Comment on Ask HN: What are your favorite board games?Comments−IdahoEv10yBy category:1) Heavy Strategy: Eclipse and Terra Mystica (tie)2) Strategy Cardgame: Race for the Galaxy & expansions3) Abstract: Arimaa. Runner up: tie between Go and Hive.4) Real-Time Co-op: Damage Report. Runner up: Space Alert5) Co-Op: Mysterium6) Wargame: War of the Ring. Runner up: Twilight Struggle7) CCG or LCG: Lord of the Rings LCG8) Party Game: Time's Up Title Recall Runner up: Concept9) Reaction time: Jungle Speed.10) Most disliked game: Catan or any spinoff thereof−IdahoEv10yForgot one:11) Social Deduction: Two Rooms and a Boom−vinchuco10yCatan isn't bad as long as you're playing with players of the same skill as you.
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By category:
1) Heavy Strategy: Eclipse and Terra Mystica (tie)
2) Strategy Cardgame: Race for the Galaxy & expansions
3) Abstract: Arimaa. Runner up: tie between Go and Hive.
4) Real-Time Co-op: Damage Report. Runner up: Space Alert
5) Co-Op: Mysterium
6) Wargame: War of the Ring. Runner up: Twilight Struggle
7) CCG or LCG: Lord of the Rings LCG
8) Party Game: Time's Up Title Recall Runner up: Concept
9) Reaction time: Jungle Speed.
10) Most disliked game: Catan or any spinoff thereof
Forgot one:
11) Social Deduction: Two Rooms and a Boom
Catan isn't bad as long as you're playing with players of the same skill as you.