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The Deutscher Spielepreis (, ''German Game Prize'') (DSP) is an important award for

boardgame A board game is a type of tabletop game that involves small objects () that are placed and moved in particular ways on a specially designed patterned game board, potentially including other components, e.g. dice. The earliest known uses of the ...

s. It was started in 1990 by the German magazine ''Die Pöppel-Revue'', which collects votes from the industry's stores, magazines, professionals and

game club A club is an association of people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities. There are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, political and religious ...

s. The results are announced every October at the ''

Spiel Internationale Spieltage SPIEL, often called the Essen Game Fair after the city where it is held, is an annual four-day public boardgame trade fair held in October (Thursday to the following Sunday) at the Messe Essen exhibition centre in Essen ...

'' game fair in

Essen, Germany Essen () is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and Dortmund, as well as ...

. The

Essen Feather The Essen Feather () is an award for German-style board games, given at the Deutscher Spiele Preis ceremony at the '' Spiel'' game fair in Essen, Germany. The award is given to games with well-written rules, as it was felt that too many good ...

is awarded at the same ceremony. In contrast to the

Spiel des Jahres The Spiel des Jahres (, 'Game of the Year') is an award for board and card games, created in 1978 with the purpose of rewarding family-friendly game design, and promoting excellent games in the German market. It is thought that the existence an ...

, which tends to be awarded to family games, the DSP is awarded for "gamers' games" with particularly good or innovative gameplay. Although at one point it was not uncommon for the DSP and the SdJ to be awarded to the same game (as was the case for ''

The Settlers of Catan ''Catan'', previously known as ''The Settlers of Catan'' or simply ''Settlers'', is a multiplayer board game designed by Klaus Teuber. It was first published in 1995 in Germany by Franckh-Kosmos Verlag (Kosmos) as ''Die Siedler von Catan'' (). ...

'', ''

El Grande ''El Grande'' is a German-style board game for 2-5 players, designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Richard Ulrich, and published in 1995 by Hans im Glück in German, by Rio Grande Games in English, and by 999 Games in Dutch. The game board repres ...

,'' and ''Tikal'' in the 1990s), since ''

Carcassonne Carcassonne is a French defensive wall, fortified city in the Departments of France, department of Aude, Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania. It is the prefectures in France, prefecture of the department. ...

'' (2001) only two games have succeeded in winning both awards: ''

Dominion A dominion was any of several largely self-governance, self-governing countries of the British Empire, once known collectively as the ''British Commonwealth of Nations''. Progressing from colonies, their degrees of self-governing colony, colon ...

'' in 2009 and ''

Azul Azul, meaning "blue" in Spanish and Portuguese, may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Azul'' (Los Piojos album), 1998 * ''Azul'' (Cristian Castro album), 2001 ** "Azul" (song), the title song * Azul Azul, a Bolivian pop-dance music group * " ...

'' in 2018.

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1990 Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...

1991 It was the final year of the Cold War, which had begun in 1947. During the year, the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union, collapsed, leaving Post-soviet states, fifteen sovereign republics and the Commonwealth of Independent State ...

1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...

1993 The United Nations General Assembly, General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as: * International Year for the World's Indigenous People The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands had only 364 days, since its ...

1994 The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...

1995 1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...

1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...

2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...

2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ...

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...

2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...

2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...

2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...

1990

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Hoity Toity ''Hoity Toity'' (, , ) is a board game created by Klaus Teuber in 1990. Publication history German game designer Klaus Teuber created ''Adel Verpflichtet'' in 1990, and it was published in Germany by F.X. Schmid. It was also distributed in th ...

(German: ''Adel Verpflichtet'') *2nd: À la carte *3rd: Such a Thing? (German: ''Ein solches Ding'') *4th: Favoriten *5th:

Gold Digger A gold digger is a person, typically a woman, who engages in a type of transactional sexual relationship for money rather than love. If it turns into marriage, it is a type of marriage of convenience. Etymology and usage The term "gold di ...

(German: ''Goldrausch'') *6th: Holiday AG *7th: Römer *8th: Wind & Wetter *9th: Timberland *10th: Dicke Kartoffeln

1991

*1st: Master Labyrinth *2nd: Bauernschlau *3rd:

Wacky Wacky West Eccentricity (also called quirkiness) is an unusual or odd behavior on the part of an individual. This behavior would typically be perceived as unusual or unnecessary, without being demonstrably Maladaptation, maladaptive. Eccentricity is cont ...

(German: ''Drunter und Drüber'') *4th: Jagd der Vampire *5th:

Conspiracy A conspiracy, also known as a plot, ploy, or scheme, is a secret plan or agreement between people (called conspirers or conspirators) for an unlawful or harmful purpose, such as murder, treason, or corruption, especially with a political motivat ...

(German: ''Casablanca'') *6th: Girl Talk *7th: Chameleon *8th: Duftende Spuren *9th: Flusspiraten *10th: Columbus

1992

*1st: Flying Dutchman (German: ''der Fliegende Holländer'') *2nd:

Um Reifenbreite ''Um Reifenbreite'' is a bicycle racing themed board game for two to four players. It was invented by Rob Bontenbal. Awards *Spiel des Jahres Game of the Year 1992 *Deutscher Spiele Preis 1992 2nd place Reviews *''Strategy Plus ''Computer ...

