Created in 1982 by philosopher Paul Suber, Nomic is a game where players create the rules by voting diplomatically. As laws stack up, the tangled web of restrictions is eventually undone by one player...
AKA The 40 Most Popular Board Games According to Ranker, Part 14 #1 – Chess Burzuvia, the physician, vizier, and councilor to Khosrow II, King of Persia, once wrote that there are ten advantages...
AKA, The 40 Most Popular Board Games According to Ranker, Part 13 – Monopoly Ever since the Quiz Show scandals of the 1950s, Merv Griffin found little competition in the dead industry. This provided...
AKA, The 40 Most Popular Board Games According to Ranker, Part 12 – Scrabble Nobody has written a book about Alfred M. Butts, the inventor of Scrabble. To be honest, there isn’t a lot to...
AKA, The 40 Most Popular Board Games According to Ranker, Part 11 – Settlers of Catan Catan is a great game. I want this to be clear up front. Because I won’t be nice to...
Number 5: Risk4204 Positive Votes2661 Negative Votes In my life, I played a lot of Risk. A surprising number of games, considering how many frustrating and backwards mechanics Risk features. I’m listing the...
AKA The 40 Most Popular Board Games, According to Ranker – Part Nine Number 6: Ticket to Ride4,031 Positive Votes1,500 Negative Votes Ticket to Ride is such a simple game, even a child can flip the table...
