The best games from Bruno Cathala 🇫🇷👨 2023

Looking for a really good game from game designer Bruno Cathala 👨? Then we have just the thing: the list with the best Bruno Cathala games 2023.

Who is Bruno Cathala anyway?

Bruno Cathala has been designing dice, card & board games since 2002. The game designer hails from Frankreich🇫🇷, was born in 1963 and currently lives in Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny, Haute-Savoie, Frankreich. He is also known as Bruno des Montagnes.

Cathala's first game "This was the Wild West/Lawless" he developed in 2002 at the age of 39 - so he has been designing games for over 21 years. Famous Cathala games include 7 Wonders Duel, Five Tribes & Kingdomino.

Often collaborates with other authors

Bruno Cathala is a game designer who has created many of his most famous games in collaboration with other authors from around the world: Bruno Faidutti, Serge Laget, Ludovic Maublanc, Sébastien Pauchon and Malcolm Braff, Charles Chevallier, etc.

Also awarded alone

Nevertheless, in 2015 he was awarded the Golden Ace, a prize of the Cannes International Games Festival, for a game he developed alone (Five Tribes).

Bruno Cathala is an author best known in the gaming world for the ease with which he creates games exclusively for two players.

How good are "Bruno Cathala" games?

There are 19 games by Bruno Cathala in our Top1000 games list, making Cathala the #3 best game author out of a total of 708 authors in our database.

More information about Cathala

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List of best games by Bruno Cathala 2023

In this list we have listed the best board games that Bruno Cathala either designed himself - or was involved in designing.

Unfortunately, not all of Bruno Cathala's games are currently available. In the following list you can find all dice, board & card games by Bruno Cathala that you can buy 2023:

This list was last updated on February 21, 2023. We compared 102 board games for this list and selected the top 30. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Kingdomino

    All details for the board game Kingdomino and similar games

    Nominated for 17 awards and won 7.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 2017

    More details for Kingdomino
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 15 - 25 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Kingdomino

    • YouTube Review for the game "Kingdomino" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  2. 7 Wonders Duel

    All details for the board game 7 Wonders Duel and similar games

    Nominated for 16 awards and won 9.

    More details for 7 Wonders Duel
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    👍 Good price!21€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for 7 Wonders Duel

    • YouTube Review for the game "7 Wonders Duel" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  3. Dragomino

    All details for the board game Dragomino and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 4.

    ⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2021

    More details for Dragomino
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 5+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  4. Jamaica

    All details for the board game Jamaica and similar games

    Nominated for 6 awards and won 2.

    More details for Jamaica
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  5. Mission: Red Planet (Second Edition)

    All details for the board game Mission: Red Planet (Second Edition) and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 45 - 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  6. Conspiracy: Abyss Universe

    All details for the board game Conspiracy: Abyss Universe and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  7. Raptor

    All details for the board game Raptor and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Raptor
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 9+ years old
    • Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Raptor

    • YouTube Review for the game "Raptor" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  8. Five Tribes

    All details for the board game Five Tribes and similar games

    Nominated for 14 awards and won 5.

    More details for Five Tribes
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 40 - 80 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Five Tribes

    • YouTube Review for the game "Five Tribes" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
    • YouTube Review for the game "Five Tribes" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
    • YouTube Review for the game "Five Tribes" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  9. A Game of Thrones: Hand of the King

    All details for the board game A Game of Thrones: Hand of the King and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 15 - 30 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for A Game of Thrones: Hand of the King

    • YouTube Review for the game "A Game of Thrones: Hand of the King" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  10. Queendomino

    All details for the board game Queendomino and similar games

    Nominated for 5 awards and won 1.

    🔥 Deal: 15% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!

    More details for Queendomino
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 25 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    🔥 Great price!23€ atAmazon.de
  11. The Little Prince: Make Me a Planet

    All details for the board game The Little Prince: Make Me a Planet and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 25 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  12. Kingdomino Origins

    All details for the board game Kingdomino Origins and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 20 - 40 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    👍 Good price!29€ atAmazon.de
  13. Dice Town

    All details for the board game Dice Town and similar games

    Nominated for 5 awards and won 2.

    More details for Dice Town
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  14. Jurassic Snack

    All details for the board game Jurassic Snack and similar games
    • 2 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    👍 Good price!26€ atAmazon.de
  15. Abyss

    All details for the board game Abyss and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 3.

    More details for Abyss
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  16. Jurassic Brunch

    All details for the board game Jurassic Brunch and similar games
    • 2 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  17. Okiya

    All details for the board game Okiya and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

    More details for Okiya
    • 2 Players
    • 10 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  18. Kanagawa

    All details for the board game Kanagawa and similar games

    Nominated for 5 awards and won 2.

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

    Video reviews for Kanagawa

    • YouTube Review for the game "Kanagawa" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
    • YouTube Review for the game "Kanagawa" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  19. Mr. Jack Pocket

    All details for the board game Mr. Jack Pocket and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Mr. Jack Pocket
    • 2 Players
    • 15 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  20. Kingdomino Duel

    All details for the board game Kingdomino Duel and similar games

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.

    More details for Kingdomino Duel
    • 2 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  21. Dice Stars

    All details for the board game Dice Stars and similar games
    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 15 - 25 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Dice Stars

    • YouTube Review for the game "Dice Stars" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  22. Scarabya

    All details for the board game Scarabya and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Scarabya
    • 1 - 4 Players
    • 15 - 20 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  23. Naga Raja

    All details for the board game Naga Raja and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Naga Raja
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 9+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  24. Cyclades

    All details for the board game Cyclades and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards.

    More details for Cyclades
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 13+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Cyclades

    • YouTube Review for the game "Cyclades" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  25. Mr. Jack

    All details for the board game Mr. Jack and similar games

    Nominated for 7 awards and won 1.

    More details for Mr. Jack
    • 2 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 9+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    👍 Good price!27€ atAmazon.de
  26. Sobek: 2 Players

    All details for the board game Sobek: 2 Players and similar games
    • 2 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  27. Zany Penguins

    All details for the board game Zany Penguins and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  28. 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
  29. Conan

    All details for the board game Conan and similar games

    Nominated for 4 awards.

    More details for Conan
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Conan

    • YouTube Review for the game "Conan" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  30. SOS Titanic

    All details for the board game SOS Titanic and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for SOS Titanic
    • 1 - 5 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn

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