*3rd: Quo Vadis *4th: Tal der Könige *5th: Schraumeln *6th:

Cosmic Encounter ''Cosmic Encounter'' is a science fiction–themed strategy board game designed by "Future Pastimes" (collectively, Peter Olotka, Jack Kittredge and Bill Eberle, with Bill Norton) and originally published by Eon Games in 1977. In it, each playe ...

*7th: Minos *8th: Extrablatt *9th: Razzia *10th: Neolithibum *Best Children's Game: Schweinsgalopp

1993

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Modern Art Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophies of the art produced during that era. The term is usually associated with art in which the tradit ...

*2nd: Tutankhamen (German: ''Tutanchamun'') *3rd:

Vernissage A vernissage (from French, originally meaning "varnishing") is a preview of an art exhibition, which may be private, before the formal opening. If the vernissage is not open to the public, but only to invited guests, it is often called a '' pr ...

*4th:

Bluff Bluff or The Bluff may refer to: Places Australia * Bluff, Queensland, Australia, a town * The Bluff, Queensland (Ipswich), a rural locality in the city of Ipswich * The Bluff, Queensland (Toowoomba Region), a rural locality * Bluff River (New ...

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Acquire ''Acquire'' is a board game published by 3M in 1964 that involves multi-player mergers and acquisitions. It was one of the most popular games in the 3M Bookshelf games series published in the 1960s, and the only one still published in the Uni ...

*6th: Highlanders (German: ''Rheingold'') *7th: Spiel der Türme *8th: Sticheln *9th:

History of the World World history or history of the world usually refers to human history, the history of human beings that takes a human perspective. World history may also refer to: History and academics * World history (field), or global history, a field of histor ...

*10th: Pfusch *Best Children's Game: Verflixt Gemixt

1994

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6 nimmt! ''6 nimmt! / Take 6!'' is a card game for 2–10 players designed by Wolfgang Kramer in 1994 and published by Amigo Spiele. The French version is distributed by Gigamic. This game received the ''Deutscher Spiele Preis'' award in 1994. Summary Th ...

*2nd: The Mob (German: ''Capone'') *3rd:

Manhattan Manhattan ( ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the County statistics of the United States#Smallest, larg ...

*4th: Intrigue *5th: Lifeboats (German: ''Rette Sich wer Kann'') *6th: Was Sticht? *7th: Auf Heller und Pfennig *8th: Knock Out *9th:

Take It Easy "Take It Easy" is the debut single by the American rock band Eagles, written by Jackson Browne and Eagles band member Glenn Frey, who also provides lead vocals. It was released on May 1, 1972, and peaked at No. 12 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 ...

*10th: Billabong *Best Children's Game:

Husch Husch kleine Hexe Husch or Hüsch is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Gerhard Hüsch (1901–1984), German singer * Hanns Dieter Hüsch (1925–2005), German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator * Heinz Günther ...

*Best Action Game: Loopin' Louie

1995

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*2nd: Streetcar (German: ''Linie 1'') *3rd: Sternen Himmel *4th: Mole in the Hole (German: ''Die Maulwurf Company'') *5th:

Medici The House of Medici ( , ; ) was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first consolidated power in the Republic of Florence under Cosimo de' Medici and his grandson Lorenzo "the Magnificent" during the first half of the 15th ...

*6th: Galopp Royal *7th: Buzzle *8th: Hattrick *9th:

Set! Scheme is a dialect of the Lisp family of programming languages. Scheme was created during the 1970s at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (MIT CSAIL) and released by its developers, Guy L. Steele and Gerald Jay Sus ...

*10th: High Society *Best Children's Game: Piepmatz

1996

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Entdecker ''Entdecker'' (, German language, German for "Discoverer") is a German-style board game designed by Klaus Teuber and published in 1996 in games, 1996 by Goldsieber in German language, German. Although the game won 2nd prize in the Deutscher Spiel ...

*3rd: Carabande *4th: Mü & More (German: ''Mü & mehr'') *5th: Get the Goods (German: ''Reibach & Co.'') *6th:

MarraCash Fabio Bartolo Rizzo (born 22 May 1979), known professionally as Marracash (), is an Italian rapper. Starting his career in the rap group Dogo Gang, he debuted as a solo artist rising in fame in the 2010s releasing six studio albums that reache ...

*7th: Yucata' *8th:

Campanile A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of a Christian church, and will contain church bells, but there are also many secular bell to ...

*9th: Ab Die Post! *10th:

Top Race Top Race V6 is a touring car race series held in Argentina. It was founded in 1997. The cars The Top Race V6 category sees the vehicles presented in silhouette form, with identical, strictly controlled mechanical specifications. Body styles cur ...

*Best Children's Game: Hallo Dachs!

1997

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Löwenherz ''Löwenherz'' (; ) is a German-style board game designed by Klaus Teuber and published in 1997 by Goldsieber in German and by Rio Grande Games in English. A revised edition, titled ''Löwenherz: Der König kehrt zurück'' (''Lionheart: The Kin ...

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: The

Card game A card game is any game that uses playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, whether the cards are of a traditional design or specifically created for the game (proprietary). Countless card games exist, including famil ...

(German: ''Die Siedler von Catan: Das Kartenspiel'') *3rd: Showmanager *4th:

Mississippi Queen "Mississippi Queen" is a song by the American rock band Mountain. Considered a rock classic, it was their most successful single, reaching number 21 in the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1970. The song is included on the group's debut album and se ...

