All "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe"๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 2008 winners & nominees compared. 2024

The board game award "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe" is also known as the "French Game of the Year". For the award year 2008 the nominations were announced on the beginning of February. In the end of February 2008 the winners of the "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe" award were finally presented.

Winners of the As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 2008

All "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe" years listed individually

The "French Game of the Year" has been awarded since 1988. Originally there were two different awards ("As d'Or" and "Jeu de l'Annรฉe") - but in 2005 they merged into one award. We have created separate lists for you for all years, all award types (family, expert, children's game) as well as all nominees:

  • all As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe vintages individually
  • the best "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe" winners of all years together
  • the best of all "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe" nominees
  • all "Tout Public" (Family Game) winners
  • all "Expert" (expert game) winners
  • all "Enfant" (children's game) winners

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List with all As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe 2008 games

Enclosed is a comparison of all As d'Or - Jeu de l'Annรฉe 2008 games that can be purchased 2024:

This list was last updated on November 20, 2024. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Marrakech

    All details for the board game Marrakech and similar games

    Marrakech is a strategic board game where players take on the roles of competing rug salespeople in the vibrant and bustling market of Marrakech. The aim is to outsmart your competitors through careful placement of carpets and savvy financial decisions.

    Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.

    โญ๏ธ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2008

    More details for Marrakech
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  2. Castle Knights

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    Nominated for 5 awards and won 1.

    โญ๏ธ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2007

    โญ๏ธ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2007

    More details for Castle Knights
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 10 - 15 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  3. Mr. Jack

    All details for the board game Mr. Jack and similar games

    Mr. Jack is a captivating two-player board game that delves into the mystery and intrigue surrounding the infamous Jack the Ripper. This game involves a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase set in a historical context, requiring strategic thinking and deduction.

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 1.

    More details for Mr. Jack
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 9+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  4. Wat'n dat!?

    All details for the board game Wat'n dat!? and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Wat'n dat!?
    • 3 - 8 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  5. Yspahan

    All details for the board game Yspahan and similar games

    Yspahan is a strategic board game set in 1598, during the period when Yspahan became the capital of the Persian empire. Players take on the roles of merchants in this flourishing city, aiming to maximize their gains through shrewd trading and development. The game stands out for its unique combination of dice-driven actions and multiple paths to victory.

    Nominated for 8 awards.

    โญ๏ธ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2007

    โญ๏ธ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2007

    More details for Yspahan
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 45 - 60 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  6. The Pillars of the Earth

    All details for the board game The Pillars of the Earth and similar games

    The Pillars of the Earth, inspired by Ken Follett's bestselling novel, is a strategy board game set in the early 13th century, centered around the construction of a grand cathedral in England. This game, part of the Kosmos line of literature-based games, challenges players to contribute to the cathedral's construction while vying for victory points.

    Nominated for 16 awards and won 6.

    More details for The Pillars of the Earth
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 90 - 120 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  7. The Princes of Florence

    All details for the board game The Princes of Florence and similar games

    The Princes of Florence transports players to the Renaissance era, where they take on the roles of heads of influential families in Florence. The goal is to gain prestige by attracting the greatest artists and scholars to their palaces.

    Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.

    More details for The Princes of Florence
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 75 - 100 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  8. Secrets of the Sea

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    Nominated for 3 awards.

    โญ๏ธ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2007

    More details for Secrets of the Sea
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable

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