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Golden Geek Award for Board Game of the Year

Winning and shortlisted games recorded in our catalogue, newest first. Award years follow the game’s first publication.

Winners in catalogue
7
Nominees in catalogue
1
First awarded
2006
Winners

7 winning games

ScytheJamey Stegmeier · 20161–5115 min14+4 awardsEclipseTouko Tahkokallio · 20112–6120 min12+2 awardsDominant SpeciesGMT Games · 20102–6120–240 min14+2 awardsDominionDonald X. Vaccarino · 20082–48 awards
GameYearPlayersTimeAgeDesigner / publisherCategory
Scythe 20161–5115 min14+Jamey StegmeierGerman-style board game
Eclipse 20112–6120 min12+Touko TahkokallioBoard game
Dominant Species 20102–6120–240 min14+GMT GamesTile-based game
Dominion 20082–4——Donald X. VaccarinoDedicated deck card game
Agricola 20071–4—12+Uwe RosenbergGerman-style board game
Shogun 20063–5——Board wargame
Caylus 20052–5—12+Board game
Shortlist

1 nominee

GameYearPlayersTimeAgeDesigner / publisherCategory
Century: Spice Road 20172–5——Card game