Dr. Reiner Knizia is one of the world's most successful and prolific game designers. More than 600 of his games and books have been published worldwide in over 50 languages. With sales exceeding 20 million copies, he has won numerous international awards, including two German Game of the Year Awards, three French Grand Prix du Jouet, and the Japan Board Game Prize. Currently based in Germany, he has teaching assignments at various international universities and institutions on Learning Techniques, Management and Game Design.