BOARD GAME DESIGNERS ASTRO PROJECT, Birth Data of 200 successful Designers (original) (raw)

Elizabeth "Lizzie"

Magie

1903

the inventor of The Landlord's Game (1903), the very first prototype of Monopoly (Parker Brothers, 1933), designer of Bargain Day (1937) and King's Men (1937)

George Swinnerton

Parker

1888

founder of Parker Brothers Company, designer of Chivalry (1888) aka Camelot (1930), Pit (1903), Rook (1906)

Charles Brace

Darrow

1933

the reinventor of Monopoly (1933) after Lizzie Magie

Piet

Hein

1933

mathematician, physicist and "gruking" poet, inventor of a solid dissection puzzle, the Soma Cube (1933), and connection game Hex (1942)

Alfred Mosher

Butts

1938

the inventor of Scrabble (1938)

Anthony Ernest

Pratt

1949

the inventor of Clue or Cluedo (1949)

Charles Swann

Roberts

1954

the father of modern Board Wargaming with Tactics (1954), Tactics II (1958), Bismarck (1962), Afrika Korps (1964)

Robert

Abbott

1956

Eleusis (1956), Epaminondas (1975), Code 777 (1985), Confusion: Espionage and Deception in the Cold War (1992)

Albert Emmanuel

Lamorisse

1957

film-maker and designer of La Conqu�te du Monde (1957), the very first version of the successful Risk (1959)

Allan Brian

Calhamer

1958

the designer of Diplomacy (1958)

Erwin

Glonnegger

1959

editor for Ravensburger during 35 years, author of "Das Spiele-Buch" (1988 ; 2009), designer of Memory aka Concentration (1959)

Reinhold

Wittig

1959

Piratenbillard (1959), Das Spiel (1980), Corda (1982), Cubus (1987), Maritim (1987), Volta (2003)

Alexander

Randolph

1962

American designer: Twixt (1962), Code 777 (1985), Raj (1988), Inkognito (1988), Orbit (1993), Ricochet Robots (1999), Big Shot (2001)

Sid

Sackson

1963

author of "A Gamut of Games" (1969) ; designer of Focus (1963), Acquire (1964), Sleuth (1971), Can't Stop (1980), Samarkand (1980), I'm the Boss! (1994)

Michel

Fallon

1966

baron and engineer, designer of Magellan (1966)

Jim (James F.)

Dunnigan

1967

Jutland (1967), PanzerBlitz (1970), Panzergruppe Guderian (1976), Empires of the Middle Ages (1980)

Claude

Soucie

1969

Lines of Action (1969), Zen l'initi� (1997)

Donald

Benge

1972

Conquest (1972), Grand Conquest (2006)

Tom

Dalgliesh

1972

Quebec 1759 (1972), Napol�on: The Waterloo Campaign, 1815 (1974), EastFront (1991), Wizard Kings (2000), Hammer of the Scots (2002), Crusader Rex (2005), Richard III (2009)

Rudi

Hoffmann

1973

Tally Ho! (1973), Janus (1975), Caf� International (1989), Ramparts (1993)

David Gwyn

Watts

1973

Railway Rivals aka Dampfross (1973-79), Chessington (1990)

Eric William

Solomon

1973

Aggression (1973), Black Box (1977), Hyle (1979), Billabong (1992)

David

Parlett

1973

Hare & Tortoise (1973) ; author of several books on abstract and card games including a "History of Board Games" (1999 ; 2018)

Francis George

Tresham

1974

1829 (1974), Civilization (1980), 1830: The Game of Railroads and Robber Barons (1986), Revolution: The Dutch Revolt 1568-1648 (2004)

Ernest Gary

Gygax

1974

the designer of the renowned fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (1974), then Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (1977-79)

Richard Harvey

Berg

1976

Conquistador (1976), Terrible Swift Sword (1976), Blackbeard (1991), SPQR (1992), Successors (1997-2008), Pax Romana (2006), Onward, Christian Soldiers (2006)

Frank

Chadwick

1977

Imperium: Empires in Conflict (1977), A House Divided (1981), Fire in the East (1984), The Third World War: Battle for Germany (1984)

Peter

Olotka

1977

Cosmic Encounter (1977), Dune (1979) and Borderlands (1982) with Bill Eberle and Jack Kittredge

