1 – Tabletop Simulator
There’s no way around Tabletop Simulator. This is the ultimate digital sandbox for board game lovers, offering thousands of officially licensed and community-created games in a fully physics-driven 3D environment. With VR support, modding tools, and cross-platform multiplayer, it’s a platform that brings the entire board gaming hobby to Steam, letting players host game nights, test prototypes, or explore new releases, making it the must-buy pick of the festival. For a time, this game was everywhere. On every website, every YouTube channel, and would be a top feature on a lot of Steam Sales of the past. For just 10 dollars, this one is a must-go. Technically, this game could feature nearly all other games in it, and to a certain extent, it does.
Conclusion
I hope you have enjoyed this article and got some games from this list. If you’re like me, and you’re getting more and more invested in board games, this is a great opportunity to stock up on a couple of games a lot cheaper than what they usually go for. Whether you’re looking for intense tactical battles, innovative strategy mechanics, or relaxing, meditative gameplay, the Steam Board Game Fest 2026 offers something for every type of board game fan.
Support Strategy and Wargaming
I would love for Strategy and Wargaming to go ad-free, and if you would like to support me with that, you can subscribe to my Patreon for a 3 dollars a month, or buy me a coffee for a dollar, or more, if you’re feeling generous. If you can’t, no worries, Strategy and Wargaming will always be free, and I’ll love to have you around!
Leave a Reply