# Favorite Board Games of All Time 2026 Edition (1-10)

An episode of [Board Game Hot Takes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1531729571), 3 Aug 2026, 1 h 42 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/35be69e8/podcast/play/123676030/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-3%2Fff8c5e5e-5520-4871-0eb2-69e8a67da882.mp3

In Episode 312 we conclude the 2026 countdown of our top 50 Board Games of all time with choices 1-10. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Tournament of Champions Contest Update 03:25 Ark Nova 06:17 Azul 08:14 Pan Am 12:33 The Castles of Burgundy 16:27 Ankh: Gods of Egypt 19:23 Star Realms 23:41 Grand Austria Hotel 27:06 March of the Ants: Evolved Edition 29:16 Terraforming Mars 32:11 Nucleum 36:37 Pan Am 37:31 Blood Rage 39:54 Civolution 42:50 Smartphone, Inc. 45:33 Dune: Imperium - Uprising 48:12 Everdell 50:37 Wonderland's War 52:28 Gaia Project 55:29 Agricola 57:13 Sol: Last Days of a Star 1:02:44 Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy 1:05:28 Clank! Catacombs 1:08:20 Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory 1:10:31 Distilled 1:15:18 Gaia Project 1:17:31 Dune: Imperium 1:20:25 Darwin's Journey 1:25:56 Dune: Imperium - Uprising 1:30:19 Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy 1:33:54 Tapestry If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgamehottakes Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamehottakes.bsky.social Join our Board Game Arena Community: https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=11417205 Join our Discord server at:https://discord.gg/vMtAYQWURd

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