My Top 50 … by Art (part 3)

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Brendan presents his updated Top 50 games, but in order of how good their art is. Join us, won’t you?

  • 40. Pulsar 2849 (2017) (#20, not on the list in ’22. Highest: #11 in ’19)
  • 39. Anno 1800: The Board Game (2020) (#44, down 10 spots from 34 in ’22)
  • 38. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective (1982) (#46, down 34 spots from 12 in ’22. Highest: #2 in ’15)
  • 37. 7 Wonders (2010) (#45, up 4 spots from 49 in ’22. Highest: 37 in ’17)
  • 36. Underwater Cities (2018) (#24, down 19 spots from 5 in ’22)
Top 2025 Updated 50 list revealed so far:
  • 08. Terraforming Mars (2016) (up 3 spots from 11 in ’22)
  • 10. Innovation (2010) (new to the list)
  • 18. Obsession (2018) (up 2 spots from 20 in ’22)
  • 19. Pandemic Legacy (2015) (down 12 spots from #7 in ’22. Highest #3 in ’17)
  • 20. Pulsar 2849 (2017) (not on the list in ’22. Highest: #11 in ’19)
  • 23. Praga Caput Regni (2020) (new to the list)
  • 24. Underwater Cities (2018) (down 19 spots from 5 in ’22)
  • 38. Lords of Waterdeep (2012) (up 2 spots from #40 in ’22)
  • 42. Carpe Diem (2018) (down 26 spots from 16 in ’22. Highest: 12 in ’19)
  • 43. Messina 1347 (2021) (new to the list)
  • 44. Anno 1800: The Board Game (2020) (down 10 spots from 34 in ’22)
  • 45. 7 Wonders (2010) (up 4 spots from 49 in ’22. Highest: 37 in ’17)
  • 46. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective (1982) (down 34 spots from 12 in ’22. Highest: #2 in ’15)
  • 47. Concordia (2013) (new to the list)Evacuation (2023) (#49, new to the list)
  • 49. Evacuation (2023) (new to the list)
Link to the full list (spoilers ahead!)What are your favorite games with sub-standard art? Share over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

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