All "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année"🇫🇷 2006 winners & nominees compared. 2026

No Thanks! is a straightforward and captivating card game that offers a blend of strategy and luck. The game's simplicity makes it appealing and accessible to a wide range of players.

Time's Up! is a lively and entertaining charades-based party game, ideal for playing in teams of two or more. It's particularly engaging when played with teams of two. The game revolves around guessing famous historical or fictional characters, with each player contributing to a communal deck of names used across three distinct rounds.

Cockroach Poker is a lighthearted and engaging card game focused on bluffing and reverse set collection. It features various critters like cockroaches, rats, and stink bugs, and the aim is to trick others into collecting these undesirable creatures.

Manila is an engaging and speculative board game for 3-5 players, centered around the bustling world of maritime trade. Players take on the role of investors, speculating on and betting against a variety of goods shipments – jade, ginseng, silk, and nutmeg – as they make their precarious journey along sea routes to Manila. The game is a blend of strategy, risk, and luck, with the fate of each shipment ultimately being decided by dice rolls.

Puerto Rico is a strategy game where players become colonial governors in Puerto Rico, aiming to earn victory points through trade and construction.

In Akaba, 2-4 players try to blow their flying carpets across the board and be the first to collect all the gifts. It is a "stormy" skill game suitable for children aged 5 and up.

Shadows over Camelot is a unique blend of cooperative and semi-cooperative gameplay set in the legendary world of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. It combines hand-management and deduction, suitable for 3–7 players.

A fast-paced reaction game where players must quickly respond to dice rolls. Featuring chunky wooden fish in three colors, each with unique patterns, players grab the correct fish based on the rolled colors and shapes. If a player already has the right fish, others call out "Splash Attack!" to grab a red piranha, vying to score by being the fastest. The first player to collect three fish wins the game!

Diaballik is an abstract strategy game for two players that simulates a sport where two teams try to move their ball to the opponent's starting goal line. The game board is a 7x7 grid, and each player starts with seven ball holders along their edge and their ball in the middle holder. Players take turns moving an empty ball holder or passing the ball between holders, aiming to be the first to reach the opponent's goal while avoiding creating an impenetrable wall that results in an automatic loss.

Dungeon Twister is an intense and strategic two-player game set in a constantly evolving labyrinth. Players lead teams of adventurers, each with unique abilities, through a dungeon composed of rotating and movable rooms. The game combines strategic movement, resource management, and character abilities in a challenging quest for victory.