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
- WorldWinner.com
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BigPoint.com
- BoardSpace.net
- BrainKing
- BYOND
- GameDesire
- HigherGames
- ItsYourTurn.com
- Ludoteka
- Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
- Super Duper Games
Online Backgammon
- GameColony.com
- PartyGammon
- Play65.com
- WorldWinner.com
- BGRoom
- FIBS
- GammonSite
- ItsYourTurn.com
- NetGammon
- Nidink
- OnlineBandit
- Richard's Play-By-eMail Server
- More ...
Online Checkers
Online Chess
- GameColony.com
- WorldWinner.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
Online Go & Gomoku
Online Mah Jongg
- WorldWinner.com
- GameColony.com
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eMahjong
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iMahjong
- Mahjongg Solitaire
- Mahjongg Solitaire
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Mahjong World
- 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
- WorldWinner.com – 8-Ball Pool, 9-Ball Pool
- BigPoint.com – Hockey, Soccer
- GameDesire – Pool, Snooker
Online Word Games
- WorldWinner.com – Bookworm, Hangmania, Scrabble Cubes, Word Mojo
- AGameADay
- Play With Your Mind
- Wordplays
Online Card Games
- GameColony.com – Canasta, Cribbage, Rummy, Solitaire, Spades
- Online Rummy Games – Rummy, Gin Rummy, Rummy Tiles
- RummyRoyal – Canasta, Gin, Kaluki, Rummy
- The House of Cards – More online card games
- TournamentGames – Solitaire
- WorldWinner.com – Free Cell, Hearts, Solitaire, Spades
Other Online Games
- TournamentGames – Pinball, Sudoku
- WorldWinner.com – Scrabble
- BigPoint.com – Seafight, Space Invasion, XBlaster
- Club Xiangqi – Chinese Chess
- FreeTheDice.com – Yahtzee
- Galactic Magnate – Monopoly
- ItsYourTurn.com – Chinese Checkers, Connect Four
- Legends of Elveron – Free strategy game
- 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