The best games from Game Factory 🇨🇭🏢 2026

KLASK is a magnetic, fast-paced table-top game that combines elements of air hockey and foosball, offering a unique and exciting gameplay experience.

Outfoxed! invites you into a whimsical detective chase after Mrs. Plumpert's missing prized pot pie. It's a cooperative game where players work together to gather clues, eliminate suspects, and catch the cunning fox before it escapes. The game introduces a unique evidence scanner mechanism that adds a fun twist to deducing the thief among a lineup of potential foxes.

Players embark on a three-day journey through human history, traveling through time to experience significant moments from the past. Each day represents a round in which players choose historical events to spend hours on, gaining advantages like ticking off points on their itinerary and collecting time crystals to manipulate the space-time continuum in future turns. Points are also earned for visiting events in chronological order, and the player with the most points after three rounds wins.

Players work together in a high-intensity, deductive puzzle game to identify the culprit hidden among a group of suspects. A criminal has stolen the priceless MacGuffin right before the Museum of Everything was set to unveil it, and it's up to the detectives to solve the case. Search for hidden symbols in various museum rooms, match them on the codex, and unlock clues to reveal the thief, all while racing against the clock.

Virus! is a fast-paced and competitive card game where players race to stop a pandemic by isolating a healthy body. The game is a blend of strategy and sabotage, as players work to protect their own organs while attempting to infect their rivals' organs. The use of tactical card play makes Virus! an engaging game for players looking for a mix of strategy and interaction.

Welcome to the Fiesta de los Muertos. On this sacred day, the dead return! Choose a word to describe your deceased character, but be careful as it will be passed around and change. Can you identify your character and those of the other players? This cooperative game combines imagination and deduction, ensuring plenty of laughs.

A fast-paced word-association game for 4 to 7 players aged 10 and up: everyone writes an answer to a prompt at the same time, hoping to match the others. Match exactly one other person and you score a JINX for bonus points; match no one and you score nothing. JinxO is a 2026 Spiel des Jahres nominee.

Auf die Eier is a small dice game by Udo Peise from Game Factory, packed in a compact metal tin. Ages 8+, 10 to 20 minutes per game – a quick push-your-luck filler for travel, families or the end of a game night.

It's hot, and all the animals gather at the lake. However, Turtle is late, as always. Players flick the turtle into the water and then flip over animal tiles to advance on their personal game boards. The first to find all their animals wins.

The call of gold echoes as the last remaining gold mine, Mount Gold Rush, is stormed from all sides. Players must uncover cards, find nuggets, outsmart rivals, and mine the most gold.

Let's head to the Forest of Keys to regain the King's memories! Players must find the beautiful memories sealed in the treasure chest, where real and false keys are hidden. Adventures await in this enchanting forest!

In Sleeping Queens, a whimsical and strategic card game, players embark on a mission to awaken sleeping queens using a mix of strategy, quick thinking, and luck. The game features the Pancake Queen, the Ladybug Queen, and ten other queen cards, all under a magical sleeping spell. The goal is to wake these queens from their slumber and earn points.

Players assume the role of agents infiltrating a foreign country, needing to connect discreetly with local contacts. They must wink at their secret accomplice each round without being seen by others, scoring points for successful winks. The game challenges players to act quickly and stay calm while avoiding detection by counterintelligence.

Claim is a captivating card game set in a realm thrown into chaos by the sudden death of its king. Players compete to win the support of five factions and claim the throne for themselves. The game is played in two phases: first, recruiting followers, and then using those followers to win over the factions. Each faction possesses unique powers that can influence the game, and these powers may vary between the phases. The goal is to secure the majority of followers in at least three of the five factions to win the game and ascend to the throne.

Players strive to form a row of four or five cards while facing placement restrictions. The game features four decks, each containing 18 cards with values from 1 to 9. Players create a 6x6 grid, placing cards either next to existing ones or on top of them, as long as the top card has a higher point value. The first to achieve a row of four or five cards in their color wins the round and removes the highest card to start a new round. The player who wins two rounds first takes the game. In a two-player game, players combine their stacks but can only form rows of one color. In a three-player game, each player randomly receives six cards of an unused color to use as blockers.

Splito is a fun and fast card game for 3 to 8 players. Each player starts with 13 cards and, on their turn, places a card between themselves and a neighbor on either side. The objective is to help each other achieve goals while cleverly positioning yourself to score the highest, with players aiming for a double alliance to maximize points on both sides by the end of the game.

Dragonwood is an adventurous card and dice game set in a mythical forest filled with fantastical creatures. Players collect sets of adventurer cards to earn dice, which are then used to confront and capture various creatures like ogres, goblins, and dragons. The game encourages strategic thinking as you decide whether to take on smaller creatures or save up for a big attack against the fearsome dragons. Each creature requires different combinations of strikes, stomps, or screams to capture, and each successful capture earns victory points.

Players collect acorn points as quickly as possible. On their turn, a player rolls five squirrel dice, removing any that show cars, while acorns score points. After rolling, the player can choose to stop and keep their points or roll again, but rolling only squirrels means losing all points for the round and initiating a "Go nuts!" round where they roll all dice again and score acorns. Players take turns until someone reaches fifty or more points to win.