Best chaining board games
The best chaining board games are Kingdom Builder, Through the Desert and Blue Lagoon — the top-rated of 14 chaining board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Kingdom Builder (2011) at 7.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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MedievalKingdom Builder (2011)2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0
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Abstract StrategyThrough the Desert (1998)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.1
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Abstract StrategyBlue Lagoon (2018)2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.2
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City BuildingSanta Monica (2020)2–4 players · 35–40 min · ★ 7.5
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TrainsStephensons Rocket (1999)2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9
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Abstract StrategyMedina (Second Edition) (2014)2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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WargameQuartermaster General 1914 (2016)2–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.6
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Abstract StrategySonora (2020)1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.2
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AnimalsFood Chain Island (2020)1 players · 15 min · ★ 7.3
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AdventureTrek 12 (2020)1–50 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.3
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DiceTiny Epic Galaxies BLAST OFF! (2020)2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.5
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AncientAncient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (2019)1–6 players · 120–300 min · ★ 6.7
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MazeLazer Ryderz (2017)2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.4
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AdventureLost Valley of the Dinosaurs (1985)2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.2
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Frequently asked
- What is the best chaining board game?
- Kingdom Builder (2011) is the highest-rated chaining board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.0/10 from 20,155 ratings. Through the Desert and Blue Lagoon round out the top three.
- How many chaining board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 14 chaining board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.