The best games from Michael Schacht 🇩🇪👨 2023
Looking for a really good game from game designer Michael Schacht 👨? Then we have just the thing: the list with the best Michael Schacht games 2023.
Who is Michael Schacht anyway?
Michael Schacht has been designing dice, card & board games since 1992. The game designer hails from Wiesbaden, Hessen, Deutschland🇩🇪, was born in 1964 and currently lives in Frankfurt, Hessen, Deutschland🇩🇪.
Schacht's first game "Taxi" he developed in 1992 at the age of 28 - so he has been designing games for over 31 years, since 2005 full-time. Famous Schacht games are for example Coloretto, Zooloretto & Hansa. He now has over 200 game publications with various publishers.
15 years with advertising agencies
Schacht studied graphic design at the FH Darmstadt. For about 15 years he worked as an art director in various advertising agencies. Among others, he designed for Heinz, Coca-Cola and Kellogg's. In 2005 he left the industry and became one of the few full-time board game designers in Germany.
Board game design competition
Game development began for him with a submission to a board game design competition. His first publication was then in 1992 the game "Taxi" in the magazine "Spielerei". His biggest success to date was his 2007 game Zooloretto, which was named Spiel des Jahres in Germany.
How good are "Michael Schacht" games?
There are 5 games by Michael Schacht in our Top1000 games list, making Schacht the #51 best game author out of a total of 708 authors in our database.
More information about Schacht
More information about Schacht can be found on:
- Schacht's BGG profile
- Schacht's Twitter feed
- Michael Schacht's Facebook page
- Schacht's Instagram Account
- official Michael Schacht website
- Wikipedia entry for Schacht
List of best games by Michael Schacht 2023
In this list we have listed the best board games that Michael Schacht either designed himself - or was involved in designing.
Unfortunately, not all of Michael Schacht's games are currently available. In the following list you can find all dice, board & card games by Michael Schacht that you can buy 2023:
Coloretto
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for Coloretto- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!8€ at.de
Spirits of the Forest
- 1 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Spirits of the Forest
Smile
- 3 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Lucky Numbers
- 1 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Zooloretto
- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Zooloretto: The Dice Game
Nominated for 2 awards.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2012
More details for Zooloretto: The Dice Game- 2 - 4 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Drive
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Drive- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Drive
Zooloretto Junior
- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Shanghaien
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Shanghaien- 2 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Web of Power
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Web of Power- 3 - 5 Players
- 50 - 60 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Iwari
- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Easy to learn
Aquaretto
- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
China
- 3 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for China
Chef Alfredo
- 2 - 4 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 5+ years old
- Immediately playable
Lucky Sock Dip: The Card Game
- 2 - 6 Players
- 10 Minutes
- 4+ years old
- Immediately playable
Call to Glory
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Rat Hot
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Rat Hot- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Blindes Huhn extrem
- 3 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Blindes Huhn extrem
Hansa
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Hansa- 2 - 4 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Tip Tap
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Tip Tap- 3 - 6 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Tip Tap
Mondo
Nominated for 11 awards and won 3.
More details for Mondo- 1 - 4 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Quietville
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Quietville- 3 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Gold!
- 2 - 3 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Patrician
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Patrician- 2 - 5 Players
- 50 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Affenraffen
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
Das Vermächtnis des Maharaja
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Africana
Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.
More details for Africana- 2 - 4 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Mogul
- 3 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
Richelieu
- 2 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Han
- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
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