The best games released in 1990📆 2024
Looking for a really good game from the year 1990? Then we have just the thing for you: our recommendation list with the best board games that were newly released in 1990.
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A list with the best games from other years can be found at the end of the page.
In addition, we have created several more lists of card & board game awards:
- The Best Games by Decade.
- The best board game awards
- The best current games-new releases
- The best classic games
List of the best new games releases in 1990:
Unanimo
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Unanimo- 3 - 8 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Unanimo
HeroQuest Advanced Quest
- 2 - 5 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Igel Ärgern
- 2 - 6 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Halli Galli
Halli Galli is a frantic speed game perfect for those who love quick thinking and fast action. Players need to stay alert and ready to strike the bell as soon as they spot exactly five of the same fruit on the table. With 56 cards featuring bananas, strawberries, limes, and plums in varying quantities, the game is a test of observation and reaction speed. The bell, reminiscent of those at hotel reception desks, adds a fun and physical element to the gameplay.
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Halli Galli- 2 - 6 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Halli Galli
Hoity Toity
Hoity Toity, a Spiel des Jahres winner in 1990 by Klaus Teuber, is a lighthearted board game about English noblemen collecting and flaunting antiques. This game is for 3 to 6 players and revolves around acquiring cards that represent various antique items. Players aim to build the largest and most valuable collection of these quirky treasures.
Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 1990
More details for Hoity Toity- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Space Crusade
More details for Space CrusadeSpace Crusade combines the thrill of role-playing with intense tactical combat, set in a dark futuristic universe. This game, a collaboration between Milton Bradley UK and Games Workshop, borrows the best elements from Heroquest and infuses them with a gritty sci-fi setting. Players take on roles as Marine Commanders leading squads of Space Marines or as the Alien Player controlling the game's antagonists.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 120 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Gang of Four
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Gang of Four- 3 - 4 Players
- 40 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Guesstures
- 4 - 99 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Activity
Nominated for 1 award.
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More details for Activity- 3 - 16 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
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Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Alias- 4 - 12 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
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