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In future, VG WORT will use the board game database of the Altenburg Game Archive, run by the Spielen Foundation, as an additional reference for determining library royalties

VG WORT’s use of the database of the Stiftung Spielen archive to calculate library royalties demonstrates its practical functionality and underscores the archive’s eligibility for funding.

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75 years of the Nuremberg Spielwarenmesse: Congratulations!

For 75 years, the Toy Fair has been the most important event for the industry – nationally and internationally. This applies to most manufacturers, publishers, retailers... but also to creative minds such as game designers, who present their latest creations there. We would like to thank the Spielwarenmesse for the generous support we have received over many years.

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Game authors/designers

Claude Weber

Roullingen

Luca Fanni

Charvensod

Michael Feldkötter

Kiel

Walter Obert

Piossasco

David-Lennart Sturz

Düsseldorf

Bruce Whitehill

Eickeloh

Jens Merkl

Hambrücken

Matthias Drescher

Wilhermsdorf

Richi Haarhoff

Bad Oldesloe

Thorsten Stecker

Winnenden

Patricia Spazierer

Germaringen

Peter Kuhn

Berlin

Alan Paull

HUNTINGDON

Alessandro Rizzi

Brescia

Jürgen Aden

Hannover

Robert Lovell

Köln

Bernhard Lach

Erdmannhausen

Jan Stronkman

Zevenaar

Werner Schmitt

Kaiserslautern

Matthias Cramer

Essen

Torsten Landsvogt

Hildesheim

Alexander Rein

Diez

Andreas Steding

Göttingen

Wolfgang Lehmann

Rechberghausen

William Cavaglieri

Brescia

Lucien Geelhoed

Leiden

Tanja Malinowski

Landstuhl

Andreas Zimmermann

Offenburg

Sebastian Riechmann

Regensburg

Peer Thies

Wolfratshausen

Volker Cullmann

Püttlingen/Saar

Lars Wagner Hansen

Sorø

Lena Flottow

Mannheim

Matt Leacock

Sunnyvale

Stefan Diddens

Peine

Rita Modl

Huglfing

Maj-Britt Jönsson

Hamburg

Erik Andersson Sundén

Uppsala

Nicole Zeller

Dettingen

Andreas Faul

Bietigheim-Bissingen

Daniel Bahr

Köln

Torsten Marold

Bremen

Simon Kösters

Lünen

Francesco Testini

Monza

Veronika Graf

Bad Waldsee

Sjaak Griffioen

Aerdenhout

Silvano Sorrentino

Bari

Markus Hagenauer

Surheim

Athanasios Gakis

Essen

Peter-Paul Joopen

Zülpich

Florian Ortlepp

Hagen

Stefan Dorra

Algermissen (Hannover)

Lidia Blanco González

Vilanova de Arousa

Johnny Ebsen

Pfinztal

APEX Ideenschmiede

Untermeitingen

Sven M. Kübler

Haan

Henning Schulz

Kiel

Michael Modler

Ritterhude

Giacomo Sottocasa

Sanremo

Andrea Boennen

Herzhorn

Angelo Alessandro Mazzotti

Berlin

Paul Gäbler

Braunschweig

Martin Pflieger

Gera

Arnold Reisse

Hamburg

Marco Canetta

Fucecchio

Michiel de Wit

Nijmegen

Máren Kruse

Berlin

Klemens Luger

Salzburg

Jürgen Then

Röthlein

Tobias Tesar

München

Steffen Albus

Darmstadt

Jesus Casasola Boyero

Amsterdam

Bernd Müller

Mönchengladbach

Carlo A. Rossi

Carpi

Markus von der Heyde

Weimar

Simone Löhrke

Bad Pyrmont

Tom Werneck

Haar

Thomas Franken

Berlin

Gerhard Hecht

Egling an der Paar

Verena Wiechens

Lüneburg

Nestore Mangone

trebisacce

Arve D. Fühler

Büdingen

Giovanni Franceschelli

Firenze

Hartwig Jakubik

Düsseldorf

Robert Groenewold

Bilthoven

Manfred Reindl

Tragwein

Rainer Schlichtholz

Verden

Andrea Mainini

Piossasco (TO)

