Flip Voyage (2026)

The reviewer highlights 'Flip Voyage' as a 'sleeper hit' within their top board games of 2026, suggesting it's an excellent and perhaps underrated game that deserves attention.

Rahdo considers "Flip Voyage" to be an exceptionally strong contender, immediately recognizing it as a potential candidate for his top ten games of 2025, indicating a highly positive overall impression.

“Flip Voyage is a smart flip-and-write, and that escalation of complexity doesn’t make the game hard to play, but it does give you, the player, plenty to think about on your turn. It smartly balances complexity against player agency to produce a result that’s fun, engaging, and just looks good.”

The reviewer expressed strong enjoyment for Flip Voyage, highlighting its engaging nautical theme, effective integration of mechanics, and satisfying dry-erase gameplay, noting it is also great for solo play.

The reviewers found Flip Voyage to be an enjoyable flip-and-write game that, despite some initial rulebook complexity, is easy to teach and offers significant replayability, placing it in the top tier of its game style.

The reviewer presents 'Flip Voyage' as an engaging flip-and-write game that offers a solid solo experience, highlighting its mechanics through a detailed teach and playthrough.

John LaRuffa finds 'Flip Voyage' to be a good, approachable light-medium flip-and-write game, particularly when utilizing the included AI opponent for increased replayability and depth. While he appreciates the core gameplay, he notes that upgrades are perhaps too easy to acquire and slightly prefers 'Flip Town'.

“But twenty thousand leagues is a great distance to cover under such pressure, and this hull has sprung more than a few leaks.”