The 2023 Spiel Des Jahres Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Board Gaming
Stephen Duetzmann The Spiel Des Jahres, translated as “Game of the Year,” is not just an award—it’s a seal of quality for families seeking the best in board gaming. Since its establishment…
Dorfromantik: Idyllic Puzzle-Builder in Digital and Board Game
Amanda Farough There are plenty of examples of board games gone digital or digital games coming to tabletop. For mechanics-driven video games like Dorfromantik (“Village Romance”), porting over to physical board games…
2020 Spiel Des Jahres Winners
Linda Wrobel The Spiel Des Jahres awards go to the best board games released in a German speaking country during the previous year or current year. The award is a high prestige…
The Spiel Des Jahres Winners Have Been Announced!
The Spiel Des Jahres awards are given out each summer to the best board games released in Germany during the previous year. The judges are an esteemed group of board…
2017 Spiel des Jahres Nominees Announced!
The nominees for the 2017 Spiel des Jahres — Germany’s “game of the year” award – have been announced, and they are: Kingdomino, by Bruno Cathala and Pegasus Spiele, with…