The best games by Hjalmar Hach 🇮🇹👨 2026

Looking for a really good game by Hjalmar Hach? Here's the list of the best Hjalmar Hach games 2026.

Who is Hjalmar Hach?

The game designer hails from Italy🇮🇹 and currently lives in Italy.

Hjalmar Hach as a game designer

Hjalmar Hach's first game in our database is Hall of Fame, from 2016 – so Hjalmar Hach has been designing games for over 10 years. The best-known game is Photosynthese - Ein Spiel um Licht und Schatten.

How good are games by Hjalmar Hach?

There are 7 games by Hjalmar Hach in our Top-1000 games list – making Hjalmar Hach #114 of the best game designers out of 12777 designers in our database.

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List of the best games by Hjalmar Hach 2026

In this list you'll find the best board, card & dice games by Hjalmar Hach that you can buy 2026.

This list was last updated on June 9, 2026. There's also a print version for this list .
  1. Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition

    Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition is a captivating multiplayer puzzle game that combines strategy and luck to create a unique gaming experience.

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

    More details for Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition
    • 👥 1 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 - 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  2. Similo

    Similo is a cooperative deduction game where players work together to guess a secret character from a set of twelve displayed in the middle of the table. Each version of Similo - such as Fables, History, or Myths - comes with a deck of thirty beautifully illustrated cards by Naïade, featuring characters that share a common theme.

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Similo
    • 👥 2 - 8 Players
    • ⏱️ 10 - 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 7+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  3. Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition

    Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition is a dynamic and engaging multiplayer puzzle game where players aim to build the most efficient transportation network. The game revolves around connecting as many exits as possible on individual erasable boards using routes determined by dice rolls. Strategic planning is key, as players must balance the desire to expand their network with the risk of leaving routes incomplete.

    Nominated for 1 award and won 1.

    More details for Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition
    • 👥 1 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 - 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  4. Spotlight

    Spotlight (German edition: Team Adlerauge) is a cooperative hidden-object game in which players use a “magic” flashlight to spot wacky characters and items in darkened scenes. Find as many hidden pictures as possible to move your pawns to the finish line before the chasing Moon pawn catches up.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Spotlight
    • 👥 1 - 5 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 6+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  5. The King's Dilemma

    The King's Dilemma presents a captivating blend of narrative storytelling and strategy, set in the fictional Kingdom of Ankist. As players, you step into the roles of leaders of various noble houses, each with your own agendas and influence, making critical decisions that shape the fate of the kingdom.

    Nominated for 7 awards.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2020

    More details for The King's Dilemma
    • 👥 3 - 5 Players
    • ⏱️ 45 - 60 Minutes
    • 🧒 14+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn

    Video reviews for The King's Dilemma

    • YouTube Review for the game "The King's Dilemma" by BoardGameGeek
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    • YouTube Review for the game "The King's Dilemma" by Shut Up & Sit Down
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  6. Sound Box

    Sound Box is a cooperative party game for 4 to 7 players where you listen to your friends make strange sounds while trying to guess various concepts. At the start of each round, you lay down sound cards and draw a numbered token to find out which one you must imitate. As the timer starts, all sound makers create their noises simultaneously for 13 seconds of hilarious chaos. Players earn points for correct guesses, but wrong guesses end the round and mean players risk losing lives if cards go unguessed.

    More details for Sound Box
    • 👥 4 - 7 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 - 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  7. Railroad Ink Challenge: Lush Green Edition

    Railroad Ink Challenge: Lush Green Edition enhances the well-loved roll-and-write gameplay of the original Railroad Ink series, introducing lush new strategies and player interactions. This version of the game is designed for 1 to 4 players and emphasizes not only route-building but also competitive objectives that encourage keeping an eye on opponents' progress.

    More details for Railroad Ink Challenge: Lush Green Edition
    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 - 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  8. Quicksand

    • CooperativeCooperative
    • Solo ModeSolo Mode
    • Real-TimeReal-Time
    • Large GroupsLarge Groups
    +3 more

    💰 26% cheaper on Amazon than at other retailers

    More details for Quicksand
    • 👥 1 - 7 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  9. Evergreen

    Players aim to create a lush ecosystem by planting seeds, growing trees, and placing natural elements on their planet to make it the greenest and most fertile of all. They select biome cards from a shared pool to develop different areas each round, while unchosen cards increase the fertility and value of those regions. To build a vast forest, players plant trees and shrubs, and create lakes, strategically positioning them to maximize light without overlapping.

