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Ravensburger AG is an international board game and puzzle publisher, active since 1935 with about 135 games in our database.
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Biography
Headquartered in Ravensburg, Ravensburger AG has published and produced games, puzzles and children's books since 1935. The company offers a large product range and is present in many countries. Our database lists 135 Ravensburger titles spanning childrens', family and strategy games.
Career
As a publisher Ravensburger covers a wide range of mechanics and categories: Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Roll/Spin-and-Move and Tile Placement appear frequently. Their catalogue spans childrens' games and family fare to more economic/Euro-style designs, including international editions and reprints of notable titles. Ravensburger has also released many award-recognized games over the years.
Most Famous Games
Top titles in our database include The Castles of Burgundy (2011), Broom Service (2015) and The Quest for El Dorado (2017). Recent releases listed are That's Not a Hat (2023), Mycelia (2023) and Stomp the Plank (2022). Several of these games collected awards or nominations in major board game prizes.
Design Style
Ravensburger's output is broad but leans toward accessible family and children's experiences, often with clear rules and quality components. Mechanically they range from card- and dice-driven games to tile placement and set collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ravensburger AG from?
Ravensburger is headquartered in Ravensburg; the source data does not provide a different country.
What is their most famous game?
In our list The Castles of Burgundy (2011) is one of the publisher's best-known titles.
What mechanic is their signature?
Common mechanics for Ravensburger titles include Hand Management, Dice Rolling and Set Collection.
How long have they been active?
Ravensburger has been active since 1935.
Verdict
Players looking for family-friendly titles, childrens' games or solid German editions will find a wide selection from Ravensburger.