Likewise, they generally require more thought and planning than party games such as Pictionary or Trivial Pursuit. They are usually less abstract than chess or Go, but more abstract than wargames. Eurogames are sometimes contrasted with American-style board games, which generally involve more luck, conflict, and drama. Detailed view of the board during Terra Mystica gameplayĪ Eurogame, also called a German-style board game, German game, or Euro-style game, (generally just referred to as board games in Europe) is a class of tabletop games that generally has indirect player interaction and multiple ways to score points. For the multi-sport event, see EuroGames.