Board games make great gifts for the whole family, and Amazon has no shortage of great deals to go around during this holiday season. From quick-to-learn party games to in-depth strategy titles, board games are a surefire hit with casual fans and enthusiasts alike.
The specialist board game hobby has been around long enough that classic games are now seeing second, third, or fourth editions, each with new features. At the same time, new games are always being released to keep fans satisfied.
Ticket to Ride Europe 15th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
List Price: $75.00 (25% off!)
Ticket to Ride is a great blend of accessibility and strategy that is perfect for the whole family. This deluxe edition features an oversized version of the European map along with extremely detailed train and station pieces. Ticket to Ride is fast and easy to learn and the anniversary edition makes a great addition to any board game collection.
Coup
List Price: $13.99 (7% off!)
Coup is a fast and easy bluffing game of courtly intrigue. Games last just 15 minutes, so it's easy to work in between larger games on a game night or to play on the go. There are also many expansions available, making Coup a gift that keeps on giving.
Wingspan
List Price: $44.99 (31% off!)
The award-winning bird-themed Wingspan features gorgeous artwork, elegant game pieces like a birdfeeder and eggs, and 170 unique bird cards. Players compete to attract all kinds of real-life birds to their nature preserves, learning more about them in the process. Wingspan is the perfect gift for budding ornithologists and board game fans alike, and this deal is tough to pass up.
Twilight Imperium 4th Edition
List Price: $113.51 (31% off!)
This sci-fi strategy game is one of the most complex and in-depth titles available today. Twilight Imperium includes over 1,000 components, including ships, map tiles, cards, and more. Players control one of seventeen different civilizations in a struggle for galactic domination. Twilight Imperium is not for the faint of heart, but it is the crown jewel for strategy board gaming.
Hues And Cues Color Guessing Game
List Price: $24.99
This unique party game has players testing their communication skills as they try to get teammates to guess exact colors from a board of 480 different options. Hues and Cues will have players scratching their heads to come up with unique clues turn after turn. It's a great game for families and friends of all ages, and it's available now for a great price.
Pandemic
List Price: $25.49 (36% off!)
Pandemic is an award-winning cooperative game that has players working together to save the world from a deadly plague. Each player has a unique role to play, giving them a unique ability to help fight the disease. Pandemic remains a great introduction to co-op games, and no board game fan should pass up this incredible deal.
Betrayal At House On The Hill 3rd Edition
List Price: $27.49 (51% off!)
This classic horror-themed board game is back with a new-and-improved 3rd edition. This version of Betrayal at House on the Hill features new miniatures, including characters not seen in prior editions. The signature modular haunted house board is never the same layout twice, giving Betrayal a wonderful amount of replayability for fans of all ages.
Mysterium
List Price: $43.99 (20% off!)
Mysterium is a unique party game that combines detective work, communication, and more into an extremely fun experience. One player takes on the role of a deceased spirit and tries to send clues to the other players in the form of vague and surreal images. Mysterium is easy to learn and appropriate for kids 10 and up, so it makes a great gift for the whole family.
The Crew - Quest for Planet Nine
List Price: $10.89 (27% off!)
The Crew uses a relatively traditional trick-taking system to guide players through an extremely innovative narrative experience. Each game comes with certain missions that players must work together to complete in order to progress in their space mission. The Crew is a unique mix of strategy and narrative that will appeal to board gamers of all kinds.
Exploding Kittens Original Edition
List Price: $11.88 (41% off!)
The wildly popular Exploding Kittens is a fast and furious game for up to five players. It takes just two minutes to learn and 15 minutes to play, making it perfect for the holiday season. Anyone who doesn't yet have a copy of this award-winning party game needs to take advantage of this deal to fill the gap in their collection.