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.

    More details for Evergreen
    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  10. Railroad Ink Challenge: Shining Yellow Edition

    Railroad Ink Challenge: Shining Yellow Edition offers everything you love about the original games, along with a new focus on player interaction through in-game objectives. Players must watch their opponents to be the first to achieve these goals for rewards. Unique dice enable unprecedented track configurations and special structures in the network trigger new effects, enhancing strategic gameplay. This quick roll-and-write game accommodates 1 to 4 players, requiring careful planning to connect exits while avoiding penalties for open connections.

    More details for Railroad Ink Challenge: Shining Yellow Edition
    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 - 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  11. Dragon Castle

    • Family GameFamily Game
    • Tile-LayingTile-Laying
    • Solo ModeSolo Mode
    • AbstractAbstract
    • DraftingDrafting
    • Variable PowersVariable Powers
    +3 more

    Dragon Castle is a captivating game that draws inspiration from the classic Mahjong Solitaire. Imagine yourself in the role of a lord tasked with constructing a grand castle in your own realm. The central "castle," known as the Dragon Castle, holds a wealth of identical tiles waiting to be used in your architectural endeavors. As you build, you'll need to make strategic decisions, consolidate tiles, construct shrines, and harness the powers of spirit cards—all while keeping an eye on the ever-changing dragon card. Only the player who skillfully designs their castle and accumulates the most points will become the lord of the new Dragon Castle and claim victory.

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Dragon Castle
    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 - 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Dragon Castle

    • YouTube Review for the game "Dragon Castle" by BoardGameGeek
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  12. Photosynthesis

    Photosynthesis is a green strategy board game where players engage in the growth and development of a forest. The game revolves around the central theme of photosynthesis, the process by which trees and plants use sunlight to produce energy.

    Nominated for 11 awards and won 4.

    More details for Photosynthesis
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 🧒 10+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Photosynthesis

    • YouTube Review for the game "Photosynthesis" by BoardGameGeek
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    • YouTube Review for the game "Photosynthesis" by BoardGameGeek
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  13. The Great Split

    • Family GameFamily Game
    • Large GroupsLarge Groups
    • DraftingDrafting
    • Simultaneous ActionSimultaneous Action
    • Card GameCard Game
    +3 more

    Players draw cards to collect treasures like gems, gold, artworks, and tomes, aiming to create the most valuable collection. Each round starts with dividing cards into two groups, then passing one group to the left while receiving a choice from the player on the right. Manage your collection wisely, as different treasures yield prestige points in various ways, and strategize your trades to outmaneuver opponents.

    More details for The Great Split
    • 👥 2 - 7 Players
    • ⏱️ 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  14. Tiny Turbo Cars

    • Family GameFamily Game
    • Real-TimeReal-Time
    • RacingRacing
    • PuzzlePuzzle
    • Variable PowersVariable Powers
    +4 more

    Tiny Turbo Cars is a fast-paced racing game for 2 to 4 players, where you program the movements of your toy car in advance using a sliding puzzle as the controller. Players choose their car, create the track, and simultaneously work through their sliding puzzles to determine the sequence of actions for their cars during the round.

    More details for Tiny Turbo Cars
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 - 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  15. Kick-Ass: The Board Game

    • CooperativeCooperative
    • Sci-FiSci-Fi
    • Deck-BuildingDeck-Building
    • Solo ModeSolo Mode
    • MiniaturesMiniatures
    • ThematicThematic
    +2 more

    New York City is overrun by criminals, with the police either unable to handle the situation or corrupt. Players take on the role of one of seven masked vigilantes, working together to thwart the evil boss's plans while managing their chaotic personal lives. The game features five different bosses, and all characters, including heroes and minions, are represented by miniatures, each with unique equipment and activation cards.

    More details for Kick-Ass: The Board Game
    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 🧒 18+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty

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