Azul vs Everdell
Side by side comparison of two top board games
Azul
Azul is a beautiful tile-placement game where players decorate the walls of the Royal Palace of Dona Maria. Players take turns drafting colorful tiles from factories and placing them on their player boards. The game is elegant and simple to learn but offers deep strategic decisions about when to take tiles and how to complete patterns.
Everdell
Everdell is a worker placement and tableau-building game set in a whimsical forest world. Players lead a group of critters to build a city by gathering resources, constructing buildings, and welcoming new residents. The game features a dynamic worker placement system where the number of workers available increases over time.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Azul | Everdell |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 76 | 30 ✓ |
| Rating | 7.7 | 8 ✓ |
| Year Published | 2017 ✓ | 2018 |
| Price | 30 ✓ | 55 |
| Min Players | 2 | 1 ✓ |
| Max Players | 4 | 4 |
| Play Time (min) | 45 ✓ | 80 |
| Min Age | 8 ✓ | 10 |
| Complexity (1-5) | 1.77 | 2.86 ✓ |
Azul wins in 4 categories, Everdell wins in 4 categories.