Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag

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Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag GmbH
legal form GmbH
founding 1989
Seat Nuremberg
management Franz Jurthe
Branch Playing card manufacturer, publisher
Website http://www.nsv.de/

The Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag GmbH , also Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag (NSV), is a German playing card manufacturer and game publisher based in Nuremberg , which was founded in 1989 after being spun off from the FX Schmid publishing house and to the "Spielkartenfabrik Heinrich Schwarz Nürnberg “Builds up. The company produces card and dice games as well as, especially in recent years, increasingly author games by various game authors .

history

The Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag GmbH emerged from the "Heinrich Schwarz Nürnberg Playing Cards Factory" founded in 1948 by Heinrich Schwarz. In the early 1960s, the company traded under the name "Heinrich Schwarz & Co" and was sold to Gisela Herfurth, who further developed and expanded the company as Nürnberger Spielkarten GmbH with the label "Neue Nürnberger Spielkarten". It was able to expand the range of playing cards and expand it to include advertising material and other toys, as well as establishing international trade. In 1989 the company was taken over by FX Schmid .

In 1995 the Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag became independent again and in the following year FX Schmid was taken over by Ravensburger AG . The publishing house was managed by Gerhard Lang until 2005, after which his successor and current managing director Franz Jurthe took over the management.

range

The Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag produces card games , dice games , memo games, puzzles and advertising games and produces in Zirndorf near Nuremberg. After publishing information are playing cards for popular classics such as Skat , tarot , sheepshead or poker as well as great games collection is an important part of the range, added games and playing cards as an advertising medium for businesses, and in recent years strengthened the author's various game designers . Heidelberger Spieleverlag is one of the publisher's most important German sales partners .

Well-known author games from the publisher are the dice game Qwixx, nominated for the game of the year in 2013, and the card game The Game , also nominated for this award in 2015 , both by Steffen Benndorf . In 2018, the game The Mind by Wolfgang Warsch was also nominated for Game of the Year.

Games

In addition to classic card games such as Skat , Tarock , Schafkopf or Poker , the Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag publishes various games, including

Game components for Qwixx
Game situation with illusion with correct row

supporting documents

  1. ↑ a b c Nürnberger-Spielkarten-Verlag at reich-der-spiele.de; accessed on January 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ Qwixx on the Game of the Year page ; accessed on January 26, 2017.
  3. ↑ The Game on the Game of the Year page ; accessed on January 26, 2017.

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