Richard

Hamblen

1977

Victory in the Pacific (1977), Magic Realm (1979), Gunslinger (1982), Merchant of Venus (1988)

William "Bill" Caveny

Eberle

1977

poet, programmer and database developer, designer of Cosmic Encounter (1977), Dune (1979) and Borderlands (1982) with Peter Olotka and Jack Kittredge

Steven "Steeve" Gary

Jackson

1977

Ogre (1977), Melee (1977), G.E.V. (1978), Car Wars (1981), Illuminati (1987), Munchkin (2001)

Thomas "Tom"

Wham

1979

The Awful Green Things From Outer Space (1979), Kings & Things (1986), Iron Dragon (1994), Feudality (2011)

Marco Alberto

Donadoni

1979

the main designer of famous "International Team": Zargo's Lords (1979), Colonisator: The Twelve Planets' War (1979), VII Legio (1982), The Game of Medici (1982)

Fran�ois Xavier

N�delec

1979

designer of the Space Opera role-playing game Empire Galactique (1984) ; Colonisator: The Twelve Planets' War (1979), Mai 68 (1980), El Dorado (1981)

Christian

Freeling

1980

the creator of MindSports The ArenA ; Havannah (1980), Emergo (1986), Grand Chess (1987), Dameo (2000)

Jean-Jacques

Petit

1980

RPG designer and a pioneer of French wargame after Jean-Pierre D�fieux ; Bataille de Fleurus (1980), Bataille de Valmy (1981), Bataille de la Marne 1914 (1982), Les Aigles (1990)

Duccio

Vitale

1980

French designer: Mai 68 (1980) with Fran�ois N�delec, Condottiere (1995) and Serenissima (1996) with Dominique Ehrhard, Fief 2 (1989), Kharkov 1943 (1992)

Craig

Besinque

1982

Rommel in the Desert (1982), EastFront (1991), Hellenes: Campaigns of the Peloponnesian War (2009), Triumph & Tragedy (2015)

Darwin Paul

Bromley

1982

Empire Builder (1982), Eurorails (1990), Iron Dragon (1994)

Lewis Errol

Pulsipher

1982

Dragon Rage (1982), Britannia (1986)

Roland

Siegers

1983

Uisge (1983), Abilene (1983), Restaurant (1987), Pyramidis (1988), Cabale (1999)

Thomas "Tom"

Jolly

1983

Wiz-War (1983), Diskwars (1999), Cave Troll (2002), The Manhattan Project: Energy Empire (2016), Battle for Rokugan (2017)

Harry Grant

Rowland

1983

Empires in Arms (1983), World in Flames (1985), 7 Ages (2004)

Serge

Laget

1984

Le Gang des Traction Avant (1984), Mystery of the Abbey (1995), Mare Nostrum (2003), Shadows over Camelot (2005), Ad Astra (2009), Nidavellir (2020)

Wolfgang

Kramer

1985

Wildlife adventure (1985), Forum Romanum (1988), El Grande (1995), Tikal (1999), Torres (1999), Java (2000), Princes of Florence (2000), Mexica (2002), Raja (2004), Palaces of Carrara (2012), Nauticus (2013)

Bernd

Brunnhofer

1985

Greyhounds (1985), Saint Petersburg (2004) and Stone Age (2008) under the pen name of Michael Tummelhofer, Pantheon (2011)

G�rard

Mathieu

1985

SuperGang (1985), Full Metal Plan�te (1988), Les Dessous de la ville (1990)

Don

Greenwood

1985

Advanced Squad Leader (1985), The Republic of Rome (1990), Breakout: Normandy (1992), Age of Renaissance (1996)

Claude

Leroy

1985

Gyg�s (1985), Mana (1987)

Max J�rgen

Kobbert

1986

Labyrinth (1986), Master Labyrinth (1991)

Karl-Heinz

Schmiel

1986

co-founder of Hans im Gl�ck with Bernd Brunnhofer ; Die Macher (1986), A la carte (1989), Extrablatt (1991), Was sticht? (1993), Tribune: Primus Inter Pares (2007)

Urs

Hostettler

1986

Kremlin (1986), Tichu (1991), Anno Domini (1998)

Jervis

Johnson

1986

Blood Bowl (1986), Necromunda (1995)

