Thames & Kosmos
Brand Score B7 products · 2 categories · Avg 4.44★ · 15,118 reviews
Price range $15 – $50
Last analyzed: June 2, 2026
Browse products ↓Quick Take on Thames & Kosmos
Score: B- •Most products (86%) hit the 4-star mark — dependable across the board
- •15K buyer reviews across the lineup — a well-established track record
- •A specialist in Board Games (4.7★ average) rather than a generalist
- •Priced below the category average — verify individual specs match your needs before buying
- •A narrow lineup (2 categories) — limited options if you want range
Thames & Kosmos The Crew
4.8★ with 7.2K reviews — top-rated in Board Games
Brand Score: B
B in Board Games — Thames & Kosmos's 7 products average 4.44★ across 2 categories, with Board Games as the strongest line (4.7★ avg).
Thames & Kosmos earns a Brand Score of B on Mubboo, based on analysis of 7 products across 2 categories. Value positioning (100/100) is the brand's strongest dimension. Category depth (25/100) is the area with the most room for improvement. Thames & Kosmos's primary strength is in Board Games, where it averages 4.7★.
How we calculate Brand Score
Quality Consistency (40%): percentage of products rated 4+ stars
Market Presence (25%): total review volume, log-scaled
Value Positioning (20%): average price vs category average
Category Depth (15%): number of active product categories
Based on 7 Thames & Kosmos products · last analyzed June 2, 2026.
How Thames & Kosmos Compares
Thames & Kosmos | Most Popular Asmodee | Highest Rated AMEROUS | Best Value USAOPOLY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Rating | 4.44★ | 4.83★ | 4.74★ | 4.73★ |
| Total Reviews | 15,118 | 39,024 | 18,589 | 34,510 |
| Avg Price | $32 | $43 | $65 | $23 |
| Brand Score | B | B+ | B | B+ |
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| Products | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| Quality Rate | 86% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Categories | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Thames & Kosmos
Avg Rating: 4.44★
Reviews: 15,118
Avg Price: $32
86% rated 4+★
Our Top 3 from Thames & Kosmos
Thames & Kosmos The Crew
4.8★ with 7.2K reviews — top-rated in Board Games
Thames & Kosmos | Targi | Two Player Game | Strategy Board Game |
4.8★ with 941 reviews — top-rated in Board Games
Thames & Kosmos Mega Cyborg Hand STEM Experiment Kit
4.4★ with 4.1K reviews — a solid choice in STEM Toys
Where Thames & Kosmos Is Strongest
Board Games
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What You'll Spend on Thames & Kosmos
Most Thames & Kosmos products fall between $15 and $50.
Thames & Kosmos sits below the category average on price — a value-focused brand. Check individual specs to confirm fit.
What People Say About Thames & Kosmos
Aggregated from review themes across 3 Thames & Kosmos products.
- Easy to learn quick rules
- Fun for all ages and families
- High-quality, durable components
- Missing or insufficient components
- Price considered high for a card game
- Smaller board/card size in newer edition
Expert Coverage
2 Thames & Kosmos products have coverage from independent expert publications: Techradar. Source links in References.
Where to Buy Thames & Kosmos
Thames & Kosmos products are available on Amazon — 7 products across 2 categories.
Browse Thames & Kosmos on Amazon →Brand Bottom Line
- Brand Score
- B
- Best Product
- The Crew ($15) Buy on Amazon →
- Price Level
- Budget — below category average
- Quality
- 86% of products rated 4+★
- Best For
- Value-focused buyers who still want reliability
- Alternatives
- Asmodee (Score B+) · AMEROUS (Score B)
Thames & Kosmos delivers dependable value — start with its best-reviewed products. Start with the The Crew.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thames & Kosmos a good brand?
Thames & Kosmos earns a Brand Score of B on Mubboo. 86% of its 7 products are rated 4 stars or above, which puts it among the most consistent brands in Board Games. The main consideration is pricing — Thames & Kosmos products average $32, $7 below the category average.
What is the best Thames & Kosmos product to buy?
Based on 7.2K reviews and a Mubboo Score of A+, the The Crew ($15) is Thames & Kosmos's top pick. For a budget option, the | Targi | Two Player Game | Strategy Board Game | ($21) delivers 4.8★ at -44% of the cost.
Is Thames & Kosmos worth the premium price?
Thames & Kosmos prices close to the category average ($32 vs $39), so you're not paying a brand premium.
Thames & Kosmos vs Asmodee: which is better?
Thames & Kosmos scores B vs Asmodee's B+. Thames & Kosmos trails slightly on rating (4.44★ vs 4.83★), while Asmodee has more total reviews (39K vs 15K).
Sources & References
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