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Augustus

Bingo in ancient Rome: players gain control of Roman provinces and senators by amassing legions on their objective cards. Small cardboard tokens, displaying a number of symbols such as chariots or daggers, are pulled out of a bag. If a symbol matches one of one’s own cards, a legion may be placed on the card.

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| Nominated for Spiel des Jahres | 2013

Die Legenden von Andor

Evil creatures threaten the land of Andor. King Baldur’s subjects are particularly afraid of Tarok the Dragon, but there are some heroes willing to put up a fight. In this cooperative fantasy game, the players join forces as dwarfs, wizards, archers and warriors and embark on challenging and varied adventures. To survive in the so-called

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| Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2013

Hanabi

The word Hanabi is Japanese and means something like fire flower or fireworks. In this case, Hanabi is an unusual cooperative and communicative card game. Cards with fireworks images must be laid down in rows ordered by colours and numbers. The only problem: The players take up their cards the wrong way around. Unlike in

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| Spiel des Jahres | 2013

Divinare

It’s the late 19th century in London: Soothsayers and diviners meet to crown the best in their profession. The task is this: How many cards in each of the four colours are in the game? At the beginning, each participant knows only his hand of cards, as well as the maximum number possible per colour.

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2013

Pingi Pongo

South Pole, here we come! Each penguin family wants to be the first there. However, in this race more haste means less speed. Some ice floes can prove to be very fragile. Then there is Orca, the dangerous killer whale, that repeatedly crosses the path of the penguins, blocking potential shortcuts. At the end of

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| Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres | 2013

Baobab

The Baobab or monkey bread tree is one of the most famous trees in Africa, particularly known for its unusually expansive upper crown. It is obvious that many creatures can find refuge in there, provided that the players are careful. It takes skill and intuition to successfully place the creature cards on the three-dimensional cardboard

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| Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres | 2013

Pictomania

Alle Mitspieler zeichnen gleichzeitig einen Begriff und versuchen währenddessen zu erraten, was die Bilder der anderen darstellen sollen. Zu Beginn einer Runde werden sechs Karten mit jeweils sieben thematisch zusammenpassenden Wörtern ausgestellt. Jedem Spieler wird geheim ein Begriff zugeteilt. Dabei hilft eine klare Symbolik, die auch beim Raten wichtig ist: Wer ein Motiv erkennt, legt

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2012

Santa Cruz

Ein Segelschiff hat vor der Vulkaninsel Santa Cruz den Anker geworfen. Die Ankömmlinge beginnen, das Eiland zu erkunden: am Strand sowie auf Flüssen und Wegen. Sie errichten Häuser, Kirchen und Leuchttürme, erschließen Rohstoffe wie Gold und Zucker. Jedem Entdecker steht dafür ein unterschiedlich zusammengestelltes Baukartenset zur Verfügung. Zudem erhält jeder Abenteurer Wertungskarten, die er am

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2012

Die kleinen Drachenritter

Nils the Dragon is always stealing the most beautiful treasure. The brave Dragon Knights want to recover the loot! But Nils is sitting on top of a very high, very steep cliff, so they will have to build some barricades. In this innovative stacking game, players build a tower against a steep wall. The 3D

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| Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres | 2012
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