COSMOS
Kosmos is a renowned German publisher of board games with a tradition stretching back over a century, known for creating top-quality family and puzzle games. Their range includes global bestsellers such as the strategy classic Catan and the popular Exit escape room series.
German quality and world-famous board games
Kosmos (Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG), based in Stuttgart, Germany, is regarded as one of Europe’s most influential publishers of board games and educational kits. The company’s history dates back to 1822, but it achieved worldwide fame in the board games sector in the mid-1990s when it published the legendary game Catan (The Settlers of Catan) by Klaus Teuber.
Mental challenges and fun for the whole family
Kosmos is renowned for its exceptionally diverse range of games, which appeal to both casual players and seasoned strategy enthusiasts. Among their most recognisable series, ‘Exit: The Game’ stands out, bringing the escape room experience into the comfort of your own living room and having received the prestigious ‘Kennerspiel des Jahres’ award. In addition, the publisher regularly releases popular two-player games, educational games for children and more complex strategy titles. Their games are characterised by high-quality components, well-designed mechanics and an emphasis on cooperation and logical thinking.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the publisher of KOSMOS?
Kosmos is a renowned German publisher based in Stuttgart, which has been producing high-quality board games, books and educational experiment kits for children and adults for several decades.
Which are the best-known board games published by Kosmos?
Among their best-known games are the global strategy hit *Catan* and the popular series of escape room puzzle games, *Exit: The Game*.
Who are the Kosmos games aimed at?
Kosmos offers games for all generations – from simple children’s and family games to tactical two-player games and more demanding strategic challenges for experienced players.
