Magic Mountain
1–6 players • Jens-Peter Schliemann • 2021
- Designer
- Jens-Peter Schliemann · Bernhard Weber
- Publisher
- Amigo Spiele
- First published
- 2021
- Players
- 1–6 players
How it plays
Magic Mountain plays 1–6 players.
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Where it came from
Magic Mountain was published in 2021 by the German company Amigo Spiele as a collaborative effort between designers Jens-Peter Schliemann and Bernhard Weber. The game was developed to capture the cooperative spirit of the 'Kinderspiel des Jahres' style, focusing on an accessible, gravity-based mechanic where players guide marble apprentices down a mountainside path. This design choice emphasizes visual engagement and tactile satisfaction, aiming to teach cooperation and strategic planning to younger players through a shared objective.
The game arrived during a period of renewed interest in tactile, family-oriented board games, and it was notably received with significant acclaim within the hobbyist community. It ultimately secured the prestigious Kinderspiel des Jahres award in 2022. Critics and families praised the title for its clever use of marbles—which represent magical wisps guiding the apprentices—and its ability to turn the game board into a living, moving landscape that responds to the players' collective decisions.
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About Magic Mountain
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How do you play Magic Mountain?
Magic Mountain is a board game for 1–6 players. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is Magic Mountain for?
Magic Mountain is built for 1–6 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
Who designed Magic Mountain?
Magic Mountain was designed by Jens-Peter Schliemann and Bernhard Weber. It's published by Amigo Spiele. The catalog gives its publication year as 2021.
Has Magic Mountain won any awards?
Yes — the catalog entry for Magic Mountain lists Kinderspiel des Jahres.
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