Reinhold Wittig
Reinhold Wittig (born 1937 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, died 2026 in Göttingen) was a German game designer, puppet creator and player, and planetary geologist specialized in prehistoric earthquakes. He has been hosting the Göttingen Game Designer Convention, the largest of its kind, since the early 1980s and was the initiator of the "Beer Coaster Proclamation", declaring that he won't offer another game to a…
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publisher who doesn't print the designer's name on the front of the box. 12 other designers signed the coaster. Reinhold Wittig was also a five time winner of the special award for the "Beautiful game" by the Spiel des Jahres jury (1980, 1983, 1986, 1993, 1994). Reinhold was inducted into the AAGAD (tabletop gaming) Hall of Fame in 2020.
Biography and credits from BoardGameGeek.
Designed and illustrated 40 games
| Auf Kurs | 1987 | 0 | |
| Rapa Nui | 2005 | 0 | |
| Hotu Matua | 1989 | 0 | |
| Breitseite | 2014 | 0 | |
| Nomadi | 1995 | 0 | |
| Dino | 1987 | 0 | |
| Doctor Faust | 1990 | 0 | |
| Rabauken | 2021 | 0 | |
| Vierundfertig | 2019 | 0 | |
| Augenmaß | 2017 | 0 | |
| Trödel-Trecker | 2016 | 0 | |
| Topfrosch | 2013 | 0 | |
| Blick hinter die Kulissen | 2010 | 0 | |
| Bravodi | 2010 | 0 | |
| Göttinger Ploppfrosch | 2010 | 0 | |
| Variomino | 2009 | 0 | |
| Kurz | 2009 | 0 | |
| Die Himmelsziege und die schwarzen Löcher | 2009 | 0 | |
| Circulix | 2007 | 0 | |
| I Love v. Ribbeck | 2005 | 0 | |
| Nacht der Sterne | 2004 | 0 | |
| Look In! | 1998 | 0 | |
| Flinkes Kind und bunter Hund | 1998 | 0 | |
| Zahlen-Dschungel | 1996 | 0 | |
| Mary Pennylane | 1995 | 0 | |
| Cordoba | 1990 | 0 | |
| Landgang | 1989 | 0 | |
| Toro | 1988 | 0 | |
| Spielwerk | 1986 | 0 | |
| Frog Rally | 1986 | 0 | |
| Affenfelsenspiel | 1984 | 0 | |
| Wandelstern | 1978 | 0 | |
| Schnelle Schnecke | 1977 | 0 | |
| Hakahana | 1976 | 0 | |
| Wikinger-Schach | 1958 | 0 |
Designed 92 games
Art for 13 games
| EinStein würfelt nicht! | 2004 | 0 | |
| Ayanu | 1987 | 0 | |
| Don Q. und die unbekannte Yante | 2020 | 0 | |
| Conus Wabantus | 2018 | 0 | |
| Galtoni | 2013 | 0 | |
| Don Q. und die Vermessung von La Mancha | 2010 | 0 | |
| Don Q. und der Dreh mit den Windmühlen | 2009 | 0 | |
| Don Q. | 2008 | 0 | |
| Sisyphos | 2007 | 0 | |
| Netzwerk | 1984 | 0 | |
| Alapo | 1982 | 0 | |
| Spirakel | 1979 | 0 | |
| Pyramide | 1936 | 0 |