*5th: Bohnanza *6th:

Serenissima aSerenissima ( heMost Serene) may refer to: Certain countries * , a name for the Republic of Venice * , the official Latin name of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Art, entertainment, and media * La Serenissima (musical ensemble), a Britis ...

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Ramses II Ramesses II (sometimes written Ramses or Rameses) (; , , ; ), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was an Pharaoh, Egyptian pharaoh. He was the third ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, Nineteenth Dynasty. Along with Thutmose III of th ...

(German: ''Der Zerstreute Pharao'') *8th:

Terra X ''Terra X'' is a brand used by the German Public broadcasting, public broadcaster ZDF since 2008. Between 1982 and 2008, the brand name was ''ZDF Expedition''. Some topics under the brand ''Terra X'' are documentaries about history, nature, arch ...

(German: ''Expedition'') *9th: Beim Zeus *10th:

Manitou Manitou () is the fundamental life force in the theologies of Algonquian peoples. It is said to be omnipresent and manifests everywhere: organisms, the environment, events, etc. ''Aashaa monetoo'' means "good spirit", while ''otshee monetoo ...

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Die Ritter von der Haselnuß Die, as a verb, refers to death, the cessation of life. Die may also refer to: Games * Die, singular of dice, small throwable objects used for producing random numbers Manufacturing * Die (integrated circuit), a rectangular piece of a semicondu ...

1998

*1st: Tigris & Euphrates (German: ''Euphrat und Tigris'') *2nd:

Primordial Soup Primordial soup, also known as prebiotic soup and Haldane soup, is the hypothetical set of conditions present on the Earth around 3.7 to 4.0 billion years ago. It is an aspect of the heterotrophic theory (also known as the Oparin–Haldane hypothes ...

(German: ''Ursuppe'') *3rd:

Elfenland ''Elfenland'' is a German-style board game designed by Alan R. Moon and published by Amigo Spiele in German and Rio Grande Games in English in 1998. ''Elfenland'' won the Spiel des Jahres award in 1998. Background The game was originally ba ...

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Through the Desert ''Through the Desert'' is a German-style board game designed by Reiner Knizia. It was originally released in 1998 by German game publisher, Kosmos, under the name ''Durch die Wüste''. Players place pastel colored plastic camels on a hexagon- ...

(German: ''Durch die Wüste'') *5th:

Canyon A canyon (; archaic British English spelling: ''cañon''), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. Rivers have a natural tendency t ...

*6th: Basari *7th:

Tycoon A business magnate, also known as an industrialist or tycoon, is a person who is a powerful entrepreneur and investor who controls, through personal enterprise ownership or a dominant shareholding position, a firm or industry whose goods or ser ...

*8th: Caesar & Cleopatra *9th:

Die Macher ''Die Macher'' is a strategy board game published by Hans im Glück in 1986 that simulates a German general election. Publication history ''Die Macher'' ("The Maker") was designed by Karl-Heinz Schmiel of Germany, and published by Hans im Glü ...

*10th: Freebooter (German: ''Freibeuter'') *Best Children's Game: Chicken Cha Cha Cha (German: ''Zicke Zacke Hühnerkacke'')

1999

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Tikal Tikal (; ''Tik'al'' in modern Mayan orthography) is the ruin of an ancient city, which was likely to have been called Yax Mutal, found in a rainforest in Guatemala. It is one of the largest archaeological sites and urban centers of the Pre-Col ...

*2nd: Ra *3rd:

Union Pacific The Union Pacific Railroad is a Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans. Union Pacific is the second largest railroad in the United States after BNSF, ...

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Samurai The samurai () were members of the warrior class in Japan. They were originally provincial warriors who came from wealthy landowning families who could afford to train their men to be mounted archers. In the 8th century AD, the imperial court d ...

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Die Händler Die, as a verb, refers to death, the cessation of life. Die may also refer to: Games * Die, singular of dice, small throwable objects used for producing random numbers Manufacturing * Die (integrated circuit), a rectangular piece of a semicondu ...

*6th: Giganten *7th:

Verräter Leviathan is an American black metal solo project that started in 1998 by Jef Whitehead under the pseudonym Wrest. On all Leviathan albums, Wrest records all instruments and performs vocals on his own. Wrest is a tattoo artist and is also know ...

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Mamma Mia! Mamma mia (; an Italian interjection, literally "mommy mine"), Mammamia, Mamamia or Mumma Mia may refer to: Music Works associated with ABBA * "Mamma Mia" (ABBA song), a 1975 ABBA song * ''Mamma Mia!'' (musical), a stage play based on ABBA s ...

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Chinatown Chinatown ( zh, t=唐人街) is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave of Chinese people located outside Greater China, most often in an urban setting. Areas known as "Chinatown" exist throughout the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, O ...

*10th: Medieval Merchant (German: ''Pfeffersäcke'')

2000

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Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal ( ; ; ) is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal Empire, Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan () to house the tomb of his belo ...

(German: ''Tadsch Mahal'') *2nd:

Torres Torres may refer to: People *Torres (surname), a Spanish and Portuguese surname * Torres (musician), singer-songwriter Mackenzie Scott ** ''Torres'' (album), 2013 self-titled album by Torres Places Americas * Torres, Colorado, an unincorporated ...

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Princes of Florence ''The Princes of Florence'' is a German-style board game, German board game designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Richard Ulrich published in 2000 in games, 2000 by Alea (game publisher), Alea in German language, German and by Rio Grande Games in Engl ...

