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Rüdiger Dorn


Rüdiger Dorn (born 1969) is a game designer of popular Eurogames.

Abridged List of Notable Games


2001 The Traders of Genoa
2004 Goa
2004 Jambo
2005 Louis XIV
2006 Arkadia
2008 Diamonds Club
2010 Dragonheart
2010 Titania
2012 Las Vegas
2012 Waka Waka
2012 Il Vecchio
2013 Asante
2014 Istanbul
2015 Da Luigi
2015 Karuba
2015 Steam Time
2017 Montana



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Luxor  [2018]

On the hunt for priceless treasures, groups of adventurers explore the legendary temple at Luxor. Their ultimate goal is the tomb of the pharaoh, but many treasures can be collected as they search. As they explore, the challenge unfolds: The player w...

Montana  [2017]

Halfway through the 19th century, the first permanent settlements appeared in Montana. After this, many fortune seekers traveled to this region with their caravans in search of work in order to build a better future for themselves — and there is an a...

Karuba: The card game  [2017]

Guide your adventurers skillfully through the jungle!

Each turn in Karuba: Das Kartenspiel, you carefully select two path cards from your hand to try to outwit the other players. Whoever has the lowest sum loses a card, then all players use ...

Karuba Junior  [2017]

Karuba Junior is a cooperative tile-placement adventure game in which players search for treasures in the jungle on the island of Karuba with three brave adventurers. Will you manage to place the path tiles so that you reach all the treasures before ...

Karuba  [2015]

This is a tile-laying race game with players starting with boards that are identical, and one player drawing tiles that they all will use. They race to get their explorers to temples first and earn points. Along the way they can collect additional po...

Istanbul  [2014]

There's hustle and bustle at Istanbul's grand bazaar as merchants and their assistants rush through the narrow alleys in their attempt to be more successful than their competitors. Everything must be well organized: wheelbarrows must be filled with g...

Las Vegas  [2012]

Developer Stefan Brück at alea describes Las Vegas as "an easy, dice-rolling, fun-and-luck game with a lot of interaction and 'schadenfreude'". Who doesn't love schadenfreude? (Well, other than those being schadened, I suppose...)

In more de...

Louis XIV  [2005]

Louis XIV, by Rüdiger Dorn, is about power and influence in the French court at the end of the 17th Century.

The players take on the roles of members of the Court, where they carry out their missions and goals at Versailles. By using cards a...

Jambo  [2004]

From the back of the box:

"Jambo is the friendly greeting Swahili traders offered their customers in Central Africa before colonization. The players are traders in this day, competing to be the first to earn 60 gold by buying and sell...

Goa  [2004]

Goa, a strategy game of auctions and resource management, is set at the start of the 16th century: beautiful beaches, a mild climate, and one of the most important trading centers in the world. Competing companies deal in spices, send ships and colon...

Genoa  [2001]

In Genoa (originally published as The Traders of Genoa), players take the part of Renaissance traders, moving about the city acquiring goods and filling orders for goods. Messages need to be delivered and privileges obtained. Of course, none of this ...