Spiel des Jahres Winners for 2019 Announced
The winners for 2019’s “board game of the year” awards have finally been announced!
For those of who that pay attention, you’ll know they were actually announced last week. It’s not that I forgot to check my calendar for upcoming article topics, I was just building dramatic tension. My editor tells me that’s not how that works, but I beg to…
Kinderspiel des Jahres
Spiel des Jahres has 3 separate categories: Kinderspiel des Jehres (Children’s Game of the Year), Kennerspiel des Jahres (Connoisseur Game of the Year, for more complicated games) and the actual Speil des Jahres.
The Kinderspiel des Jahres, or “Children’s Game of the Year” Nominees were….
Go Gecko Go!
Fabulantica
But the award goes to…Tal Der Wikinger!
Kennerspeil des Jahres
The nominees for Kennerspiel des Jahres were…
Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game
Carpe Diem
But the award goes to…Wingspan!
Flügelschlag is a more fun name to say
Spiel des Jahres
The nominees for Spiel des Jahres were…
Werewords came out in 2017…idk, man
L.A.M.A.
But the award goes to…. Just One!
Congratulations to all the winners for 2019 Spiel des Jahres and a slightly condescending, but well-meaning pat on the back for all the nominees that didn’t win.
Thanks for reading!
….differ.
