What to do at BasGame 2025?
ALL DAY LONG ACTIVITIES:
11:00 - 21:00
Play games from our selection of more than 600 board games. You will find three different sections: the general library with games for all tastes and experience levels, the Family and Children section with a selection of games for the youngest players, and the Novelties with the latest games that were added to the collection thanks to our gaming sponsors.​
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11:00 - 21:00
Do you want to expand your board game collection? Or maybe, do you want to start one? Then, you should not miss our flea market. A lot of games at incredible prices are waiting for you! Check our Flohmi website if you want to sell your own games.
11:00 - 21:00
All day long, we will host brilliant designers who will share their prototypes with you. Do not miss this chance to talk, learn, and maybe influence upcoming board games.
11:00 - 21:00
In the Virtual Arena, young and old alike can experience unforgettable gaming fun with complete freedom of movement. Thanks to state-of-the-art wireless VR technology, players aged 7 and up can enjoy competitive and cooperative games without any additional heavy equipment. Compete against each other one-on-one and prove your accuracy!
11:00 - 21:00
Discover the world of trading card games at BasGame with our partners from DuBischDra! All day long at their booth, they’ll show you how to play the hottest TCGs, including Disney Lorcana, where you team up with your favorite Disney characters, and Star Wars™: Unlimited, for fast-paced battles with iconic heroes and villains. Come by to dive into the action and see what makes these games so addictive!
11:00 - 21:00
Grab a nice cup of coffee to keep you energized, enjoy some homemade snacks, and sip on refreshing non-alcoholic drinks. Plus, don’t miss out on delicious Spanish specialties that’ll add some fun flavors to your day.
SCHEDULED, LIMITED-TIME ACTIVITIES:
Board-Game Quest
11:00 - 20:00
Three games. Very simple rules. You, against the clock! Will the pressure be too much? We don't think so! If you are the fastest solving all three trials, a collection of games will be yours.
Play & Win
11:00 - 20:00
The board games in this section will be raffled among all the people who played them during BasGame. Do not miss the change to win a great game just after you play it. Thanks to our Play & Win sponsors.
Blitz Chess
11:00 - 14:00 (Training)
14:00 - 16:00 (Tournament)
Sharpen your mind at BasGame’s Chess Corner.Join us for Blitz Chess training sessions for adults and kids, and discover how AI tools can boost your strategy. Quick moves, smart tactics, and plenty of fun await!
RPG: Call of Cthulhu
13:00 - 15:00
16:00 - 18:00
Here you can fight the Lovecraftian mythos in a role playing game. Suitable for beginners and experienced players. Try the 7th edition of Call of Cthulhu from Chaosium. Depending on the players, on English or German. This game is hosted by SwissRPG.
RPG: Fiasko
14:30 - 16:00
Dive into a world of hilarious mayhem and high-stakes mishaps in this improvisation & role-playing game where players work together to craft unforgettable tales of ambition, desperation, and fate's wild curveballs. This game will be in English.
Blood on the Clocktower
13:30 - 16:00 (ENG)
17:30 - 20:00 (ENG)
17:30 - 20:00 (DEU)
This is a bluffing game enjoyed by 5 to 20 players on opposing teams of Good and Evil, overseen by a Storyteller player. Try to deduce and defeat the demons among you but beware! Ghosts can also lie!
Flip 7 Tournament
11:30 - 13:00
In this fast-paced push-your-luck card game, you’ll flip cards and test your nerve. Can you stop in time or risk it all for bonus points? With a unique deck and surprising twists, Flip 7 combines tension and suspense in every round. Join the tournament and see how far you can flip! This tournament is sponsored by The Op Games.
Cities Tournament
13:30 - 15:30
Draft projects, place tiles, and construct housing, offices, parks, and leisure spaces to create the most impressive neighborhood. Compete over achievements and clever designs in this strategic and fast city builder. Join the tournament and prove you’re the ultimate urban planner!
This game is sponsored by the Board Game Basel.
Yaxha Tournament
16:30 - 18:00
​Join the Yaxha tournament and immerse yourself in the art of constructing Mayan pyramids. Over ten rounds, strategically select colored blocks from the market to build your pyramid, aiming for the largest contiguous color groups. Earn additional points by fulfilling specific objectives. This tournament is sponsored by Helvetiq.
Harmonies Tournament
18:30 - 20:30
Create vibrant landscapes and guide animals to their perfect habitats! In Harmonies, strategic placement of terrain and animal cards earns you points. Outsmart your rivals in this peaceful yet tactical game.
This tournament is sponsored by SwissGames and Libellud.
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