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Ingenious

KOSMOS, 2004

Ingenious is a board game published by KOSMOS in 2004. It is played with 1 to 4 players, from age 8 and in about 30 to 45 minutes.

players
1–4
minutes
30–45
years
8+

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The box

Publishers
KOSMOS, 999 Games, Bard Centrum Gier, Brain Games, Broadway Toys LTD, Devir
Designer
Reiner Knizia
Artwork
Michaela Kienle, Fabio Maiorana, Scott Nicely, Simone Peruzzi, Andreas Resch, Nick Whyles
Year of release
2004
Also known as
Einfach Genial · Ganske enkelt genialt · Génial · Genial Connections

About the game

Ingenious is the English name for Einfach Genial (Simply Ingenious), a German abstract strategy board game designed by Reiner Knizia under commission from Sophisticated Games and published in 2004 by Kosmos. Across most of Europe it is titled as the local translation of Ingenious or Simply Ingenious, the notable exception being Mensa Connections in the UK.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Known barcodes

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  • 3701551704238Génial
  • 5025822200099Ingenious
  • 8435407601451Génial

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