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Schätz it if you can

Would you have known which boy’s name was more common in 2023? David or Noah? Or was it Andrew? Hand on heart – probably not! But with a bit of careful consideration you can make an informed guess. And that’s what makes ‘Schätz it if you can’ so incredibly entertaining, primarily thanks to its fantastic

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2024

Arche Nova (Ark Nova)

Modern zoos no longer prioritise their human visitors but rather focus mainly on animal welfare and sustainability. “Ark Nova” allows us to set up and manage a wildlife park based on our own ideas and values. Alongside animal breeding programmes, the construction of enclosures on park grounds and, of course, financing the park through sponsorship,

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2022

Iki

In the historic city of Edo – present-day Tokyo – you will weave your way through the market, activating the stalls you stop by to collect resources. If you purchase from your opponents’ businesses, however, you will increase their employees’ experience who will then make more profit and be able to retire earlier. The turn

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| Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2023

Council of Shadows

Which one of us will be admitted to the mysterious galactic Council of Shadows? Players secretly plan their actions by playing cards onto their personal tableaus. More powerful actions cost significantly more energy – the game’s most important resource. Your energy marker needs to catch up with your consumption marker three times to win the

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2023

Gloomhaven: Die Pranken des Löwen (Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion)

Gloomhaven is a monster of a game in which our troop of mercenaries (called the Jaws of the Lion) together stare the widest variety of dangers in the face. In this fantasy setting, that can mean cultists, fearsome monsters or raiders. Each of our characters have special abilities that grow and change over the course

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2021

Wasserkraft (Barrage)

What would the world look like if the Earth’s fossil fuels had already been used up during the Industrial Revolution? That’s what we will find out in “Barrage”, set in a dystopian version of the 1930s. We take on the role of international construction companies in a highly confrontational, unforgiving race for dams, powerhouses and

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2021

The King’s Dilemma

What can be done about the starving peasants? Should an example be made of the heretics? And is the throne able to finance the next costly expedition? It’s questions like these that the players will be discussing as members of the Council of the Kingdom of Ankist. Their decisions will have direct consequences on the

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| Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2020

Paladine des Westfrankenreichs (Paladins of the West Kingdom)

In “Architekten des Westfrankenreichs” (“Architects of the West Kingdom”, on the “Kennerspiel des Jahres 2019” recommended list), players constructed the capital city. Now they need to protect its surrounding settlements. Warlike powers threaten the kingdom and it is only with the help of the influential paladins that players can overcome the impending challenges. That’s why

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2020
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