Martyn F

Nuenen

Till Teenck

Berlin

Jens-Peter Schliemann

Bonn

Thomas Sing

Konstanz

Stefania Niccolini

Fucecchio

Martin Ebel

Kassel

Max Scharf

Kaarst

Markus Haberbosch

München

Regine und Thomas Fabian

Hördt

Lukas Setzke

Lüneburg

Andreas Kuhnekath-Häbler

Schwalmtal

Patrick Katona

Eggenstein Leopoldshafen

Simona Greco

Campomorone (Genova)

Carsten Jansen

Neukirchen-Vluyn

Thilo Hutzler

Kaisheim

Remo Conzadori

Montichiari (BS)

Tim Goldbach

Frechen

Lucas Stark

Tübingen

Martino Chiacchiera

Griesheim

Emmanouil Zachariadis-Sourvos

Thessaloniki

Michael Diechtierow

Heidelberg

Matthias Goebel

Unna

Kirsten Hiese

Porta Westfalica

Hans-Peter Stoll

Lampertheim

Christian Giove

Alpignano (TO)

Thomas Dettbarn

Fuerth

Johannes Fähndrich

Magdeburg

Malte Schlorf

Offenbach am Main

Fabio Lopiano

Milano

Kaddy Arendt

Duisburg

Ulrich Blum

Köln

Josef Kirschner

Unna

Sven Steinebach

Frankfurt

Kalle Klimkewitz

München

Alessandro Cuneo

Montalenghe

Jochen Knittel

Sindelfingen

Gerd Fenchel

Böblingen

Dennis Matthias

Flensburg

Anja Dreier-Brückner

Heiligenhaus

Matteo Casali

Reggio Emilia

Stefanie Fasora

Lehesten

Gabriele Ausiello

Roma

Colin Dömer

Duisburg

Cynthia-Stefanie Barth

Friedrichshafen

Edith Grein-Böttcher

Neuss

Anja Klein

Schmelz

Markus Falkenau

Stuttgart

Jan Meyberg

Andernach

Simon Thomas

Mainz-Kastel

Marcel-André Casasola Merkle

Unterhaching

Denis Christopher Görz

Quickborn

Christoph Proll

Bad Dürkheim

Christos Giannakoulas

Thermi

Peter Rustemeyer

Köln

Moritz Schuster

Herne

Heiko Korntheuer

Thun

Jörg Pollack

Lauf

Jeroen Geenen

Capelle aan den IJssel

Justin Müller

Mainz

Karl-Hermann Böker

Bielefeld

Antonio Cizu

Canegrate (MI)

Paul Schulz

Berlin

Flaminia Brasini

Roma

Volker Nebel

Heidelberg

Jürgen Elias

Bochum

Norbert Proena

Niddatal (Assenheim)

Thomas Hög

Recklinghausen

Andrea Robbiani

Saronno

Stefano Cobello

Treviso

Kevin Bertini

QUARONA

Bert Weverling

Amsterdam

Martin Berger

Leonberg

Yasaman Farazan

Düsseldorf

Marco Rava

Campomorone (Genova)

