The best games released in 1990๐Ÿ“† 2023

Looking for a really good game from the year 1990? Then we have just the thing for you: our recommendation list with the best board games that were newly released in 1990.

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A list with the best games from other years can be found at the end of the page.

In addition, we have created several more lists of card & board game awards:

List of the best new games releases in 1990:

This list was last updated on June 1, 2023. We compared 34 board games for this list and selected the top 10. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. Unanimo

    All details for the board game Unanimo and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Unanimo
    • 3 - 8 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Unanimo

    • YouTube Review for the game "Unanimo" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
  2. HeroQuest Advanced Quest

    All details for the board game HeroQuest Advanced Quest and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 90 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  3. Igel ร„rgern

    All details for the board game Igel ร„rgern and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  4. Halli Galli

    All details for the board game Halli Galli and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Halli Galli
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 10 Minutes
    • 6+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    ๐Ÿ‘ Good price!11โ‚ฌ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for Halli Galli

    • YouTube Review for the game "Halli Galli" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  5. Hoity Toity

    All details for the board game Hoity Toity and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.

    โญ๏ธ Spiel des Jahres 1990

    More details for Hoity Toity
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  6. Space Crusade

    All details for the board game Space Crusade and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 120 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  7. Gang of Four

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    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Gang of Four
    • 3 - 4 Players
    • 40 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    ๐Ÿ‘ Good price!16โ‚ฌ atAmazon.de
  8. Activity

    All details for the board game Activity and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    ๐Ÿ”ฅ Deal: 16% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!

    More details for Activity
    • 3 - 16 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Immediately playable
    ๐Ÿ”ฅ Great price!23โ‚ฌ atAmazon.de
  9. Guesstures

    All details for the board game Guesstures and similar games
    • 4 - 99 Players
    • 10 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  10. Gold Digger

    All details for the board game Gold Digger and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 20 Minutes
    • 7+ years old
    • Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Gold Digger

    • YouTube Review for the game "Gold Digger" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English

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