YOU AND ME - BOARD GAME DUEL AND THE PERFECT TEAM
There are board games that are best played in pairs. Sometimes it can get to know each other better, sometimes the very fact that you know your opponent very well turns into an exciting, gambling game duel, in which someone has to fight hard to win. We recommend games that are designed for two players, as well as those that are cool to play as a couple.
7 WONDERS DUEL
Number of players 2. Game duration 30 min. Recommended age 10+
Strategy board game. Players play through 3 generations, get different cards to improve their troops or science to develop their civilization at the end of the game and complete the Wonders. It is possible to win the game by collecting enough scientific symbols or by defeating the opponent with military forces. If none of these conditions are met, the player with the most points wins. The game has a very good visual performance. The plus side of the game is definitely that the players have a lot of choices and it's not too complicated. This is also the game where the same player cannot win every time, because it is impossible to win with one strategy all the time, so this is a game that will not get boring for a long time.
CARCASSONNE
Number of players 2-5. The duration of the game is 30 minutes. Recommended age 8+
The world-famous strategic board game for the family. A game with the charm of the south of France, because that is where the famous Carcassonne castle is located, an important tourist attraction and a source of inspiration for many creative people. The rules of the game are simple and the changing nature of the game keeps the game exciting. Players take squares from the stockpile and place them on the board, creating cities, meadows, monasteries and roads. The more and bigger properties you own, the more points you get. But be careful - other players can take over your assets in their kingdom. The game will bring quite a few surprises, because the contours of the field are constantly changing during the game. If you are ready to acquire powerful properties and create a unique empire, then play "Carcassonne".
PATCHWORK
Number of players 2. Game duration 15-30 min. Recommended age 8+
A strategy game for two players about sewing a large fabric from different patches, where buttons serve as game money and a scoring system. The patches are of different sizes and values, and there is a timing mechanism that makes the game exciting. The game is simple enough and a large number of strategies are possible.
TIME STORIES
Number of players 2-4. The duration of the game is 90 minutes. Recommended age 12+
An exciting strategy board game. Want to reverse catastrophic events by traveling through time and space? Players are employees of the TIME agency, or time police, who try to prevent the destruction of the entire globe by solving mysteries created in time and space. It's a game against time. Players can make mistakes and time travel back to the starting point to change the course of events or correct mistakes. During the game, players will have to assume different roles while solving the task. The goal of the game is to complete the mission, solve the mystery. The game has various expansions with new secrets, game scenarios.
FORBIDDEN DESSERT
Number of players 2-5. The duration of the game is 45 minutes. Recommended age 10+
A game for adventurers! Recovering a legendary flying ship buried deep in the ruins of an ancient desert city will require teamwork and using all available resources to survive the desert sandstorms and high steam. You will have to act quickly, because the desert is cruel. All players must try to find the flying ship to escape the desert and not be stuck in the desert sand forever. Each character has a hydration level, if it reaches zero they die of thirst. Everyone must survive to win the game!
PANDEMIC
Number of players 2-4. The duration of the game is 60 minutes. Recommended age 10+
A popular cooperative strategy board game. A unique and exciting game with a movie-worthy scenario. In this game, all participants work as a team. A pandemic has taken over the world and only you are the only ones who can stop it. All players are a team of scientists who are looking for cures for various diseases that are spreading around the world. A game where everyone wins or nobody wins, in which case the world is infected. The game is hard enough to win which makes it addictive. The playing field is a World Map with the places with the highest population. With the help of cards, the player can perform up to 4 actions in each turn - travel to different cities, take care of a group of infected people, discover new medicines or build a laboratory. The game's unpredictable twists are created by the Epidemic deck, which creates new challenges, amplifies and accelerates infections.
PANDEMIC LEGACY
Number of players 2-4. The duration of the game is 60 minutes. Recommended age 12+
Pandemic Legacy is a new adventure based on Pandemic that takes board games to a new level. This is a board game that gets personalized. Players name their characters, apply stickers, personalize the map, and do other things that make them feel like they're in a real story they're creating.
STAR REALMS
Number of players 2. Game duration 20 min. Recommended age 12+
It is a space themed card game. Deck-Building type game where players hire spaceships from different factions. The base game consists of 128 illustrated cards. There are 2 types of cards in the game - there are ships and bases. The game is quite easy to learn. Playing cards have different properties/functions. The trading function is used to buy new cards. Combat property is used to damage enemy ships, base. A card with an authority function is used to gain more authority, an advantage over the opponent. By reducing your opponent's score (called authority) to zero, you win!
