The large board game retailer Zatu just emailed subscribers to suggest we’d better hurry up if we wanted to buy any of the 2024 Spiel Des Jahres winners.
I’d write this off as marketing speak, but I’m scarred over how long it took me to find Boop after it started winning awards!
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The Spiel Des Jahres 2024 winners
- Daybreak – In Daybreak, players become global leaders battling the escalating climate crisis. Collaborate on political strategies to combat global warming and safeguard your citizens from its devastating effects. Can you work together to sequester enough carbon and secure a sustainable future?
- Sky Team – Teamwork takes flight in Sky Team, a cooperative game where players collaborate to guide their plane to safe landings in diverse airports across the globe, using only the luck of the dice!
The Spiel Des Jahres 2024 nominees
- In the Footsteps of Darwin – Join Charles Darwin aboard the Beagle as a budding naturalist, competing to make the most significant contributions to his groundbreaking book, On the Origin of Species!
- Taco Kitten Pizza – Race to be the first to discard all your cards, just like in the grown-up version of Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza! Shout out a word, flip your card, and if they match, keep playing! But watch out – the deck runs out fast!
You can read more about the winners in Zatu’s write-up.
Also, while we’re speaking of big events like Spiel Des Jahres it’ll be worth noting that Zatu Con 24 is on this August. It’s on at The Bedford in London.
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