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Changes since Sep 15, 2024
NEW
1
Dorfromantik: Sakura
2024
0
2
Everdell
2018
0
3
Lost Ruins of Arnak
2020
+1
4
Ark Nova
2021
+3
5
Anachrony
2017
0
6
Terraforming Mars
2016
-3
7
Cascadia
2021
+3
8
Tapestry
2019
+7
9
Planet Unknown
2022
+10
10
Gaia Project
2017
+3
11
Dune: Imperium
2020
NEW
12
Great Western Trail
2016
+5
13
Welcome To...
2018
+54
14
A Feast for Odin
2016
-8
15
Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig
2018
+8
16
Ultimate Railroads
2021
+2
17
Caverna: The Cave Farmers
2013
-9
18
Horrified
2019
-7
19
Dwellings of Eldervale
2020
+5
20
Sea Salt & Paper
2022
+13
21
Meadow
2021
NEW
22
Tranquility: The Ascent
2024
NEW
23
Wild Gardens
2024
NEW
24
Marvel United
2020
+5
25
The Isle of Cats: Explore & Draw
2022
+6
26
Fields of Arle
2014
NEW
27
Stardew Valley: The Board Game
2021
-1
28
Hadrian's Wall
2021
0
29
Marvel Champions: The Card Game
2019
-9
30
Trails of Tucana
2019
NEW
31
Beacon Patrol
2023
+10
32
Carcassonne
2000
NEW
33
Istanbul: Big Box
2018
+2
34
Parade
2007
NEW
35
Wingspan: Oceania Expansion
2020
NEW
36
Courtisans
2024
-2
37
Near and Far
2017
NEW
38
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
2022
-26
39
Bärenpark
2017
+4
40
Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North
2019
-2
41
Res Arcana
2019
-14
42
Draftosaurus
2019
NEW
43
Village: Big Box
2023
-1
44
SCOUT
2019
-23
45
Pandemic Legacy: Season 1
2015
NEW
46
Western Legends
2018
+8
47
Viticulture
2013
-8
48
Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated
2019
NEW
49
Bus & Stop
2024
NEW
50
Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game
2023
+20
51
Suburbia
2012
+8
52
Tiletum
2022
NEW
53
Castle Combo
2024
-13
54
Orléans
2014
NEW
55
Unlock!: Secret Adventures – The Adventurers of Oz
2018
-7
56
The Manhattan Project: Energy Empire
2016
-1
57
Jaipur
2009
-20
58
Botanik
2021
-5
59
Tribes of the Wind
2022
-13
60
Ganymede
2018
-28
61
The Guild of Merchant Explorers
2022
0
62
Cartographers
2019
NEW
63
Ethnos: 2nd Edition
2025
+6
64
Downforce
2017
-7
65
Viscounts of the West Kingdom
2020
+27
66
Hadara
2019
+10
67
Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef
2020
+13
68
Civilization: A New Dawn
2017
+4
69
Explorers of the North Sea
2016
+14
70
Camel Up
2014
-54
71
Gloomhaven
2017
NEW
72
Vantage
2025
+21
73
Just One
2018
-43
74
Architects of the West Kingdom
2018
NEW
75
Rebirth
2024
0
76
The White Castle
2023
-26
77
Maracaibo
2019
+8
78
Colt Express
2014
-18
79
Scythe
2016
+9
80
Distilled
2023
-7
81
Spirit Island
2017
-30
82
Revive
2022
-19
83
Rolling Realms
2021
+14
84
Dinosaur World
2021
NEW
85
The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth
2024
+6
86
Underwater Cities
2018
-2
87
Concordia
2013
-9
88
First Rat
2022
-44
89
Flamme Rouge
2016
NEW
90
Luthier
2025
NEW
91
Rajas of the Ganges
2017
NEW
92
Skull King
2013
NEW
93
Red Rising
2021
-7
94
Roll Player
2016
-15
95
Sonora
2020
NEW
96
SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
2024
NEW
97
Solstis
2024
-10
98
Obsession
2018
NEW
99
Captain Flip
2024
NEW
100
In the Footsteps of Darwin
2023
DROP
—1
Dorfromantik: The Board Game
2022
DROP
—10
Forest Shuffle
2023
DROP
—15
Marvel United: X-Men
2021
DROP
—23
Wingspan
2019
DROP
—26
Great Western Trail: New Zealand
2023
DROP
—37
Village
2011
DROP
—46
Istanbul
2014
DROP
—48
Earth
2023
DROP
—50
Kanban: Driver's Edition
2014
DROP
—53
Terra Mystica
2012
DROP
—57
Marvel Dice Throne
2022
DROP
—59
My City
2020
DROP
—63
Race for the Galaxy
2007
DROP
—65
Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia
2013
DROP
—66
Tang Garden
2019
DROP
—67
Faraway
2023
DROP
—69
Root
2018
DROP
—72
It's a Wonderful World
2019
DROP
—75
Unlock!: Escape Adventures
2017
DROP
—78
Harmonies
2024
DROP
—82
7 Wonders: Architects
2021
DROP
—83
Voidfall
2023
DROP
—90
Gingerbread House
2018
DROP
—91
Next Station: London
2022
DROP
—95
Knarr
2023
DROP
—96
The Networks: Primetime
2016
DROP
—97
The Crew: Mission Deep Sea
2021
DROP
—99
Strike
2012
DROP
—100
Nemesis
2018
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New on List29 total
  • Dorfromantik: SakuraDorfromantik: Sakura
    1
  • Great Western TrailGreat Western Trail
    12
  • Tranquility: The AscentTranquility: The Ascent
    22
Biggest Climbers31 total
  • A Feast for OdinA Feast for Odin+54
  • HadaraHadara+27
  • Just OneJust One+21
Biggest Drops34 total
  • GloomhavenGloomhaven-54
  • Flamme RougeFlamme Rouge-44
  • Architects of the West KingdomArchitects of the West Kingdom-43
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