(German: ''Die Fürsten von Florenz '') *4th:

La Città LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smit ...

*5th: Vinci *6th: Citadels (German: ''Ohne Furcht und Adel'') *7th:

Carolus Magnus Charlemagne ( ; 2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding these titles until his death in 814. He united mo ...

*8th: Web of Power (German: ''Kardinal & König'') *9th:

Aladdin's Dragons ''Aladdin's Dragons'' is a 2000 bidding-based board game by Richard Breese. It is a reimplementation of his 1998 game '' Keydom''. Gameplay Each player controls a number of servants. The objective of the game is for each player to obtain as many ...

(German: ''Morgenland'') *10th:

Frank's Zoo Frank, FRANK, or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a Germanic people in late Roman times * Franks, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusa ...

(German: ''Zoff im Zoo'')

2001

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Medina Medina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah (, ), also known as Taybah () and known in pre-Islamic times as Yathrib (), is the capital of Medina Province (Saudi Arabia), Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ...

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Traders of Genoa Trader may refer to: * Merchant, retailer or one who attempts to generally buy wholesale and sell later at a profit * The owner of a trading post, where manufactured goods were exchanged with native peoples for furs and hides. * Trader (finance), ...

(German: ''Die Händler von Genua'') *4th: Evo *5th:

Capitol Capitol, capitols or The Capitol may refer to: Places and buildings Legislative building * United States Capitol, in Washington, D.C. * National Capitol of Colombia, in Bogotá * Palacio Federal Legislativo, in Caracas, Venezuela * National Ca ...

*6th: Cartagena *7th:

San Marco San Marco is one of the six sestiere (Venice), sestieri of Venice, lying in the heart of the city as the main place of Venice. San Marco also includes the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. Although the district includes Piazza San Marco, Saint Mar ...

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Babel Babel is a name used in the Hebrew Bible for the city of Babylon and may refer to: Arts and media Written works Books *Babel (book), ''Babel'' (book), by Patti Smith * Babel (2012 manga), ''Babel'' (2012 manga), by Narumi Shigematsu * Babel (20 ...

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Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the north. With a population of 156.9 million people (including Madura) in mid 2024, proje ...

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Das Amulett Das or DAS may refer to: Organizations * Dame Allan's Schools, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. * Danish Aviation Systems, a supplier and developer of unmanned aerial vehicles. * Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad, a former Colombi ...

2002

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Puerto Rico ; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territo ...

*2nd: TransAmerica *3rd: Dschunke *4th: Villa Paletti *5th:

Mexica The Mexica (Nahuatl: ; singular ) are a Nahuatl-speaking people of the Valley of Mexico who were the rulers of the Triple Alliance, more commonly referred to as the Aztec Empire. The Mexica established Tenochtitlan, a settlement on an island ...

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Nautilus A nautilus (; ) is any of the various species within the cephalopod family Nautilidae. This is the sole extant family of the superfamily Nautilaceae and the suborder Nautilina. It comprises nine living species in two genera, the type genus, ty ...

*7th: Goldland *8th:

Pueblo Pueblo refers to the settlements of the Pueblo peoples, Native American tribes in the Southwestern United States, currently in New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas. The permanent communities, including some of the oldest continually occupied settlement ...

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Pirate's Cove ''Pirate's Cove'' (German: ''Piratenbucht'') is a board game designed by Paul Randles and Daniel Stahl (game designer), Daniel Stahl, originally published in Germany in 2002 by Amigo Spiele, illustrated by Markus Wagner and Swen Papenbrock. I ...

*10th: Pizarro & Co. (German: ''Magellan'')

2003

*1st: Amun Re *2nd:

Alhambra The Alhambra (, ; ) is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Muslim world, Islamic world. Additionally, the ...

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Clans A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, a clan may claim descent from a founding member or apical ancestor who serves as a symbol of the clan's unity. Many societie ...

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Paris Paris ''Paris Paris'' is an unreleased Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Ramesh Aravind and produced by Manu Kumaran. A remake of the 2013 Hindi film ''Queen'' by Vikas Bahl, the film features Kajal Aggarwal alongside Elli Avram, ...

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Domaine An estate is a large parcel of land under single ownership, which generates income for its owner. British context In the United Kingdom, historically an estate comprises the houses, outbuildings, supporting farmland, tenanted buildings, and ...

*6th: Fische Fluppen Frikadellen *7th:

Mare Nostrum In the Roman Empire, () was a term that referred to the Mediterranean Sea. Meaning "Our Sea" in Latin, it denoted the body of water in the context of borders and policy; Ancient Rome, Rome remains the only state in history to have controlled th ...

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New England New England is a region consisting of six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York (state), New York to the west and by the ...

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Coloretto ''Coloretto'' is a card game designed by Michael Schacht, originally published in 2003. The game cards depict chameleons, showing that "a player may change his color many times during the game".''Coloretto'' game box description Rules are prov ...

*10th: Edel, Stein & Reich

2004

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Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the Neva, River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland ...

(German: ''Sankt Petersburg'') *2nd:

San Juan San Juan, Spanish for Saint John (disambiguation), Saint John, most commonly refers to: * San Juan, Puerto Rico * San Juan, Argentina * San Juan, Metro Manila, a highly urbanized city in the Philippines San Juan may also refer to: Places Arge ...

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Goa Goa (; ; ) is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. It is bound by the Indian states of Maharashtra to the north, and Karnataka to the ...

