🏆 Spiel des Jahres 2026: Genial oder kompletter Fehlgriff?! | Folge 015

🏆 Game of the Year 2026: Brilliant or a complete flop?! 🎲 The Game of the Year 2026 nominations are here — and of course, we have to talk about them 😄 Which games surprised us? Which titles are missing entirely? And how much influence do these awards actually have on our purchasing decisions? We'll be discussing, among others: 🎲 Cozy Sticker Ville 🪄 Morty Sorty Magic Shop 🚀 Moon Colony Bloodbath 🏴 Rebirth 👾 Boss Fighters 👻 Boo Party 🧒 The Island of the Mookis 🎩 Cursed Enchanted …and many more games from the recommendation lists! We'll also be discussing: 👉 Why some nominations regularly spark controversy 👉 Whether the jury is influenced by the content creator bubble 👉 Why legacy games are destroying Tobias inside 😅 👉 Which games we'd buy immediately—and which we wouldn't And of course, at the end, we'll have our 🎡 Daddy's Playground with even more games like: Cascadia, Galactic Cruise, The Reckoners, Super Meow, Isle of Skye, Catan, and more! 💬 Which nomination surprised you the most? 💬 Which game do you think should have been nominated? 👇 Let us know in the comments! ⏱ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome 00:27 The Game of the Year and Nominations 06:10 The Role of Awards in the Board Game Scene 08:54 Criticism of Award Ceremonies and Their Influence 12:10 Personal Preferences and Thematic Choices 17:56 Traditions and Purchasing Behavior Regarding Game of the Year 19:59 Nominations and Their Significance 25:59 Discussion about Game of the Year 26:40 Legacy Games and Personal Preferences 28:57 Player Experiences and Recommendations 31:25 Introduction of Dito and Its Nomination 35:59 Morty's Sortie Magic Shop and Its Qualities 41:30 First Impressions of Board Games 44:37 Age Ratings and Children's Games 45:47 Nominations for Children's Game of the Year 50:17 Mechanics and Game Materials 54:48 Cursed Enchanted and Other Children's Games 58:46 Introduction to the Game Experts 01:02:17 Surprises in the Nominations 01:06:12 Innovative Game Mechanics 01:08:19 Discussion about Rebirth 01:14:04 Post-Apocalyptic Themes in Games 01:16:02 Closing Discussion and Outlook 01:18:55 Nominations and Surprises 01:20:28 Daddy's Playground: New Games Reviewed 01:24:30 Innovative Game Mechanics and Child-Friendliness 01:29:03 Experiences with Homemade Games 01:30:34 Cooperative Games and Their Themes 01:34:14 Expert Games and Their Complexity 01:35:32 Cascadia: A Relaxing Tile-Laying Game 01:38:45 Rediscovering a Classic: The Settlers of Catan 🎥 YouTube:    / @boardgamedaddys   🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ff9XXO... #boardgame #boardgames #gameoftheyear #kidsgameoftheyear #expertgame #boardgamedaddys #boardgames #catan #cascadia #rebirth #bossfighters #mortysortymagicshop