SPIEL 2026 in Essen: 1,871 new games from the official catalogue
We read the official SPIEL Essen fair catalogue – and add the prices from our partner shops: which new games can already be pre-ordered, what do they cost, when do they appear? Plus publisher, hall, stand, designers, player count, playing time, age, RRP and mechanics from the publishers' data.
1,871 new releases · 451 already in shops · 1,712 with RRP
€17.00 RRP
Five donkeys are racing in a derby. Players must predict the first three donkeys to cross the finish line as quickly as possible, with earlier correct predictio…
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€15.00 RRP
Dickory is a strategic climbing card game where you must empty your hand by playing stronger combinations than your opponents. Since the highest number changes …
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€15.00 RRP
This is a game rack that allows you to neatly organize and use various board game components. It can be used as a stand by holding cards and tiles, and by conne…
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€25.00 RRP
In this highly competitive board game, you must choose a number tile each round. Your ibex may be attacked by an eagle or fall off a cliff due to your choices. …
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€23.00 RRP
Play any big game, anytime, anywhere — with ease. Level up your scoring with the premium chip set!
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€17.00 RRP
Everyone plays at the same time! Each player places their 15 hexagonal tiles. A tile can be placed only if at least two sides match in color. If three or more s…
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€13.00 RRP
A streamlined trick-taking game played with numbered cards. Read your opponents and choose the perfect moment to strike. Even a low play can become a clever str…
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€11.00 RRP
Gather the power of the entire universe to create a new star! Play cards in sets and runs, aiming to reach 5 points before your opponent in each round. The winn…
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€25.00 RRP
In the glorious age of Greek civilization, you are a builder on the island of Hellas — quarrying marble, constructing temples and statues, and developing your c…
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€20.00 RRP
You need to pay a fee to enter this infamous silver mine. Getting in early costs less, but going in later may let you sneak away with everyone else’s payments. …
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€13.00 RRP
An auction game you can play with just your fingers has arrived! On the count of “One, two, three!”, the number of fingers you reveal determines the order in wh…
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€15.00 RRP
Amidst the bitter feud of rival houses, bring Romeo and Juliet’s secret love to fruition! Shrewdly steal, hide, and swap cards to collect the two lovers or outl…
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€13.00 RRP
We’re building the tallest pizza tower in the world! Stack one pizza slice at a time using the pizza saver. Whoever topples the tower loses — and the previous p…
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€21.00 RRP
In 19th-century North America, players take on the roles of wealthy entrepreneurs investing in the dawn of the railway industry. As each company’s rail network …
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€20.00 RRP
Five mice work as a team to race toward the tasty Gouda cheese. Throw your dice. A green face lets you move a mouse forward, a red face backward, and a yellow f…
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€16.00 RRP
As you solve puzzles while enjoying beautiful scenery, your very own calendar comes together. Discover stunning views from cities around the world! A daily puzz…
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€15.00 RRP
Each player tries to collect as many cards as possible in two colors and to avoid the cards in the other two colors. Only cards in two of the colors will be cou…
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€15.00 RRP
Take turns placing fence tiles one by one to expand your territory. The only rule is that the touching points between tiles must match in color. Close off the f…
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€25.00 RRP
Manila, 1821. A seemingly ordinary wooden boat arrives at the pier. As merchants, we must secretly load precious silk and ginseng, navigating through rough wave…
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