Online Board Game Sites

Here is a collection of web sites where you can play board games against computer opponents or live opponents.

Sites Offering Multiple Games

• GameColony.com
• GameDuell
• BoardSpace.net
• BrainKing
• BYOND
• GameDesire
• HigherGames
• ItsYourTurn.com
• Ludoteka
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
• Super Duper Games

Online Backgammon

• GameColony.com
• BackgammonMasters
• BGRoom
• GammonSite
• ItsYourTurn.com
• Nidink
• OnlineBandit
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
• More ...

Online Checkers

• GameColony.com
• ItsYourTurn.com
• Ludoteka
• Nidink
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
• More ...

Online Chess

• GameColony.com
• chess.net
• FICS
• GNU Chess
• Internet Chess Club
• ItsYourTurn.com
• June29 WebChess
• MindSports Arena
• Nidink
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
• More ...

Online Dominoes

• GameColony.com
• GameDuell
• Jamaican Dominoes
• Juego Domino
• Mexican Train Dominoes Online
• More ...

Online Go & Gomoku

• Go-Muku
• ItsYourTurn.com
• Ludoteka
• Pente.org
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server

Online Mah Jongg

• GameColony.com
• Mahjongg Solitaire
• Mahjongg Solitaire
• More ...

Online Reversi / Othello

• Funmin Othello
• ItsYourTurn.com
• Ludoteka
• MindSports Arena
• Net Othello
• Nidink
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
• More ...

Online Sports Games

• GameColony.com – Pool Rush
• TournamentGames – TGPool
• GameDesire – Pool, Snooker

Online Word Games

• GameDuell
• Wordplays

Online Card Games

• GameColony.com – Canasta, Cribbage, Rummy, Solitaire, Spades
• Online Rummy Games – Rummy, Gin Rummy, Rummy Tiles
• The House of Cards – More online card games
• TournamentGames – Solitaire

Other Online Games

• TournamentGames – Pinball, Sudoku
• Club Xiangqi – Chinese Chess
• FreeTheDice.com – Yahtzee
• Galactic Magnate – Monopoly
• ItsYourTurn.com – Chinese Checkers, Connect Four
• Ludoteka – Connect 4, Hex, Morris, Oware, Quarto, etc.
• Online Dice Games – Yahtzee & related games
• Online Mystery Games – Mystery role-playing games
• Pente.org – Pente
• Richard's Play-By-eMail Server – Connect Four, Pente, Abalone, Hex, many more
• Uzuriel Sudoku – Sudoku
• yahtzeeonline.org – Yahtzee

Note: Some of the online games require Javascript to be enabled in your browser, while others require plugins such as Flash, Java, or Silverlight. A very few of the games do require download of a helper application, which will be installed on your computer and allow you to connect with the game server online.

See also: Cash Games