Richard

Borg

1987

Liars Dice (1987), Battle Cry (2000), Wyatt Earp (2001), Memoir '44 (2004), Commands & Colors: Ancients (2006), BattleLore (2006)

Klaus

Zoch

1987

Bausack (1987), Zicke Zacke H�hnerkacke (1998), Zapp Zerapp (2000), Neue Heimat (2007)

Richard

Launius

1987

Arkham Horror (1987-2005-2018), Defenders of the Realm (2010), Elder Sign (2011)

Jean

Po�l (du)

1987

Ben Hur (1987), Mare Mediterraneum (1989), Wettstreit der Baumeister (1994), Carabande aka PitchCar (1995), Aeronautika (1996)

Wolfgang

Riedesser

1989

Ave Caesar (1989), Ausgebremst (1993)

Stephen

Baker

1989

HeroQuest (1989), Space Crusade (1990), Battle Masters (1992), Heroscape Master Set: Rise of the Valkyrie (2004)

Andrew J.

Looney

1989

Icehouse (1989), Fluxx (1997), Chrononauts (2000), Zendo (2001)

Klaus

Teuber

1990

Adel Verpflichtet (1990), Drunter und Dr�ber (1991), Catan (1995), Entdecker (1996), L�wenherz (1997)

Frank

Nestel

1990

Igel �rgern (1990), M� & More (1995), Primordial Soup (1997), Frank's Zoo (1999), Urland (2001)

Bruno

Faidutti

1990

anti-astrology activist (p.c.) ; Alpages: La guerre des moutons (1990), Temp�te sur l'Echiquier (1991), Vall�e des Mammouths (1991), Citadelles (2000)

Reiner Walter

Knizia

1992

Modern Art (1992), Medici (1995), Tigris & Euphrates (1997), Samurai (1998), Through the Desert (1998), Ra (1999), Schotten Totten (1999), Lost Cities (1999), Taj Mahal (2000), Amun-Re (2003), The Quest for El Dorado (2017)

Alan Richard

Moon

1992

Elfenroads (1992), Elfenland (1998), Union Pacific (1999), Santa Fe Rails (2001), San Marco (2001), Capitol (2001), New England (2003), Ticket to Ride (2004), Oasis (2004)

Dirk

Henn

1992

The Rose King (1992), Timbuktu (1993), Show Manager (1996), Wallenstein (2002), Alhambra (2003), Shogun (2006)

R�diger

Dorn

1992

Cameo (1992), Genoa (2001), Goa (2004), Louis XIV (2005), Arkadia (2006), Dragonheart (2010), Istanbul (2014), Karuba (2015)

Mark

Herman

1993

We the People (1993), For the People (1998), Empire of the Sun (2005), Washington's War (2010), Churchill (2015)

Richard Channing

Garfield

1993

Magic: The Gathering (1993), RoboRally (1994), Netrunner (1996), King of Tokyo (2011), Android: Netrunner (2012), Bunny Kingdom (2017)

Andy

Chambers

1993

Warhammer 40,000: 2nd-3rd-4th Eds. (1993-2004), Necromunda (1995), Space Hulk 2nd Ed. (1996), Blood Red Skies (2017)

Michael

Sohre

1994

Cubicado (1994), Tri-Ba-Lance (1995), Fire (1996)

Thomas "Tom"

Lehmann

1994

Age of Exploration (1994), 1846: The Race for the Midwest (2005), Race for the Galaxy (2007), Roll for the Galaxy (2014), Res Arcana (2019)

Andreas

Seyfarth

1994

Manhattan (1994), Puerto Rico (2002), San Juan (2004), Thurn and Taxis (2006)

Niek

Neuwahl

1995

Aztec (1995), Pitagoras (1996), Ta Y� (1999)

Richard

Breese

1995

Keywood (1995), Keydom (1998), Morgenland (2000), Keythedral (2002), Reef Encounter (2004), Key Market (2010), Keyflower (2012), Keyper (2017), Key Flow (2018)

Dominique

Ehrhard

1995

painter and designer of Condottiere (1995), Serenissima aka M�diterran�e (1996), Marrakech (2007), Sylla (2008), Boomerang (2010), Panic Lab (2012)

Stefan H.

