Wingspan vs Pandemic
Side by side comparison of two top board games
Wingspan
Wingspan is a strategy game about birds. Players are bird enthusiasts collecting birds for their wildlife preserves. Each bird played adds to a player's engine, generating food, eggs, or card draws. The game features 170 unique bird cards, each with its own habitat preference and special ability. Beautiful artwork and a relaxing pace make it accessible to all.
Pandemic
Pandemic is the classic cooperative board game where players work as a team of disease-fighting specialists to save the world from four deadly outbreaks. Each player has a unique role with special abilities. Travel between cities, treat infections, and find cures before the diseases overwhelm humanity.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Wingspan | Pandemic |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 23 ✓ | 185 |
| Rating | 8 ✓ | 7.6 |
| Year Published | 2019 | 2008 ✓ |
| Price | 55 | 35 ✓ |
| Min Players | 1 ✓ | 2 |
| Max Players | 5 ✓ | 4 |
| Play Time (min) | 60 | 45 ✓ |
| Min Age | 10 | 8 ✓ |
| Complexity (1-5) | 2.58 ✓ | 2.44 |
Wingspan wins in 5 categories, Pandemic wins in 4 categories.