Dennis Lohausen
Dennis Lohausen is a Cologne-based game artist, active since 1997, known for artwork on Ark Nova and Bonfire.
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Biography
Dennis Lohausen began working as a freelance illustrator around 2004 after studying graphic design; his credits stretch back to 1997. He is credited on about 40 games in our database. Exact birthdate and nationality are not provided in the source data.
Career
Active since 1997, Lohausen has supplied illustrations and graphic design for a wide range of board and card games. His portfolio includes contributions to strategic Eurogames and accessible family titles, totaling roughly 40 credits in our records. His art frequently appears on games featuring dice and card mechanics as well as modular boards. Several of the games he worked on appeared on award lists such as Meeples Choice and Golden Geek.
Most Famous Games
Notable projects include Ark Nova (2021), Bonfire (2020) and The Taverns of Tiefenthal (2019). Other significant titles are Quacks (2018), Luxor (2018) and Gaia Project (2017). Many of these games collected nominations or placements in Meeples Choice and Golden Geek listings.
Design Style
Lohausen's style is adaptable, ranging from detailed thematic illustrations for euro-style games to clear, functional graphics for family-oriented titles. His artwork complements dice- and card-driven mechanics and modular board layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dennis Lohausen from?
Source data indicates he works from Cologne, but a definitive birthplace is not provided.
What is their most famous game?
The top-listed title in the source data is Ark Nova (2021).
What mechanic is their signature?
Credits show frequent work on games with Dice Rolling, Set Collection and Hand Management.
How long have they been active?
The source lists Dennis Lohausen as active since 1997.
Verdict
His illustrations suit players and publishers seeking coherent, well-executed visual design across strategic and family games.
Games in Our Database (45)
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The Danes2027
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Medico2026
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Sanctuary2025
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DONE I AM2025
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Fossilium2025
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Reef Gardens2025
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Civolution2024
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First Rat2022
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Ark Nova2021
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The Taverns of Tiefenthal: Open Doors2021
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Hansa Teutonica: Big Box2020
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Bonfire2020
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The Taverns of Tiefenthal2019
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Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan2019
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Luxor2018
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Quacks2018
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Crown of Emara2018
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Katarenga2017
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112: Brandgefährlich2017
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Rajas of the Ganges2017
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Gaia Project2017
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A Feast for Odin2016
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The Oracle of Delphi2016
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The Voyages of Marco Polo2015
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AquaSphere2014
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Ciúb2014
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Fields of Arle2014
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Camel Up2014
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100!2014
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Coal Baron2013
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Glass Road2013
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Terra Mystica2012
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Qin2012
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Village2011
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152011
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Hawaii2011
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Take It or Leave It2010
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Elements2010
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Mountain Goats2010
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Hansa Teutonica2009
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Tiki Topple2008
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1001 Karawane2007
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No Thanks!2004
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Lost Cities1999
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DOG1997