Mensa Select

Distinction pour jeux de société

Le Mensa Select est un prix récompensant chaque année depuis 1990 les cinq meilleurs jeux de réflexion, décerné par les membres la section américaine de Mensa réunis pour le Mind Games, un événement au cours duquel ils essayent les jeux et notent leur originalité, leur esthétique, leur jouabilité et leur clarté.

Le label Mensa Select.

Seuls les jeux de société peuvent participer, à l'exclusion des jeux de guerre et des jeux électroniques.

Jeux récompensés par année modifier

En 2011, ce sont 110 jeux au cours de 22 éditions qui se sont vus récompensés.


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Année Lieu Jeu Auteur(s) Éditeur
1990 New York Abalone Michel Lalet
Laurent Levi
Abalone
Hasbro
Scattergories MB
Taboo Brian Hersch MB
Tri-Bond Tim Walsh Patch Products
Trivial Pursuit Genius Chris Haney
Scott Abbott
Hasbro
1991 New York Clue - The great museum caper Hasbro
Labyrinthe Master Max J. Kobbert Ravensburger
Lapis Pango
Pyramis Murray J. Gould
James R. Longage
Abalone
Set! Marsha Falco Set Enterprises, Inc.
Ravensburger
1992 New York Kinesis Adam M Byer Cherry Street Games
Q4 Raul Perez Grupo Comercial Gudile, Abalone
Terrace Anton Dresden
Buzz Siler
Schmidt Spiele
Siler/Siler Ventures
Traverse Educational Insights
Why not? Our Game Co.
1993 New York Farook Amuse Inc.
Inlings Mattel
Overturn Mattel
Pressman
Quadrature Locus
Quarto Blaise Muller Gigamic
1994 New York Char Bechter Productions Inc.
Chung Toi Reginald Chung House of Chung Enterprises
Downfall Western Publishing Inc.
Magic : l'assemblée Richard Garfield Wizards of the Coast
Hasbro
Pylos ou Pyraos David G. Royffe Gigamic
1995 New York Continuo Maureen Hiron Schmidt Spiele
Duo Maureen Hiron Ravensburger
Quixo Thierry Chapeau Gigamic
Le Grand Dalmuti
The great Dalmuti
Richard Garfield Wizards of the Coast
Wordspin Scramble Geospace Products
1996 New York 6 qui prend ! Wolfgang Kramer Amigo
Gigamic
Les Pirates
Pirateers
Scott Peterson Tactic
Rat a Tat Cat Monty Stambler
Ann Stambler
Gamewright Inc.
Qwadrangle Maureen Hiron Great American Trading Company
Touché Wayne Bobette Jumbo
Tactic
1997 Chicago Hattrick! Klaus Palesch Amigo
Rush Hour Nob Yoshigahara ThinkFun
Binary Arts
Quoridor Mirko Marchesi Gigamic
Sagarian Sagarian
Stops Stops
1998 Phoenix Avalam Bitaka
Avalam
Philippe Deweys Fils-Fils
Cube Checkers DCP Limited
Kram Melvyn Du Botting Du Botting Originals
Spy Alley William Stephenson Spy Alley Partners
Wadjet Dee Pomerleau Timbuk II
1999 Seattle Concordances
Apples to Apples
Matthew Kirby
Mark Alan Osterhaus
Tactic
Bollox Rob Nelson Cadaco
Doubles Wild Andy Daniel Enginuity Games
Fluxx Andrew Looney Looney Labs
Quiddler Marsha Falco Set Enterprises
2000 Atlanta 3 Stones Andy Daniel Enginuity Games
Finish Lines Games For All Reasons
Imagine…
iMAgiNiff…
Andrew Lawson
Jack Lawson
Tactic
Time's Up! Peter Sarrett Repos Production
Asmodée
ZÈRTZ Kris Burm Don & Co
Gigamic
2001 Medina Brainstrain DJ Calhoun Chuckle Games Company
Dao Ben van Buskirk
Jeff Pickering
PlayDao.com
Fits
Shapes Up!
Charles B. Phillips
Ronald Wiecek
Ravensburger
Metro Dirk Henn Queen Games
Thepollgame thepollgame LLC
2002 Minneapolis Curses! Brian Tinsman Play All Day Games
DVONN Kris Burm Don & Co
Gigamic
Muggins! Muggins Math
Smart Mouth Theo et Ora Coster Binary Arts
The Legend of Landlock Edith Schlichting Gamewright
2003 Houston Blokus Bernard Tavitian Sekkoïa
Winning Moves
Cityscape Sjaak Griffioen Pin International
Fire & Ice Jens-Peter Schliemann Pin International
Octiles Dale Walton Pin International
TransAmerica Franz-Benno Delonge Winning Moves
2004 Chicago Europa Tour
10 Days in Africa/USA
Alan R. Moon
Aaron Weissblum
Schmidt Spiele
