
Board&Dice brings you the hottest Euro and strategy board games of 2025, now available for pre-order. If you’re a fan of heavy Euro games or medium Euros, these titles are designed to challenge your strategic thinking and create unforgettable experiences at your game table.
Pre-ordering board games is more than just securing a copy. It’s your chance to guarantee access to the most anticipated Euro and strategy games of 2025 before they sell out. Popular titles often have limited print runs, and waiting for a restock can take months, especially for heavy Euro classics and innovative new releases.
By pre-ordering, you also get early access to these games, often with exclusive bonuses and special editions that aren’t available after launch. Whether it’s extra components, promo cards, or unique packaging, these perks make your game collection stand out.
Don’t miss out! Explore our Pre-Order Games category and secure your next favorite strategy or Euro game today.
Get ready to expand your board game collection with some of the most anticipated Euro and strategy games of 2025. These titles are already available for pre-order, giving you the chance to secure your copy before they sell out. From heavy Euro classics to innovative new releases, each game offers deep strategic gameplay that will keep you coming back for more. Explore these top picks and find your next favorite game today.
Designer: Daniele Tascini, Antonio Petrelli
Artists: Fernando Abravanel, Zuzanna Kołakowska
Players: 1-4 | Playtime: 60-120 min | Age: 14+ | Release: Q3 2025

Tianxia immerses players in the Warring States period of ancient China, around 260 BCE, where seven rival kingdoms compete for prestige and power. Players take on the roles of noble family leaders, installing Governors, gaining favor from rulers, trading with merchant ships, and defending borders against nomadic invaders.
Over four intense rounds, you must balance diplomacy, trade, and military strategy to earn the most prestige. The player who best navigates governance, politics, commerce, and defense emerges victorious.
Featuring mechanics like worker placement, engine building, tower defense, hand management, set collection, and variable player powers, Tianxia offers deep strategic gameplay with high replayability for fans of Euro games.
Designer: Dávid Turczi
Artists: Zuzanna Kołakowska, Lucas Melo, Piotr Sokołowski
Players: 1-4 | Playtime: 90-150 min | Age: 14+ | Release: Q3 2025

Thebai puts players in the roles of influential leaders from noble families in ancient Thebes during the late Bronze Age. Your goal is to restore the city’s former glory by rebuilding the Cadmea, managing exports, honoring the gods, and defending citizens against rival heroes.
Played over 10 rounds, each with an Action phase and a Fate phase, players assign Citizen dice, move their Archon strategically, fulfill contracts, and advance on Devotion tracks to earn Victory Points. The player with the most points at the end is declared the most respected leader of Thebes.
With mechanics like worker placement, tile placement, contracts, end game bonuses, and variable set-up, Thebai offers deep strategic gameplay for fans of Euro and economic games.
Enhance your favorite Euro and strategy games with the newest pre-order expansions. These expansions bring fresh mechanics, deeper strategies, and additional content that can completely transform your gameplay. Perfect for dedicated fans looking to extend their favorite games, each expansion offers unique challenges and opportunities to explore new strategies.
Secure your copy now and be among the first to experience the enhanced gameplay these expansions provide.
Designer: Borys Bielaś, Simone Luciani, Andrei Novac, Dávid Turczi
Artists: Guilherme Olivieri, Andreas Resch, Piotr Sokołowski, Zbigniew Umgelter
Players: 1-4 | Playtime: 60-150 min | Age: 14+ | Release: Q3 2025

Nucleum: Energy Research Institute is an expansion for the acclaimed Euro game Nucleum, adding new layers of strategy and depth for fans of economic and industrial Euro games.
Set during the Uranium Revolution, players compete as ambitious entrepreneurs seeking to rise in wealth and influence. Collaborate with powerful Patrons, expand your operations, and make strategic choices to become the most respected entrepreneur of your era.
This expansion introduces mechanics like action retrieval, area majority, contracts, hand management, tech trees, network building, and end game bonuses, enhancing replayability and strategic depth for experienced Euro gamers.
Designer: Stan Kordonskiy
Artists: Kristina Gehrmann, Zbigniew Umgelter
Players: 1-4 | Playtime: 90-150 min | Age: 14+ | Release: Q4 2025

Minos: Dawn of Faith is an expansion for the acclaimed Euro game Minos: Dawn of the Bronze Age, adding new layers of strategy, faith-based mechanics, and divine interactions.
Set in a thriving Bronze Age civilization, players work to expand their clans, gain favor from the gods, and secure prestige through offerings, rituals, and sacred commissions. Divine blessings can turn the tide of the game, rewarding strategic planning and careful management of resources.
This expansion introduces mechanics such as action drafting, action points, action queue, area majority, dice rolling, open drafting, and variable player powers, providing additional strategic depth and replayability for dedicated Euro game enthusiasts.
Designer: Dani Garcia
Artists: Pedro Codeço, Zbigniew Umgelter, Katarzyna Witos
Players: 1-4 | Playtime: 45-60 min | Age: 14+ | Release: Q3 2025

Windmill Valley: Blooming Sails is an expansion for the popular Euro game Windmill Valley, adding new strategic layers and economic challenges for fans of farming and trade games.
Set in the thriving tulip trade, players expand their operations by buying ships, exploring new markets, and managing their prized bulbs. This expansion enhances strategic depth and introduces exciting new ways to grow your influence and wealth.
Mechanics such as end game bonuses, market management, multi-use cards, network and route building, rondel, solo play options, variable player powers, and variable set-up make each game a unique and rewarding experience.
Pre-ordering isn’t just about getting your games first, it’s about unlocking value you won’t find later. Our special bundles include free promo packs and add-ons that, after the pre-order window closes, will only be available separately at full price. Once the pre-order ends, the bundles are gone for good.
That means right now you’re securing not only early access but also the complete experience at the best possible value. For Euro fans who don’t want to miss out on exclusive content, pre-ordering is the smartest move.




