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Changes since Jan 14, 2024
+6
1
The Castles of Burgundy
2011
0
2
Cthulhu: Death May Die
2019
+8
3
Lost Ruins of Arnak
2020
NEW
4
Pirates of Maracaibo
2023
-4
5
Vindication
2018
NEW
6
Primal: The Awakening
2024
NEW
7
Darwin's Journey
2023
-3
8
D.E.I.: Divide et Impera
2022
+33
9
Crokinole
1876
-7
10
Terraforming Mars
2016
+2
11
Too Many Bones
2017
+38
12
Marvel Champions: The Card Game
2019
+6
13
Expeditions
2023
-2
14
Cyclades
2009
-7
15
For Northwood! A Solo Trick-Taking Game
2021
+20
16
Bruges
2013
-11
17
Rurik: Dawn of Kiev
2019
NEW
18
0
+2
19
A Feast for Odin
2016
+13
20
Revive
2022
NEW
21
Unconscious Mind
2024
-13
22
Inis
2016
+18
23
Anno 1800: The Board Game
2020
-6
24
The Witcher: Old World
2023
NEW
25
SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
2024
-22
26
Everdell
2018
+17
27
Hanamikoji
2013
+4
28
Dune: Imperium
2020
+5
29
Cascadia
2021
-10
30
Unsettled
2021
+65
31
Valeria: Card Kingdoms
2016
NEW
32
Forest Shuffle
2023
-19
33
The Quest for El Dorado
2017
+27
34
Istanbul
2014
-12
35
Marvel Zombies: A Zombicide Game
2023
-12
35
Zombicide: Black Plague
2015
-12
36
El Grande
1995
El Grande Big Box
-11
37
Mind MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game.”
2021
NEW
38
Clans of Caledonia
2017
+19
39
20 Strong
2023
-10
40
The LOOP
2020
NEW
41
7 Wonders Duel
2015
+13
42
Troyes
2010
+25
43
Dominion
2008
+10
44
Blood Rage
2015
-2
45
Brass: Birmingham
2018
-29
46
Codenames
2015
-22
47
Spirit Island
2017
NEW
48
Recall
2025
-10
49
Marvel United
2020
-15
50
Mythic Mischief
2022
+14
51
Watergate
2019
-15
52
Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West
2023
-25
53
Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa
2024
+21
54
Trailblazers
2023
-7
55
Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization
2015
NEW
56
Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon
2024
-42
57
Paris: La Cité de la Lumière
2019
-27
58
Skulls of Sedlec
2020
-19
59
Encyclopedia
2022
+33
60
Calico
2020
-34
61
Tak
2017
NEW
62
Shuffleboard Game
0
NEW
63
Spectacular
2024
NEW
64
Ancient Realm
2023
NEW
65
Brink
2025
NEW
66
Zenith
2025
NEW
67
Skyrise
2024
NEW
68
Cat in the Box: Deluxe Edition
2022
NEW
69
Corps of Discovery: A Game Set in the World of Manifest Destiny
2025
NEW
70
The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship
2025
NEW
71
Faraway
2023
NEW
72
Black Forest
2024
NEW
73
Onward
2025
NEW
74
Canvas
2021
+10
75
Carson City
2009
-10
76
Xia: Legends of a Drift System
2014
NEW
77
Alibis
2025
NEW
78
Wizards of the Grimoire
2022
-32
79
The Crew: Mission Deep Sea
2021
NEW
80
Project L
2020
NEW
81
Minos: Dawn of the Bronze Age
2024
NEW
82
Things in Rings
2024
+9
83
Welcome to the Moon
2021
NEW
84
Logic & Lore
2025
-40
85
Food Chain Magnate
2015
NEW
86
Castle Combo
2024
NEW
87
Wispwood
2025
-10
88
Foundations of Rome
2022
NEW
89
Wondrous Creatures
2024
-61
90
Aquatica
2019
-39
91
Rum & Bones: Second Tide
2017
-32
92
Radlands
2021
NEW
93
Cuzco
2023
NEW
94
Innovation Ultimate
2025
-11
95
Kemet: Blood and Sand
2021
-32
96
Beast
2023
NEW
97
Project: ELITE
2016
-27
98
Root
2018
NEW
99
INK
2025
-78
100
Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood
2022
DROP
—10
Air, Land, & Sea
2019
DROP
—16
Coimbra
2018
DROP
—38
Masters of the Universe: The Board Game – Clash for Eternia
2023
DROP
—46
Concordia
2013
DROP
—49
Machina Arcana
2014
DROP
—51
Wild Assent
2021
DROP
—53
City of Spies: Estoril 1942
2015
DROP
—56
Mosaic: A Story of Civilization
2022
DROP
—57
Lancaster
2011
DROP
—59
Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape
2022
DROP
—62
Wayfarers of the South Tigris
2022
DROP
—63
Marrakesh
2022
DROP
—67
Apiary
2023
DROP
—69
Endless Winter: Paleoamericans
2022
DROP
—70
Monikers
2015
DROP
—72
Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala
2014
DROP
—73
General Orders: World War II
2023
DROP
—74
RUN
2023
DROP
—76
Decrypto
2018
DROP
—77
Last Light
2023
DROP
—79
Ruination
2021
DROP
—80
Rolling Heights
2023
DROP
—81
burncycle
2022
DROP
—82
That's Pretty Clever!
2018
DROP
—83
Sprawlopolis
2018
DROP
—86
Ragnarocks
2022
DROP
—87
Quodd Heroes (2nd Edition)
2025
DROP
—88
Resident Evil: The Board Game
2023
DROP
—89
Caesar!: Seize Rome in 20 Minutes!
2021
DROP
—90
Arena: The Contest – Tanares Adventures
2023
DROP
—91
PARKS
2019
DROP
—94
My City
2020
DROP
—95
Under Falling Skies
2020
DROP
—97
So Clover!
2021
DROP
—98
The Great Wall
2021
DROP
—99
Akropolis
2022
DROP
—100
Project: ELITE
2020
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Changes this update
vs. previous list
New on List37 total
  • Pirates of MaracaiboPirates of Maracaibo
    4
  • Primal: The AwakeningPrimal: The Awakening
    6
  • Darwin's JourneyDarwin's Journey
    7
Biggest Climbers24 total
  • Valeria: Card KingdomsValeria: Card Kingdoms+65
  • Marvel Champions: The Card GameMarvel Champions: The Card Game+38
  • CrokinoleCrokinole+33
Biggest Drops39 total
  • Oathsworn: Into the DeepwoodOathsworn: Into the Deepwood-78
  • AquaticaAquatica-61
  • Paris: La Cité de la LumièreParis: La Cité de la Lumière-42
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