Best connections board games
The best connections board games are Tigris & Euphrates, Railways of the World and Age of Steam Deluxe Edition — the top-rated of 35 connections board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Tigris & Euphrates (1997) at 7.7/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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Tigris & Euphrates (1997)
2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.7
Complexity
Railways of the World (2005)
2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7
Complexity
Age of Steam Deluxe Edition (2002)
1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8
Complexity
Rajas of the Ganges (2017)
2–4 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.7
Complexity
Neuroshima Hex! 3.0 (2006)
1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4
Complexity
Watergate (2019)
2 players · 30–60 min · ★ 8.0
Complexity
Tyrants of the Underdark (2016)
2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.9
Complexity
Through the Desert (1998)
2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
Karuba (2015)
2–4 players · 30–40 min · ★ 7.2
Complexity
Railroad Ink Blazing Red Edition (2018)
1–6 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.2
Complexity
Ticket to Ride Rails & Sails (2016)
2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.4
Complexity
TransAmerica (2001)
2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
Pan Am (2020)
2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.7
Complexity
Blue Lagoon (2018)
2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.2
Complexity
Android (2008)
3–5 players · 180 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
Empire Builder (1982)
2–6 players · 180 min · ★ 7.0
Complexity
NEOM (2018)
1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.4
Complexity
Trans Europa (2005)
2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
Eurorails (1990)
2–6 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
Carnegie (2021)
1–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.8
Complexity
Twixt (1962)
2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
Ragusa (2019)
1–5 players · 40–80 min · ★ 7.0
Complexity
Avenue (2016)
1–10 players · 15 min · ★ 6.9
Complexity
Europa Tour (2002)
2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
10 Days in Beautiful Africa (2003)
2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
Zug um Zug Deutschland (2012)
2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.6
Complexity
San Francisco Cable Car (2009)
2–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
Santa Cruz (2012)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
10 Days in Asia (2007)
2–4 players · 25 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
10 Days in the Americas (2010)
2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
Chabyrinthe (2007)
2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 6.1
Complexity
U.S. Telegraph (2018)
2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.0
Complexity
ConHex (2002)
2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
Rune (2019)
2 players · 5–15 min · ★ 7.0
Complexity
The Oregon Trail Card Game (2016)
2–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 4.3
Complexity
Frequently asked
- What is the best connections board game?
- Tigris & Euphrates (1997) is the highest-rated connections board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.7/10 from 25,647 ratings. Railways of the World and Age of Steam Deluxe Edition round out the top three.
- How many connections board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 35 connections board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.