  48. #48 Monopoly Madness
    69% matchMixed42% of 96 reviews2023
    Dev: Engine Software, UbisoftPub: Ubisoft
    Windows

    Rediscover the MONOPOLY® you love in a way you’ve never seen before. This is Madness!

    Why similar: Board Game 58.8%, Strategy 16.1%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Casual 7.4%

  49. #49 UNO
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 53,767 reviews2017
    Dev: Ubisoft Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    UNO™ is the iconic card game reimagined with a large variety of gameplay and customization options. Play solo or with friends, personalize your experience from rules to cosmetics, and try the Happy Hour!

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  50. #50 Quantum Chess
    67% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Quantum Realm Games
    Windows · Mac

    Completely change the strategy of the age old game of chess with quantum physics!

    Why similar: Tabletop 63.7%, Strategy 36.3%

  51. #51 King and Assassins
    71% matchMostly Negative32% of 93 reviews2018
    Dev: PlaysoftPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Discover the digital adaptation of this renowned two-player game. Can you safeguard the King all the way to his castle? Danger abounds in an angry mob controlled by your opponent. Three assassins are planning to murder the monarch! Get ready for a fight – the hunt is on!

    Why similar: Board Game 51.2%, Strategy 48.8%

  52. #52 2048
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 190 reviews2018
    Dev: LA\VA
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    THE ORIGINAL MADE BETTER | 2048 is a classic puzzle with the simple goal of reaching 2048. Move your tiles around the board – When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one!

    Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, Addictive 36.5%, Casual 20.2%

  53. #53 Clank!
    63% matchVery Positive93% of 512 reviews2024
    Dev: Dire Wolf
    Windows · Mac

    Burgle your way to adventure in the award-winning board game!

    Why similar: Board Game 44.7%, Tabletop 27%, Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Family Friendly 4.9%

  54. #54 Fortune Avenue
    65% matchVery Positive83% of 71 reviews2025
    Dev: Binogure Studio 🐺
    Windows · Linux

    A competitive board game where players vote to shape their destiny. Transform caravans into 5-star hotels, collect wonders, and earn bounties for bankrupting opponents. Use airports to outmaneuver rivals, organize World Cups to multiply your rent. Can you turn your empire into a global monopoly?

    Why similar: Board Game 37.3%, Tabletop 24.5%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Strategy 10.1%, Family Friendly 4.6%

  55. #55 Ticket to Ride®
    65% matchMixed67% of 1,016 reviews2023
    Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Discover a fresh adaptation of the iconic, multi-award-winning board game. Play against fellow fans around the world, or take on state-of-the-art AI opponents. Build a railway empire, claim routes and dominate your competitors on the leaderboards in this fan-favourite modern classic!

    Why similar: Board Game 40.6%, Tabletop 25.7%, Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Family Friendly 6.4%

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