Torben Ratzlaff

Hamburg

Citie Lo

Berlin

Max Philipp

Berlin

Peter Jürgensen

Berlin

Lorenz Sebastian Freudenberg

Hamburg

Jürgen Heel

Imst

Matthias Greßinger

Tübingen

Enrico Vicario

Venice

Peter Ogurzow

Berlin

Claudia Ritzinger

RÖHRMOOS

Nicolas Straccia

Offenbach am Main

Gerhard Piaskowy

Mainz

Christoph Cantzler

Hamburg

Ellen Schulze

Krefeld

Thomas Schneider-Axmann

Bremen

Janusch Rentenatus

Essen

Roman Rodriguez Maecker

Berlin

Emanuele Briano

SAVONA

Tobias Thulke

Köln

David Spada

BORGHI

Carlo Camarotto

Padova

Deren Gündogdu

Darmstadt

Florian Racky

Kelkheim

Sandra Niemeyer

Kornwestheim

Geoffrey Engelstein

Bridgewater

Martin Schmitz

Bonn

Luís Dinis

Benavente

Daniel Danzer

Stuttgart

Axel Heill

Korneuburg

Alan R Moon

Syracuse

Markus Reinhardt

Boitze

Leo Colovini

Mestre Venezia

Rocky Bogdanski

Dortmund

Rudi Biber

Wellheim

Florian Maas

Hanau

Bart-Willem van Huizum

Zutphen

Liesbeth Bos

Bunde

Johannes Lorenzen

Hamburg

Bernhard Weber

Bonn

Gian Andrea Cappuzzo

Villa Estense

Arpad Fritsche

München

Bettina Katzenberger

Brackenheim

Tina Schuster

Pulheim

Fabian Zimmermann

Kaiserslautern

Nils Carstensen

Wangen

Barbara Schröders

Bad Endorf

Matteo Donzelli

Mozzanica

Udo Dieter Peise

Benediktbeuern

Betty Baindl

Geretsried

Jerome Rank

Braunschweig

Thomas Daum

Taufkirchen

Jeffrey Allers

Kandern

Stefan Kropp

Aubstadt

Luca Maragno

Milano

Giorgio Galbusera

Milano

Sophia Wagner

Potsdam

Jürgen Adams

Haar/Ottendichl

Aaron Haag

München

Detlef Dewitz

Alfter

Robert Brouwer

Groningen

Hartmut Kommerell

Teltow

Paolo Mori

Sala Baganza

Andrea Angiolino

Rome

Tobias Roeser

Langen

Anna Oppolzer

Heidelberg

Kenanja Nuding

Berlin

Dean Morris

London

Wolfgang Pabst

Zwickau

Peter Ratschiller

Bozen

Thomas Weber

München

Eike Jung

Köln

Arjan van Houwelingen

Eext

Eric Marks

Einhausen

Richard Lenherr

Bülach

Andreas Molter

Borken

Marius Waninger

trossingen

Fred Horn

Den Haag

Hilko Drude

Göttingen

Tobias Löffler

Spalt

Jörg von Rüden

Dortmund

Ulysse Richert-Botté

Frankfurt Am Main

Mark Stefens

Rheine

Andreas Bungert

Bonn

Violetta Leitner

Moosach

Clark Rodeffer

Ann Arbor

Aske Severin Juul Christiansen

Copenhagen

Isabelle Laue

Bobingen

Enrico Gandolfo

Bologna

Dirk Hanneforth

Bielefeld

Ivo Fagundes David de Oliveira

Markkleeberg

Ralf Kuhn

Saarbrücken

Lorenzo Tarabini Castellani

Tres Cantos (Madrid)

Wolfgang Vogel

Lehrberg

Paul Bamberger

Odenthal

Gebrüder Frei

Bern

Hamlet Abedian

Steinfurt

Andreas Schleicher

Stuttgart

Stefan Kloß

Mannheim

Luca Borsa

Busto Arsizio

Carlo Emanuele Lanzavecchia

Torino

Michele Piccolini

Groningen

Fabio Montesel

Trieste

Matthias Prinz

St.Wendel

Martin Schlegel

Hagen

Timm Hermann-Böttcher

Berlin

Gerhard Junker

Urbach

Jochen Scherer

St.Wendel

Florian Sixt

Unterhaching

Mathias Spaan

Hamburg

Matteo Sassi

Legnano

Reiner Knizia

München

Dietmar Bockelmann

Nandlstadt

Dirk Andreas Taube

Hückelhoven

Nicko Böhnke

Bargteheide

Jonas Gabriel Trodler

Berlin

Janet Kneisel

Zuzgen

Marcus Meigel

Landstuhl

Patrick Pohlmann

Lähden

Katrin Abfalter

Berlin

Andrea Vitali

Bergamo

Paco Yanez

Madrid

Dominik Schönleben

Hamburg

Alex Taube

Oberursel

Guido Hoffmann

Wien

Harvey Johnston

Geseke

Stefan Bauer

Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm

Michael Freyer

Paderborn

Michael Kallauch

Koblenz

Karolin Mellert

Bremen

Christian Beiersdorf

Freiburg

Christine Gnan

Heiligenhafen

Jendrik Odenwäller

Bremen

Pasquale Facchini

MOLFETTA

Stefano Negro

Frankfurt am Main

Helmut Ortlepp

Hagen

Julia Thiemann

Berlin

Thomas Klein

Schmelz

Thomas Odenhoven

Meerbusch

Stefan Freund

Gauting

Daniel Bernsen

Huixquilucan

Anja Wrede

Berlin

Juri Alexander

Berlin

Jonathan Linke

Konstanz

Michael Palm

Tengen

Tobias Scholz

Düsseldorf

Hendryk Claussen

Hannover

Alessandro Schiavetti

Rome

David Betzing

Sankt Augustin

Niels Hoffmann

Hochheim am Main