The favorite games of Hunter and Cron in 2015 2026

Looking for the favorite games recommended by Hunter and Cron in 2015? Then we have just the thing: the list of their top picks from 2015.

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List of Hunter and Cron favorites 2015

In this list we have compiled the games that Hunter and Cron highlighted as favorites in 2015.

The following games were among Hunter and Cron's top recommendations in 2015:

This list was last updated on June 10, 2026. There's also a print version for this list .
  1. Coconuts

    Coconuts is a lively dexterity game inspired by the "Monkey King" character from Chinese mythology. In this engaging and playful game, players take turns launching coconuts towards cups positioned in the center of the play area. Successfully landing a coconut in a cup allows you to stack it on your board. Even more strategically, if you land a coconut in an opponent's cup, you can claim it and move it to your board. The game also features "Monkey King Magic" cards, which add a twist by allowing players to disrupt their opponents' shots in various ways. The first player to build a pyramid of six cups on their board is the winner.

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Coconuts
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 Minutes
    • 🧒 6+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable

    Video reviews for Coconuts

    • YouTube Review for the game "Coconuts" by BoardGameGeek
      Video
  2. Colt Express (Spiel des Jahres 2015 winner)

    Colt Express is a fast-paced, action-packed board game set in the Wild West, where players take on the roles of bandits attempting to rob a moving train.

    Nominated for 18 awards and won 8.

    ⭐️ Spiel des Jahres 2015

    More details for Colt Express (Spiel des Jahres 2015 winner)
    • 👥 2 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 40 Minutes
    • 🧒 10+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  3. Beasty Bar

    Beasty Bar takes the party to the animal kingdom with a twist on the classic card game format. Picture this: animals decked out in their finest, queuing up to get into the exclusive Beasty Bar nightclub. But not all will make it past the bouncer. In this competitive and cheeky game, players use their animal cards, each boasting unique abilities to shuffle the queue's order. Your goal? Outwit your opponents to get your animals through the door, with a mix of strategy and luck determining who gets to dance the night away and who's left out in the cold.

    More details for Beasty Bar
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  4. Cacao

    Cacao is a tile-placement game set in the vibrant and lush world of cacao cultivation. Players take on the roles of tribe chiefs, leading their people to prosperity by strategically harvesting and trading cacao.

    Nominated for 9 awards.

    More details for Cacao
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Cacao

    • YouTube Review for the game "Cacao" by BoardGameGeek
      Video
  5. Machi Koro

    Machi Koro is a light and fast-paced city-building board game, where players take on the role of mayor of a small town, striving to develop it into a thriving city.

    Nominated for 6 awards and won 1.

    ⭐️ Nominated for Spiel des Jahres 2015

    More details for Machi Koro
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 10+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Machi Koro

    • YouTube Review for the game "Machi Koro" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video
  6. Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala

    Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala is a strategy board game set in the mystical land of Naqala. Designed by Bruno Cathala, it puts a unique spin on the traditional German-style worker placement games.

    Nominated for 14 awards and won 5.

    More details for Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 40 - 80 Minutes
    • 🧒 13+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala

    • YouTube Review for the game "Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video
    • YouTube Review for the game "Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala" by BoardGameGeek
      Video
  7. Spinderella (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2015 winner)

    Players race to get their three ants across the forest floor as quickly as possible, while spiders lurk in the branches above. With a little help from opponents, an ant could be knocked down and brought back to the starting line. Timing is key, as players can also target their rivals' ants.

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 4.

    ⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2015

    More details for Spinderella (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2015 winner)
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 Minutes
    • 🧒 6+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  8. Abracada...What?

    Players take on the role of spellcasters in a family game of deduction and magic. On your turn, you attempt to cast a spell, but only the other players can see which spells you have available. Using cunning strategy and a bit of luck, you must determine the right spells to use against your opponents, but be careful not to miscast too often, or you'll lose the game!

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Abracada...What?
    • 👥 2 - 5 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 7+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  9. Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game

    Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game immerses 2-5 players into a chilling post-apocalyptic world where a dwindling colony of survivors faces threats both from the relentless undead and the darkest corners of human nature. As leaders of survivor factions, players must grapple with their group's well-being while harboring personal secrets and objectives that may conflict with the common goal. The game is part of the "Crossroads" series by Plaid Hat Games, offering an intense psychological survival experience that tests the bonds of trust and cooperation.

    Nominated for 13 awards and won 4.

