We may earn a commission from links on this page. I got around to playing the classic German board game Power Grid (aka Funkenschlag) on the weekend, and absolutely loved it. It’s a game about ...

Power Grid is a marvel of economic and resource management; a PhD thesis in board game form. Read our review of Power Grid and keep your Elektro hidden.

In the original version of this game, players actually drew a series of power grids on a map using crayons. The updated version of Power Grid (Rating: 8) has set gridlines and no Crayola ...

Board Game Geek review: 7.9/10.0 (34th). Power Grid is like Ticket to Ride, except instead of building rail infrastructure, it centers around building out an electrical grid.