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Attika Attica (, ''Attikḗ'' (Ancient Greek) or , or ), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, which consists of the city of Athens, the capital city, capital of Greece and the core cit ...

*5th: Ingenious (German: ''Einfach Genial'') *6th:

Ticket to Ride Ticket to Ride may refer to: Games * ''Ticket to Ride'' (board game), a rail-themed Eurogame by Alan R. Moon ** ''Ticket to Ride'' (video game), its digital adaptation ** '' Ticket to Ride: The Card Game'', a simplified spin-off Music * ''Tick ...

(German: ''Zug um Zug'') *7th:

Maharaja Maharaja (also spelled Maharajah or Maharaj; ; feminine: Maharani) is a royal title in Indian subcontinent, Indian subcontinent of Sanskrit origin. In modern India and Medieval India, medieval northern India, the title was equivalent to a pri ...

*8th: Fearsome Floors (German: ''Finstere Flure'') *9th: Hansa *10th:

The Bridges of Shangri-La ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' ...

(German: ''Die Brücken von Shangri-La'')

2005

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Louis XIV LouisXIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great () or the Sun King (), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the List of longest-reign ...

*2nd: Niagara *3rd:

Manila Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the Capital of the Philippines, capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City, with a population of 1,846,513 people in 2020. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on ...

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Ubongo ''Ubongo'' is a board game developed by Polish-born Swedish game designer Grzegorz Rejchtman.

*5th: Himalaya *6th:

Around the World in 80 Days ''Around the World in Eighty Days'' () is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate ...

(German: ''In 80 Tagen um die Welt'') *7th: Shadows over Camelot (German: ''Schatten über Camelot'') *8th: Jambo *9th: Das Zepter von Zavandor *10th: Verflixxt

2006

*1st: Caylus *2nd:

Thurn and Taxis The Princely House of Thurn and Taxis (, ) is a family of German nobility that is part of the '' Briefadel''. It was a key player in the postal services in Europe during the 16th century, until the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, and beca ...

*3rd: Antike *4th:

Blue Moon City ''Blue Moon City'' is a 2006 designer board game by Reiner Knizia. The game has similar artwork to, and some thematic connections with, the Blue Moon card game, also designed by Knizia. It is a city-building game with a heavy fantasy theme. Pu ...

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Mesopotamia Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Today, Mesopotamia is known as present-day Iraq and forms the eastern geographic boundary of ...

(German: ''Mesopotamien'') *6th: Elasund: The First City *7th: Mauerbauer *8th:

Hacienda A ''hacienda'' ( or ; or ) is an estate (or '' finca''), similar to a Roman '' latifundium'', in Spain and the former Spanish Empire. With origins in Andalusia, ''haciendas'' were variously plantations (perhaps including animals or orchards ...

*9th: Augsburg 1520 *10th: Rum & Pirates (German: ''Um Ru(h)m & Ehre'') The prizes for ''Best Children's Game'' and ''Best Rules'' were both won by

Nacht der Magier Nacht is the German and Dutch word for ''night''. It may refer to: * Die Nacht (film), ''Die Nacht'' (film), a 1985 West German installation film by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg * Die Nacht (Strauss), "Die Nacht" (Strauss), an 1885 art song composed by ...

2007

*1st:

The Pillars of the Earth ''The Pillars of the Earth'' is a historical novel by British author Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England. Set in the 12th century, the novel covers the time between the ...

(German: ''Die Säulen der Erde'') *2nd: Notre Dame *3rd: Vikings (German: ''Wikinger'') *4th: Yspahan *5th: Zooloretto *6th: Arkadia (German: ''Die Baumeister von Arkadia'') *7th: Imperial *8th: Leonardo da Vinci (German: ''Maestro Leonardo'') *9th: Thebes (German: ''Jenseits von Theben'') *10th: Colosseum

2008

*1st:

Agricola Agricola, the Latin word for farmer, may also refer to: People Cognomen or given name :''In chronological order'' * Gnaeus Julius Agricola (40–93), Roman governor of Britannia (AD 77–85) * Sextus Calpurnius Agricola, Roman governor of the m ...

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Stone Age The Stone Age was a broad prehistory, prehistoric period during which Rock (geology), stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The period lasted for roughly 3.4 million years and ended b ...

*3rd:

Cuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...

*4th: In the Year of the Dragon (German: ''Im Jahr des Drachen'') *5th: Tribune: Primus Inter Pares *6th: Hamburgum *7th: Galaxy Trucker *8th:

Keltis ''Keltis'' is a board game designed by Reiner Knizia that won the Spiel des Jahres for best game of the year in 2008. In the US, it has been marketed as ''Lost Cities: The Board Game'', though there are some subtle rules differences. It is a ...

*9th: Witch's Brew (German: ''Wie verhext!'') *10th: Metropolys

2009

*1st: ''

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Le Havre Le Havre is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the Seine, river Seine on the English Channel, Channe ...

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Pandemic A pandemic ( ) is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has a sudden increase in cases and spreads across a large region, for instance multiple continents or worldwide, affecting a substantial number of individuals. Widespread endemic (epi ...

'' *4th: ''

Finca ''Finca'' () is a Spanish term for estate. In English usage, it refers to a piece of rural or agricultural land, typically with a cottage, farmhouse or estate building present, and often adjacent to a woodland or plantation. Overview Especial ...

'' *5th: '' Small World'' *6th: ''Valdora'' *7th: ''

Diamonds Club Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Diamond is tasteless, odourless, strong, brittle solid, colourless in pure form, a poor conductor of electricity, and insol ...

