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The Dice Tower, Wendy Yi's Top Board Games - Board Game of the Year

The Dice Tower

Wendy Yi

2022 2023 2024 2025 All-Time

2022 2023 2024 2025 All-Time

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Brass: Birmingham

A Feast for Odin

Sushi Go Party!

Paladins of the West Kingdom

Pirates of Maracaibo

Galactic Cruise

Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar

Hansa Teutonica

Airlines Europe

The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine

Teotihuacan: City of Gods

Tybor the Builder

Foundations of Rome

MicroMacro: Crime City

Dead Man's Draw

Grand Austria Hotel

Marshmallow Test

Vegetable Stock

Gingerbread House

Galileo Galilei

Welcome to the Moon

Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done

Beyond Balderdash

Majesty: For the Realm

Go Nuts for Donuts

Saint Petersburg

Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game

Las Vegas Royale

The Fox Experiment

Prêt-à-Porter

Love Letter: Batman

That's Pretty Clever!

Anno 1800: The Board Game

Ancient Knowledge

Blackout: Hong Kong

Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition

Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig

Wandering Towers

Istanbul: The Dice Game

Endless Winter: Paleoamericans

Hansa Teutonica: Big Box

Come Sail Away!

CO₂: Second Chance

Return to Dark Tower

Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower

The Great Split

Ground Floor (Second Edition)

World's Fair 1893

Clans of Caledonia

Pandemic: Rising Tide

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New on List25 total

Galactic Cruise
12
Hansa Teutonica
16
Skara Brae
18

Biggest Climbers30 total

Pirates of Maracaibo+63
Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar+47
Concordia+46

Biggest Drops42 total

Destinies-66
Earth-54
The Fox Experiment-53

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