Mensa Mind Games on BGA

Mensa Select® Winners

The Mensa Select seal indicates that a game is original in concept, challenging, and well-designed. Additionally, these games are a good value for the price, easy to comprehend and play, and, above all, fun! Look for the Mensa Select seal when purchasing your next game.
Mensa Mind Games

Quoridor (1997)
Fluxx (1999)
Hive (2006)
Marrekech (2009)
Forbidden Island (2010)
Dragonwood (2015)
Letter Tycoon (2015)
Azul (2018)
Photosynthesis (2018)
Architects of the West Kingdom (2019)
Gizmos (2019)
Shifting Stones (2022)
Akropolis (2023)
Boop (2023)
The Vale of Eternity (2024)
Hutan (2025)

Mensa Recommended Games

In addition to the five Mensa Select® winners chosen each year, Mensa Mind Game judges also designate a category of games “Recommended for Play.”

Battle Sheep (2015)
Just Desserts (2015)
Railroad Ink – Blazing Red Edition (2019)
Abandon All Artichokes (2021)
Happy City (2022)
Super Mega Lucky Box (2022)
Trekking the World (2022)
Paint the Roses (2023)
Turing Machine (2023)
Moon River (2024)
Applejack (2024)
Biomos (2025)

Other Games Played at Mind Games

Abalone
Blaze
Cat in the Box
Classified Information (2025)
Dragon Castle
Evolution
Forever Home: A Game of Second Chances for Shelter Dogs (2024)
I’m the Boss
Kingdomino
Kulami
Metro
MIND MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game”
Next Station Tokyo (2024)
Niagara
Qawale
Quarto!
Reflection
Sapiens
Setup (2025)
Sky Team (2024)
Squadro
Stockpile: The Stockmarket Game of Insider Trading
The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine
The Fox in the Forest Duet
The White Castle (2024)
Trio (2024)
Uncle Chestnut’s Table Gype
Wandering Towers (2024)
War Chest