Gen Con 2025: Most Anticipated Board Games

Gen Con 2025 is right around the corner, and we’re counting down the top 10 most anticipated board games coming to the convention! Whether you're hunting for strategic euros, innovative card games, or beautifully designed family games, this list has something for every gamer. Join Kevin and Melissa as they each share their top board game releases for Gen Con 2025. From Kronologic: Cuzco 1450 to Lightning Train, Up or Down, and many more, discover what games should be on your radar this year. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 to stay updated on all our Gen Con coverage! Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:04 10 3:45 9 7:06 8 9:32 7 12:08 6 14:20 5 16:08 4 17:40 3 20:33 2 21:53 1 25:13 Recommendations Vantage 27:22 Shackleton Base 29:09 Tag Team 31:59 Ice and Idols 33:36 Honorable Mentions Battle of Hoth 34:58 Ace of Spades 36:17 Horrified Dungeons & Dragons Kevin’s Most Anticipated Board Games at Gen Con 2025 10. Sprocketforge – Sophisticated Cerberus Games 9. Up or Down – Capstone Games 8. Guildlands – Tile-laying, Variable Powers 7. The Anarchy 6. Last Lantern 5. Paper World 4. 12 Rivers 3. The Crew: Family Adventure 2. Lightning Train – Bag-building 1. Kronologic: Cuzco 1450 – Deduction, Interrogation Melissa’s Most Anticipated Board Games 10. Fliptoons – Thunderworks Games 9. Up or Down – Capstone Games 8. Above and Below: Haunted – Red Raven Games 7. Forest Shuffle: Dartmoor – Lookout Games 6. Koi – DV Games 5. Tricky Kids – Pandasaurus Games 4. 12 Rivers – Good Games Publishing 3. Solar Gardens – Darrington Press 2. Lightning Train – Dire Wolf 1. Kronologic: Cuzco 1450 – Super Meeple #GenCon2025 #BoardGames #MostAnticipated #GenConPreviews #TabletopGames #BoardGameGeek #LightningTrain #Kronologic #UpOrDown #Sprocketforge #Fliptoons #BoardGameReview And learn more about us at: https://TantrumHouse.com