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Modern · 2018
Brass: Birmingham
2–4 players · ~60 min · 14+
#2 Modern · 2021Ark Nova
1–4 players · ~90 min · 14+
#3 Modern · 2015Pandemic Legacy: Season 1
2–4 players · ~60 min · 13+
#4 Modern · 2017Gloomhaven
1–4 players · ~60 min · 14+
#5 Modern · 2023Dune: Imperium – Uprising
1–6 players · ~60 min · 13+
#6 Modern · 2020Dune: Imperium
1–4 players · ~60 min · 14+
#7 Modern · 2017Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition
3–6 players · ~240 min · 14+
#8 Gateway · 2011War of the Ring: Second Edition
2–4 players · ~150 min · 13+
#9 Modern · 2016Terraforming Mars
1–5 players · ~120 min · 12+
#10 Modern · 2016Star Wars: Rebellion
2–4 players · ~180 min · 14+
#11 Modern · 2017Spirit Island
1–4 players · ~90 min · 13+
#12 Modern · 2020Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion
1–4 players · ~30 min · 14+
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