1. MLEM: Space Agency
With your chastronauts, board a rocket on a mission to conquer space. The goal? To stop on the right planet at the right time while betting on dice to score points before the rocket explodes. It's super fun, both cooperative and competitive, with an exciting urge to always do better at the risk of losing it all.
Price: €27.50 on ludum.fr
2. Courtiers
Courtiers is the clever game where everyone places their cards in the right spots around the table to win the queen's favor and score as many points as possible. You need to be cunning enough to understand your opponents' strategies and know how to play the formidable effects of certain cards to turn the tide of the game.
Price: 17.90 on ludum.fr
3. Harmonies
The most beautiful game of the year? It's here! In Harmonies, you place environmental tokens on your board to welcome as many animals as possible, which need to be positioned just right. It's a real brain teaser with an adorable look that will get many thinking!
Price: €32.50 on ludum.fr
4. Chateau Combo
Attention Skyjo fans! Chateau Combo is the must-have gem of the year. Recruit characters by placing them in front of you. Activate their effects to earn money and keys. Watch out, not all heroes can work together, and some give you more rewards when paired with others. It’s up to you to pick the best nine cards to rule the kingdom!
Price: 17.90€ on ludum.fr
5. Order Overload Café
While a memory game might not seem thrilling on paper, with Order Overload Café, you step into the shoes of an amazing server who has memorized all the orders from you and your 15 friends at the bar. It’s a fast-paced and incredibly addictive game!
Price: €19.90 on ludum.fr
6. Fantasy Realms
A card game with families, points, effects, and off we go with Fantasy Realms, a fast-paced and incredibly effective game where players must build their best hand to clinch victory. Of course, the cards combine better or worse, and the toughest part is deciding what to keep or discard. So, who will have the best combo?
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Price: €23.50 at ludum.fr
7. Boreal
A delightful little two-player game, in Boreal, you need to build an effective pyramid that scores the most points. The twist is, you’ll be grabbing cards from the same board as your opponent. It’s all about being clever and outsmarting the person across from you while racking up those points!
Price: 15.90€ on ludum.fr
8. Flowers
Flowers is the adorable card game that you can play with your grandmother. It’s simple and effective, just right for a delightful moment of reflection. The idea? Draw a colored number and place it next to another one, following a single and unique positioning rule, making the game way more complex than it seems. It’s easy to pick up, but not so much when it comes to scoring the maximum points.
Price: €13.50 on ludum.fr
9. Dune Imperium
Fans of strategy games and science fiction will be thrilled with Dune Imperium, which has become a classic in the board game world. We love it for its sleek graphics and high-quality components.
Price: €53.90 on ludum.fr
10. Traitor on Board
Traitor on Board is the game that breaks friendships... On your ship, mutineers are hiding among the pirates: it's up to you to unmask them and send them to the plank for victory. At first, accusations fly in every direction, but after a few games, you quickly become ruthless strategists.Honorable mention goes to Dead Cells and Dro Polter, two unique games that offer crazy replayability with concepts that are still rarely explored. One is aimed at experts with its universe.evolving captivating games while the other engages the whole family with a fun gameplay mechanics that combines speed and agility.
Price: €14.90 on ludum.fr
Honorable mention to Dead Cells and Dro Polter, two unique games that offer crazy replayability with concepts that are still rarely explored. One is tailored for experts with its captivating evolving universe, while the other appeals to the whole family with an entertaining game mechanic that combines speed and dexterity.
