The best games presented at the Spiel 1998 game fair in Essen, Germany 2021
Are you looking for a good new game? We have compared all the games presented at the game fair "Spiel 1998" in Essen and listed the top100.
Game fair in the German city of Essen
The International Game Days "SPIEL", often called the Essen Game Fair or Essen 1998 after the city where it is held, is an annual four-day board game fair that is also open to the public. Many new games are released at the fair each year, especially (but not exclusively) European-style board games.
More info about game fair "Spiel" is available on official game website.
Did we forget a game that was presented at Spiel'98?
If we have forgotten a game that was presented at Spiel 1998.... please write us at tibi+brettspiele@cephea.de. Then we will add it to the list.
Spiel-Messe Essen from other years
The Essen Game Fair has been held since 1983, we have listed for you both across all game years and listed separately by year at the bottom of the page.
List with the top100 new releases of Spiel'98:
Catan: Cities & Knights
3 - 4 Players
90 Minutes
12+ years old
Complexity: medium
👍 Good price!25€ at
.deCatan: Seafarers
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Catan: Seafarers- 3 - 4 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
💸 Too expensive!23€ at.deVideo reviews for Catan: Seafarers
Take 5!
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Take 5!- 2 - 6 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Kahuna
- 2 Players
- 30 - 40 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Café International
- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
👍 Good price!16€ at.dePrimordial Soup: Freshly Spiced
- 3 - 6 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: medium
👍 Good price!18€ at.deSamarkand
- 2 - 5 Players
- 40 Minutes
- 9+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Twixt
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Verräter
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Verräter- 3 - 4 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: medium
Titanic: Der Mythos
- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
Die Siedler von Catan: Historische Szenarien
- 3 - 4 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: medium
Löwendynastie
- 3 - 6 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: easy
Medieval Merchant
- 2 - 6 Players
- 60 - 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: medium
Dots
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
La Isla Bohnitâ
- 2 - 7 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: easy
😕 Questionable price55€ at.deEl Caballero
- 2 - 4 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Complexity: medium
Europa 1945-2030
- 3 - 6 Players
- 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Complexity: medium
Secret Labyrinth
- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Complexity: very easy
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