Dorra

1995

Linie 1 (1995), Yucata (1996), MarraCash (1996), For Sale (1997), Land Unter (1997), Nyet! (1997), Medina (2001), Die Sieben Siegel (2003), Kreta (2005)

G�nter

Cornett

1995

The Bottle Imp (1995), Kahuna (1998), Autoscooter (1999), Kanaloa (2002), Penguin aka Hey, That's My Fish! (2003) with Alvydas Jakeliunas, Chinagold (2004)

Charles

Vasey

1995

The Flowers of the Forest (1995), Chariot Lords (1999), Unhappy King Charles (2008)

Kris

Burm

1996

the master of abstract games: Gipf (1996), Z�rtz (1999), Elcanto (2000), Dvonn (2001), Yinsh (2003), P�nct (2005), Tzaar (2007), Lyngk (2017)

Mark

Simonitch

1996

Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage (1996), Successors (1997-2008)

James

Ernest

1996

Kill Doctor Lucky (1996), Brawl (1999), Pirates of the Spanish Main (2004), Lords of Vegas (2010), Tak (2017)

Jacques

Zeimet

1996

Bamboleo (1996), Hamsterrolle (2000), Ghost Blitz (2010)

100

Uwe

Rosenberg

1997

Bohnanza (1997), Mamma Mia (1998), Agricola (2007), Le Havre (2008), Loyang (2009), Merkator (2010), Ora et Labora (2011), Glass Road (2013), Caverna (2013), Patchwork (2014), Fields of Arle (2014), A Feast for Odin (2016)

101

Christian Thomas

Petersen

1997

Twilight Imperium (1997-2000-05-17), Battlemist (1998), A Game of Thrones (2003), Star Wars: Armada (2015)

Fr�d�ric

Bey

1998

the French maestro of wargames: Rivoli 1797 (1998), Au fil de l'�p�e (2002), Aspern-Essling 1809 (2009), Fuentes de Onoro 1811 (2011)

Martin

Wallace

1998

Libert� (1998), Volldampf (2001), Age of Steam (2002), Struggle of Empires (2004), Railways of the World (2005), Brass (2007), Steam (2009), God's Playground (2009), London (2010), A Few Acres of Snow (2011), Brass: Birmingham (2018)

102

Reinhard

Staupe

1998

Colorado County (1998), Basari (1998), Edel, Stein & Reich (2003), Havana (2009), 7 Steps (2014)

103

Corn�

Moorsel (van)

1998

Nasca (1998), Isi (1999), Morisi (2000), StreetSoccer (2002), Logistico (2003), Factory Fun (2006), Habitats (2016), Nova Luna (2019)

105

Marcel-Andr�

Casasola Merkle

1998

Verr�ter (1998), Meuterer (2000), Attika (2003), Taluva (2006)

Franz-Benno

Delonge

1999

Big City (1999), TransAmerica (2001), Dos Rios (2004), Manila (2005), Container (2007)

Ted Samuel

Raicer

1999

Paths of Glory (1999), Reds! The Russian Civil War 1918-1921 (2001), World War II: Barbarossa to Berlin (2002), The Dark Valley (2013)

Philippe

Keyaerts

1999

Vinci (1999), Evo (2001), Small World (2009), Olympos (2011), Twin Tin Bots (2013)

106

Joris

Wiersinga

1999

Bus (1999), Roads & Boats (1999), Ur: 1830 BC (2001), Antiquity (2004), Indonesia (2005), Greed Incorporated (2009), The Great Zimbabwe (2012), Food Chain Magnate (2015) with Jeroen Doumen

107

Jeroen

Doumen

1999

Bus (1999), Roads & Boats (1999), Ur: 1830 BC (2001), Antiquity (2004), Indonesia (2005), Greed Incorporated (2009), The Great Zimbabwe (2012), Food Chain Magnate (2015) with Joris Wiersinga

Martin

Schlegel

2000

M (2000), Aqua Romana (2005), Bangkok Klongs (2010), Atacama (2013), Adi�s Calavera (2017)

John

Yianni

2000

Hive (2000), Army of Frogs (2007), Tatsu (2016)

Bernard

Tavitian

2000

Blokus (2000), Blokus Trigon (2006)

Roberto

Fraga

2000

French designer: Les Dragons du M�kong aka River Dragons (2000), Dancing Eggs (2003), Captain Sonar (2016)

