Wingspan vs The Resistance: Avalon
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.

The Resistance: Avalon
The Resistance: Avalon is a social deduction game where players are Knights of the Round Table on a quest to find the Holy Grail. Hidden among them are spies working for Mordred. Players debate, accuse, and vote to determine who goes on missions. This hidden-identity game is all about reading players and building trust.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Wingspan | The Resistance: Avalon |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 23 ✓ | 146 |
| Rating | 8 ✓ | 7.6 |
| Year Published | 2019 | 2012 ✓ |
| Price | 55 | 20 ✓ |
| Min Players | 1 ✓ | 5 |
| Max Players | 5 | 10 ✓ |
| Play Time (min) | 60 | 30 ✓ |
| Min Age | 10 ✓ | 13 |
| Complexity (1-5) | 2.58 ✓ | 1.77 |
Wingspan wins in 5 categories, The Resistance: Avalon wins in 4 categories.