Animal board games
- over 1.050 games available
- 2–6 players
- 40 min average playtime
- 8+ years
Animal games are one of the easiest ways into modern board gaming: birds to attract into your reserve, insects surrounding each other on a table with no board, woodland creatures fighting over a forest. They appeal to anyone who wants a theme that reads instantly, to children and family groups, but also to seasoned players looking for a gentler take on resource management.
Age is the first filter here: the average recommended age is 8, so many titles work from primary school onwards. Average playing time is 40 minutes, with Hive Pocket Ultimate at twenty minutes for two and Dragon Eclipse – Edizione Italiana stretching to two hours for one or two players. Wingspan Pocket (EDIZIONE ITALIANA) and Parks (EDIZIONE ITALIANA 2026) sit in the middle and scale from one to five.
On uplay.it you will find over 1050 animal-themed games available to buy, with Italian editions from Asmodee Italia and Cranio Creations plus original-language versions where no Italian print exists.
Publisher: Abacus Spiele
Zooloretto
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Each player uses small, large, wild, and exotic animals and their young to try to attract as many visitors as possible to their zoo. But be careful -...
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Publisher: Abacus Spiele
Aquaretto
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The special thing about Aquaretto is, that it is on one hand a separate game and on the other hand an expansion for Zooloretto. The combination of bot...
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Publisher: Stratelibri
Agricola: Animeeples
This little pack includes (approximately) 21 Sheep, 18 Boar and 15 Cattle.
Publisher: Oliphante
Mow Sound
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Cows and flies are the main actors in Mow, Bruno Cathala latest card game. Published by Hurrican and released at the 2008 Essen Game Fair, Mow is a si...
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Publisher: Rio Grande Games
Hacienda
Hacienda has players competing for space on the South American pampas, aiming to bring their livestock to the most markets. You get three actions a tu...
Publisher: Red Glove
Maiali al Galoppo
Galloping Pigs is a cute little 'not-quite-a-children's-game' game where players are collecting points in the form of food. Plastic pigs are placed on...
Publisher: Red Glove
Hooop!
In Hooop!, players need to move their frogs to the opposing player's lilypads, with the first player to do so winning the game. These frogs don't jump...
Publisher: Abacus Spiele
Zooloretto XXL
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The zoo grows and prospers: new animals are added regularly and the animals provide offspring from time to time. But what if space becomes limited in...
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Publisher: Abacus Spiele
Zooloretto Exotic
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Now the zoo becomes more exotic with the building of a new jungle experience path with strange animals from all over the world. These new exotic anima...
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Publisher: Mayfair Games
Hey! That's My Fish!! (Vecchia Edizione)
In Hey, That's My Fish!, players want to catch as many fish as possible with their waddle of penguins. Each turn, a player moves one penguin in a stra...
Publisher: 2F-Spiele
Filou: Die Katze im Sack
Who does not know the colloquial expression "Buying the cat in the sack"? In this game you can experience the meaning of this expression yourself. A g...
Publisher: Rio Grande Games
If Wishes Were Fishes!
Players are fishermen, trying to catch the most valuable fish and sell them in the market for the best prices. With limited space for storing caught f...