Daniele Tascini, Simone Luciani |
Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2015
Starting in Venice, players retrace “The Voyages of Marco Polo.” The shrewd navigators travel towards the east by camel, establish trading posts, gain goods and privileges, fulfil assignments and pursue their own personal goals. To control the action, every player rolls their own set of dice at the beginning of a round. The number of
Uwe Rosenberg |
Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2015
Did you know, Arle is a village in East Friesland, north-west Germany. It is here that both players attempt to run their own farm over nine half-years, between summer and winter. Players cut peat, rear cows and sheep, build dykes, harvest crops but also sew clothes, build carts and travel through the region between Dollart
Klemens Franz, Hanno Girke, Dale Yu |
Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2014
This is a game of cat and mouse! As the cars speed across the racetrack in the playroom, the cat chases behind, trying to catch them. As the driver, children have to fit together as many cars as possible out of jigsaw pieces, since for each one they complete car they can move their racecar
Johannes Zirm |
Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2014
Two to four knaves want to follow in the footsteps of the great Richard Ritterschlag. They want to defeat dragons, catch robbers, chase away witches and have many more adventures. Before that, however, they have to explore the area around the castle: “Richard Ritterschlag” is a tile-laying game, where a middle ages landscape is created
Manfred Ludwig |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2015
Don’t be a frog! It’s a dangerous life. There’s always one hopping around the swamp. That’s where two to four hungry storks are waiting, on the lookout for a slippery meal. The die shows players whether they can rush towards their prey, whether the frog hops away onto a lily pad or whether they can
Dietmar Keusch |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2015
Hot dogs and ice cream, toilets and rubbish bins. That all smells delicious – if you’re a fly. In this humorous race game, the track is studded with all sorts of tasty treats and at the very end is a nice brown pile of, erm… mouse droppings. It’s a dream feast for the four flies
Klaus Kreowski |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2015
Here’s a wild tale! A crafty monkey has escaped from the zoo. Before it can re-open, players have to work together to get the monkey back into its tree. To do this, players reveal two chips and then have to make up a story based on the pictures shown. Gradually, the cogs move to hide
Michael Schacht |
Recommendation list Kinderspiel des Jahres |
2015
Chef Alfredo is a talented chef but unfortunately he’s also very messy. He’s always mixing up the pots on his stove which contain carrot, tomato, bean or garlic soup. Players have to remember where each ingredient belongs. A die shows whether players have to swap the pots around or whether a certain pot requires more
Helmut Ohley, Leonhard Orgler |
Recommendation list Kennerspiel des Jahres |
2014
As railway moguls, players are given the task of building tracks from Moscow to Vladivostok, Kiev and Saint Petersburg. You’ll place workers in order to lay rails, build engines, hire engineers or construct factories on your own game board. This strategy game with extraordinarily well-written rules has a multitude of possibilities but each action can