'' *8th: '' Through the Ages'' (German: ''Im Wander der Zeiten'') *9th: ''

Sherwood Forest Sherwood Forest is the remnants of an ancient royal forest, Royal Forest in Nottinghamshire, within the East Midlands region in England. It has association with the legend of Robin Hood. The forest was proclaimed by William the Conqueror and ...

'' *10th: ''

Fauna Fauna (: faunae or faunas) is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding terms for plants and fungi are ''flora'' and '' funga'', respectively. Flora, fauna, funga and other forms of life are collectively ...

2010

*1st: ''

Fresco Fresco ( or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plaster, the painting become ...

'' *2nd: ''

Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama ( , ; – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and nobleman who was the Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India, first European to reach India by sea. Da Gama's first voyage (1497–1499) was the first to link ...

'' *3rd: '' World Without End'' (German: ''Die Tore der Welt'') *4th: ''

Tobago Tobago, officially the Ward of Tobago, is an List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, island and Regions and municipalities of Trinidad and Tobago, ward within the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located northeast of the larger islan ...

'' *5th: '' Hansa Teutonica'' *6th: '' Endeavor'' (German: ''Magister Navis'') *7th: '' Egizia'' *8th: ''

Macao Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China (PRC). With a population of about people and a land area of , it is the most densely populated region in the world. Formerly a Portuguese colony, the ter ...

'' *9th: '' Dungeon Lords'' *10th: ''

Power Struggle A power struggle is situation where two or more people or groups fight to gain dominance over each other. The term is most commonly used in a political context, when parties contend for power or leadership positions, but can also be applied to a ...

'' (German: ''Machtspiele'')

2011

*1st: '' 7 Wonders'' *2nd: ''

The Castles of Burgundy ''The Castles of Burgundy'' is a board game for two to four players, set in Medieval Burgundy. It was designed by Stefan Feld and illustrated by Julien Delval and Harald Lieske, and was published in 2011 by Ravensburger/ alea. It is considered ...

'' (German: ''Die Burgen von Burgund'') *3rd: ''Troyes'' *4th: ''Navegador'' *5th: ''Asara'' *6th: ''Mondo'' *7th: ''Pantheon'' *8th: ''Lancaster'' *9th: ''Luna'' *10th: ''Strasbourg''

2012

*1st: ''

Village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

'' *2nd: ''

Trajan Trajan ( ; born Marcus Ulpius Traianus, 18 September 53) was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the second of the Five Good Emperors of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty. He was a philanthropic ruler and a successful soldier ...

'' *3rd: ''Hawaii'' *4th: ''Ora Et Labora'' *5th: ''Helvetia'' *6th: ''Targi'' *7th: ''

Kingdom Builder ''Kingdom Builder'' is a strategy board game designed by Donald X. Vaccarino, published in 2011 by Queen Games with illustrations by Oliver Schlemmer in German, British and international versions (English, French, Dutch, Spanish, German). ''K ...

'' *8th: ''Vegas'' *9th: ''Africana'' *10th: ''Santa Cruz''

2013

*1st: ''

Terra Mystica ''Terra Mystica'' is a Euro-style board game for two to five players designed by Helge Ostertag and Jens Drögemüller. The game was first published by Feuerland Spiele in Germany in 2012, and was later published in English and French by Zman Ga ...

'' *2nd: ''Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar'' (German: ''Tzolk'in: Der Maya Kalender'') *3rd: ''Brugge'' (German: ''Brügge'') *4th: ''Bora Bora'' *5th: ''Legends of Andor'' (German: ''Die Legenden von Andor'') *6th: '' Hanabi'' *7th: ''Yedo'' *8th: '' Keyflower'' *9th: ''Rialto'' *10th: ''Augustus''

2014

*1st: ''

Russian Railroads } ''Russian Railroads'' is a tile-based Euro-style board game for 2 to 4 players by Helmut Ohley and Leonhard Orgler. The game was published in 2013 by Hans im Glück Verlag. It is based on the worker placement principle, in which players can ...

'' *2nd: ''

Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...

'' *3rd: ''Concordia'' *4th: ''

Love Letter A love letter is an expression of love in written form. However delivered, the letter may be anything from a short and simple message of love to a lengthy explanation and description of feelings. History One of the oldest references to a l ...

'' *5th: ''

Camel Up ''Camel Up'' is a board game for two to eight players. It was designed by Steffen Bogen and illustrated by Dennis Lohausen, and published in 2014 by Pegasus Spiele. Players place bets on a camel race in the desert; the player who wins the most ...

'' *6th: '' Caverna: The Cave Farmers'' (German: ''Caverna: Die Höhlenbauern'') *7th: ''Lewis & Clark'' *8th: ''Rococo'' (German: ''Rokoko'') *9th: ''Glass Road'' (German: ''Die Glasstraße'') *10th: '' Splendor'' *Best Children's Game: ''Feuerdrachen''

2015

*1st: ''The Voyages of Marco Polo'' (German: ''Auf den Spuren von Marco Polo'') *2nd: ''Orléans'' *3rd: '' Colt Express'' *4th: ''Murano'' *5th: ''Fields of Arle'' (German: ''Arler Erde'') *6th: ''Five Tribes'' *7th: ''Cacao'' *8th: ''

Machi Koro is a tabletop city-building game designed by Masao Suganuma, illustrated by Noboru Hotta, and published in 2012 by the Japanese games company Grounding, Inc. Players roll dice to earn coins, with which they develop their city, aiming to win the ...

