Abstract Strategy Games
Azul
Azul was designed by the world famous, award winning game author Michael Kiesling. Azul captures the beautiful aesthetics of Moorish art in a contemporary board game. Players compete as artisans decorating the walls of the Royal Palace of Evora. By carefully drafting the correct quantity and sty...
Cascadia Landmarks
In the Landmarks expansion for Cascadia, players create sprawling habitats and place beautiful natural landmarks within them. Landmarks give each environment its own look and feel, and provide dynamic end game scoring bonuses! In addition to the Landmarks module,this expansion includes more uniqu...
Cascadia
Take a journey to the Pacific Northwest as you compete to create the most harmonious ecosystem in Cascadia! Turns are simple - select a tile/token set and place each into your expanding ecosystem. Earn points by fulfilling wildlife goals and creating the largest habitat corridors....
Azul: Glazed Pavillion
A brand new floor! Azul: Glazed Pavilion offers players 2 newly designed player boards and matching scoring boards to compete over and a set of 4 overlays to keep Azul Glazed Pavilion tiles neatly organized. Offering the best of both worlds — beauty and new game elements — Glazed Pavilion is a m...
Calico
Calico is a puzzly tile-laying game of quilts and cats!In Calico, players compete to sew the coziest quilt as they collect and place patches of different colors and patterns. Each quilt has a particular pattern that must be followed, and players are also trying to create color and...
Monkey Palace
Stack brick on brick to build a palace, while boosting your income above others. 2-4 Players | 30-45 Mins | Ages 10+Monkey Palace is a jungle-themed game of light strategy that incorporates both collaborative and competitive elements.Players must strategically work together to construct the M...
Rummikub
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2 to 4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong. There are 106 tiles in the game, including 104 numbered tiles (valued 1 to 13 in four different colors, two copies of each) and two jokers. Players have 14 or 16 tiles initially and take tur...
Lacuna
Draw imaginary lines in your mind to collect the most flowers. 2 Players | 10-15 Mins | Ages 8+Features: Zone of ControlTheme: Abstract StrategyDescription:Lacuna is a game for 2 players about collecting flowers on a pond at night. It takes seconds to set up and plays entirely on a cloth mat....
Hive
Hive is a highly addictive strategic game for two players that is not restricted by a board and can be played anywhere on any flat surface. Hive is made up of twenty two pieces, eleven black and eleven white, resembling a variety of creatures each with a unique way of moving. With no setting up ...
Tiny Towns
You are the mayor of a tiny town in the forest in which the smaller creatures of the woods have created a civilization hidden away from predators. This new land is small and the resources are scarce, so you take what you can get and never say no to building materials. Cleverly plan and construct ...
Quoridor
Mensa Select WinnerThe aim of the game is for your pawn to reach the opposite side of the board. On a turn you either move your pawn or place a wall. You can stop your opponent with wall placement, but not completely block them off. But remember, they are trying to do the same to you! Plays with...
Quarto
Spiel des Jahres Recommended and Mensa Select WinnerYou get 16 pieces and each piece has four possible features: short or tall, dark or light, square or round and hollow or filled. On a four by four grid, you have to line up four pieces that share one common feature. Do this and you win the roun...
The Damsel's Tale
Damsel etiquette will tell you that you can never really trust a knight to save you properly, but as long as your dragon needs feeding, you should let them have a go. In the two-player asymmetrical strategy game The Damsel's Tale, the dragon is trying to alert his mother to the presence of a de...
Stratego Original
The original 'capture the flag' game, launched in 1958. This classic strategy game is set in the war between Bluecoats - with Lieutenant Jacques Cavalier at the helm - against the Redcoats. Age: 8+ Game time: 45 minutes Players: 2 The original game of capturing the flag. Over and over ...
Passtally
In passtally, you take turns placing tiles on the game board to create a line connecting your player markers. The more tiles the line passes through, and the higher those tiles are stacked, the more points you score! BoardGameGeek Description: In passtally, you take turns placing tiles on the ga...
Mandala
AdvertisementThe Mandala: the symbol of an ancient and sacred ritual. Colored sand is laid to create a symbolic map of the world before the pattern is ceremonially destroyed and the sand cast into the river.In the two-player game Mandala, you are trying to score more than your opponent by collect...