Best Board Game Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 2,890 Board Game games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Board Game game rankings were last updated on 12/5/2024.
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1. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Board Game game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,189 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,869 positive reviews and 320 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 10/8/2015 |
| Developer | Steel Crate Games |
| Publisher | Steel Crate Games |
| Steam App Id | 341800 |
2. Tabletop Simulator
Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table! There are no rules to follow: just you, a physics sandbox, and your friends. Make your own online board games or play the thousands of community created mods. Unlimited gaming possibilities!
Tabletop Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,977 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,477 positive reviews and 2,500 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Tabletop Simulator on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 6/5/2015 |
| Developer | Berserk Games |
| Publisher | Berserk Games |
| Steam App Id | 286160 |
3. 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,667 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,426 positive reviews and 241 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 7/22/2020 |
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| Steam App Id | 1349230 |
4. The Jackbox Party Pack 3
The threequel to the party game phenomenon features the deadly quiz show Trivia Murder Party, the say-anything sequel Quiplash 2, the surprising survey game Guesspionage, the t-shirt slugfest Tee K.O., and the sneaky trickster game Fakin’ It.
The Jackbox Party Pack 3 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,057 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,875 positive reviews and 182 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 10/18/2016 |
| Franchise | Official Jackbox Games |
| Developer | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 434170 |
5. The Jackbox Party Pack 7
Five new games: the hit threequel Quiplash 3, the collaborative chaos of The Devils and the Details, the fierce drawing game Champ’d Up, the speech game Talking Points and the guessing game Blather 'Round. Use phones or tablets as controllers and play with up to 8 players, and an audience of 10,000!
The Jackbox Party Pack 7 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,514 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,365 positive reviews and 149 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 10/15/2020 |
| Franchise | Official Jackbox Games |
| Developer | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1211630 |
6. Wingspan
Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.
Wingspan has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,654 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,112 positive reviews and 542 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 9/17/2020 |
| Franchise | Monster Couch |
| Developer | Monster Couch |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1054490 |
7. dotAGE
Village elder, help us! The Apocalypse is approaching, and we need your guidance to survive. Assign your workers and build a thriving village against the pending doom. DotAGE is the merciless survival roguelite turn-based city builder. Will you fulfill the Prophecy?
dotAGE has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,034 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,949 positive reviews and 85 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.59 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $17.59 |
| Release Date | 10/4/2023 |
| Franchise | Michele Pirovano |
| Developer | Michele Pirovano |
| Publisher | Michele Pirovano |
| Steam App Id | 638510 |
8. The Jackbox Party Pack 4
The fourth pack in this storied party game franchise features Fibbage 3 and its new game mode, Fibbage: Enough About You; the twisted web game Survive the Internet; the dating contest Monster Seeking Monster; the deranged debate match Bracketeering; and the one-up art game Civic Doodle.
The Jackbox Party Pack 4 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,147 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,992 positive reviews and 155 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 10/19/2017 |
| Franchise | Official Jackbox Games |
| Developer | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 610180 |
9. Card Survival: Tropical Island
Card Survival is a card-based survival experience. Stranded on a desert island you must use your wits and skills to stay alive. Use cards and combine them together to explore, gather resources and craft useful tools.
Card Survival: Tropical Island has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,477 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,362 positive reviews and 115 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Card Survival: Tropical Island on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 9/16/2022 |
| Developer | WinterSpring Games |
| Publisher | WinterSpring Games |
| Steam App Id | 1694420 |
10. The Jackbox Party Pack 2
The sequel to the party game phenomenon The Jackbox Party Pack, featuring FIVE fresh, rib-tickling party games! Your phones or tablets are your controllers – no big mess of controllers needed. For up to 8 players plus an Audience of up to 10,000! It’s a game-night riot in a box… without the box!
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,042 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,953 positive reviews and 89 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 10/13/2015 |
| Franchise | Official Jackbox Games |
| Developer | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Jackbox Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 397460 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 223 | 10/8/2015 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7,073 | 6/5/2015 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 7/22/2020 | 94 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 238 | 10/18/2016 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 361 | 10/15/2020 | 93 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 731 | 9/17/2020 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 72 | 10/4/2023 | 91 | $17.59 | Steam Charts | |
| 229 | 10/19/2017 | 91 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 120 | 9/16/2022 | 91 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 90 | 10/13/2015 | 91 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Tabletop Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). The Jackbox Party Pack 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). The Jackbox Party Pack 7 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Wingspan on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). dotAGE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 7). The Jackbox Party Pack 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 22). Card Survival: Tropical Island on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). The Jackbox Party Pack 2 on Steam. Steam Store.