'' *9th: ''Aquasphere'' *10th: ''

Patchwork Patchwork or "pieced work" is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design is usually based on repeating patterns built up with different fabric shapes (which can be different colors) ...

'' *Best Children's Game: ''Spinderella''

2016

*1st: ''

Mombasa Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital status in 1907. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is ...

'' *2nd: '' Codenames'' *3rd: ''T.I.M.E. Stories'' *4th: '' Pandemic Legacy: Season 1'' *5th: '' Mysterium'' *6th: '' Karuba'' *7th: '' Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King'' *8th: ''Imhotep'' *9th: '' 7 Wonders: Duel'' *10th: ''Nippon'' *Best Children's Game: ''Leo muss zum Friseur''

2017

*1st: '' Terraforming Mars'' *2nd: ''

Great Western Trail The Great Western Trail is a north-south long distance multiple use route that runs from Canada to Mexico through five western states in the United States. The trail has access for motorized and non-motorized use and traverses through Arizona, U ...

'' *3rd: '' A Feast for Odin'' (''Ein Fest für Odin'') *4th: ''

Scythe A scythe (, rhyming with ''writhe'') is an agriculture, agricultural hand-tool for mowing grass or Harvest, harvesting Crop, crops. It was historically used to cut down or reaping, reap edible grain, grains before they underwent the process of ...

'' *5th: '' First Class'' *6th: ''

Kingdomino ''Kingdomino'' is a 2016 tile board game for 2-4 players designed by Bruno Cathala and published by Blue Orange Games. In this 15-20 minute, family-oriented game, players build a five by five kingdom of oversized domino-like tiles, making sure ...

'' *6th: ''

Raiders of the North Sea Raider(s) may refer to: Arts and entertainment Characters and concepts * Cylon Raider, a fighter spacecraft in various ''Battlestar Galactica'' TV series and movies * Raiders (comics), three Marvel Comics characters * Raider, a ''G.I. Joe: A Rea ...

'' (''Räuber der Nordsee'') *7th: '' Fabled Fruit'' (''Fabelsaft'') *8th: ''

Captain Sonar ''Captain Sonar'' is a strategy board game about submarine warfare designed by Roberto Fraga and Yohan Lemonnier, and launched in 2016 by Matagot at Gen Con. Teams of players attempt to locate the map coordinates of the opposing team's submersi ...

'' *9th: '' Magic Maze'' *10th: '' The Quest for El Dorado'' (''Wettlauf nach El Dorado'') *Best Children's Game: '' Icecool''

2018

*1st: ''

'' *2nd: ''

Gaia Project In Greek mythology, Gaia (; , a poetic form of ('), meaning 'land' or 'earth'),, , . also spelled Gaea (), is the personification of Earth. Gaia is the ancestral mother—sometimes parthenogenic—of all life. She is the mother of Uranus (S ...

'' *3rd: ''

Rajas of the Ganges ''Rajas'' (Sanskrit: रजस्) is one of the three '' guṇas'' (tendencies, qualities, attributes), a philosophical and psychological concept developed by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy.James G. Lochtefeld, Rajas, in The Illustrated ...

'' *4th: '' Clans of Caledonia'' *5th: '' Heaven & Ale'' *6th: '' Pandemic Legacy: Season 2'' *7th: '' Clank!'' *8th: ''

The Quacks of Quedlinburg ''The Quacks of Quedlinburg'' (), also known as ''Quacksalber'', is a board game designed by Wolfgang Warsch and first published by Schmidt Spiele in 2018. After winning the Kennerspiel des Jahres in 2018, an English version of the game was release ...

'' (''Die Quacksalber von Quedlinburg'') *9th: ''

The Mind The mind is that which thinks, feels, perceives, imagines, remembers, and wills. It covers the totality of mental phenomena, including both conscious processes, through which an individual is aware of external and internal circumstances, ...

'' *10th: ''

Altiplano The Altiplano (Spanish language, Spanish for "high plain"), Collao (Quechuan languages, Quechua and Aymara language, Aymara: Qullaw, meaning "place of the Qulla people, Qulla") or Andean Plateau, in west-central South America, is the most extens ...

'' *Best Children's Game: '' Memoarrr!''

2019

*1st: ''

Wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ...

'' *2nd: ''

The Taverns of Tiefenthal ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The' ...

'' *3rd: ''Teotihuacan'' *4th: '' Spirit Island'' *5th: ''

Architects of the West Kingdom An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...

'' *6th: ''Detective'' *7th: '' Underwater Cities'' *8th: ''

Newton Newton most commonly refers to: * Isaac Newton (1642–1726/1727), English scientist * Newton (unit), SI unit of force named after Isaac Newton Newton may also refer to: People * Newton (surname), including a list of people with the surname * ...

'' *9th: '' Just One'' *10th: ''

Gloomhaven ''Gloomhaven'' is a cooperative board game for one to four players designed by Isaac Childres and published by Cephalofair Games in 2017. It is a campaign-based dungeon crawl game including a narrative campaign, 95 unique playable scenarios, a ...

'' *Best Children's Game: '' Concept Kids: Animals''

2020

*1st: '' The Crew'' *2nd: ''

Cartographers Cartography (; from , 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and , 'write') is the study and practice of making and using maps. Combining science, aesthetics and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality (or an imagined reality) can ...

