Updated on 15 November 2019: Added new entries
You could think you are a fan of board games when you play with your family every year for Christmas Monopoly and Trivial Pursuit. And we would not dream of denying your claim.
But as with any other medium, there is a tremendous area on the board for board games, which hardly finds recognition. And yet here is the most interesting, most intelligent, most varied and simply more ingenious stuff.
It can be difficult these days to get involved in such things. Modern life brings a series of logistical problems that stand by means of a board game enthusiast.
Luckily there is another way to get a taste of the fine board games that are produced. Digital board games are an emerging part of the market, and you can play many of them on their Android phone or tablet.
Some of them are even exclusive for this digital format.
Here are some of the best digital board games available in the Google Play Store.
1 move to train
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: IOS Android Steam Genre: Card / Board Game, Strategy Learn more about Ticket to Ride
Ticket to Ride is a true crossover hit with its almost unique mix of accessible mechanics, inviting presentation and strategically worthwhile gameplay.
2 Hunter of the North Sea
Available to: iOS Android Steam ... Genre: Card / Board Game, Strategy Learn more about Raiders of the North Sea
Raiders of the North Sea is a worker-placement game filled with Wikingern, which fulfills all conditions with stunning works of art and brilliant mechanics. It is one of the best board game conversions we ever played.
3 Antihero - digital board game
Publisher: versus Evil Available to: iOS Learn more about Anthero - Digital Board Game
Antihero looks like and feels like a clever, round-based strategy game, and it even has a full-made single player campaign mode. However, if you look a bit deeper, you will find a supergess digital board game at the core.
4 twilight fight
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android PS Vita ... Genre: Card / Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy Learn more about Twilight Struggle
The Digital Board Game Champion PlayDek deals with one of the best board games ever made - with foreseeable top results. Twilight Struggle manages to summarize the complexity of the Cold War in a strategically worthwhile boarding game.
5 Isle of Skye
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy Learn More about Isle of Skye
Isle of Skye is award-winning in physical form and impressive on mobile devices. It picks up the country's grave concept of the original and adds a decent tutorial and a number of modes.
6 Pandemic: the board game
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Genre: Card / board game, Strategy Learn more about Pandemic: The board game
If you think that board games are too small, the global dimension of Pandemic will be a pleasant surprise. Close together with other players to solve a number of fatal outbreaks and to avert disasters.
7 Colt Express
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android Steam Genre: Map / Board Game Learn More about Colt Express
Colt Express shows that board games do not have to be quiet and considered. The idea is to rob a train in the American Wild West, but the crucial turn is that all your movements need to be initiated in advance, resulting in many surprises.
8 Galaxy Trucker
Publisher: Czech Games Edition Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy Learn more about Galaxy Trucker
Galaxy Trucker is another game that leads to the idea that board games are boring. Build your spaceship against the clock before starting an eventful science fiction mission.
9 Carcassonne (Asmodee)
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: Android Steam Genre: Card / Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy More about Carcassonne (Asmodee)
This is the second digital version of the board-free carcassonne and a much better version than the original of 2011. Apply tiles to create a map of the medieval France. But choose your moment to start a treacherous landscape.
10 Summoner Wars
Publisher: PLAYDEK Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / board game Learn more about Summoner Wars
Summoner Wars really grabs you thanks to his hybrid nature. In a card game, with a table strategy game, you must place your purchased cards on a combat mat.
11 Pathfinder adventure
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android Genre: Map / Board Game Learn more about Pathfinder Adventures
Here we have a stripped card-based version of the popular tabletop role-playing Pathfinder, which is perfect for mobile phones. Choose your team, equip it and start a set of batched quests.
12 Santorini
Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / Board Game, Strategy Learn more about Santorini
In this wonderful abstract strategy game, you have to alternate with your rivals to place the blocks in an ever-expanding tower. It's so easy to learn, hard to master, and there is also a surprisingly complex single player campaign.
13 Agricola
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available for: iOS Genre: Card / board game, Strategy Learn more about Agricola
Suitable for a game that deals with the leadership of a farm requires Agricola a lot of transplant before harvesting its rewards. But this gripping and beautifully presented board game is worth the effort.
14 kings and assassins
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android Steam Genre: Map / Board Game, Multiplayer Learn more about Kings and Assassins
A brilliant, asymmetrical multiplayer game with cat and mouse. A player stands on the side of the king, the other on the side of the possible murderers. The result is an incredibly tense board game.
15 card quest
Available to: iOS Android Learn more about Card Quest
Card Quest is a brilliant solo dungeon crawler, which is accessible and deep at the same time. Carefully lay your card game to attack monsters while lying moist dungeons.
16 Catan HD
Developer: Exozet Games Publisher: United Soft Media Available to: iOS Genre: Map / Board Game, Strategy Learn more about Catan HD
The settlers of Catan are one of the largest board games of the last decades. This conversion skillfully records the accessible and yet strategic trade campaign of the game.
17 Lords of Watermdep
Developer: PLAYDEK Publisher: Wizard of the coast available to: iOS Genre: Card / board game Learn more about Lords of Watermdep
Although it plays in the classic RPG universe Dungeons and Dragons, Lords of Watermdeep is actually a worker placement game where they occupy rooms and resources on a board strategically. It is also a very attractive and accessible example of the form.
18 Onitama: The board game
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android Learn more about Onitama: The board game
Board games are often pretty dense experiences where it can be difficult to click on it. Onitama is much easier, but still with a lot of chagreer tactical depth.
19 Elder sign: omen
Developer: Inhouse Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games Available for: iOS Android Steam Genre: Map / Board Game Learn more about Elder Sign: Omens
Elder Sign: Omens is a profound tactical board game whose mastery takes forever, which also has the wort of a universe, which on the works of H.P. Based. Lovecraft.
20 splendor
Publisher: ASMODEE DIGITAL Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy Learn More about Splendor
Splendor has all the crucial elements of the Economic Engine board games, but is easy to learn to quickly play and surprisingly exciting.
21 below on 9.
Publisher: Trading Abra Games Available to: iOS Android Steam Genre: Map / Board Game, RPG, Sport Learn more about Bottom of the 9th
Do not worry if you are not a baseball fan - Bottom of the 9th is still fun. It's basically a dice game, but with an intuitive rules and expressive graphics.
22 Warhammer 40,000: Chess
Developer: Hammerfall Publishing available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / board game, multiplayer, strategy Learn more about Warhammer 40,000: Regicide
Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is essentially chess, but with large, heavily armed Space Marines instead of static farmers and bishops. It is a fun mix of old and new board game elements.
23 Evolution
Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / Board Game, Simulation, Strategy Learn more about the Evolution board game As the name implies, evolution is about adapting to your environment to survive. They do this through a wonderfully tactical card game that is filled with countless quality choices. ### 24 Castles of Burgundy Publisher: DigiDiced Available to: iOS Android Genre: Card / Board Game, Strategy Learn more about the castles of Burgundy It is brutal for new players, but if you are willing to put the hard yards in learning his systems, Castles of Burgundy is a deeply rewarding digital version of a highly praised board game. ### 25 Zombicide: tactics
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