Thomas Sellner |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2024
Children are literally searching for a needle in a haystack. There’s no real straw on the table of course, but stacks of hay cards in which lots of different things are hidden. Not just a needle but animals are waiting to be discovered too. By offering a piece of their favourite food you can entice
Christian Kudahl, Marvin Hegen, Richard Garfield and Skaff Elias |
Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2023
Ten cards per player. That’s all it takes to fight epic battles with gigantic creatures in this head-to-head card game. As a magical monster summoner you will decide each round to either send a creature onto the battlefield or use a creature already there to attack your opponent. Thanks to special abilities like poison, even
Anna Oppolzer and Stefan Kloß |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2022
As a bee, do you head for a flower with no pollen? Of course you don’t. You want to get as much as possible out of the colourful plant, to fill up the jar of honey with pollen chips as quickly as possible and win the game. But which flowers have how many chips? You’ll
Matt Leacock, Matteo Menapace |
Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2024
Just saving the world – that’s all that’s being asked of you in this co-operative, card-based game. Players take on the role of world powers, each responsible for five important projects aiming to solve climate change as well as the world’s social problems. For example, Europe is working to phase out fossil fuels and the
Sara Zarian |
Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2023
There’s a lot happening at Carla Caramel’s ice cream stand. So it’s lucky that the players are here to help her serve the customers. Players work together to fill the cones with scoops of delicious ice cream. But the clock is ticking. As soon as you’ve filled the cone, you need to deliver it to
Guido Hoffmann and Jens-Peter Schliemann |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2022
It’s time for the vampire party. But what’s that? The vampires are still asleep! Only one thing can help – a bit of garlic in their graves to wake them up. Players can use vampire bats like hockey sticks, to try and get the cloves of garlic into the vampires’ graves. And if that wasn’t
Matthew Dunstan, Brett J. Gilbert |
Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2024
The kingdom’s outdated maps are a real thorn in the Queen’s side. Your job is to travel around the country to find new villages and to connect existing cities with lucrative trade routes (pocketing any profit to be made, of course). As a guild member, however, you are not allowed to move freely but get
Cyril Demaegd, Wilfried Fort, Marie Fort |
Special Award |
2023
Feather Balls and Mysteries • Mac Unlock’s Castle • Fuss at the Park Whether in an amusement park, on the farm or in an old castle: the “Unlock Kids” series captivates children. Unlike its big brother, “Unlock”, the junior version doesn’t need an app at all. Guessing becomes an exciting, tactical challenge where players need
Johann Roussel and Karim Aouidad |
Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2023
The aim of the game is to summon the mystical Gigamons. With just one look at the colourful creatures, children will immediately want to step into this role. At its heart, “Gigamons” is a memory game. On your turn, you reveal two tiles. The innovative element is the special effects each creature brings when you