A Taxonomy of Games
This is just a list of games that I've rated, sorted by approximate category. Many games fit into more than one category, and indeed, the list contains that feature.
Trick Taking Card Games
Collectible Card Games
Other Traditional Card Games
Other Card Games
Card/Board Blends
Sleaze/Countersleaze Games
Action Games
Tile Placing Games
Economic Games
Stock Games
Paragraph Systems
Quest Games
Exploration Games
Trading Games
Auction Games
Diplomacy Games
Election Games
Rail Games
War Games
Beer and Pretzels Games
Blow up your Neighbor Games
Geopolitical Games
Solitaire Games
Dice Games
Race Games
Chess-Like Games
Collecting Games
Word Games
Extremely Abstract Games
Set-Making Games
Party Games
Clue-like Games
Guessing Games
Broken/Trival Games
Other/Not sure
Jeff Goldsmith
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jeff@tintin.jpl.nasa.gov
, Feb. 4, 1999