Florian Biege |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2019
Help, the monsters are loose! 54 unique creatures are bustling around the centre of table. Some monsters are yellow, others are red, some have six eyes, others have sharp teeth and horns. There are 12 such characteristics which define this wild bunch but each monster has an identical twin. These are hiding in the face-down
Annick Lobet |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2020
Lifeless figures shuffle through the school; they are hungry but otherwise have very little motivation. The zombies are here and that’s not great for the school kids. Here are the rules according to the handbook for trainee zombie hunters: Roll the colour dice and add new zombies to the matching location. Fight up to two
Ken Gruhl and Quentin Weir |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2019
Eek! Ravenous monsters are invading Donut City. They are looking for sweet treats to feed their enormous appetites. Ten different creatures lie face-up on the table – one is staring at you with five eyeballs, another waving with four arms or balancing on just one leg. Two dice determine what number of which feature the
Leo Colovini |
Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2016
When a noble lion’s mane begins to grow out of control, he goes to the barber – at least in this game. At exactly 8 o’clock in the morning Leo starts on his way to the barber’s shop. He’s got to hurry though, Bobo the chimp shuts his shop at 8 pm sharp. To successfully
Grégory Kirszbaum and Alex Sanders |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2019
Be careful, little fishes! If you get too close to the octopus you’ll be in deep trouble. The angry kraken will spray its ink and turn the sea into a murky soup. Then only the skilful fishermen will be able to save you. Two children will carefully pick up a fish with their fishing rods
Reiner Knizia |
Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2016
When the cat’s away the mice will play! The hungry rodents want to raid the larder and smuggle out cheese, carrots and more from under the watchful eye of the house cat. Players work together to collect tasty treats and gradually reserve parts of the feast with the help of three dice, which they’ll need
Wolfgang Dirscherl and Manfred Reindl |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2019
If you want to harvest the tasty coconuts, you’ll need to climb up high – a very shaky business. Nevertheless, the lion, giraffe, elephant and zebra will give it a try. They’ll attempt to scramble up a palm tree, which is also standing on a shaky rock – the game’s impressive 3D platform. On your
Thomas Sing |
Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2020
As part of a spaceship crew the players are travelling to the ninth planet at the edge of the solar system. On the way they will encounter all sorts of problems typical for a long journey in space: malfunctioning engines and lack of oxygen serve as thematic hooks for a co-operative trick-taking game, which challenges
Jordy Adan |
Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2020
The royal cartographers have a year to reclaim the unexplored northern lands. The queen has given clear objectives for this task. She gives the players a total of four edicts per game, demanding for instance that they are on the lookout for forest paths between mountain ranges or well-irrigated farmlands. Easier said than done, as