All "Spiel des Jahres🇩🇪 2017" game award winners & nominees in comparison 2023
The "Spiel des Jahres" jury has determined the winner for Spiel des Jahres 🇩🇪2017 - they also published the list of nominees for the year of 2017. But which are really the best games of the 2017 vintage? We compared all the winners and nominees and sorted them by quality.
Game of the Year 🇩🇪 2017 Winners
- Spiel des Jahres 2017 (Game of the Year):
Kingdomino - Kennerspiel des Jahres 2017 (Connoisseur's game of the year):
Exit: The Game – The Pharaoh's Tomb
Exit: The Game – The Secret Lab
Exit: The Game – The Abandoned Cabin - Kinderspiel des Jahres 2017 (Children's game of the year):
ICECOOL
All other "Spiel des Jahres" years & awards
The Spiel des Jahres has been awarded since 1979, we have created several other lists for you:
- all Spiel des Jahres years individually
- the best "Spiel des Jahres" award winners of all years together
- the best of all "Spiel des Jahres" nominations
- all "Kennerspiel des Jahres" winners
- all "Kinderspiel des Jahres" winners
Spiel des Jahres nominations and recommendations are also excellent
In our "Spiel des Jahres"-2017 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 2017 games
Enclosed you find a comparison of all Spiel des Jahres 2017 games, which you can still buy in 2023:
KLASK
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for KLASK- 2 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Kingdomino
- 2 - 4 Players
- 15 - 25 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Kingdomino
The Quest for El Dorado
Nominated for 13 awards and won 6.
⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2017
More details for The Quest for El Dorado- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 - 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for The Quest for El Dorado
Outfoxed!
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Outfoxed!- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 5+ years old
- Immediately playable
ICECOOL
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for ICECOOL
Tempel des Schreckens
- 3 - 10 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Tempel des Schreckens
Terraforming Mars
Nominated for 27 awards and won 14.
⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2017
More details for Terraforming Mars- 1 - 5 Players
- 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Video reviews for Terraforming Mars
Captain Sonar
Nominated for 8 awards and won 3.
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More details for Captain Sonar- 2 - 8 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
🔥 Great price!33€ at
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Raiders of the North Sea
Nominated for 7 awards and won 3.
⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2017
More details for Raiders of the North Sea- 2 - 4 Players
- 60 - 80 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Word Slam
Nominated for 4 awards and won 3.
More details for Word Slam- 3 - 99 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Word Slam
Fabled Fruit
Nominated for 4 awards.
More details for Fabled Fruit- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Fabled Fruit
Magic Maze
- 1 - 8 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
🔥 Great price!24€ at.deVideo reviews for Magic Maze
The Grizzled
Nominated for 9 awards and won 2.
More details for The Grizzled- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Sleeping Queens
Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.
More details for Sleeping Queens- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Wizardry to the Power of Three
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Wizardry to the Power of Three
Do De Li Do
- 2 - 6 Players
- 10 - 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Déjà Vu
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Déjà Vu- 2 - 6 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Exit: The Game – The Abandoned Cabin
Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Kennerspiel des Jahres 2017
More details for Exit: The Game – The Abandoned Cabin- 1 - 6 Players
- 60 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Great Western Trail
Nominated for 20 awards and won 7.
More details for Great Western Trail- 2 - 4 Players
- 75 - 150 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Hard to learn
Video reviews for Great Western Trail
Lagoonies
- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 5+ years old
- Immediately playable
Shiftago
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Shiftago- 2 - 4 Players
- 1 - 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Kullerhexe
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Kullerhexe- 2 - 5 Players
- 10 - 20 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Kullerhexe
Little Bird, Big Hunger
- 2 - 4 Players
- 10 - 15 Minutes
- 3+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!9€ at.deExit: The Game – The Secret Lab
Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Kennerspiel des Jahres 2017
More details for Exit: The Game – The Secret Lab- 1 - 6 Players
- 45 - 150 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Captain Silver
- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!34€ at.deVideo reviews for Captain Silver
Chickyboom
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Chickyboom- 2 - 4 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 4+ years old
- Immediately playable
The Mysterious Forest
Nominated for 1 award.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2017
More details for The Mysterious Forest- 2 - 4 Players
- 10 - 25 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for The Mysterious Forest
Exit: The Game – The Pharaoh's Tomb
Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Kennerspiel des Jahres 2017
More details for Exit: The Game – The Pharaoh's Tomb- 1 - 6 Players
- 45 - 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
👍 Good price!11€ at.deThe Big Book of Madness
- 2 - 5 Players
- 60 - 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
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