Best real-time board games

The top games using the real-time mechanic, out of 43 in the MeeplePick database, ranked by BoardGameGeek community rating. Galaxy Trucker leads the list.

Real-timeGalaxy Trucker (2007)
2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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DeductionCaptain Sonar (2016)
2–8 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.6
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ElectronicSpace Alert (2008)
1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4
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Card Game5-Minute Dungeon (2017)
2–5 players · 5–30 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / DexterityLoopin' Louie (1992)
2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.8
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Real-timeKitchen Rush (2017)
1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.4
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FightingProject ELITE (2020)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.1
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Card GameUnlock! Epic Adventures (2019)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0
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Gap Closer GamesRival Restaurants (2019)
2–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 8.0
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Abstract StrategyLa Boca (2013)
3–6 players · 40 min · ★ 7.0
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FantasySorcerer City (2020)
1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.6
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Card Game5-Minute Marvel (2018)
2–5 players · 5 min · ★ 6.9
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Card GameDeckscape Test Time (2017)
1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.7
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Real-timeKitchen Rush (Revised Edition) (2019)
2–4 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.7
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Card GameDropMix (2017)
1–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / DexterityThrow Throw Burrito (2019)
2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7
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Murder/Mystery5-Minute Mystery (2020)
1–4 players · 5–30 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameUnlock! Mythic Adventures (2020)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0
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Real-timeWordsy (2017)
1–6 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameDeckscape Behind the Curtain (2019)
1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / DexterityRush M.D. (2020)
1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.6
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Card GameBrawl (1999)
2–7 players · 15 min · ★ 6.3
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Jonathan GilmourMental Blocks (2019)
2–9 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.9
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Action / DexterityMegaCity Oceania (2019)
2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.9
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DiceDungeon Academy (2019)
1–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
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Card Game5 Second Rule (2010)
3–6 players · 30 min · ★ 5.5
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Card GameDutch Blitz Blue Expansion Pack (2014)
2–4 players · 1–15 min · ★ 7.2
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RacingPit Crew (2017)
2–9 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.5
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AnimalsRichard Scarry's Busytown Eye found it! Game (2009)
2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.5
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Aviation / Flight1942 USS Yorktown (2019)
1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / DexterityPaku Paku (2017)
2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4
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Abstract StrategyOn the Dot (2006)
2–4 players · 5 min · ★ 6.2
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DeductionMaster Word (2020)
3–6 players · 5–15 min · ★ 7.2
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Action / DexterityFlyin' Goblin (2020)
2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / DexteritySticky Chameleons (2017)
2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.3
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HumorPoetry for Neanderthals (2020)
2–12 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameScrabble Slam! (2008)
2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 5.1
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Party GameDoodle Rush (2017)
3–6 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.6
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Action / DexterityMake 'n' Break Extreme (2007)
2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 5.9
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Action / DexterityWallamoppi (2005)
2 players · 15 min · ★ 5.9
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Card GameRuckus Original Edition (2005)
2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 5.6
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Childrens GamePizza Party (2013)
2 players · 5–10 min · ★ 5.3
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Action / DexterityBop It! (1996)
1–99 players · 5–10 min · ★ 5.1
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