Wingspan vs Spirit Island
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.
Spirit Island
Spirit Island is a cooperative game where players are spirits defending their island from invading colonizers. Unlike most cooperative games where players are the underdog, here players grow increasingly powerful as the game progresses. Each spirit has unique powers and abilities, offering high replayability.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Wingspan | Spirit Island |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 23 | 11 ✓ |
| Rating | 8 | 8.4 ✓ |
| Year Published | 2019 | 2017 ✓ |
| Price | 55 ✓ | 65 |
| Min Players | 1 | 1 |
| Max Players | 5 ✓ | 4 |
| Play Time (min) | 60 ✓ | 120 |
| Min Age | 10 ✓ | 13 |
| Complexity (1-5) | 2.58 | 4.06 ✓ |
Wingspan wins in 4 categories, Spirit Island wins in 4 categories.