mechanic · 66 games

Auction / Bidding

66 of the BoardGameGeek Top 1000 use Auction / Bidding as a mechanic. The highest ranked is Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization at #19, and the list spans 1979 to 2025. Every one of them can be a BGGuessr daily answer.

#19Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization2015 · 2–4 players
#76Power Grid2004 · 2–6 players
#98Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala2014 · 2–4 players
#102El Grande1995 · 2–5 players
#112Ra1999 · 2–5 players
#120Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization2006 · 2–4 players
#137Age of Steam2002 · 1–6 players
#139Keyflower2012 · 2–6 players
#216Dune2019 · 2–6 players
#224Modern Art1992 · 3–5 players
#242A Game of Thrones: The Board Game (Second Edition)2011 · 3–6 players
#260Nidavellir2020 · 2–5 players
#270Coimbra2018 · 2–4 players
#274Cyclades2009 · 2–5 players
#296Indonesia2005 · 2–5 players
#314The Princes of Florence2000 · 1–5 players
#3201830: Railways & Robber Barons1986 · 2–7 players
#325Shogun2006 · 3–5 players
#328Goa2004 · 1–4 players
#353Steam2009 · 3–6 players
#357For Sale1997 · 3–6 players
#367The Great Zimbabwe2012 · 2–5 players
#389Dungeon Petz2011 · 2–4 players
#393Tikal1999 · 2–4 players
#407Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America2014 · 2–6 players
#415Furnace2020 · 2–4 players
#426Runewars2010 · 2–4 players
#442Luthier2025 · 1–4 players
#444Maria2009 · 2–3 players
#453Abyss2014 · 2–4 players
#461Pan Am2020 · 2–4 players
#472The Godfather: Corleone's Empire2017 · 2–5 players
#509Skull2011 · 3–6 players
#523Spartacus: A Game of Blood and Treachery2012 · 3–4 players
#527Biblios2007 · 2–4 players
#528Downforce2017 · 2–6 players
#532High Society1995 · 3–5 players
#539Die Macher1986 · 3–5 players
#542Bruxelles 18932013 · 2–5 players
#549Cyclades: Legendary Edition2024 · 2–6 players
#565No Thanks!2004 · 3–7 players
#573Stockpile2015 · 2–5 players
#592Lancaster2011 · 2–5 players
#594Dune1979 · 2–6 players
#613Amun-Re2003 · 3–5 players
#630QE2019 · 3–5 players
#637Space Empires 4X2011 · 1–4 players
#655Wabash Cannonball2007 · 2–6 players
#696Vikings2007 · 2–4 players
#702High Frontier 4 All2020 · 1–5 players
#716Taj Mahal2000 · 2–5 players
#720Shikoku 18892004 · 2–6 players
#723Skyrise2024 · 2–4 players
#726Archipelago2012 · 2–5 players
#732Colosseum2007 · 3–5 players
#733Medici1995 · 2–6 players
#769Struggle of Empires2004 · 2–7 players
#792A Game of Thrones2003 · 3–5 players
#837Churchill2015 · 1–3 players
#842The Estates2018 · 2–5 players
#861Shakespeare2015 · 1–4 players
#871Cuba2007 · 2–5 players
#924Santiago2003 · 2–5 players
#956Vegas Showdown2005 · 3–5 players
#984Raccoon Tycoon2018 · 2–5 players
#996Art Society2023 · 2–4 players