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Amazon Prime Day’s board game deals cover everything a board game fan could want, making it the perfect opportunity to expand your collection at a good discount.

As Prime Day winds down, there are still plenty of board game deals to grab, including franchise tie-ins (Star Wars! Marvel! Dune! Pokémon!) right alongside more traditional classics (Settlers of Catan! Pandemic Legacy! …Charades?)

If you’re looking for other sweet deals, you can check out our picks for the best Prime Day deals, plus roundups of the best deals on video games, Dungeons & Dragons, Lego sets, and all things Magic: The Gathering.

The best modern classic board game deals of Prime Day

• Catan: Dawn of Humankind is one of many (many) twists on Klaus Teuber’s classic, set during the Stone Age, currently $39.49 (was $69.99).
• If Stone Age Catan isn’t your jam, the base edition of Settlers of Catan is $37.49 (was $59.99).
• 7 Wonders is a lot like a tabletop version of Sid Meier’s Civilization video games, and it’s currently $42.49 (was $59.99).
• Pandemic Legacy, once again socially acceptable to play, is nearly half off at $54.88 (was $89.99).
• The Lord of the Rings edition of Risk, which is basically the classic game except set on Middle-earth, is $44.49 (was $55.99).
• Meanwhile, the Lord of the Rings edition of Monopoly is $35.99 (was $44.99).
• A new tale of terror with every game, Betrayal at the House on The Hill (Second Edition) will make friends out of enemies and (more often than not) enemies out of friends. It’s on sale for a scarily good price right now at $28.98 (was $55.99).
• The roll-and-write sci-fi game Twilight Inscription is $37.49 (was $50.55). Bonus: It features space cats!

The best strategy board game deals of Prime Day

• Hail Reaper! The official board game for Pierce Brown’s Red Rising novels draws inspiration directly from the source, casting you as the leader of a house vying for power, currently at $11.49 (was $24.00).
• The sci-fi horror strategy board game Nemesis channels the spirit of the Aliens franchise and is discounted to $118.32 (was $149.99).
• Make sure to play Potion Explosion on a rimmed table and, like you would with IRL potions, keep pets away: The core gameplay is about mixing and matching marbles. It’s currently on sale for $29.99 (was $49.99).
• Pokémon Labyrinth, a maze-navigating game about finding rare Pokémon, is $16.89 (was $29.99).
• The Yellowstone board game, which casts you as characters from the immensely popular (but now Costner-less) TV show, is $13.99 (was $22.99).
• The official strategy board game version of the 1982 film The Thing is $32.49 (was $54.99).
• The Lord of the Rings Journeys in Middle-earth is a fully cooperative experience for 1-5 players with adventures that can be done in about one hour. Create your character, fight baddies across a dynamic Middle-earth, and use the companion app to enhance your experience. It’s on sale for $86.85 (was $109.99).

The best card game deals of Prime Day

• This Marvel Champions deal, the Mad Titan’s Shadow expansion is down to $24.99 (was $44.99)
• The classic Arkham Horror card game and its well-regarded Dunwich Legacy expansion are on sale for $42.99 (was $59.95) and $49.99 (was $69.99), respectively.
• For another take on true horror, there’s a Bloodborne card game for up to five players on sale for $33.49 (was $49.99).
• A spin on the classic board game, the card game version of Camel Up is $10.99 ($20.95).

The best party game deals of Prime Day

• Blank Slate, a word association game with mini whiteboards, is playable by up to eight people and currently listed at $19.49 (was $24.99).
• Concept is a guessing game that revolves around one core, uh, concept: You can’t use verbal language. Instead, you have to rely on visual aids to convey what you mean, resulting in an often-riotous party game for up to 12 players. It’s $32.99 (was $44.99).
• Herd Mentality, the groupthink game that’s also a Polygon favorite, is marked down for Prime Day.
• If you want to get in on Exploding Kittens, the That Escalated Quickly pack is $13.99 ($19.99).
• Want more Exploding Kittens? The Poetry For Neanderthals NSFW edition is $11.07 (was $20.99).
• And if your kids want to get in on the Exploding Kittens fun, the family-friendly Happy Salmon pack is $8.99 (was $12.99).
• In the realm of normal, not-exploding kittens, you can get the word game So Clover for $17.99 (was $24.99).

The best Star Wars board game deals of Prime Day

• The core set for Star Wars: Legion, the miniature-based tabletop game, includes a total of 33 unpainted minis and everything else you need to start playing. You can pick up the core set from Amazon for $89.99 (was $119.99).
• Expand your Star Wars Legion set with the Din Djarin and Grogu expansion, which is $17.49 (was $24.99).
• The Star Wars Rebellion strategy game is $82.49 (was $109.99).
• The official board game for Star Wars: The Clone Wars is itself a riff on Pandemic, and is currently $42.49 (was $59.99).
• Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game lets you and a friend decide the fate of the galaxy — or just settle a bet — for $28.49 (was $37.99).

The best two-player game deals of Prime Day

• Exploding Kittens — A Little Wordy is word game spin-off of Exploding Kittens for two players, and is currently $9.99 (was $14.99).
• Catan Starfarers Duel — essentially Catan plus space in a two-player card game format — is $24.99 (was $34.99).
• Tokaido Duo, a placid two-player game that emphasizes exploration and discovery on an idyllic Japanese isle, is $15.99 (was $24.99).

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