Discover India's Most Unique & Rare Board Games
From the bustling bazaars of Delhi to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, Tabletop Treasures brings you the rarest board games curated for Indian families, collectors, and dreamers.
- Handpicked games from 25+ countries, adapted for Indian tastes
- Loved by families, students, and hobbyists in Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, and beyond
- Limited editions, festival exclusives, and collector's gems
- Inspiring creativity, strategy, and togetherness
Why Rare Games?
- Build lifelong memories with family and friends
- Challenge your mind with unique mechanics
- Discover stories from every corner of India
"A rare game is not just a pastime—it's a journey through India's culture and creativity."Start Your Rare Game Adventure
What Makes a Board Game Rare in India?
Limited Print Runs
Games produced in small batches, often available only during Indian festivals or special events.
Artisan Editions
Handcrafted boards and pieces, featuring Indian art styles from Madhubani to Warli.
Regional Language Releases
Games with rules and cards in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, and more—making play accessible for all generations.
Historical & Cultural Themes
Games inspired by Indian legends, epics, and local folklore, connecting players to their roots.
Innovative Mechanics
Unique gameplay that challenges the mind and brings something new to every table.
Collector's Editions
Special packaging and exclusive content for dedicated collectors, featuring unique artwork and premium components.
Featured Rare Games at Tabletop Treasures
Maharaja's Quest
Epic strategy adventure inspired by Indian royalty. Popular in Jaipur and Udaipur.
- 2–6 players
- 90+ minutes
Mystic Ganjifa
Hand-painted card game revival from Mysore and Odisha. A collector's dream.
- Traditional art
- 2–8 players
Festival of Snakes
Inspired by Nag Panchami, this game brings Indian mythology to life. Loved in Maharashtra and West Bengal.
- 3–7 players
- Dice & cards
Chaiwala Challenge
Race to serve the best chai in the market! A fun, fast-paced game for all ages, especially popular in Delhi and Lucknow.
- 2–5 players
- 30 minutes
Spice Route
Strategic trading game set along ancient Indian spice routes. Perfect for history buffs and strategy lovers.
- 2–4 players
- 60 minutes
Monsoon Magic
Cooperative game celebrating India's monsoon season. Features beautiful artwork inspired by traditional paintings.
- 1–5 players
- 45 minutes
Collector Stories from Across India
"Tabletop Treasures helped me
find a rare Ganjifa set for my grandfather. Now our family in
Pune plays every weekend!"
- Aarav, Pune
"We discovered Maharaja's
Quest at a festival in Chennai. It's now the highlight of our
game nights."
- Priya, Chennai
"The Chaiwala Challenge is a
hit at our college in Bengaluru. Fast delivery and great
support!"
- Rohan, Bengaluru
"I love the cultural themes
and Indian art in these rare games. My kids are learning history
while having fun!"
- Meera, Hyderabad
"We started a rare games club
in Surat after discovering Tabletop Treasures. Now we meet every
month!"
- Ritesh, Surat
"My daughter learned about
Indian history through the Festival of Snakes game. It's both
fun and educational!"
- Kavita, Kolkata
Explore Rare Game Categories
Festival Exclusives
Games released only during Diwali, Holi, or Pongal. Collectors in Surat and Kolkata love these limited editions!
Artisan & Handcrafted
Handmade boards and pieces, often using local materials and traditional Indian designs.
Strategy Epics
Deep, story-driven games for experienced players. Popular in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad.
Family Treasures
Rare games perfect for all ages, bringing together grandparents and kids in Lucknow and Kochi.
Regional Legends
Games based on Indian folklore and local heroes, from Assam to Tamil Nadu.
Modern Innovations
New releases with unique mechanics, designed by Indian creators and global designers.
How to Start Your Rare Game Collection
- Explore our catalog and read reviews from Indian collectors
- Choose games that match your interests—art, history, strategy, or family fun
- Look for editions in your preferred language
- Join our festival launches and special events
- Connect with other collectors in your city
- Gift a rare game to friends or family for special occasions
Collector's Checklist
- Store your games in a cool, dry place
- Take photos of your collection for insurance
- Join a local club for trading and meetups
- Attend at least one festival event per year
Join the Tabletop Treasures Rare Game Community
Connect with collectors, families, and enthusiasts from Delhi to Kochi. Share tips, join meetups, and participate in exclusive tournaments and workshops.
Find a club near you!
Mini-Interview: Club Organizer
Priya, Pune: "Our rare games club started with 4 friends and now has 60+ members! We host monthly tournaments and workshops for all ages."
Community Perks
- Early access to new arrivals
- Private club tournaments
- Vote on future game imports
Join our WhatsApp and Telegram groups to connect with local players and get exclusive invites!
Preservation & Care for Rare Games
Climate-Smart Storage
Protect your games from humidity and heat with tips tailored for Indian homes.
- Use silica gel packs
- Store in airtight containers
Component Protection
Keep cards, tokens, and boards in mint condition for years to come.
- Use zip bags for small parts
- Clean with dry cloths
Authenticity Checks
Get guidance on verifying rare games and avoiding counterfeits, with support in major Indian cities.
- Free authenticity checks at events
- Expert advice online
Rare Game Events & Festivals
Mumbai Rare Games Carnival
Explore, play, and trade with fellow enthusiasts. Workshops for all ages!
- Free entry for students
- Prizes for best collections
Hyderabad Collectors Meetup
Share stories, swap games, and join panel discussions with experts.
- Meet top Indian collectors
- Live Q&A sessions
All-India Virtual Game Night
Connect with players nationwide, win prizes, and discover new favorites.
- Join from anywhere in India
- Surprise giveaways
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a board game rare at Tabletop Treasures?
We focus on games with limited print runs, unique Indian themes, and artisan craftsmanship. Many are available only during Indian festivals or as special editions.
Are rules available in Indian languages?
Yes! We offer games with rules in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, and more. Just ask our team for your preferred language.
Do you deliver to all parts of India?
Absolutely! We ship to every state and city, including remote villages, with careful packaging to protect your rare games.
How can I join the Tabletop Treasures community?
Sign up for our events, join our online clubs, and connect with fellow collectors through WhatsApp and Telegram groups.
Can I gift a rare game?
Of course! Rare games make memorable gifts for birthdays, weddings, and festivals. We offer gift wrapping and personalized notes.
How do I care for my rare games?
Check our preservation section for tips on storage, cleaning, and authenticity checks. Join our workshops for expert advice!