All "Spiel des Jahres๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช 1986" game award winners & nominees in comparison 2023

The "Spiel des Jahres" jury has determined the winner for Spiel des Jahres ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช1986 - they also published the list of nominees for the year of 1986. But which are really the best games of the 1986 vintage? We compared all the winners and nominees and sorted them by quality.

Game of the Year ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช 1986 Winners

  • Spiel des Jahres 1986 (Game of the Year):
    Heimlich & Co.
  • Kennerspiel des Jahres 1986 (Connoisseur's game of the year):
    (exists only since 2011)
  • Kinderspiel des Jahres 1986 (Children's game of the year):
    (exists only since 1989)

All other "Spiel des Jahres" years & awards

The Spiel des Jahres has been awarded since 1979, we have created several other lists for you:

Spiel des Jahres nominations and recommendations are also excellent

In our "Spiel des Jahres"-1986 list you will find not only the winners, but all games of the recommendation list as well as the nomination list.

List with all Spiel des Jahres 1986 games

Enclosed you find a comparison of all Spiel des Jahres 1986 games, which you can still buy in 2023:

This list was last updated on July 10, 2023. We compared 9 board games for this list and selected the top 8. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Labyrinth

    All details for the board game Labyrinth and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.

    More details for Labyrinth
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Labyrinth

    • YouTube Review for the game "Labyrinth" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  2. Heimlich & Co.

    All details for the board game Heimlich & Co. and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

    โญ๏ธ Spiel des Jahres 1986

    More details for Heimlich & Co.
    • 2 - 7 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  3. Code 777

    All details for the board game Code 777 and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  4. Mรผller & Sohn

    All details for the board game Mรผller & Sohn and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award and won 1.

    โญ๏ธ Spiel des Jahres 1986

    More details for Mรผller & Sohn
    • 4 - 6 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  5. Top Secret

    All details for the board game Top Secret and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  6. Greyhounds

    All details for the board game Greyhounds and similar games
    • 3 - 4 Players
    • 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  7. Malawi

    All details for the board game Malawi and similar games
    • 2 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  8. Winkeladvokat

    All details for the board game Winkeladvokat and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Easy to learn

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