All "À la carte🇩🇪 2000" game award winners & nominees in comparison 2025
Looking for a good card game of 2000? We have clearly listed the winner and all nominees of the german "À la carte🇩🇪" card game award. But which are really the best card games from 2000? We have compared all the winners and nominees and sorted them by quality.
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Winners of the "À la Carte" Game Prize 2000
In 2000, the card game "Citadels" won the prestigious card game award. The first 3 places were won by:
All vintages of the À la carte award
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List with all À la carte 2000 games
Attached are all the À la carte 2000 winners and nominees that you can buy 2025:
Citadels
Citadels is a dynamic game where players step into various roles, embodying characters they've hired to aid them in amassing wealth and constructing grand buildings. The game unfolds with a quest for dominance, culminating when a player successfully erects their eighth building. Let's delve into the key features of this intriguing game:
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2000
More details for Citadels- 2 - 8 Players
- 20 - 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Frank's Zoo
Frank's Zoo is a lively card game that challenges players to strategically rid themselves of all their cards across multiple hands, with scoring based on how quickly players can empty their hand each round. The game can be enjoyed in two modes: with consistent solo play or with alternating partners, adding a layer of strategy in team play.
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Frank's Zoo- 3 - 7 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Space Beans
More details for Space BeansThe game is a successor to the popular title, but it is less complex and not based on trading. Players aim to collect 30 points in "trophies" by managing up to two collections of space beans: one public and one secret. Beans are drawn and placed into collections, and players can exchange completed collections for trophy points based on the values of the beans.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 40 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Devil Take the Hindmost
More details for Devil Take the HindmostPlayers move their cars on a track with 30 spaces, where positions are numbered 1 to 10 multiple times. The cards vary in strength based on the number of the space occupied, allowing significant movement when on matching numbers. The game features a series of fast-paced races, with the last-place car being eliminated after each race, continuing until only two cars remain for the final showdown.
- 3 - 6 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Galloping Pigs
Players collect points in the form of food in this charming children's game. Plastic pigs are placed on a track made of circular cards, and players draw cards that match the colors of the pigs. Each turn, a player moves a pig forward, jumping over other pigs, and must ensure their last move of the round also earns additional food to keep their collected points.
Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 1992
More details for Galloping Pigs- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
7 Safari
More details for 7 SafariPlayers embark on an adventure with wild animals, exploring the jungle to collect as many different species as possible for points. They reveal hidden cards on a grid and replace them with cards from their hand, while maintaining a rule that each row and column can only contain one of each animal. In another game, players gather animals from a hidden grid representing a zoo, avoiding black cats that don't belong.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
King of the Elves
More details for King of the ElvesThe Elf King is dead, and players compete to become the next king. Players aim to visit as many cities as possible using optimal transport cards, while the game's landscape is influenced by the card play. Other players can disrupt journeys through the use of thieves, obstacles, and sea serpents.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Port Royal
More details for Port RoyalThe West Indies are under the control of the King of Spain, with Spanish fleets dominating the Caribbean. Jamaika serves as a refuge for daring privateers under the protection of the English crown. Each player aims to load their ships with the most booty while managing debts incurred during the game, with the highest score determining the winner.
- 3 - 4 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Port Royal
Sabuca
More details for SabucaSabuca is a word game that employs a Rummy-like mechanism. Players must create words and then scramble them, hoping their opponents can't decipher them. The twist is that any player can stop the action at any time if they believe they have the winning hand, adding tension and a frantic feel to the game. The challenge of deciphering others' words provides depth, making it a game within a game.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
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