Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres

Ghost Writer (Phantom Ink)

It’s not easy to communicate with the living when you’re dead. This psychic medium only understands what you’re saying letter by letter and a curse means that you’re not able to name any object directly. Instead, people keep asking ridiculous questions like “If the object was an animal, which one would it be?” Up to

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2024

7 Wonders: Architects

The seven wonders of the ancient world stand at the heart of “7 Wonders: Architects”. Up to seven players will each manage the construction of one of these projects. Although it’s not strictly historically accurate, they all do so at the same time. There’s stiff competition for the necessary resources, represented by two face-up decks

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2022

Harmonies

‘Harmonies’ evokes the interconnectedness of flora and fauna: the players’ main objective is to create landscapes out of round building tokens in order to attract animals. Each creature has their own specific idea of where trees, mountains and fields should be best located in relation to water and buildings. It is your number one priority

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2024

Hitster

What’s better than listening to music? Obviously listening to music and making a game out of it! In “Hitster” you are attempting to guess when songs were released. This app-based game uses the music streaming service Spotify to play a hit. The songs can come from anywhere between 1908 and 2021. There’s a bonus if

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2023

Magic Rabbit

This classic magician’s trick never fails to delight adults as well as children. “Magic Rabbit” manages to cleverly capture this fascination with the magician’s act. As a group we have to work together to hide nine rabbits underneath nine matching hats. At the beginning of the game the hats numbered 1 to 9 are laid

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2022

Passt nicht!

Many card games want you to play cards from your hand onto a communal discard pile with the winner being the first player to get rid of all their cards. ‘Passt nicht!’ turns this well-known concept on its head. In order to score points at the end of a round, you’ll need to not be

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2024

Kuzooka

Full board and lots of visitors: as nice as the zoo may be, the animals still want to escape. This mass animal jail break requires a certain number of the same type of tool, which you receive as a hand of playing cards. You can’t show your cards to anyone else or even talk about

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2023

My Gold Mine

With great risk comes great reward. That’s the motto of “My Gold Mine”. Players take on the role of brave dwarves, searching for hidden hoards of gold in a dangerous dungeon. Unfortunately the expedition has awoken the resident dragon and they’ve made it mad! Each round begins at this moment of escape. Everyone’s running straight

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2022

Schätz it if you can

Would you have known which boy’s name was more common in 2023? David or Noah? Or was it Andrew? Hand on heart – probably not! But with a bit of careful consideration you can make an informed guess. And that’s what makes ‘Schätz it if you can’ so incredibly entertaining, primarily thanks to its fantastic

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| Recommendation list Spiel des Jahres | 2024
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