Dominique Ehrhard
Dominique Ehrhard, French game designer, illustrator and children's author; active from 1991 to 2012, known for tactical family and card-driven games.
- 13 Games
Biography
Dominique Ehrhard is credited as a designer, illustrator and writer of children's books. Our database lists 13 of his games. His recorded active years run from 1991 to 2012. More specific personal details such as birthplace or nationality are not provided in the source data.
Career
From 1991 Ehrhard produced a steady output of titles combining card play, auctions and area-majority elements. His games have been noted in several French and European award contexts, including mentions for As d'Or and Spiel des Jahres in the dataset. He has collaborated with co-designers such as Duccio Vitale and covers genres from economic/strategy games to card games.
Most Famous Games
Key titles include Marrakech (2007), Water Lily (2010) and Condottiere (1995). Other notable games are Odysseus (2001), Serenissima (1996) and Lascaux (2007). Several of these works received multiple award mentions in the provided data.
Design Style
Ehrhard's designs favor hand management, simultaneous action selection and area majority mechanics. He often blends auction/bidding and bluff elements with thematic card play, producing accessible yet tactical experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dominique Ehrhard from?
The source data does not state this clearly.
What is their most famous game?
Marrakech (2007) is listed as a top title.
What mechanic is their signature?
Common mechanics include Simultaneous Action Selection, Hand Management and Area Majority / Influence.
How long have they been active?
They are recorded as active from 1991 to 2012.
Verdict
Players who enjoy tactical family games with card-driven decisions, bidding and majority struggle will find his designs appealing.
