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India’s Board Game Guide.
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Catan
Trade wheat for brick, build roads, and race to ten points.
Azul
Draft colourful tiles and build the best-scoring palace wall
Codenames
One-word clues, 25 secret agents, and one assassin to avoid
Jaipur
Two rival merchants trade goods and camels in old Jaipur
Board game guides
Practical advice to help you choose.
Choosing a first board game
An introduction to modern board games, with starting picks for different groups and playing styles.
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Board games that need little English
Games that rely on pictures, patterns and pieces, for families who speak different languages.
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Choosing a board game gift
Match a gift to the recipient’s age, interests and usual group, with buying checks for India.
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Quick board games: 15–30 minutes
Short games for a busy evening, with player counts and the differences that help you choose.
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Half an hour. Big laughs.
Small boxes. Big plans for the evening.
Local stories. Shared favourites.
India at play.
Original Indian designs and locally made editions of global favourites.
Bharata 600 BC
Build an ancient Indian kingdom; dice-free battles, handmade Channapatna pieces.
Catan
Trade wheat for brick, build roads, and race to ten points.
Guess in 10
Ten yes-or-no questions to name the hidden animal.
Uninvited Guests at a Wedding
Wedding crashers bluff and blame each other to escape the shaadi.
Care behind every recommendation
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How it plays, who will love it, and who might prefer something else.
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Available in India
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Who makes or imports it here, with sources behind every recommendation.
Catan
Trade wheat for brick, build roads, and race to ten points.
Ticket to Ride
Collect coloured cards and claim railway routes across America.
Codenames
One-word clues, 25 secret agents, and one assassin to avoid
Splendor
A quick gem-trading race where every card makes the next easier.
Azul
Draft colourful tiles and build the best-scoring palace wall
Dixit
Give a clue for a dreamlike picture, but not too obvious
Jaipur
Two rival merchants trade goods and camels in old Jaipur
Exploding Kittens
Draw cards, dodge the exploding kitten, survive to the end
Monopoly
Roll, buy property, collect rent, and bankrupt everyone else
Wingspan
Calm card game about birds where every new bird boosts your turns.
Guess in 10
Ten yes-or-no questions to name the hidden animal.
UNO
Match colours or numbers, then shout UNO before anyone catches you.
Sequence
Play a card, claim its space, and make five in a row.
Scrabble
Build crossword words from letter tiles and chase the bonus squares
Rummikub
Rummy with tiles: build runs and groups, then rearrange the table
Jenga
Pull a block, stack it on top, don't topple the tower
Taboo
Get your team to guess the word without saying the obvious ones
Dobble
Race to spot the one picture any two cards share
Sushi Go!
Pick a dish, pass the rest, build the best sushi meal
Carcassonne
Build a medieval map tile by tile, then claim it
Pandemic
Work together to cure four diseases before time runs out
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
Say the word, watch the card, slap the pile before everyone else
Kingdomino
Build a tiny kingdom from land dominoes in twenty minutes
Blokus Fast Fun
A compact duel for two: fit your shapes, protect your corners, block your opponent
Monopoly Deal
Monopoly as a 15-minute card game of rent, raids and sets
Cluedo
Work out who did it, where, and with which weapon
The Mind
Play numbers 1-100 in order as a team, without speaking
Love Letter
Hold one card, guess your rivals' cards, reach the princess
Coup
Claim any character, bluff boldly, and be the last one standing
King of Tokyo
Roll dice as a giant monster and fight to rule Tokyo.
7 Wonders
Build an ancient city by picking one card and passing the rest.
Outfoxed!
Young detectives team up to catch a pie-stealing fox
Hoot Owl Hoot!
Match colours together to fly the owls home before sunrise
Rhino Hero
Build a wobbly card skyscraper without toppling the rhino
Ticket to Ride: First Journey
A shorter, simpler Ticket to Ride made for children six and up
Sleeping Queens
Wake the queens with kings, then guard them from knights
Dragomino
Kingdomino for five-year-olds: match landscapes, hatch baby dragons
Rapid Rumble
Roll, flip a category, and shout words before the timer ends.
Sizzle
Place magnets inside a loop without letting them snap together.
Bharata 600 BC
Build an ancient Indian kingdom; dice-free battles, handmade Channapatna pieces.
Uninvited Guests at a Wedding
Wedding crashers bluff and blame each other to escape the shaadi.
