The best games released in 1993π 2024
Looking for a really good game from the year 1993? Then we have just the thing for you: our recommendation list with the best board games that were newly released in 1993.
More lists from similar periods
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:
- The Best Games by Decade.
- The best board game awards
- The best current games-new releases
- The best classic games
List of the best new games releases in 1993:
Stick 'Em
Stick 'Em, initially released as Sticheln, is a captivating trick-taking card game that turns traditional card game objectives on their head. Players aim to score points by collecting as many cards as possible, except in one chosen colorβreferred to as their "pain" colorβwhich they seek to avoid. The game involves both strategic depth and a twist of predicting opponents' moves to avoid pitfalls.
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Stick 'Em- 3 - 8 Players
- 30 - 60 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Video reviews for Stick 'Em
Once Upon a Time: The Storytelling Card Game
Once Upon a Time: The Storytelling Card Game is a creative and interactive game where players collaboratively weave a fairy tale story. Using cards that depict common fairy tale elements, one player takes on the role of the Storyteller, steering the narrative toward their desired ending, while others interject to redirect the story and become the new Storyteller. The objective is to play all your cards and conclude with your "Happy Ever After" ending.
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Once Upon a Time: The Storytelling Card Game- 2 - 6 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
En Garde
- 2 Players
- 20 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Ausgebremst
- 3 - 6 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Lifeboats
More details for LifeboatsLifeboats thrusts players into the aftermath of a maritime disaster, challenging them to navigate the treacherous waters of negotiation and survival. This game, also known by the German title 'Rette Sich Wer Kann' ('Each Man for Himself'), is renowned for its intense player interactions and strategic depth. The objective is straightforward yet fraught with peril: guide one of six lifeboats to safety on distant islands, with only one boat advancing each turn based on collective player votes.
- 3 - 6 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering (MTG) is a highly influential collectible card game (CCG) that has shaped the genre since its inception. Players take on the roles of planeswalkers, powerful wizards engaging in strategic duels.
Nominated for 9 awards and won 6.
More details for Magic: The Gathering- 2 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Medium difficulty
Klondike
- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 6+ years old
- Immediately playable
13 Dead End Drive
- 2 - 4 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 9+ years old
- Immediately playable
Weapons & Warriors: Castle Combat Set
- 2 - 99 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 7+ years old
- Immediately playable
Double Down
- 2 - 8 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
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