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Reiner Knizia with a collection of his most successful board games, including Ra and Tigris & Euphrates. Famous Board Game Creators

Reiner Knizia: Mathematician Turned Game Legend

🎲 From Numbers to Board Games: The Journey of Reiner Knizia Before becoming one of the most influential board game designers, Reiner Knizia built a career in mathematics and banking. Born in 1957 in Germany, Knizia earned a Ph.D. in mathematics and worked in the financial sector. However, his passion for game design led him […]

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Tigris & Euphrates: Ancient Middle Eastern Strategy

🏺 Tigris & Euphrates: A Civilization-Building Classic Few games capture the rise and fall of civilizations as well as Tigris & Euphrates. Designed by Reiner Knizia and released in 1997, the game transports players to ancient Mesopotamia, where they must balance political, religious, agricultural, and commercial power. Unlike many strategy games that focus on territorial […]

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