Board games by PD-Verlag
PD-Verlag is a renowned German publisher of board games, known for its in-depth strategy games and popular family favourites. Their range includes both complex economic titles and creative games that have won prestigious international awards.
German precision and strategic depth
PD-Verlag, a German publisher, has established itself on the global board game scene as synonymous with well-thought-out and elegant game mechanics. The publisher is known for combining clear rules with exceptional strategic depth and minimal reliance on luck. Many of these games have been created by the acclaimed designer Mac Gerdts, who has left his mark on modern board gaming with his innovative mechanics (such as the ‘action circle’ system and card set-building).
From tactical hits to family fun
The publisher’s best-known strategy game is the all-powerful Concordia, which is regarded as one of the finest economic and trading gaming experiences. Alongside more challenging titles such as Imperial, Navegador and Antike, PD-Verlag also offers more accessible games for a wider audience. The family-friendly creative game Pictures has achieved remarkable success, winning the prestigious Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) award. PD-Verlag’s games are therefore aimed at a very diverse range of players: from more demanding tacticians and fans of economic strategy to families and groups of friends looking for fun mental challenges.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the publisher of PD-Verlag?
PD-Verlag is an independent German board game publisher, renowned for producing top-quality strategy games that offer a rich gaming experience and feature minimalist, elegant rules.
Which are PD-Verlag’s best-known games?
Among their best-known games are the world-renowned trade strategy game Concordia and the creative family game Pictures, which won the 2020 Spiel des Jahres award. The strategy games Imperial, Navegador and Antike are also very well known.
Who are PD-Verlag’s games suitable for?
The games are suitable both for experienced players who enjoy economic planning and tactical decision-making, and for families and casual players looking for simple yet original party games.
