Strategy

These games focus on planning, resource management, and decision-making. Examples include “Catan,” “Risk,” and “Twilight Struggle.”

Management: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Management Review

Management board game offers deep strategy, fair mechanics, and excellent replayability. With 1-2 hours of engaging playtime, it's a solid pick for those who love resource management and decision-making.

Portal: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Portal Review

Portal is a strategic gem with top-notch components. It balances skill and luck perfectly, ensuring fun and fair games every time.

Bridge: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.8/5

Bridge Review

Bridge is a game of wits, strategy, and skill. It challenges your mind and enhances teamwork. A perfect choice for those who enjoy mental gymnastics.

Empires - Empires, WizKids, 2017 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4.3/5

Empires Review

Empires wows with strategic depth and gorgeous components. Some strategies overpower others, impacting balance. Great replayability and engaging interaction make it a solid pick for dedicated strategy lovers.

Visavis - Visavis image from the Gamerz website. - Credit: twixter
Rating: 4/5

Nexus Review

Nexus blends strategy and unpredictability, with dynamic resources and modular boards. Its replay value is high, though some character power imbalances exist. Great fun with a few quirks.

Empire: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Empire Review

Empire offers deep strategy and beautiful components. Despite a complex setup and steep learning curve, its rich gameplay and balanced mechanics make it a must-try for strategy enthusiasts.

Tomorrow: Box Cover Front
Rating: 3.8/5

Tomorrow Review

Tomorrow delivers a thrilling global crisis scenario with intense player interaction. While the theme is gripping, be warned: luck and imbalance can tip the scales. A wild, strategic ride—if you can handle the chaos!

NOVA - NOVA, QANGO Verlag, 2017 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4.5/5

NOVA Review

Nova blends modular tiles and strategic combat with balanced mechanics. It's fun and fair, making it a standout choice for game night.

Max - 2018 edition box cover ( Dutch) - Credit: asdoriak
Rating: 3.8/5

Max Review

‘Max’ is charming and fun with delightful artwork, but luck plays a big role. Best for casual gamers and families looking for light-hearted play.

Money! - Money (머니), Playte, 2023 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4.3/5

Money! Review

Money! offers a fun mix of strategy and player interaction. Its simple rules and engaging gameplay make it a blast for game night.