'' *3rd: ''Maracaibo'' *4th: ''Barrage'' *5th: ''Cooper Island'' *6th: '' Glen More II: Chronicles'' *7th: ''Crystal Palace'' *8th: ''

Parks A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. N ...

'' *9th: '' Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan'' *10th: ''

Paladins of the West Kingdom The Paladins, also called the Twelve Peers (), are twelve legendary knights, the foremost members of Charlemagne's court in the 8th century. They first appear in the medieval (12th century) ''chanson de geste'' cycle of the Matter of France, whe ...

'' *Best Children's Game: ''

Andor Junior Andor may refer to: * ''Andor'' (TV series), a television series in the ''Star Wars'' universe **Cassian Andor, the titular character * Andor (''The Wheel of Time''), a fictional country in Robert Jordan's ''The Wheel of Time'' novels * Andor ...

2021

*1st: '' Lost Ruins of Arnak'' *2nd: '' MicroMacro: Crime City'' *3rd: ''

The Adventures of Robin Hood ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' is a 1938 American Epic film, epic swashbuckler film from Warner Bros. Pictures. It was produced by Hal B. Wallis and Henry Blanke, directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley, and written by Norman Reilly Ra ...

'' *4th: '' Paleo'' *5th: '' Aeon's End'' *6th: '' Everdell'' *7th: ''

Fantasy Realms Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that involves supernatural or magical elements, often including imaginary places and creatures. The genre's roots lie in oral traditions, which later became fantasy literature and drama. From the t ...

'' *8th: ''

Anno 1800 ''Anno 1800'' is a city-building real-time strategy video game, developed by Ubisoft Blue Byte and published by Ubisoft, and launched on April 16, 2019. It is the seventh game in the ''Anno'' series, and returns to the use of a historical setti ...

'' *9th: ''

Praga Caput Regni Praga is a district of Warsaw, Poland. It is on the east bank of the river Vistula. First mentioned in 1432, until 1791 it formed a separate town with its own city charter. History The historical Praga was a small settlement located at the e ...

'' *10th: '' Gloomhaven: The Jaws of the Lion'' *Best Children's Game: ''

Dodo The dodo (''Raphus cucullatus'') is an extinction, extinct flightless bird that was endemism, endemic to the island of Mauritius, which is east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest relative was the also-extinct and flightles ...

2022

*1st: '' Ark Nova'' *2nd: '' Cascadia'' *3rd: '' Dune: Imperium'' *4th: '' Living Forest'' *5th: ''

The Red Cathedral ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The' ...

'' *6th: '' Witchstone'' *7th: '' Beyond the Sun'' *8th: ''

Scout Scout may refer to: Youth movement *Scout (Scouting), a child, usually 10–18 years of age, participating in the worldwide Scouting movement ** Scouts (The Scout Association), section for 10-14 year olds in the United Kingdom ** Scouts BSA, sect ...

'' *9th: ''

Golem A golem ( ; ) is an animated Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic being in Jewish folklore, which is created entirely from inanimate matter, usually clay or mud. The most famous golem narrative involves Judah Loew ben Bezalel, the late 16th-century ...

'' *10th: '' Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition''

2023

*1st: '' Planet Unknown'' *2nd: ''

Dorfromantik ''Dorfromantik'' is a 2022 strategy puzzle video game developed and published by Toukana Interactive. In it, the player places a series of hexagonal tiles containing elements of a pastoral environment to create a landscape. They earn points an ...

'' *3rd: '' Heat: Pedal to the Metal'' *4th: ''

Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...

'' *5th: ''

Marrakesh Marrakesh or Marrakech (; , ) is the fourth-largest city in Morocco. It is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and is the capital of the Marrakesh–Safi Regions of Morocco, region. The city lies west of the foothills of the Atlas Mounta ...

'' *6th: ''

Woodcraft Woodcraft or woodlore is skill and experience in living and thriving in the woods, either on a short- or long-term basis. It includes skills as hunting, fishing, and camping. Traditionally, woodcraft was associated with subsistence lifestyles an ...

'' *7th: '' Challengers'' *8th: '' Next Station London'' *9th: '' Hitster'' *10th: '' Tiletum''

2024

*1st: '' Forest Shuffle'' *2nd: '' Sky Team'' *3rd: ''

The White Castle ''The White Castle'' (original Turkish title: ''Beyaz Kale'') is a novel by Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk. Plot introduction The events of this story take place in 17th century Istanbul. The story is about a young Italian scholar sailing from Venic ...

'' *4th: '' Darwin's Journey'' *5th: '' Too Many Bones'' *6th: ''

Revive Revive or Revived may refer to: * Revival, especially bringing back to life * Revive (video gaming), resurrecting a defeated character. Music * Revive (band), a Christian rock band * ''Revive'', classical album by Elīna Garanča 2016 * ''Revive' ...

'' *7th: ''

Harmonies In music, harmony is the concept of combining different sounds in order to create new, distinct musical ideas. Theories of harmony seek to describe or explain the effects created by distinct pitches or tones coinciding with one another; harm ...

'' *8th: ''

Obsession Obsession may refer to: Psychology * Celebrity worship syndrome, obsessive addictive disorder to a celebrity's personal and professional life * Obsession (psychology), a persistent attachment to an object or idea * Fixation (psychology), persist ...

'' *9th: '' Keep the Heroes Out!'' *10th: '' Nucleum''

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