Out of the Box Publishing
Basari Reinhard Staupe F.X. Schmid
Out of the Box Publishing
Die Brücken von Shangrila
The Bridges of Shangri-La
Leo Colovini Kosmos
Rumis Stefan Kögl Murmel
YINSH Kris Burm Don & Co
Gigamic
2005 Tampa DaVinci's Challenge Briarpatch
Génial Reiner Knizia Kosmos
Tilsit
Korsar
Loot ou Pirat
Reiner Knizia Tilsit
Gamewright
Amigo
Niagara Thomas Liesching Zoch
Gigamic
Zendo Kory Heath Icehouse Games
2006 Portland Deflexion Del Segura
Luke Hooper
Michael Larson
Deflexion
Hive John Yianni Gigamic
Keesdrow Donald Meyer Pywacket
Pentago Tomas Flodén Mindtwister
Wits & Wagers Dominic Crapuchettes North Star Games
2007 Pittsburgh Gemlok
Gheos
Hit or Miss[1]
Qwirkle Susan McKinley Ross Mindware / Iello
Skullduggery
2008 Phoenix AmuseAmaze HL Games
Eye Know Wiggles 3D
Jumbulaya Platypus Games
Pixel Educational Insights
Tiki Topple Gamewright
2009 Cincinnati Cornerstone Good Company Games
Dominion Rio Grande Games
Marrakech Gigamic
Stratum
Tic-Tac-Ku Mad Cave Bird Games
2010 San Diego Anomia Anomia Press
Dizios MindWare
Forbidden Island
L'Île interdite
Matt Leacock Gamewright
Cocktail Games
Word on the Street Out of the Box Publishing
Yikerz! Wiggles 3D Incorporated
2011 Albany InStructures Jane's Games
Pastiche Gryphon Games
Pirate versus Pirate Out of the Box Publishing
Stomple GaZima Games
Uncle Chestnut's Table Gype Eternal Revolution
2012 Herndon Coerceo The Coerceo Company
Iota Gene Mockles Gamewright
Mine Shift MindWare
Snake Oil OUT OF THE BOX
Tetris Link Asmodée
2013 Saint-Louis Forbidden Desert Matt Leacock Gamewright
Cocktail Games
Ghooost ! Richard Garfield Iello
KerFlip! Damon Tabb Creative Foundry Games
Kulami Andreas Kuhnekath Fox Mind Games
Steffen-Spiele
Suburbia (en) Ted Alspash Bezier Games
2014 Austin Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia Jamey Stegmaier
Alan Stone
Stonemaier Games
Gravwell: Escape from the 9th Dimension Corey Young Cryptozoic Entertainment
Pyramix Tim Roediger Gamewright
Qwixx Steffen Benndorf Gamewright
The Duke Jeremy Holcomb
Stephen McLaughlin
Catalyst Game Labs
2015 San Diego Castles of Mad King Ludwig Ted Alspach Bezier Games
Dragonwood: A Game of Dice & Daring Darren Kisgen Gamewright
Lanterns: The Harvest Festival Christopher Chung Renegade Game Studios
Letter Tycoon Brad Brooks Breaking Games
Trekking the National Parks Charlie Bink Bink Ink LLC
2016 Wheeling Circular Reasoning Tomer Braff
Edward Stvenson
Breaking Games
Favor of the Pharaoh Thomas Lehmann Bezier Games
New York 1901 Chénier La Salle Blue Orange Games
The Last Spike Tom Dalgliesh Columbia Games
Worlds Fair 1893 J. Alex Kevern Renegade Game Studios
2017 Herndon Amalgam Günter Burkhardt SimplyFun
Around the World in 80 Days David Parlett IELLO Games
Clank!: A Deck Building Adventure Paul Dennen Renegade Game Studios
Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle Forrest-Pruzan Creative
Kami Mandell
Andrew Wolf
USAOPOLY
Imagine Shintaro Ono Gamewright
2018 Denver Azul Michael Kiesling Plan B Games
Next Move Games
Constellations: The Game of Stargazing and the Night Sky Dante Lauretta
Ian Zang
Xtronaut Enterprises
Ex Libris Adam P. McIver Renegade Game Studios
Photosynthesis Hjalmar Hach Blue Orange Games
Raiders of the North Sea Shem Phillips Renegade Game Studios
2019 Wadsworth_(Ohio) Architects of the West Kingdom Shem Phillips
S J Macdonald
Renegade Game Studios
Gizmos Phil Walker-Harding CMON INC
Gunkimono Jeffrey D. Allers Renegade Game Studios
Planet Urtis Šulinskas Blue Orange Games
Victorian Masterminds Antoine Bauza
Eric M. Lang
CMON INC

Notes et références modifier

  1. À ne pas confondre avec Hit or Miss, un jeu de patience.

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