noun
tabletop game; table game
Broad term for games played on a table, including board games, card games, and miniature games.
週末は友達とテーブルゲームを楽しんだ。
I enjoyed tabletop games with friends over the weekend.
Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday writing.
ボードゲーム specifically refers to board games, while テーブルゲーム is a broader category that includes board games, card games, and other table-based games.
Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) from 'table' and 'game'.