Deck, strategy and controlled chance: the card game blends thinking, collecting and the thrill of the draw. RomWize re-ranks the best games in the genre by its re-evaluated scores, each with its current score, its versions, their rarity and their collector value.
"Square economic board game. Mario Bros and Dragon Quest cameos, snappy multi, real depth. An excellent Japanese board game."
"Square Enix Japanese card-battle spin-off from the arcade version. Dragon Quest monster battles via scanned cards, light JRPG narrative, fan-service vibe. Japan-only release for Dragon Quest fans curious about the arcade roots."
"A nicely polished Japanese Shanghai variant, the Mega Drive take on the tile-matching classic. Relaxing, pretty and perfect for calm sessions."
"Solid chess with respected AI. Austere look, plenty of options, ideal training tool, few competitors on the platform."
"Sting board game with combat and dungeons, like a JRPG Mario Party. Four-player local multi, long and sneaky sessions, friendship-ending vibe. Fun for long game nights with friends who enjoy backstabbing with a smile."
"Momotetsu board game. Lively multi with friends, Japanese charm, long sessions."
"Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Monsters 4 Jounouchi version on GBC. Card battles against anime characters with Jounouchi's deck. Generous tribute for Yu-Gi-Oh manga and anime fans."
"Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Monsters 4 Kaiba version on GBC. Card battles with Kaiba Seto's deck. Generous tribute for fans who want to play as the franchise's iconic antagonist."
"A sharp shogi package aimed squarely at serious players. The AI climbs to impressive heights, the game-analysis tools genuinely help your study, and the tiered difficulty welcomes the curious beginner too. Japan-only release, austere presentation, real value for enthusiasts."
"Sixteenth Momotarou Dentetsu entry with a campaign focused on Hokkaido. New properties on the northern island and random events enrich the content. For loyal franchise fans following the annual releases of this Japanese railway board game on PS2."