Strategy & building
Catan
Trade resources, negotiate and build settlements. Your next move may depend on a deal with someone across the table.
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Choose a familiar game or try something new. All 25 games are available for in-person play, including outside organised events.
Entry and board games are free. You can simply drop in; there’s no need to order from the cafe.
25 games shown
Strategy & building
Ticket to Ride
A railway map to connect, one route at a time. Collect the train cards you need to build your network.
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Wingspan
The birds you collect have different abilities. Combine them as your collection grows.
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Azul
Choose coloured tiles and work them into a pattern, deciding where each piece will go.
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Splendor
Gems buy cards; cards build your engine. Keep an eye on the shared display while planning your next purchase.
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Codenames
Can one clue connect several words? Your team has to work out which ones you mean.
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Carcassonne
Roads, cities and fields take shape as everyone adds tiles to the same landscape.
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Pandemic
Everyone works towards the same goal: contain outbreaks and find cures. Plan together around the different roles in your team.
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7 Wonders
Draft cards to develop an ancient civilisation, balancing resources and the cities beside you.
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Dixit
An illustrated card starts the story. The rest of the table has to interpret the clue.
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Sushi Go!
Keep one card, pass the rest. Build combinations from the hands that come your way.
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Exploding Kittens
Drawing a card can upset your plans. Decide when to use what you have in hand and when to hold it back.
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Coup
Claim a role or challenge someone else. How much do you believe of what they are telling you?
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Love Letter
Use the information in your hand to work out what others might hold, then choose when to act.
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King of Tokyo
Dice rolls put you on the spot: push your luck or hold back?
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The Resistance: Avalon
The group debates who should go on each team. Hidden roles give you reasons to doubt even a convincing argument.
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Terraforming Mars
Develop projects that change the planet. Each addition helps shape what your engine can do next.
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Brass: Birmingham
Industries need connections and resources. Work out where to build and when to commit.
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Scythe
Expansion, resources and position all compete for your attention as you develop your faction.
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Ark Nova
Build a zoo through cards and conservation projects, looking for ways to make them work together.
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Cascadia
Piece together habitats and place wildlife. Different scoring patterns give you several ways to arrange the landscape.
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Just One
Help someone guess a word with a one-word clue. The catch: duplicate clues do not help.
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Patchwork
A puzzle for two, fitting fabric shapes into the space you have. Timing matters as much as the fit.
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Chess
Play through a familiar opening or test a different plan against the person opposite you.
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Scrabble
Turn the letters on your rack into words, making use of the spaces left on the board.
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