Your friends say that you really love board games, your collection numbers in the hundreds and no longer fits in “the closet”, you visit board game conventions (perhaps more than once a year), and you have at least one piece of clothing that proclaims your love of all things tabletop. Let’s face it…you’ve got the itch, and the only thing that can scratch it is more board games.
Welcome to the Meeple Mountain Trending Board Games page, your hub for the most popular board games: talked-about, debated, and loved. We’ve curated a list that showcases the hottest board games captivating the tabletop gaming world (retrieved from the BoardGameGeek Hotness list), interwoven with the exceptional content you know and love from Meeple Mountain. While we may not have covered every board game on this prestigious list yet, our commitment to staying current and relevant ensures that we consistently earn your trust and visits.
Miskatonic Tales: Journey to Innsmouth
A sandbox adventure game with map exploration and Choose Your Own Adventure vibe.
The Old King's Crown
Out-manoeuvre your rivals as you vie for control of an ancient, crumbling kingdom.
Winnie the Pooh: Serious Detective
Detective adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his friends in 3 famous fiction worlds.
The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship
As members of The Fellowship, embark on a journey to save—or doom—Middle-earth.
The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship on BoardGameGeek.
The Druids of Edora
Gain prestige as you wander through the magical forest strategically placing dice.
Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock
Become part of Prague’s legacy by assembling the majestic and intricate Orloj.
Ikusa
Expand your influence and lead your armies to victory in feudal Japan!
Ayar: Children of the Sun
Advance your clan & seek the favour of the gods at the dawn of the Inca civilisation
Speakeasy
Earn money running a Manhattan speakeasy business during Prohibition.
SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Search for signs of alien life by launching probes and analyzing distant signals.
SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence on BoardGameGeek.
B.E.L.O.W.: The Asylum
Action-horror board game where elite agents battle threats in a haunted Asylum.
Vantage
Cooperatively explore an entire planet's open world from first-person perspectives.
Cascadia: Alpine Lakes
Create a beautiful alpine environment as you layer habitats and wildlife.
Origin Story
Craft a superhero origin story by trick taking and tableau building.
Ark Nova
Plan and build a modern, scientifically managed zoo to support conservation projects.
The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era
Upgrade your character and gear up to explore the many regions of Tamriel.
The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era on BoardGameGeek.
Voidfall: Resurgence
Unleash psionic powers and turn the tide of the war for Domineum.
Voidfall
Repel the Voidborn and restore Domineum in this space themed, heavy Euro.
Take Time
Time beckons you to discover a multitude of challenging universes!
Don't Starve: The Board Game
Explore, fight, and survive — but most importantly... don't starve.
Galactic Cruise
Build and launch ships to send guests on luxurious space vacations.
Brass: Birmingham
Build networks, grow industries, and navigate the world of the Industrial Revolution.
Forestry
Become forest stewards who balance resource harvesting with sustainability.
Uprising: Curse of the Last Emperor
Lead the Uprising of a formerly enslaved fantasy race against The Empire and Chaos.
Adamastor
A nautical game where multi-use cards and growing traumas test your crew.
Recall
Explore the lands and discover ancient civilizations to learn from them.
Spirit Island
Island Spirits join forces using elemental powers to defend their home from invaders.
Bomb Busters
Players defuse bombs by deducing and cutting unseen wires of different values.
Slay the Spire: The Board Game
Craft a unique deck, discover powerful relics, and Slay the Spire together!
Lost Ruins of Arnak
Explore an island to find resources and discover the lost ruins of Arnak.
Threshold
Deep character customization, epic world and engaging cooperative combat.
Terraforming Mars
Compete with rival CEOs to make Mars habitable and build your corporate empire.
Luthier
Craft musical instruments for patrons through worker placement and hidden bidding.
Castle Combo
Draft people from the castle and the village to create a valuable 3x3 tableau.
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Push your car to the limit in the pursuit of victory, but don’t overheat!
Wingspan
Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wildlife preserve.
Flip 7
Score the cards in front of you, or take another card, risking everything you hold?
Nemesis: Retaliation
Highly trained marines enter an alien nest with strict orders and advanced tools.
Legions
Play Legions cards and recuit war Heroes to control the districts of Abyss!
The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth
Play as the Fellowship or Sauron and attempt to determine the fate of Middle-earth.
The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth on BoardGameGeek.
Cascadia
Create the most harmonious ecosystem as you puzzle together habitats and wildlife.
The White Castle
Become the most influential clan in Japan's Himeji stronghold.
Root
Decide the fate of the forest as woodland factions fight for contrasting goals.
Dune: Imperium – Uprising
Deploy agents, build your deck, and engage in strategic battles to control Arrakis.
Forest Shuffle
Gather the most valuable trees and attract species to them.
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