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This means that family board games can be a little less common when it comes to video game board games, often relegated to video game-themed versions of age-old classic board games like Monopoly, starring Nintendo characters such as Mario and Donkey Kong. The growing number of adult tabletop gamers has meant that more mature video games have been adapted into board games, from first-person shooters such as Doom to dark survival horror series Resident Evil.

While video game board games can span a variety of tabletop experiences - from solo board games to beginner board games - many of the best video game board games stay true to the original source material, translating the feeling of playing their on-screen counterparts to the tabletop without trying to replicate the exact gameplay.

Not only do video games and board games both seek to provide entertainment through play, they also have the potential to transport their players to entirely new worlds - and these best video game board games showcase the highlights from both the digital and analogue worlds. At one time, digital video games may have been at odds with the analogue nature of tabletop games, but now the two hobbies very much live in harmony thanks to the growing number of video game board games.ĭespite the major differences between the the two mediums - outside of the shared potential to drain your bank account - they are actually more similar than one might think.