A tabletop game is a type of game that is played on a flat surface, typically a table. These games can include board games, card games, and role-playing games. Players often use physical components like dice, cards, and game pieces to interact with the game. Popular examples of tabletop games include Monopoly, Settlers of Catan, and Dungeons & Dragons. Tabletop games encourage social interaction and strategic thinking among players. They can be played by individuals or in groups, making them a popular choice for gatherings and family game nights. Many tabletop games have specific rules and objectives, which players must follow to achieve victory.