Google Play's Top Android Board Games: A Review
Board games offer hours of fun and fierce competition, but building a collection can be expensive. Thankfully, many excellent board games are now available digitally on Android! Let's explore some of the best options Google Play has to offer.
A 21st-century classic, Ticket to Ride (winner of the 2004 Spiel des Jahres award) offers deceptively simple gameplay. Lay train routes between US cities – the challenge increases as the board fills.
Step into an alternate World War I setting featuring giant steam-powered robots! This in-depth 4X strategy game demands complete control of your empire.
This award-winning digital adaptation of an award-winning board game has earned perfect scores and critical acclaim. Build a spacecraft and embark on a thrilling journey through space. Features both local and online multiplayer.
From Wizards of the Coast and Playdek, Lords of Waterdeep is a critically acclaimed turn-based strategy game for up to six players. Enjoy local and online multiplayer options.
This acclaimed Polish board game casts you as the commander of one of four armies vying for post-apocalyptic world domination. Think of it as a post-apocalyptic Risk, with three AI difficulty levels, an in-game tutorial, and a user-friendly interface.
A critically acclaimed board game classic, Through the Ages lets you build a civilization through card play. Begin as a small tribe and shape your destiny. The mobile version successfully translates the original's gameplay and includes a helpful tutorial.
Embrace your inner Viking raider in this worker placement game. Plunder settlements, appease your chieftain, and make strategic decisions as you conquer the North. This digital version beautifully captures the original's artwork.
Bird enthusiasts will adore Wingspan, a game featuring a diverse selection of realistic avian species from around the globe.
Conquer the world in this digital adaptation of Hasbro's classic game. Risk: Global Domination offers enhanced visuals, additional maps and modes, multiple multiplayer options, AI opponents, and more. The initial download is free.
Fight off hordes of zombies in this action-packed game. Tackle various scenarios in a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Looking for faster-paced games? Check out our review of the Best Android Action Games.