Klaus-J�rgen

Wrede

2000

Carcassonne (2000), Carcassonne: The Castle (2003), The Downfall of Pompeii (2004), Rapa Nui (2011)

Leo

Colovini

2000

Cartagena (2000), Carolus Magnus (2000), Vabanque (2001), Clans (2002), The Bridges of Shangri-La (2003), Go West (2005), Masons (2006)

Michael

Schacht

2000

Web of Power (2000), Serengeti (2001), Dschunke (2002), Magna Grecia (2003), Richelieu (2003), Coloretto (2003), Felinia (2010)

108

Robert "Rob"

Daviau

2000

Star Wars: The Queen's Gambit (2000), Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004), Heroscape Master Set (2004), Risk Legacy (2011), Pandemic Legacy 1 (2015), Pandemic Legacy 2 (2017), Cthulhu: Death May Die (2019)

Philippe

Palli�res (des)

2001

Les Loups-Garous de Thiercelieux (2001), La Guerre des Moutons (2002), Shazamm (2003)

G�nter

Burkhardt

2001

Kupferkessel Co. (2001), Maori (2009), Seeland (2010), Ulm (2016)

Volko

Ruhnke

2001

Wilderness War (2001), Labyrinth: The War on Terror (2010), Andean Abyss (2012), Cuba Libre (2013), A Distant Plain (2013), Fire in the Lake (2014), Falling Sky (2016), Pendragon (2017)

Francesco

Nepitello

2001

X-Bugs (2001) with Marco Maggi, War of the Ring (2004), War of the Ring: 2nd Ed (2012) and The Battle of Five Armies (2014) also with Roberto di Meglio

104

Friedemann

Friese

2001

Funkenschlag (2001), Fearsome Floors (2003), Power Grid (2004), M�gawatts (2008), Friday (2011), Faiyum (2020)

109

Spartaco

Albertarelli

2002

Dice Run (2002), Coyote (2003), Dust (2007), VektoRace (2018)

113

Cameron Bolitho

Browne

2002

Akron (2002), Margo (2006), Yavalath (2007) ; author of "Connection Games" (Wellesley, MA, 2005)

131

R�gis

Bonness�e

2002

Himalaya (2002), Seasons (2012), Dice Forge (2017)

112

Glenn

Drover

2003

Age of Mythology (2003), Conquest of the Empire (2005), Railways of the World (2005), Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery (2007), Raccoon Tycoon (2018)

114

Andreas

Steding

2003

Kogge (2003), Hansa Teutonica (2009), Firenze (2010), Norenberc (2010), G�gōng (2018)

132

Kevin

Wilson

2003

A Game of Thrones (2003), Descent: Journeys in the Dark (2005), Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game (2010)

110

Bruno

Cathala

2004

Dr�les de Z�bres (2004), Mission: Red Planet (2005), Mr. Jack (2006), Jamaica (2007), Cyclades (2009), 7 Wonders (2010), Five Tribes (2014), Kingdomino (2016), Yamata� (2017)

116

Roberto

Meglio (di)

2004

War of the Ring (2004), War of the Ring: 2nd Ed (2012), The Battle of Five Armies (2014) with Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi

117

Christophe

Boelinger

2004

Dungeon Twister (2004), Earth Reborn (2010), Sarena (2011), Archipelago (2012), Living Planet (2019)

122

Jens

Dr�gem�ller

2004

The Scepter of Zavandor (2004), and with Helge Ostertag: Terra Mystica (2012) and Gaia Project (2017)

123

Richard

Siv�l

2004

Friedrich (2004), Maria (2009), Wir sind das Volk (2014)

126

Emanuele

Ornella

2004

Oltre Mare (2004), Il Principe (2005), Hermagor (2006), Assyria (2009), Pioneers (2017)

133

Frank

Czarnetzki

2004

graphic designer and game designer: Master Thieves (2004), Black Elephant (2004), Marquis (2005), Gangster (2006), Fragile (2006)

111

Bowen "Rachel"

Simmons

2005

Bonaparte at Marengo (2005), Napoleon's Triumph (2007), The Guns of Gettysburg (2013)

118

Walther "Mac"

Gerdts

2005

Antike (2005), Imperial (2006), Hamburgum (2007), The Princes of Machu Picchu (2008), Navegador (2010), Antike Duellum (2012), Concordia (2013)

