These best iPad board games include a few classics, as well as some that have been created in recent years. While there are many card battle games for the iPad, we focused on more traditional board games. Warhammer Quest is a great adaptation of the board game. And in many ways, it plays out like other turn-based role-playing games (RPG), with players involved in quests that have them delving deep into dungeons. Warhammer and fantasy fans alike will love this board game. Warhammer Quest has a sequel, but many feel it didn’t quite hit the same feel as the original. Lords of Waterdeep is a must-have for Dungeons and Dragons fans. However, anyone who loves a good board game will fall in love with it. Each game session lasts 20 to 30 minutes, so it is easy to go through several games in a night. The iOS adaptation of the game has the original ruleset and allows for single-player and hot-seat multiplayer gameplay. Fans of games like Civilization and Rome will love this board game. This board game was created by the makers of Descent, which is a popular dungeon crawler board game. It pits a single player as the game master controlling the Imperial forces and the other players as the rebels. In the app version, the iPad takes over the Imperial forces, allowing gamers to play cooperatively. The iPad version of the board game is a great rendition. It allows single-player and multiplayer with both online multiplayer and pass-and-play options. The iPad version supports a single player against the AI, an online multiplayer against up to four opponents, and an offline pass-and-play mode. A great rendition of the original board game, RISK includes a few options like alternative maps. It is free to download but contains time-limited play passes. If you want unlimited play, you’ll have to pay. However, if you want to waste time once in a while, you can get by with the free version.
