The best modern card games - alternatives to Poker & the like 🃏 2023
In this list we have picked out the best modern card games 🃏 for you. We love the classic card games like Poker, Skat, Doppelkopf or Schafkopf, some of which have been around for several hundred years. But the creativity of game developers has blossomed tremendously in recent years - and in the process, some great alternative card games have emerged that bring entirely new elements to the card game genre.
We have picked out the best for modern card games for you - you can be curious!
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list of the best modern card games 2023 🃏
Attached is our list of the best alternatives to classic card games that you can buy 2023:
Monikers
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Monikers- 4 - 16 Players
- 30 - 60 Minutes
- 17+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Monikers
Codenames
- 2 - 8 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 14+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!18€ at.de
SCOUT
- 2 - 5 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 9+ years old
- Immediately playable
The Crew: Mission Deep Sea
Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.
More details for The Crew: Mission Deep Sea- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Love Letter
- 2 - 6 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Love Letter
Dixit: Odyssey
Nominated for 5 awards and won 3.
More details for Dixit: Odyssey- 3 - 12 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Sushi Go Party!
Nominated for 6 awards and won 2.
More details for Sushi Go Party!- 2 - 8 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
7 Wonders Duel
Nominated for 16 awards and won 9.
More details for 7 Wonders Duel- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!21€ at.de
Video reviews for 7 Wonders Duel
Codenames: Duet
Nominated for 9 awards and won 4.
More details for Codenames: Duet- 2 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 11+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!17€ at.de
Video reviews for Codenames: Duet
Jaipur
Nominated for 7 awards and won 4.
More details for Jaipur- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Immediately playable
Love Letter
Nominated for 14 awards and won 7.
More details for Love Letter- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Love Letter
The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine
Nominated for 24 awards and won 12.
⭐️ Kennerspiel des Jahres 2020
More details for The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine- 2 - 5 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
Skull
Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.
More details for Skull- 3 - 6 Players
- 15 - 45 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
Video reviews for Skull
Dixit
- 3 - 8 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!23€ at.de
Point Salad
Nominated for 11 awards and won 3.
More details for Point Salad- 2 - 6 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!10€ at.de
Video reviews for Point Salad
Codenames: Pictures
Nominated for 3 awards and won 3.
More details for Codenames: Pictures- 2 - 8 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!19€ at.de
Video reviews for Codenames: Pictures
Unmatched: Cobble & Fog
Nominated for 3 awards.
🔥 Deal: 9% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!
More details for Unmatched: Cobble & Fog- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 - 40 Minutes
- 9+ years old
- Easy to learn
🔥 Great price!32€ at.de
Century: Golem Edition
- 2 - 5 Players
- 30 - 45 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Easy to learn
No Thanks!
- 3 - 7 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Star Realms: Frontiers
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Star Realms: Frontiers- 1 - 4 Players
- 20 - 45 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!27€ at.de
Ohanami
- 2 - 4 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
Wingspan
- 1 - 5 Players
- 40 - 70 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!38€ at.de
Video reviews for Wingspan
Splendor Duel
Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.
More details for Splendor Duel- 2 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
The Resistance: Avalon
Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.
More details for The Resistance: Avalon- 5 - 10 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 13+ years old
- Easy to learn
Star Realms: Colony Wars
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Star Realms: Colony Wars- 2 Players
- 20 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Easy to learn
Orchard: A 9 card solitaire game
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Orchard: A 9 card solitaire game- 1 Players
- 5 - 10 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
HITSTER
🔥 Deal: 22% cheaper than the best Geizhals deal, likely for a short time only!
More details for HITSTER- 2 - 10 Players
- 30 Minutes
- 16+ years old
- Immediately playable
🔥 Great price!14€ at.de
Hanamikoji
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Hanamikoji- 2 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
👍 Good price!13€ at.de
Video reviews for Hanamikoji
Sushi Go!
Nominated for 8 awards and won 2.
More details for Sushi Go!- 2 - 5 Players
- 15 Minutes
- 8+ years old
- Immediately playable
👍 Good price!10€ at.de
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