Ticket to Ride
News, coverage and analysis tracking Ticket to Ride across the outlets.
Is There a Letterboxd for Board Games?The article discusses the lack of a unified platform for tracking both video games and board games, similar to Letterboxd for films or Goodreads for books. While apps like Backloggd, GG, and HowLongToBeat cater to video games, and BoardGameGeek serves the board game community, none bridge the gap. SavePoint is presented as a new solution aiming to consolidate tracking for both types of games.
Best Board Games in 2026: Our Curated Guide by Player Count and Mood | TAGThis guide organizes board game recommendations by player count and desired mood, addressing the common issue of mismatched game choices for different occasions. It highlights a strong 2026 market with numerous quality options, focusing on finding the right game for specific situations rather than a general ranking.
Ticket to Ride’s 10th Expansion Arrives, Plus an Exclusive Look to New Horizons!Marmalade Game Studio announced that the Ticket to Ride: Poland Expansion will be available on May 13 for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. This tenth expansion introduces a new Country Coin mechanic for scoring additional points. The studio also confirmed that the highly requested Ticket to Ride: Pennsylvania Expansion is in development.
Marmalade Game Drops a New Expansion with the Poland Map for Ticket to RideMarmalade Game Studio has released the Ticket to Ride: Poland Expansion, featuring a new map and mechanics like Country Coins. This expansion, previously a physical board game, is now available on iOS, Android, Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Players can also receive a free Ferris locomotive token until June 1st, 2026, to celebrate the game's tenth expansion.
Marmalade Game Studio Gives a Free Token to Celebrate the Ticket to Ride: Poland Expansion LaunchMarmalade Game Studio has launched the Ticket to Ride: Poland Expansion on digital platforms including Steam, iOS, Android, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. To celebrate, all players will receive a free Ferris locomotive token. The expansion adapts the physical board game, introducing new mechanics like Country Coins and characters.
Board Games vs. Video Games for Game Night: How to Pick the Right One | TAGThis guide helps determine whether board games or video games are better suited for a game night based on group size, player experience, available time, and desired vibe. It highlights the strengths of each format, from instant setup and couch co-op for video games to equal footing and tactile experiences for board games. The Jackbox Party Packs are presented as a hybrid solution with broad appeal, especially for mixed groups.
Asmodee Brings Massive Tabletop Showcase to UK Games Expo 2026 | Invision Game CommunityAsmodee will host a large tabletop gaming showcase at the UK Games Expo 2026 in Birmingham, featuring over 160 games available for play and purchase. The event will include a new TCG Village for trading card games like Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering, alongside a Party and Play zone with themed activities.
Board Games for Video Gamers: Tabletop That Feels Like Your Favorite GamesThis guide matches board games to popular video game genres, suggesting titles like Slay the Spire: The Board Game for roguelike fans and Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion for action RPG players. It emphasizes that many board games offer similar strategic depth and satisfying loops to video games, often with a lower time commitment and a unique social element.
Best Board Games for Family in 2026This guide highlights the best board games for families in 2026, focusing on titles that are easy to learn, engaging for mixed age groups, and offer high replay value. Featured games include Ticket to Ride, Catan, Dixit, and Pandemic, among others, catering to various play styles from cooperative to competitive.