Angry Lion Games
Angry Lion Games was a Korean publisher (active 1981–2020) known for economic and card-based titles.
- 29 Games
Biography
Angry Lion Games (ALG) was a board game publisher based in Korea. According to the source data the company operated from 1981 until 2020 and released 29 games. There is no detailed founder or birthplace information in the provided data. The publisher is defunct since 2020.
Career
Over roughly four decades ALG released a range of games that frequently focused on economic themes and card-driven play. Top mechanics in the dataset include Dice Rolling, Hand Management and Open Drafting, while categories such as Economic, Card Game and Fantasy recur. The catalogue also shows uses of Contracts and End Game Bonuses across several titles.
Most Famous Games
Top titles listed in the data include On Mars (2020), Wingspan (2019) and Tapestry (2019). Other notable releases are Architects of the West Kingdom (2018), Lisboa (2017) and Scythe (2016). Several of these games collected awards such as Board Game Quest Awards and Meeples Choice Awards.
Design Style
ALG leaned toward strategic Euro-style and economic designs with significant card play. Frequent mechanics like Hand Management and Open Drafting shape its output, supplemented by Dice Rolling and contract elements. The portfolio ranges from family-friendly to more complex strategy games.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Angry Lion Games from?
The source data states the publisher was based in Korea; more precise location details are not provided.
What is their most famous game?
The top-listed game in the data is On Mars (2020).
What mechanic is their signature?
The dataset highlights Dice Rolling, Hand Management and Open Drafting as common mechanics.
How long have they been active?
According to the data, Angry Lion Games was active from 1981 to 2020.
Verdict
Players who enjoy economic, card-driven Eurogames will find multiple interesting titles among Angry Lion Games' releases.
Games in Our Database (29)
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On Mars2020
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Tapestry2019
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Wingspan2019
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Escape Plan2019
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Villagers2019
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Architects of the West Kingdom2018
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Mage Knight: Ultimate Edition2018
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Feudum2018
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Railroad Ink: Blazing Red Edition2018
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Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition2018
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Dragon Castle2017
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Lisboa2017
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Mountains of Madness2017
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The Chameleon2017
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Dinosaur Island2017
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Aeon's End2016
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Lorenzo il Magnifico2016
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Scythe2016
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Viticulture Essential Edition2015
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Exploding Kittens2015
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Food Chain Magnate2015
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The Gallerist2015
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Raiders of the North Sea2015
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Deception: Murder in Hong Kong2014
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War of the Ring: Second Edition2011
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Hey, That's My Fish!2003
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Once Upon a Time: The Storytelling Card Game1993
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Can't Stop Express1989
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Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases1981