128

Jason

Matthews

2005

Twilight Struggle (2005), 1960: The Making of the President (2007), 1989: Dawn of Freedom (2012), Imperial Struggle (2020)

134

William

Attia

2005

Caylus (2005), Spyrium (2013)

135

Carl

Chudyk

2005

Glory to Rome (2005), Innovation (2010), Red7 (2014)

115

Mark

Steere

2006

Cephalopod (2006), Dipole (2007), Atoll (2008), Monkey Queen (2011)

119

Michael

Rieneck

2006

The Pillars of the Earth (2006), Palastgefl�ster (2007), Cuba (2007) and World Without End (2009) with Stefan Stadler, Santiago de Cuba (2011), Merlin (2017)

120

Vladim�r "Vlaada"

Chv�til

2006

Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization (2006), Galaxy Trucker (2007), Space Alert (2008), Dungeon Lords (2009), Mage Knight Board Game (2011), Dungeon Petz (2011), Tash-Kalar (2013), TTA: A New Story of Civilization (2015), Codenames (2015)

124

Chad Erik

Jensen

2006

Combat Commander: Europe (2006), Combat Commander: Pacific (2008), Dominant Species (2010)

127

S�bastien

Pauchon

2006

pool player, author of a book on billiards (2001), designer of Yspahan (2006), Jamaica (2007), Metropolys (2008), Jaipur (2009), Corto (2013)

136

Virginio

Gigli

2006

Leonardo da Vinci (2006), Egizia (2009), Lorenzo il Magnifico (2016), Coimbra (2018) and Terramara (2019) with Flaminia Brasini, Grand Austria Hotel (2015)

137

Edward "Ed"

Beach

2006

Here I Stand (2006), Virgin Queen (2012), also designer of video game Civilization VI

138

Michal

Oracz

2006

Neuroshima Hex (2006), This War of Mine (2017), Etherfields (2020)

139

Sebastian

Bleasdale

2006

On the Underground (2006), Keyflower (2012), Black Fleet (2014), Lemminge (2014), Key Flow (2018)

121

Michael

Kiesling

2007

Vikings (2007), Cavum (2008), Artus (2011), Coal Baron (2013), Porta Nigra (2015), Heaven & Ale (2017), Azul (2017) and many others with Wolfgang Kramer

125

Phil

Eklund

2007

Origins: How We Became Human (2007), High Frontier (2010), Pax Porfiriana (2012), Neanderthal (2015), Pax Pamir (2015), Pax Renaissance (2016), Pax Emancipation (2018)

129

Andrea

Chiarvesio

2007

Kingsburg (2007), Hyperborea (2014), Signorie (2015)

130

Stefan

Feld

2007

Year of Dragon (2007), Macao (2009), Castles of Burgundy (2011), Trajan (2011), Bora Bora (2013), Bruges (2013), Amerigo (2013), Oracle of Delphi (2016), Carpe Diem (2018), Bonfire (2020)

144

Vladim�r

Such�

2007

League of Six (2007), Shipyard (2009), Last Will (2011), The Prodigals Club (2015), Pulsar 2849 (2017), Underwater Cities (2018), Praga Caput Regni (2020)

141

Bernd

Eisenstein

2008

Pack & Stack (2008), Alea Iacta Est (2009), Peloponnes (2009), PAX (2011), Pandoria (2018)

142

Donald X.

Vaccarino

2008

Dominion (2008), Dominion: Intrigue (2009), Kingdom Builder (2011)

147

Matt

Leacock

2008

Pandemic (2008), Roll Through the Ages: The Bronze Age (2008), Forbidden Desert (2013), Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 (2015)

151

Inka

Brand

2008

A Castle for All Seasons (2008), Village (2011), Murano (2014), Exit (2016), Rajas of the Ganges (2017), Rise of Queensdale (2018) all with Markus Brand

152

Markus

Brand

2008

A Castle for All Seasons (2008), Village (2011), Murano (2014), Exit (2016), Rajas of the Ganges (2017), Rise of Queensdale (2018) all with Inka Brand

155

Corey

Konieczka

2008

Battlestar Galactica (2008), Runewars (2010), Eldritch Horror (2013), Star Wars: Imperial Assault (2014), Star Wars: Rebellion (2016)

159

Phil

Walker-Harding

2008

Cannonball Colony (2008), Sushi Go! (2013), Cacao (2015), Imhotep (2016), B�renpark (2017), Gizmos (2018), Imhotep: The Duel (2018)

160

Antoine

Bauza

2008

Ghost Stories (2008), 7 Wonders (2010), Hanabi (2010), Takenoko (2011), 7 Wonders Duel (2015)

146

Mike

Elliott

2009

Thunderstone (2009), Battle Spirits: Trading Card Game (2009), Quarriors (2011), Dice Masters (2014), also designer of expansions for Magic (1993)

148

Xavier

Georges

2009

Carson City (2009), Ginkgopolis (2012), also Troyes (2010), Tournay (2011) and Black Angel (2019) with S�bastien Dujardin and Alain Orban

149

N�stor

Romeral Andr�s

2009

Adaptoid (2009), Onager (2012), Quantum Leap (2013), Pent-Up (2014), Flink (2016), Ni-Ju (2016), Greener (2017)

150

Eric M.

Lang

2009

Chaos in the Old World (2009), Quarriors (2011), Arcadia Quest (2014), Blood Rage (2015), The Godfather: Corleone's Empire (2017), Rising Sun (2018)

153

Philip

Dubarry

2009

Revolution (2009), Courtier (2012), Kingdom of Solomon (2012), Spirits of the Rice Paddy (2015), Black Orchestra (2016)

154

Ignacy

Trzewiczek

2009

Stronghold (2009), Pr�t-�-Porter (2010), The New Era (2011), Robinson Crusoe (2012), Imperial Settlers (2014), Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game (2018)

156

Paolo

Mori

2009

Vasco da Gama (2009), Libertalia (2012), Augustus (2013), Dogs of War (2014), Ethnos (2017)

176

Seiji

Kanai

2009

Chronicle (2009), Love Letter (2012), Unicornus Knights (2016)

140

Vital

Lacerda

2010

Vinhos (2010), CO2 (2012), Kanban (2014), The Gallerist (2015), Lisboa (2017), Escape Plan (2019), On Mars (2020)

143

Dieter

Stein

2010

Volo (2010), Mixtour (2011), Fendo (2014), Tintas (2016), Urbino (2017)

145

Matthias

Cramer

2010

Glen More (2010), Lancaster (2011), Helvetia (2011), Rococo (2013), Kraftwagen (2015), Glen More II: Chronicles (2019), Watergate (2019)

157

Shadi

Torbey

2010

Belgian opera bass singer, designer of Onirim (2010), Sylvion (2015), Aerion (2019)

158

Nick

Bentley

2010

Catchup (2010), Stinker (2015), Circle of Life (2015), Blooms (2018), Oceans (2020)

161

Christian

Marcussen

2010

Danish designer: Merchants & Marauders (2010), Clash of Cultures (2012)

162

Leonhard "Lonny"

Orgler

2010

Poseidon (2010) and Russian Railroads (2013) with Helmut Ohley, 18CZ (2017)

186

S�bastien

Dujardin

2010

Troyes (2010), Tournay (2011) and Black Angel (2019) with Xavier Georges and Alain Orban, Deus (2014), Solenia (2018)

163

Jacob

Fryxelius

2011

Space Station (2011), Terraforming Mars (2016), After The Virus (2017)

164

Ted

Alspach

2012

Suburbia (2012), Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014)

167

Simone

Luciani

2012

Tzolk'in (2012), The Voyages of Marco Polo (2015), Council of 4 (2015), Grand Austria Hotel (2015), Lorenzo il Magnifico (2016), Newton (2018), Barrage (2019)

172

Ryan

Laukat

2012

Empires of the Void (2012), Above and Below (2015), Islebound (2016), Near and Far (2017)

173

Daniele

Tascini

2012

Tzolk'in (2012), The Voyages of Marco Polo (2015), Council of 4 (2015), Teotihuacan: City of Gods (2018), Trismegistus (2019), Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun (2020)

174

Hisashi

Hayashi

2012

Trains (2012), Trains: Rising Sun (2014), Yokohama (2016)

175

Adam

Carlson

2012

Hoplomachus: The Lost Cities (2012), Too Many Bones (2017), Too Many Bones: Undertow (2018), Cloudspire (2019)