    More details for Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game
    • 👥 2 - 5 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 120 Minutes
    • 🧒 13+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty
  10. Longhorn

    In 1870, the cattle ranching of Longhorns from Northern Mexico booms in Texas, attracting both farmers and outlaws. Players assume the roles of notorious outlaws Eagle Perkins and Jessie Artist Byrd, aiming to steal cattle and gold nuggets to amass the most wealth or get their opponent arrested by the sheriff.

    More details for Longhorn
    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
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  12. Deus

    Deus is a strategic board game where players build their civilizations on a shared modular game board. Utilizing a mix of card play and tactical placement, the game requires players to smartly develop their territories, manage resources, and gain favor with the gods to emerge victorious.

    Nominated for 7 awards.

    More details for Deus
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 🧒 14+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Deus

    • YouTube Review for the game "Deus" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video
  13. Legends of Andor: Journey to the North (3rd Expansion)

    A new map of the northern region of Andor features in this major expansion, along with new legends and additional content. After years of peace, the heroes respond to a distress call from Far Hadria and embark on a perilous journey north. They travel aboard an old sailing ship to strange islands, battling dreadful sea monsters and facing the raging storms and unleashed power of the ocean.

    More details for Legends of Andor: Journey to the North (3rd Expansion)
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 🧒 10+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty
  14. Zombie 15'

    In a post-apocalyptic world, everyone over 18 has turned into bloodthirsty, flesh-hungry zombies. Most teenagers have been served up as food to satisfy the appetite of the older generation. A small team of kids and teens must unite to survive, navigating the city to find shelter and food while facing relentless hordes of the undead.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Zombie 15'
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 14+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn

    Video reviews for Zombie 15'

    • YouTube Review for the game "Zombie 15'" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video
  15. Fields of Arle

    Fields of Arle is a strategic farming simulation board game designed by Uwe Rosenberg. Set in the small East Frisian town of Arle, it allows one to two players to experience the life of farmers during a period of prosperity, focusing on the cultivation of flax and other agricultural ventures.

    Nominated for 6 awards.

    More details for Fields of Arle
    • 👥 1 - 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 120 Minutes
    • 🧒 13+ years old
    • 🧩 Hard to learn
  16. Terra Mystica: Fire & Ice

    Terra Mystica: Fire & Ice is an expansion for the highly acclaimed strategy game Terra Mystica. This expansion introduces new factions with unique abilities, adding depth and variety to the gameplay. The original factions face challenges from the Yetis, masters of power; Ice Maidens, who revere their Temples; Acolytes, devoted to cults; and Dragonlords, capable of creating volcanoes. Additionally, the expansion includes two more factions, the Shapeshifters and Riverwalkers, who break the fundamental rule of one faction being tied to a single terrain type – a concept that is utterly foreign to the Halflings in the game.

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    More details for Terra Mystica: Fire & Ice
    • 👥 2 - 5 Players
    • ⏱️ 100 Minutes
    • 🧒 12+ years old
    • 🧩 Hard to learn
  17. Adventure Tours

    As an expedition leader at Adventure Tours, you want to take explorers on journeys that showcase great sights and earn you a lot of money. However, you must have the right equipment to bring anyone anywhere.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Adventure Tours
    • 👥 3 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 30 - 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 10+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  18. Hyperborea

    Hyperborea is a strategic board game set in a mythical realm where players lead kingdoms striving for dominance after the fall of an ancient civilization. The game features a unique blend of civilization-building elements and innovative mechanics.

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Hyperborea
    • 👥 2 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 50 - 150 Minutes
    • 🧒 14+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty
  19. Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Voyage of the Beagle (Vol. 1)

    The adventure is based on real events that occurred between 1831 and 1836, leading to the development of the theory of evolution. Players take on the role of crew members of the HMS Beagle alongside Charles Darwin, embarking on a great journey. They must face challenges and assist the young scientist in his research through five new scenarios.

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island – Voyage of the Beagle (Vol. 1)
    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 120 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Hard to learn
  20. AquaSphere

    In AquaSphere, the depths of the ocean hold a treasure trove of discoveries waiting for your skilled team to uncover. Assemble your crew, including engineers, scientists, reprogrammable bots, and exploratory submarines, and embark on a thrilling underwater research expedition.

    Nominated for 7 awards.

    More details for AquaSphere
    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 100 Minutes
    • 🧒 12+ years old
    • 🧩 Hard to learn
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