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A stack of board games on a wooden table beside Life in Reterra and Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion, all behind a GamesRadar+ logo

The 12 best board games in 2025, all reviewed by GamesRadar+ experts

By Benjamin Abbott last updated

Guide From party games to role-playing adventures, these are the best board games across every price range and skill level

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Articulate! box, board, tokens, and timer on a wooden table, against a black background

Articulate review: "Still worth playing in 2025"

By Benjamin Abbott published

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King of Tokyo components, box, and cards on a wooden table against a black background

King of Tokyo review: "A blast for big and little monsters alike"

By Benjamin Abbott published

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The Blockbuster game board with cards and the box sat on a wooden table

Blockbuster: The Game review - "Fast, frantic, and fun"

By Benjamin Abbott last updated

Review Is it worth buying this party game? Our experts weigh in.

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The Betrayal at House on the Hill box, dice, tokens, and board pieces on a wooden table

Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition review: "The best horror board game for most people"

By Benjamin Abbott last updated

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A collection of board games and a GR+ logo on a wooden table

Types of board games, explained by experts

By Benjamin Abbott last updated

Guide We list the many kinds of board game available now

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A collection of games (Wingspan, Herd Mentality, Sushi Go, and Articulate) on a wooden table in front of a GR+ logo

Best family board games for 2025, reviewed by experts

By Benjamin Abbott last updated

Buying guide We've rounded up six of the best family board games that definitely need to be in your collection.

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Survivor and abomination mini standing on a game tile from Zombicide

One of the biggest board game developers just shut down development on new projects and let staff go in response to tariffs

By Benjamin Abbott published

News CMON has ceased development on new board games and let an undisclosed number of staff go

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Cards and tokens on the Horizons of Spirit Island board

Publisher behind beloved board game Spirit Island shuts, but the designer is "certainly not done with the game"

By Katie Wickens published

News Greater Than Games has been shuttered due to the US-China tariffs, but all hope is not lost for Spirit Island.

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Arydia in play

Arydia: The Paths We Dare Tread review - "Manages to give everyone something D&D can't match"

By Katie Wickens published

Review A new kind of adventure

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