A free scoreboard in your browser for board games, cards, darts and mini golf: 2 to 8 players, undo, rounds, a score chart. No download, no signup.
We built Fivefold, a free Yahtzee-style dice game that runs in your browser. Roll, hold dice, and fill all 13 scoring categories. No download, no signup.
Everboard's $500 AI console pitches on-demand tabletop game creation. These are the desktop apps that already do it without a locked-down box in the middle.
The Wheel of Time: War of the Dragon board game arrives in 2027. Seven desktop companion apps for tracking Ta'veren, running solo mode, and prepping for launch.
Brandon Sanderson teased a Cytoverse tabletop game. Seven desktop apps for prepping Cosmere-scale sessions, from Foundry VTT to a proper Obsidian worldbuild vault.
We built Tile Clash, a free browser word board sprint inspired by Scrabble. No install, no signup, just score words against the clock right on this page.
Play Point Race, a free browser board game built on backgammon rules: real dice, hitting, blocking, and bear-off against a genuine AI. No download, no signup.
Star Wars: Unlimited's Ashes of the Empire release renewed interest in TCG deck builders. Seven digital TCG deck-building apps for Windows and macOS.
Android Auto blocks the Play Store from surfacing games, so sideloading is the only route. We tested 7 launchers and helpers that turn the head unit into a mini arcade.
Play checkers free in your browser: tap to move, mandatory captures, kings, and a genuine minimax AI opponent. No download, no signup, works on any phone.
We built Line Rise, a free browser take on the classic four-in-a-row grid game, plus a daily forced-win puzzle. No install, no signup, play now.
We built Mini Muster, a free browser auto-battler inspired by Clash Mini's place-and-fight loop. No download, no signup, and your best streak stays on your device.
The Foundation strategy board game announcement joins a full shelf of sci-fi titles that lean on companion tools. Seven desktop apps that track score, teach rules, and manage the campaign side.
We built Pocket Flick, a free disc-flicking board game inspired by Carrom Pool. No download, no signup, clear the board right here in your browser.
Rainbow Six is going turn-based, Might and Magic is back on Steam, and the genre is trending again. These 7 turn-based strategy games are worth installing on Android.
D&D on the phone is table stakes now. These 7 Android apps handle character sheets, dice, initiative, spells, and campaign notes without a laptop.
We built Fleet Hunt, a free browser take on the classic battleship-style grid game. No install, no signup, works right here with a fresh daily fleet.
Dark Sun's return brings desert survival and psionics back to 5e. Eight desktop VTTs and campaign tools tested for running and prepping Athas.
Homebrew stat blocks, encounter balancing, and mind flayer transformations without a laptop, ranked after building a full campaign roster on Android.
Roll d4 to d20 dice online for tabletop RPGs and board games. Free browser dice roller with roll history, no download, no signup required.
We built Fortune Board, a free browser board game inspired by Monopoly GO. Roll, collect properties, and finish color sets right here. No download required.
We built Tile Duel, a free browser word board game against a real AI rival. No install, no signup, works right here on this page.
We built Mate Finder, a free daily chess puzzle plus quick play against a computer opponent. No install, no signup, works right here on this page.
Love Ludo King? We built Ludo Sprint, a free Ludo game you can play in your browser against the computer. No download, no signup, a match takes five minutes.
6th Edition rewrote the chronicle rules. We tested 7 desktop apps that keep character sheets, hunger dice, and Storyteller notes in one place.
Lorcana's Coconut format needs a deckbuilder that thinks in singletons. We tested 7 desktop apps that handle the format and its rules well.
Star Wars is coming to D&D and Critical Role's Daggerheart is filling tables. We tested seven tabletop RPG companion apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Run Daggerheart sessions on Android with the best companion apps for character sheets, dice rolling, initiative tracking, and campaign notes.
Eight solo board game apps for Android with real single-player modes: Onirim, Terraforming Mars, Wingspan, Race for the Galaxy, Friday, and more.
Dice Roller by Harry Foster nails tap-and-shake rolling but caps custom setups and runs ads between rolls. Here are 7 Dice Roller alternatives for tabletop RPG and board game nights.
Eight desktop apps for finding, editing, and slicing 3D printable D&D terrain and miniatures, from OrcaSlicer and Chitubox to MyMiniFactory and Hero Forge.
Polygon called Culdcept Begins an unexpected Sega Saturn revival. Seven desktop games that scratch the deckbuild-plus-board-game itch Culdcept invented.
Critical Role's Age of Umbra put actual play back in the spotlight. Seven desktop apps for running an actual play tabletop RPG campaign on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Polygon's Age of Umbra writeup put dark-fantasy 5e characters back in the spotlight. Seven Android apps that hold a full D&D character sheet, spell list, and dice log.
Frosthaven's director says everyone plays the board game wrong. Seven desktop coop board game apps that keep the group together, from Gloomhaven to Tabletop Simulator.
Sly Flourish's Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster hit Kickstarter this week. Eight desktop apps for solo TTRPG play with GM emulators, oracles, and journaling.
Blood Bowl 3's license is changing hands, leaving fans looking for alternatives. Seven turn-based fantasy sports and tabletop-style PC games worth playing right now.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance is getting a deckbuilding board game. These seven desktop apps turn board game night into something friends can join from anywhere.
Critical Role split Campaign 4 into multiple west-marches tables on week one. Seven desktop apps that run drop-in DnD sessions without the scheduling chaos.
Polygon's Ravenloft piece highlighted a bard rebuild that paper sheets handle badly. Eight D&D character sheet apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux that rebuild without erasing.
Star Wars Monopoly: Heroes vs Villains pushed the brand into Hasbro's IP slot. We tested 7 digital board game alternatives to Monopoly on Steam that play cleaner with family.
Mark Waid's Justice League RPG hype put VTTs back in the conversation. We ranked 7 desktop apps for virtual tabletop RPGs — Foundry, Roll20, Fantasy Grounds, and more.
Running a D&D campaign in 2026 takes a small toolkit. Eight apps for D&D dungeon masters on Windows, macOS, and Linux, from VTTs to compendiums to mapmakers, ranked.
Running D&D on Android? We tested 7 apps for character sheets, dice rolling, initiative tracking, and spell lookup. Here's what actually works at the table.
Polygon's interview with the team behind Let's Go to France pulled board gaming back into the spotlight. Seven digital board game apps on Android, from Catan and Ticket to Ride to Wingspan and Pandemic.
