No external mods, no resource pack - pure vanilla Minecraft!
/!\ Work only on java edition.
Recommended shader: Shader with no shadow on entity like "Solas shader".
Main Features:
• Classic Board Games - Play on a compact board
• Interactive Menus - Easy in-game configuration and game selection
• Basic AI - You can play against an AI or let 2 AIs play each other (Note: this is a very simple AI implementation, so don't expect too much from it)
• Multilingual Support - Available in multiple languages
• Crafting Integration - Craft the board in-game
• No Extra Setup - Just drop the jar into your plugins folder and you're ready to play
• Board Menu Access - Sneak-right-click the board to open the menu
• Create your own game piece and board - Go to "plugins\BoardGames\Images" you will find a README.txt there for creating your own pawns and boards.
Included in Free:
• Chess
• Tic Tac Toe 3x3
Play Modes:
• 2 Players - Play against a friend on the same board
• 1 Player / 1 AI - Challenge the built-in AI
• 2 AIs - Watch two AIs play against each other
Premium Content Preview:
• Draughts (10x10 and 8x8)
• Tic Tac Toe up to 6x6
• Reversi / Othello
• Ludo
• Yacht / Yahtzee
• Peg Solitaire
• Reaction Game
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• Language - Change the plugin language
• Command Access - Control player access to commands
• Crafting - Enable or disable board crafting
• Game Switching - Allow or block changing the current game
• Board Removal - Allow or block board removal
• Force Minimalist pawn set - Force the Minimalist pawn set by default for better performance
• Disable pawn set changes - Prevent players from changing pawn sets
Commands:
• /bg help - Show the main help menu
• /bg give <game> - Get a board or the board game box
• /bg delete - Delete all loaded BoardGames boards
• /bg delnear - Delete nearby BoardGames boards within 2 blocks of the player
• /bg settings - Open admin settings
Why BoardGames?
• Compact design - A full board game experience in a small space
• Easy to place - Fits naturally into any build
• Great for servers - Perfect for quick games with friends
• Friendly to players - Simple to understand and quick to start
Compatible with Minecraft versions: 1.21+
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 26.1, 26.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Spigot — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
BoardGames | Chess and More is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.21, 26.1, 26.2. Downloaded 339 times (via Spigot). Download it and open it directly in the game.