What (good) modern board games can be considered successors to very popular board games (Monopoly, Risk...)?

Posted by /r/boardgames on 2021-12-28 - 0 views

With the Christmas season upon us I realised how many people still end up forced to play Monopoly, Clue, or Risk as well as the other outdated games of yesteryear. With the thousands of good games out there today, what games do you think are the successors to these games? What games tick the box of being broadly accessible to the whole family, and possibly even matching the themes of the original …