177

Jerry

Hawthorne

2012

Mice and Mystics (2012), Stuffed Fables (2018), Aftermath (2019)

168

Ludovic

Roudy

2013

8 Masters' Revenge (2013), The 7th Continent (2017), Just One (2018) and The 7th Citadel (2022) with Bruno Sautter

169

C�drick

Chaboussit

2013

Lewis & Clark (2013), Discoveries: The Journals of Lewis and Clark (2015)

170

Paulo

Soledade

2013

Madeira (2013), Panamax (2014) and Nippon (2015) with Nuno Bizarro Sentieiro

178

Nuno

Bizarro Sentieiro

2013

Madeira (2013), Panamax (2014) and Nippon (2015) with Paulo Soledade

180

Jamey

Stegmaier

2013

Viticulture (2013), Euphoria (2013), Scythe (2016), Charterstone (2017), Tapestry (2019)

165

Reiner

Stockhausen

2014

Orl�ans (2014), Altiplano (2017)

166

Pierluca

Zizzi

2014

Hyperborea (2014), Signorie (2015), Barbarians: The Invasion (2018), Tang Garden (2020)

171

Tim

Fowers

2014

video game designer, and designer of Paperback (2014) and Burgle Bros. (2015)

179

Juma

Al-JouJou

2014

German designer: Green Deal (2014), Clans of Caledonia (2017)

181

Scott

Almes

2014

Tiny Epic Kingdoms (2014), Tiny Epic Galaxies (2015), Heroes of Land, Air & Sea (2018)

182

Marco

Canetta

2014

ZhanGuo (2014) and Railroad Revolution (2016) with Stefania Niccolini

183

Jonathan

Gilmour

2014

Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game (2014), Dinosaur Island (2017), Path of Light and Shadow (2017)

184

Stefan

Risthaus

2014

Arkwright (2014), Gentes (2017)

185

Andreas

Odendahl

2014

La Granja (2014) and Solarius Mission (2016) with Michael Keller, Cooper Island (2019)

187

Alexander

Pfister

2015

Mombasa (2015), Isle of Skye (2015), Broom Service (2015), Great Western Trail (2016), Blackout: Hong Kong (2018), Maracaibo (2019)

188

Yukinori "Emerson"

Matsuuchi

2015

Specter Ops (2015), Century: Spice Road (2017), Reef (2018)

190

Kristian Roald

Amundsen �stby

2015

Escape: The Curse of the Temple (2012), Automania (2015) and Santa Maria (2017), The Magnificent (2019) and Trails of Tucana (2019) with Eilif Svensson

192

Isaac

Childres

2015

Forge War (2015), Gloomhaven (2017), Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion (2020)

194

Viktor

P�ter

2015

Trickerion: Legends of Illusion (2015), Anachrony (2017) and Cerebria: The Inside World (2018) with Richard Amann

195

Cole

Wehrle

2015

Pax Pamir (2015), John Company (2017), Root (2018), Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile (2021)

196

Matthew

Dunstan

2015

Elysium (2015), Pioneer Days (2017), Monumental (2020)

197

Shem

Phillips

2015

Raiders of the North Sea (2015), Explorers of the North Sea (2016), Architects of the West Kingdom (2018), Paladins of the West Kingdom (2019), Viscounts of the West Kingdom (2020), Raiders of Scythia (2020)

189

Keith

Matejka

2016

Roll Player (2016), Herbaceous (2017), Skulk Hollow (2019)

198

David

Turczi

2016

specialist of solo modes, designer of Days of Ire: Budapest 1956 (2016), Anachrony (2017), and with Daniele Tascini : Tekhenu (2020) and Tawantinsuyu (2020)

193

Wolfgang

Warsch

2018

The Quacks of Quedlinburg (2018), The Mind (2018), That's Pretty Clever! (2018), The Taverns of Tiefenthal (2019)

199

David

Thompson

2018

Pavlov's House (2018), and with Trevor Benjamin: War Chest (2018) and Undaunted: Normandy (2019)

191

Martino

Chiacchiera

2018

Barbarians: The Invasion (2018), Mysthea (2019), Icaion (2020)

200

Elizabeth

Hargrave

2019

Wingspan (2019), Mariposas (2020)