Tom Schoeps
Tom Schoeps is a German game designer who became known primarily for the board games he developed, Bauernschlau from 1991 and Die Dracheninsel from 2003.
biography
Tom Schoeps worked as a teacher for biology at a Hamburg high school. He published his first games in the late 1980s, after attending the Göttingen game designers meeting for the first time in 1986 . In 1991, Schoeps developed the game Bauernschlau , which was included on the shortlist of the game of the year . Numerous other game publications followed by various publishers. In 1995, the Star Sky game published by Goldsieber Verlag was voted third in the German Game Prize . The most famous game by Schoeps was Die Dracheninsel von 2003, which was nominated for the game of the year and was awarded the Austrian game prize for the game of games as a “game hit for families”.
Awards
Several games developed by Tom Schoeps have been nominated for game awards:
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game of the year
- Bauernschlau : Shortlist 1991
- The Dragon Island : Nomination 2003
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German game award
- Bauernschlau : 1991, 2nd place
- Starry sky : 1995, 3rd place
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Game of games
- The Dragon Island : Game hit for families 2003
Ludography
- 1987: Indiscretion (Piatnik)
- 1988: Hell again! (Piatnik)
- 1988: Ronda Magica (Cosmos Games)
- 1989: The Last Camel (FX Schmid)
- 1990: Pike in the carp pond (Saller & Brunner)
- 1990: Häc Mäc (English Burger Battle ; FX Schmid)
- 1990: Stubborn donkey (Carlit)
- 1991: Farmer's Clever (FX Schmid)
- 1993: Open the arena! (HABA)
- 1993: The Hanseatic League (Laurin Verlag)
- 1993: Strippensalat (Ravensburger, Berliner Spielkarten)
- 1994: Love Game (Heye Verlag)
- 1994: Arkanum (Pro Ludo)
- 1995: Playing with the snake (Goldsieber)
- 1995: Starry Sky (Goldsieber)
- 1995: Top Secret (Blatz)
- 1998: Crazy Harry (Jumbo)
- 1999: Powerrails
- 1999: Glückspilz (Selecta)
- 2003: The Dragon Island
- 2017: Fieber (moses. Verlag)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tom Schoeps in the Luding game database ; accessed on September 23, 2018.
Web links
- Tom Schoeps in the Luding games database
- Tom Schoeps in the games database BoardGameGeek (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schoeps, Tom |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German game designer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |