approx. 30 minutes

Dixit

Each of the 84 large-format cards is a little work of art. The lovingly constructed images are there to set players’ imagination racing. Each player has six cards to choose from. One player, the storyteller, thinks of an idea inspired by a card, says it out loud and plays that card face down. Each other

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| Spiel des Jahres | 2010

Camel Up

This camel race is completely crazy: When the hump-backed animals land on a space they have to piggyback on top of one another – and the one on the bottom brings the others along for the ride! What’s going to happen? That’s for the players to work out: They’ll be betting on the outcome of

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| Spiel des Jahres | 2014

7 Wonders: Duel

This ancient competition between two powerful city states is all about absolute dominance, however it is achieved: military supremacy, technological enlightenment or overall performance. Players take it in turns to choose a card from the central structure, using it to strengthen their power and improve their economic situation. They expand their cities with Stone Pits

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2016

Les Poilus

The anti-war game “Les Poilus” transports players back to the First World War. Soldiers are being worn down by trench warfare at the front. Together they are combating a constant loss of morale. Time and again, new threats and setbacks endanger their missions. Soldiers alternate between hope and despair. Encouraging words and the support of

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| Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres | 2017

5-Minute Dungeon

An impromptu dodgeball tournament or a shark with sexy legs. There are some quite strange dangers awaiting players in this dungeon. But there’s no time to question these obstacles. With just five minutes per level, the group must battle through a horde of enemies, including the end boss. As a paladin, ninja etc., players throw

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2018

Animals on Board

To the arks! More and more animals are fighting for space aboard the boats. Lions, zebras and foxes. Elephants, pandas and gorillas too. If you want to get as many different animals as possible onto your ark, you’ll need to have enough food for each one. So, the options are either rescue or separate! If

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2016

Patchwork

It’s all coming together: In “Patchwork,” two players create a quilt out of fabric off-cuts, patches and buttons – all through the technique suggested by the title. Is it art? Of course. But the main task of these tailors is to fill the play area with fabric tiles in many different shapes and sizes. This

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2015

Machi Koro

Our little town is ready to grow. Where at first only wheat fields and the village bakery slept the day away, soon the urban sprawl will give rise to shops, factories and cafés. Each player is the new mayor of one such mini-metropolis and wants to construct the four landmarks: train station, radio tower, amusement

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| Nominated for Spiel des Jahres | 2015

SOS Titanic

The Titanic is sinking but this time we’re stepping in to help. Our task in this enthralling, co-operative card game is to save as many passengers as possible. To do this, we have to bring them to the lifeboats in the correct order – in 1912 it was all about rank – each passenger must

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2014