Paolo Mori
Paolo Mori is a board game designer active since 2006, known for hand-management and set-collection designs.
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Biography
Mori appears in our database with 12 listed games and an activity span from 2006 to 2025. Notable titles include Ur (2006), Rise of Augustus (2013) and Captain Flip (2024). The source data does not provide reliable information on birth date or nationality.
Career
Since his first listed release in 2006, Mori built a catalogue of 12 games over nearly two decades. His work frequently uses Hand Management, Set Collection and Area Majority/Influence mechanics, and covers themes from ancient settings to pirates and wargames. He has co-designed titles with designers such as Matt Leacock, Remo Conzadori and Alessandro Zucchini.
Most Famous Games
Top games include Captain Flip (2024), Rise of Augustus (2013) and Libertalia (2012). Other notable entries are Ethnos (2017), Fall of Rome (2018) and Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest (2022). Several of these titles received award recognition, including listings in Gioco dell’Anno and Golden Geek awards.
Design Style
Mori’s style emphasizes tactical card play and collection-driven scoring, often layered with area-influence decisions. His thematic range spans ancient and pirate motifs to compact wargame ideas, with occasional co-design projects broadening his output.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paolo Mori from?
The source data does not state his place of origin.
What is their most famous game?
Captain Flip (2024) is listed as the top title; Rise of Augustus (2013) and Libertalia (2012) are also prominent.
What mechanic is their signature?
Hand Management and Set Collection are the most frequent mechanics in his games.
How long have they been active?
Active since 2006 (data shows 2006–2025).
Verdict
Recommended for players who enjoy tactical hand management, set-building combos and medium-length strategic games.
