All winners and nominations for the game graphics award "Graf Ludo🇩🇪 2014" 2026

Morels takes players on a serene yet strategic journey through old-growth woods, where collecting and cooking mushrooms is the key to success. This two-player card game cleverly combines the charm of foraging with tactical decision-making, making every trip into the forest an engaging and thoughtful experience.

In the valley of Fire Dragon, danger brews beneath the earth. The mighty volcano Rubino is about to erupt after a thousand years. Players assume the role of dragon riders, aiming to collect valuable dragon rubies by navigating around the volcano with tactical skill and a bit of luck. The player with the most rubies in their pouch at the end wins.

"Coal Baron," also known as "Glück Auf" in German, is a strategic and immersive board game that plunges players into the world of coal mining. In this game, players become managers of their own coal mines, sending workers underground to dig tunnels and extract coal of varying quality to fulfill contracts.

Embark on an enchanting adventure in Mice and Mystics, where players, loyal to the king, find themselves transformed into mice in a bid to escape the clutches of the nefarious Vanestra. As cunning field mice in a castle now twenty times larger, the perilous journey involves racing through the expansive fortress, braving Vanestra's minions, rats, cockroaches, spiders, and the formidable housecat, Brodie. Choose from characters like nimble Prince Collin, burly smith Nez Bellows, wise mouse Maginos, or former healer Tilda, each with unique abilities.

Players identify and grab the correct tile based on a children’s song as it is sung each round. The game features beautifully designed boards representing various songs. The player with the most tiles at the end wins. The 2013 edition includes forty songs with complete lyrics.

As midnight approaches, the vampire, witch, and headless butler gather in the hall of Villa Schauerstein, but the mummy's presence raises questions. Players first build the villa and then maneuver cardboard figures through slits as they add a roof and light. In each round, one player positions two characters and must verify their placement to earn points, with variations allowing for more characters and guessing mechanics among opponents. The first to collect three tokens wins.