HERO REALMS
Number of players 2-4. The duration of the game is 20 minutes. Recommended age 12+
Fantasy card game. A Deck-Building game where players hire characters from different factions to build their deck as strong as possible. Each player starts the game with a deck of ten cards containing gold (for buying) and weapons (for fighting). As you play, you use gold to buy champion cards and action cards from the market. These champions and actions can generate large amounts of gold, combat, or other powerful effects. You use combat to attack your opponent and their champions. By reducing your opponent's score (called health) to zero, you win!
CODENAMES DUET
Number of players 2-4. The duration of the game is 15-30 minutes. Recommended age 11+
Codenames: Duet is a co-op version of the popular board game Codenames. It is an exciting game with great player interaction. The rules of the game are simple. Codenames Duet maintains the core elements of Codenames - giving one-word instructions-code to find all agents together. In total, all fifteen agents must be discovered - without revealing the killer - before time runs out to win the game. In the game, no one tries to win, but instead finds a way to lead the other players to the right conclusions that allow them to win together. Excellent co-op game.
Number of players 1-4. Game duration 45-90 min. Recommended age 12+
An exhilarating cooperative board game based on "Escape room" mechanics. Players search different locations, connect the objects they find and solve puzzles to solve the tasks. The board game can be played together with the corresponding application, which provides hints, code checks and the remaining time to complete the tasks. The game has one scenario. Several versions of the game are available - "EXiT - Pharaoh's Tomb", "EXiT - The Catacombs of Horror", etc.
Number of players 1-8. Game duration 60-180 min. Recommended age 10+
A strategy board game for the family. Mystery, murder, investigative interviews - players assume the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, solving suspicious crimes. Why were two lions killed in Hyde Park? Who is responsible for the missing paintings from the National Gallery? These are just a few of the cases that challenge your ingenuity and deductive abilities. You choose where to turn and who to investigate, picking up clues in newspapers, etc., piecing facts together and solving mysteries. The game also perfectly reflects the London of that time, where Sherlock Holmes lived, which gives the game a special charm. A wonderful game that will make you think.
AGRICOLA
Number of players 1-5. The duration of the game is 60 minutes. Recommended age 12+
A strategic game where each player has his own farm that needs to be maintained and expanded. This requires planning. Everyone grows vegetables and animals on their farm, receiving points for it. One should not forget about the well-being of one's own family. Family members need to be fed and they definitely want to live in a better house. Agricola is a turn-based game. There are 14 game rounds in 6 stages, with a harvest at the end of each stage (after rounds 4, 7, 9, 11, 13 and 14). The game is based on the worker placement mechanism. In the beginning, you use two workers and place them on the activity sites to build your farm. The game challenges you to make decisions with a clear end goal in mind.
Fog of Love
Number of players 2. Game duration 60-120 min. Recommended age 17+
This is a very unusual themed game in the board game market. A game for those who like romantic comedies with elements of drama. Fog of love is about building relationships and achieving goals. Players create two bright characters who meet, fall in love and face many challenges, uncomfortable situations, difficult compromises - everything like in life. The game is based on six personality dimensions that reflect how you and your partner think. Each character is given possible goals at the beginning and you choose the one you want to achieve. In general, it can be said that the main thing in the game is not to win and complete the goal, but to create the love story itself. The game is most suitable for those who are already in a relationship, or at least for close friends with whom you will feel comfortable playing the romantic role-play.
KEYFORGE: CALL OF THE ARCHONS BASE GAME
Number of players 2. Game duration 15-45 min. Recommended age 14+
A strategic, intense fighting game in a fantasy world. A game where every kava is as unique as the person playing it, and no two battles will ever be the same. A one-off card game with an interesting collection method - each kava is randomly generated and independent. Cavas cannot be modified, so they are truly unique and each with its own character. In short, it's an intense fighting game where absolutely anything is possible in an artificial world made of pieces of countless planets. The inhabitants of this world are the Archons, god-like fantastical beings. Each player tries to gain an advantage over the opponent by using creatures, one-time effects and permanent effects. Each player has 20 lives, which players try to reduce each other to zero, in parallel, each player tries to collect 18 resources, which are used to forge 3 keys. The first player to fake 3 keys wins. An intense fight is guaranteed!
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