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Top Worker Placement Board Games Revealed

Author : Andrew May 29,2025

Adult life has its surprises, and one of mine is realizing that work can indeed feel like fun and games—especially when it comes to worker placement tabletop games. These tabletop gems literally turn work into an adventure, where players guide their teams through various tasks to achieve ultimate goals. Depending on the game, you can explore countless worlds or themes, each offering a unique experience. Below is a curated list featuring some of my recent favorites, blending both classic and contemporary worker placement titles.

The Best Board Worker Placement Games to Play Now

Viticulture

Viticulture

  • Ages: 14+
  • Players: 1-6
  • Play Time: 45-90 mins
Yokohama

Yokohama

  • Ages: 14+
  • Players: 2-4
  • Play Time: 90 mins
Unconscious Mind

Unconscious Mind

  • Ages: 12+
  • Players: 2-4
  • Play Time: 60-120 mins
Wayfarers of The South Tigris

Wayfarers of The South Tigris

  • Ages: 14+
  • Players: 1-4
  • Play Time: 60-90 mins
Darwin’s Journey

Darwin’s Journey

  • Ages: 14+
  • Players: 1-4
  • Play Time: 30-120 mins
Fromage

Fromage

  • Ages: 14+
  • Players: 1-4
  • Play Time: 40 mins
The Gallerist

The Gallerist

  • Ages: 12+
  • Players: 1-4
  • Play Time: 120 mins
Septima

Septima

  • Ages: 12+
  • Players: 1-6
  • Play Time: 50-100 mins
Rock Hard: 1977

Rock Hard: 1977

  • Ages: 14+
  • Players: 2-5
  • Play Time: 90 mins
Age of Comics: The Golden Years

Age of Comics: The Golden Years

  • Ages: 13+
  • Players: 1-4
  • Play Time: 50-120 mins
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