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What are the best cooperative board games?

EditionNov 11, 2026Asked on 6 AI surfacesv5.0

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DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.

RankBrandNamed byScore
1Pandemic6/684.3
2Spirit Island5/667.2
3Pandemic Legacy: Season 15/660.8
4The Crew: Mission Deep Sea6/658.9
5Horrified4/644.6
6Sky Team4/634.6
7Just One2/624.7
8Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion2/622.3
9Forbidden Island2/616.2
10Mists Over Carcassonne1/615.2

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boardgamegeek.comBoardGameGeek2 surfaces
reddit.comcommunity · Cooperative board games? : r/tabletop - Reddit2 surfaces
thirstybear.com10 Best Cooperative Board Games (November 2026) Honest Picks2 surfaces
aboutdarwin.com12 Best Cooperative Board Games (November 2026) Tested & Ranked1 surfaces
boardgamesguide.com10 Best Cooperative Board Games After 6 Months of Testing in 20261 surfaces
coopboardgames.comTop 52 Cooperative Board Games 20261 surfaces
curiorank.comBest Cooperative Board Games for 2 Players 20261 surfaces
gamesradar.comThe 12 best board games in 2026, chosen by lifelong fans and industry experts | GamesRadar+1 surfaces
gamlio.comTop 55 Cooperative Board Games 2026: Best Co-Op Board Games - gamlio.com1 surfaces
lexavebrew.com15 Best Cooperative Board Games for Groups (November 2026) Guide1 surfaces
mindfulgaming.co.ukCooperative Board Games: 20 Great Co-op Picks for 20261 surfaces
moxboardinghouse.comCooperative Board Games | Mox Boarding House1 surfaces

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