The best games presented at the Spiel 2006 game fair in Essen, Germany 2023
Are you looking for a good new game? We have compared all the games presented at the game fair "Spiel 2006" 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 2006 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.
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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'06:
Ticket to Ride: USA 1910
- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 - 60 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Ticket to Ride: USA 1910
Ave Caesar
Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.
More details for Ave Caesar- 2 - 6 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
Taluva
Nominated for 4 awards.
More details for Taluva- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!35€ at.de
Mr. Jack
Nominated for 7 awards and won 1.
More details for Mr. Jack- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 9+ years old
- Easy to learn
🔥 Great price!26€ at.de
The Werewolves of Miller's Hollow: New Moon
- 8 - 18 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Verflixxt nochmal
- 2 - 8 Players
- 35 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
🔥 Great price!50€ at.de
Power Grid: Benelux/Central Europe
- 2 - 6 Players
- 120 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Yspahan
Nominated for 8 awards.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2007
⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2007
More details for Yspahan- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Notre Dame
Nominated for 8 awards.
More details for Notre Dame- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 - 75 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Medium difficulty
BattleLore
Nominated for 6 awards and won 2.
More details for BattleLore- 2 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Lifeboats
- 3 - 6 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Traders of Osaka
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Traders of Osaka- 2 - 4 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
The Pillars of the Earth
Nominated for 16 awards and won 6.
More details for The Pillars of the Earth- 2 - 4 Players
- 90 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Cartagena 2. The Pirate's Nest
- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Perry Rhodan: The Cosmic League
- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
The Princes of Florence
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for The Princes of Florence- 2 - 5 Players
- 75 - 100 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Quietville
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Quietville- 3 - 5 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Santy Anno
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Santy Anno- 3 - 8 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Claim It!
- 2 - 5 Players
- 40 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Shogun
Nominated for 8 awards and won 2.
More details for Shogun- 3 - 5 Players
- 90 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Video reviews for Shogun
Gambit Royale
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Gambit Royale- 2 - 6 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
12 Thieves
- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
On the Underground
- 2 - 5 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Easy to learn
Relikt
- 3 - 5 Players
- 40 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Arkadia
- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 - 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Take It to the Limit!
- 1 - 6 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
If Wishes Were Fishes!
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for If Wishes Were Fishes!- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
The Castle of the Devil
- 4 - 8 Players
- 20 - 40 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Alhambra: The Dice Game
- 2 - 6 Players
- 60 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
Factory Fun
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Factory Fun- 2 - 5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Medium difficulty
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