Trending Board Games — Meeple Mountain

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.

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Foxpaw

Wizard students try to get the most points for their houses.

Everdell Silverfrost

Beyond the snow-capped mountains and south of Everdell Valley lies Silverfrost!

The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game

Travel from the Shire and overcome every obstacle as a team.

SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Search for signs of alien life by launching probes and analyzing distant signals.

Arydia: The Paths We Dare Tread

Dare to tread the paths of Arydia, exploring its open world in a campaign setting.

Arcs

Guide your faction through a space opera.

Nova Era

Expand, survive, and lead your civilization to greatness.

Finspan

Dive into the watery depths to find and observe a vast array of aquatic life.

Slay the Spire: The Board Game

Craft a unique deck, discover powerful relics, and Slay the Spire together!

Harmonies

Create your own landscape and habitats to welcome animals.

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.

Heat: Pedal to the Metal

Manage your race car's speed to keep from overheating.

Civolution

Manage the countless possibilities of evolving your civilization.

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth

Play as the Fellowship or Sauron and attempt to determine the fate of Middle-earth.

Spirit Island

Island Spirits join forces using elemental powers to defend their home from invaders.

Heat: Tunnel Vision

Chicanes and tunnels, front wing upgrades, and maps for Spain and Netherlands.

Brass: Birmingham

Build networks, grow industries, and navigate the world of the Industrial Revolution.

Wingspan

Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wildlife preserve.

Everdell

Gather resources to develop a harmonious village of woodland critters and structures.

Ethnos: 2nd Edition

Call upon unique animal clans to gain control of the land and earn glory.

Terraforming Mars

Compete with rival CEOs to make Mars habitable and build your corporate empire.

Sky Team

Pilot and co-pilot work together to land planes.

Endeavor: Deep Sea

Lead your research institute to explore ocean depths and publish your findings!

Faraway

Explore a mysterious land and fulfill quests on your way back.

Darwin's Journey

Retrace Darwin’s journey to the Galapagos in a worker-placement adventure.

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.

Dune: Imperium

Influence, intrigue, and combat in the universe of Dune.

Andromeda's Edge

Factions clash on the edge of the galaxy!

Lost Ruins of Arnak

Explore an island to find resources and discover the lost ruins of Arnak.

Wondrous Creatures

Enjoy an innovative worker placement mechanism featuring 100+ fantastic creatures!

The White Castle

Become the most influential clan in Japan's Himeji stronghold.

Forest Shuffle

Gather the most valuable trees and attract species to them.

Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game

Snake & allies sneak and fight through Shadow Moses Island to destroy Metal Gear.

Cascadia

Create the most harmonious ecosystem as you puzzle together habitats and wildlife.

Unconscious Mind

Through dreams, Freud's followers delve into their clients’ unconscious minds.

Scythe

Five factions vie for dominance in a war-torn, mech-filled, dieselpunk 1920s Europe.

Rebirth

Rebuild old lands in a lush, hopeful future.

Voidfall

Repel the Voidborn and restore Domineum in this space themed, heavy Euro.

Daitoshi

Use the power of steam to do business and expand your factory in the big city.

Arkham Horror: The Card Game

Investigate the horrors of Arkham while courting cosmic doom.

Galactic Cruise

Build and launch ships to send guests on luxurious space vacations.

Daybreak

Cooperatively decarbonize the planet and create resilient societies.

Anachrony

Use Exosuits & time travel to ensure your vision for the future after the cataclysm.

Fromage

Cheesemakers compete to run the most prosperous creamery in France.

Cthulhu: Death May Die

Disrupt the ritual and slay the Elder Gods in this co-op dice chucker.

The Godfather: Corleone's Empire

Reach the top of the cut-throat mob world...all others sleep with the fishes.

Wyrmspan

Build a cavernous sanctuary for dragons of all shapes and sizes!

Power Vacuum

Win and lose tricks to manipulate opponents and achieve your agenda.