|   | 1st place:BelrattiGame designer: Michael Loth (DE) | 
|  | 2nd place:TrepanationGame designer: Robin David O’Keeffe (Ireland) | 
|  | 3rd place:KlapperschlangeGame designer: Wolfgang Lehmann (DE) | 
GERMAN ONLY: Results with details of the competition and the Winners games (PDF)
Finals (in alphabetical order)
- BLOXX, Sven Groh (DE)
- Blütenzauber, Reimund Anhut (DE)
- Excelsior, Florian & Helmut Ortlepp (DE)
- F5, Garret Rempel (CA)
- Four Towers, Roger Vernon (US)
Recommendations (in alphabetical order)
- Changnan, Fabio Lopiano (GB)
- Freedom for Titan, Channing Jones (DE)
- Piratico, Samuel Rauch (DE)
Special awards
- Bester Longplayer: Routes of Steel 73 (game designer: Claude Sirois, CA)
- Bestes 2-Player-Game: Builders of the Pyramid (game designer: Sophia Wagner, DE)


Jury 2018

Roland Goslar –  HeidelBÄR Games
Johannes Natterer –  Hans-im-Glück
Paul Mulders –  Quined Games
Uwe Mölter –  Amigo
Stefan Stadler –  Pegasus Spiele
Sebastian Wenzlaff –  Asmodee
Daniel Gaca –  Ravensburger
Wolfgang Lüdtke –  Kosmos
Matthias Nagy –  FROSTED GAMES
Jan Guijarro –  Games4Gamers
Christian Hildenbrand –  Amigo
Uli Blennemann –  Spielworxx
Viktor Kobilke –  Plan B Games
