Best world war i board games
The best world war i board games are Paths of Glory, The Grizzled and Diplomacy — the top-rated of 47 world war i board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Paths of Glory (1999) at 8.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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WargamePaths of Glory (1999)2 players · 480 min · ★ 8.1
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Card GameThe Grizzled (2015)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2
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BluffingDiplomacy (1959)2–7 players · 360 min · ★ 7.0
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Aviation / FlightWings of War Famous Aces (2004)2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9
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Aviation / FlightWings of War Watch Your Back! (2005)2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0
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Aviation / FlightWings of War Burning Drachens (2005)1–2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.1
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MiniaturesThe Great War (2015)2 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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Aviation / FlightWings of War Deluxe Set (2007)2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3
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WargameQuartermaster General 1914 (2016)2–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.6
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Aviation / FlightWings of Glory WW1 Rules and Accessories Pack (2012)2–99 players · 30 min · ★ 8.0
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Aviation / FlightAce of Aces Handy Rotary Series (1980)2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameThe Grizzled Armistice Edition (2018)1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.8
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ArabianPursuit of Glory (2008)2 players · 360 min · ★ 7.9
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WargameGreat War Commander (2018)2–3 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4
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EconomicAxis & Allies WWI 1914 (2013)2–8 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.2
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Aviation / FlightBlue Max (1983)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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WargameOttoman Sunset The Great War in the Near East (2010)1 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
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WargameFields of Despair France 1914-1918 (2017)2 players · 180 min · ★ 8.0
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Territory BuildingTopoum (2016)2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3
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NegotiationVersailles 1919 (2020)1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7
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Aviation / FlightAce of Aces Powerhouse Series (1981)2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.3
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Aviation / FlightWings of Glory WW1 Duel Pack (2013)2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.0
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WargameThe Lamps Are Going Out (2016)2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.6
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WargameHapsburg Eclipse (2014)1 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
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MiniaturesJutland (1967)2–10 players · 60–360 min · ★ 6.7
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Aviation / FlightRichthofen Ace of Aces (1986)2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.1
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WargameClash of Giants II 1st Ypres & Galicia 1914 (2006)1–2 players · 300 min · ★ 7.2
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Aviation / FlightWings for the Baron (Second Edition) (2015)3–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4
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Aviation / FlightRichthofen's War (1972)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.0
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Card GameThe Kaiser's Pirates (2007)1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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WargameWorld War I 1914-1918 (1975)2 players · 180 min · ★ 6.8
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Aviation / FlightDawn Patrol Role Playing Game of WW I Air Combat (1982)2–52 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9
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Aviation / FlightAce of Aces Flying Machines (1983)2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0
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WargameIllusions of Glory The Great War on the Eastern Front (2017)2–4 players · 360 min · ★ 7.4
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Aviation / FlightBloody April (2012)1–2 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4
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WargameThe Great War in Europe Deluxe Edition (2007)2–4 players · 600 min · ★ 7.0
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WargameClash of Giants Campaigns of Tannenberg and the Marne (2001)2 players · 180 min · ★ 6.9
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Aviation / FlightDogfight (1962)2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4
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WargameGrand Illusion Mirage of Glory (2004)2 players · 240 min · ★ 6.9
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NauticalGreat War at Sea The Mediterranean (1996)2 players · 120 min · ★ 6.8
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WargameThe Guns of August (1981)2–6 players · 360–1080 min · ★ 5.9
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Aviation / FlightBlue Max World War I Air Combat (2013)2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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FantasySteam Torpedo First Contact (2011)2 players · 40 min · ★ 6.2
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WargameThe First World War (2004)2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 6.1
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WargameLandships Tactical Armor Combat 1916-18 (1992)2 players · 120 min · ★ 6.8
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WargameIn Flanders Field (2014)2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4
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Aviation / FlightKnights of the Air (1987)1–6 players · 30–150 min · ★ 6.0
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Frequently asked
- What is the best world war i board game?
- Paths of Glory (1999) is the highest-rated world war i board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.1/10 from 4,584 ratings. The Grizzled and Diplomacy round out the top three.
- How many world war i board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 47 world war i board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.