Publisher

Editrice Giochi

Editrice Giochi — Italian game publisher active 1929–2015, known for brands like Risiko! and Scrabble.

31 Games

Biography

According to unsere Datenbank the company traces its founding to 1936 and is a long-standing reference for the Italian market; our records list activity from 1929 to 2015. Editrice Giochi published a mix of licensed and original titles and has 31 games in our database. The publisher is commonly associated with the Risiko! and Scrabble brands.

Career

Active in our data set from 1929 until 2015, Editrice Giochi released a variety of family, adventure and science-fiction themed games. Top mechanics indicate a focus on dice-based and roll-and-move systems, complemented by hand management and area majority elements. The catalogue includes licensed adaptations as well as independent designs that received several nominations and awards over the years.

Most Famous Games

Top titles in our database include Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game (2008), Kaleidos (1994) and Wicked Witches Way (2006). Other notable releases are The Golden City (2009) and Squad Seven (2002). Several titles are associated with awards such as Spiel des Jahres and As d'Or.

Design Style

The publisher favored accessible mechanics—Dice Rolling and Roll/Spin-and-Move—often combined with Hand Management and Area Majority aspects. Thematically the range spans Economic, Adventure and Science Fiction.