The Game of Life
Spin through college, jobs, family and retirement; richest player wins
Connect 4
Drop discs, block your rival and get four in a row
Battleship
Hide your fleet, call out coordinates, sink every enemy ship
Guess Who?
Ask yes-or-no questions to unmask your opponent's mystery person
Pictionary
Sketch the clue for your team, no letters or talking
Phase 10
Rummy with a twist: clear ten set targets in order
Boggle
Shake the letter cubes and find words before time runs out
Othello
Trap a line of discs, flip them to your colour
Mastermind
Crack a hidden four-colour code using logic and clues
Labyrinth
Shift the maze walls to reach your treasures first
Scotland Yard
Detectives team up to track the hidden Mr X across London
Topple
Roll, stack and score on a tower that tips and sways
Strike 4
Drop discs, block your rival and line up four first
Match & Move Memory
Remember where each picture hides and race your piece home
Pictureka!
Hunt the crazy picture tiles and shout Pictureka first
Perplexus Epic
A one-player 3D maze ball with 125 obstacles to beat
Connectors: Mission Space
Link picture tiles into a path through planets and galaxies
Super Math Spy
Race to build an equation that hits your mission number
Not That One
Ask yes-or-no questions, grab tokens, and dodge the secret one
Business
India's own property game: buy cities, collect rent, build hotels
Memory Chess
Remember where the colours hide and pull out the right peg
Ludo
India's favourite race game: roll a six, cut and race home
Snakes and Ladders
Climb the ladders, dodge the snakes, first to 100 wins
Chess
The two-player battle of wits that began in India as chaturanga
Carrom
Flick the striker, pocket your colour, then capture and cover the queen
Housie (Tambola)
Strike off called numbers and shout first for lines and Full House
Brainvita
Jump marble over marble until only one is left, in the centre
Mikado
Drop the sticks, then lift them one by one without a wobble
Sling Puck
Two players, ten pucks, one slot: clear your side first
Shut the Box
Roll two dice, flip down the tiles, leave the smallest total
Tic Tac Toe
Three in a row wins: every child's first strategy game
Flip 7
Flip cards, push your luck, and bank your points before you bust
Trio
Find three of a kind by asking for highest and lowest cards
SCOUT
A circus card game where you can never rearrange your hand
Wavelength
Read your teammates' minds with one clue and a big red dial
Herd Mentality
Think like the herd, and don't get stuck with the Pink Cow
Splendor Duel
Splendor rebuilt for two: gem lines, card powers, three ways to win
Brass: Birmingham
Build canals, railways and industries across Industrial Revolution England
Quoridor
Race your pawn across the board while walls rise in your way
Saboteur
Dwarves dig for gold while hidden saboteurs try to block the tunnel
SKYJO
Swap and flip cards to finish each round with the lowest score
Skull
Bluff with flowers and skulls, then bid how many you can flip
Qwirkle
Match colours or shapes to build lines of six tiles
Just One
Write one-word clues together, but matching clues get wiped out
Decrypto
Pass secret codes to your team before the rivals crack them
Terraforming Mars
Race rival corporations to make Mars warm, wet and breathable
Cascadia
Build a Pacific Northwest landscape and fill it with wildlife
7 Wonders Duel
The 7 Wonders civilisation race, rebuilt as a tense 30-minute duel
Century: Spice Road
Trade turmeric, saffron, cardamom and cinnamon in a quick card game
UNO Show 'em No Mercy
UNO with stacking, hand swaps, Wild Draw 10s and knockouts
UNO Flip!
Flip every card over to UNO's nastier Dark Side and back again
Skip-Bo
Build shared piles from 1 to 12 and empty your Stockpile first
5 Alive
Don't push the total past 21, or you lose a life
Clue Card Game
Cluedo's whodunit as a quick card game, with no board or dice
Qwicket
A two-player cricket duel over three overs, played with cards
Crossover
Race to empty your hand by linking pictures and categories
Who Saw What? in 60 Seconds
Study a busy picture for 60 seconds, then shout what you saw
Junior Crossword
Build crossing words and find a better home for every letter
Bollywood Battle
Guess the film, song or star before anyone else does
Memory Animal Family
Match each animal baby to its parents, from memory
Monopoly Junior
Monopoly for little ones: one die, simple rules, half an hour
Hungry Hungry Hippos
Bash your hippo's lever and gobble the most marbles to win
Animal Upon Animal
Roll the die and pile wooden animals onto a crocodile's back