8 of the Best Board Games Based on Video Games

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8 of the Best Board Games Based on Video Games

If you're looking for a board game that embodies the video games you love, here are eight of the best.

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[Cowabungaa]

To be fair, Civilization was a boardgame before it was a videogame [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilization_(1980_board_game)], only to get re-released as "Sid Meier's Civilization: The Boardgame" afterwards. It sure as hell can easily take more than 2-4 hours though, during the endgame the turns slow down to a crawl because there's a ton of stuff to keep track off.

Also, I can confirm that the Portal and XCOM games are the tits. Notably the XCOM one, the real-time element really makes that game but good lord is it hard.

 

[Queen Michael]

I didn't expect the WoW board game to be on here, and sure enough...

 

[Cowabungaa]

I didn't expect the WoW board game to be on here, and sure enough...

Everyone I know who played it wasn't fond of it. Turns that take too long and little depth they said, if I recall correctly.