Phil Walker-Harding
Phil Walker-Harding (* 1981 in Wollongong , Australia ) is an Australian game designer who is best known for the board game Imhotep: Builder of Egypt , which was nominated for the 2016 jury award Game of the Year .
biography
Phil Walker-Harding began developing games in the mid-2000s. His first better-known game was Archeology , to which he later developed an expansion and implementation as a card game, Archeology: The Card Game . In 2011 Dungeon Raiders and 2014 Pack of Heroes appeared , both of which were thematically linked to well-known role-playing games. In 2013 the card game Sushi Go! and Cacao followed in 2015, nominated for several prizes and supplemented by some additions. In 2016 he created a successor to Archeology with Archeology: The New Expedition and with Sushi Go Party, a party version of Sushi Go! before, in the same year he published the board game Imhotep: Baumeister Ägyptens , which was nominated in Germany for the award as Kennerspiel des Jahres . In 2017, Bärenpark , another game he developed, was released, which in the same year was awarded the main prize of the Austrian Game Prize Game of Games .
Ludography
- 2007: Archeology
- 2007: Archeology: The Card Game
- 2009: Small World: Damn it! (English: Small World: Cursed!; as an extension to Small World by Philippe Keyaerts )
- 2010: Flicochet
- 2011: Dungeon Raiders
- 2013: Sushi Go!
- 2014: Pack of Heroes
- 2015: Cacao
- 2016: Sushi Go Party!
- 2016: Imhotep: Builder of Egypt
- 2016: Archeology: The New Expedition
- 2017: Bear Park
- 2018: Hexenhaus ( Gingerbread House )
- 2018: Gizmos
- 2018: Imhotep: The duel
- 2019: Silver & Gold
- 2019: Sushi Roll
- 2019: Adventure Games (with Matthew Dunstan ; Kosmos Spiele )
- Adventure Games: The dungeon ( Adventure Games: The Dungeon )
- Adventure Games: Die Monochrome AG ( Adventure Games: Monochrome Inc. )
- Adventure Games: The volcanic island
Awards
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game of the year
- Cacao : Recommended list 2015
- Imhotep: Builder of Egypt : Nomination 2016
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German Games Prize
- Cacao : 7th place in 2015
- Imhotep: Builders of Egypt : 8th place 2016
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Austrian game award
- Cacao : Game hit for families 2015
- Bear Park : Games of the 2017 Games
- Silver & Gold : Game hit for families 2019
Web links
- Phil Walker-Harding in the Luding games database
- Phil Walker-Harding in the board game database BoardGameGeek (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Walker-Harding, Phil |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian game designer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1981 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wollongong , Australia |