The best games by Paul Dennen 🇺🇸👨 2026

Looking for a really good game by Paul Dennen? Here is the list of the best Paul Dennen games 2026.

Who is Paul Dennen?

Paul Dennen is a US-American game designer and Creative Director at Dire Wolf Digital in Denver, Colorado. He came to board game design from video games, having previously designed digital collectible card games such as Legends of Norrath. In 2016 he broke through with the deck-building dungeon crawler Clank!, before creating one of the most-played strategy titles of recent years with Dune: Imperium (2020).

Paul Dennen as a game designer

The first game by Paul Dennen in our database is Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure from the year 2016 – Paul Dennen has been designing games for over 10 years. The best-known game is Dune: Imperium.

How good are games by Paul Dennen?

There are 6 games by Paul Dennen in our Top-1000 games list – making Paul Dennen #16 of the best game designers out of 12778 designers in our database.

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List of the best games by Paul Dennen 2026

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

This list was last updated on June 9, 2026. There's also a print version for this list .

Clank!: Catacombs
- BGG Top 100
- Fantasy
- Family Game
- Tile-Laying
- Deck-Building
- Adventure
+23 more
The catacombs of the skeleton dragon Umbrok Vessna are mysterious and dangerous. Portals lead you through the depths of the dungeon, while shrines offer great riches to fearless explorers. Each trip into the catacombs is unique as you tile the dungeon layout, and you can play with the new dungeon deck or incorporate cards from previous games.

Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Clank!: Catacombs
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 45 - 90 Minutes
- 🧒 13+ years old
- 🧩 Easy to learn
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Dune: Imperium
- +7BGG Top 100
- Sci-Fi
- Deck-Building
- Worker Placement
- Solo Mode
- Negotiation
+41 more
Dune: Imperium is a strategic deck-building game inspired by the iconic Dune universe, incorporating elements from both the recent film adaptation and the classic novels. Players lead one of the Great Houses in the interstellar political landscape of the Landsraad.

Nominated for 20 awards and won 8.
⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2022

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More details for Dune: Imperium
- 👥 1 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 60 - 120 Minutes
- 🧒 14+ years old
- 🧩 Medium difficulty
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Clank! In! Space!: A Deck-Building Adventure
- Golden Geek (nominated)
- Family Game
- Sci-Fi
- Deck-Building
- Push Your Luck
- Strategy Game
+6 more
Clank! In! Space!: A Deck-Building Adventure propels players into an intergalactic heist aboard the flagship of the evil Lord Eradikus. This thrilling deck-building game challenges players to outmaneuver the lord's defenses and each other in a daring quest for valuable artifacts.

Nominated for 3 awards.
More details for Clank! In! Space!: A Deck-Building Adventure
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 45 - 90 Minutes
- 🧒 12+ years old
- 🧩 Medium difficulty
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Wild Tiled West
- Tile-Laying
- Solo Mode
- Strategy Game
- Animals
- Drafting
+1 more
- Paul Dennen 🇺🇸👨
More details for Wild Tiled West
- 👥 1 - 5 Players
- ⏱️ 45 - 90 Minutes
- 🧒 13+ years old
- 🧩 Medium difficulty
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Clank!: Catacombs

Dune: Imperium

Clank! In! Space!: A Deck-Building Adventure

Wild Tiled West

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