All "Spiel des Jahres🇩🇪 2009" game award winners & nominees in comparison 2023

The "Spiel des Jahres" jury has determined the winner for Spiel des Jahres 🇩🇪2009 - they also published the list of nominees for the year of 2009. But which are really the best games of the 2009 vintage? We compared all the winners and nominees and sorted them by quality.

Game of the Year 🇩🇪 2009 Winners

  • Spiel des Jahres 2009 (Game of the Year):
    Dominion
  • Kennerspiel des Jahres 2009 (Connoisseur's game of the year):
    (exists only since 2011)
  • Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009 (Children's game of the year):
    The Magic Labyrinth

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"-2009 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 2009 games

Enclosed you find a comparison of all Spiel des Jahres 2009 games, which you can still buy in 2023:

This list was last updated on July 10, 2023. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Dominion

    All details for the board game Dominion and similar games

    Nominated for 32 awards and won 17.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Dominion
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  2. The Magic Labyrinth

    All details for the board game The Magic Labyrinth and similar games

    Nominated for 13 awards and won 6.

    ⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    ⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for The Magic Labyrinth
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 - 30 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    👍 Good price!35€ atAmazon.de
  3. Fauna

    All details for the board game Fauna and similar games

    Nominated for 9 awards and won 2.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    ⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Fauna
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 45 - 60 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    👍 Good price!26€ atAmazon.de
  4. Pandemic

    All details for the board game Pandemic and similar games

    Nominated for 29 awards and won 8.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Pandemic
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Pandemic

    • YouTube Review for the game "Pandemic" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
    • YouTube Review for the game "Pandemic" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  5. Poison

    All details for the board game Poison and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Poison
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  6. Curli Kuller

    All details for the board game Curli Kuller and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Curli Kuller
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  7. FITS

    All details for the board game FITS and similar games

    Nominated for 8 awards and won 1.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for FITS
    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  8. Finca

    All details for the board game Finca and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 3.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Finca
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  9. Pack & Stack

    All details for the board game Pack & Stack and similar games

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.

    More details for Pack & Stack
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 30 - 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  10. Hide the Kids!

    All details for the board game Hide the Kids! and similar games

    Nominated for 5 awards and won 2.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Hide the Kids!
    • 2 - 8 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 4+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  11. Gift Trap

    All details for the board game Gift Trap and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 3.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Gift Trap
    • 3 - 8 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  12. Zoowaboo

    All details for the board game Zoowaboo and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 1.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Zoowaboo
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 - 30 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  13. MOW

    All details for the board game MOW and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for MOW
    • 2 - 10 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  14. Polizei-Alarm!

    All details for the board game Polizei-Alarm! and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 25 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  15. Klickado

    All details for the board game Klickado and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Klickado
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  16. Hang in There!

    All details for the board game Hang in There! and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Hang in There!
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 10 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  17. Space Alert

    All details for the board game Space Alert and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 2.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Space Alert
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
    👍 Good price!42€ atAmazon.de
  18. Maori

    All details for the board game Maori and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  19. Cities

    All details for the board game Cities and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Cities
    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 15 - 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  20. 6 nimmt! Junior

    All details for the board game 6 nimmt! Junior and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for 6 nimmt! Junior
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    👍 Good price!7€ atAmazon.de
  21. Valdora

    All details for the board game Valdora and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award and won 1.

    More details for Valdora
    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  22. The Suitcase Detectives

    All details for the board game The Suitcase Detectives and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  23. Diamonds Club

    All details for the board game Diamonds Club and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.

    More details for Diamonds Club
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 75 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
    👍 Good price!76€ atAmazon.de
  24. Einauge sei wachsam!

    All details for the board game Einauge sei wachsam! and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Einauge sei wachsam!
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  25. Tonga Island

    All details for the board game Tonga Island and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

    ⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009

    More details for Tonga Island
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 - 40 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  26. Schwarzer Kater

    All details for the board game Schwarzer Kater and similar games
    • 2 - 9 Players
    • 10 Minutes
    • 4+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  27. Hungry Wolves

    All details for the board game Hungry Wolves and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  28. Der kleine Ritter Trenk

    All details for the board game Der kleine Ritter Trenk and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  29. Finde die Tiere!

    All details for the board game Finde die Tiere! and similar games
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable

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