{{short description|German-style board game designer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox person | name = Stefan Feld | image = Spiel 16 Essen - Jorvik - Stefan Feld 03.jpg | caption = Feld at Spiel 2016 | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1970}} | birth_place = Karlsruhe, Germany | occupation = Teacher, principal, game designer | website = {{URL|http://spiele-feld.de}} }}
'''Stefan Feld''' (born 1970 in Karlsruhe, Germany) is a German-style board game designer who lives in Gengenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.brettspillguiden.no:80/begeret/?nid=50 |title=Interview with Stefan Feld |last= |first= |date= |website=Brettspillguiden |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801181111/http://www.brettspillguiden.no/begeret/?nid=50 |archive-date=2016-08-01 |url-status=dead |access-date= |df=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mechanics-and-meeples.com/2011/06/09/96/ |title=The Dice Games of Stefan Feld |last=Appelcline |first=Shannon |date=2011-06-09 |website=Mechanics & Meeples |access-date=2017-04-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.bo.de/lokales/offenburg/stefan-feld-wird-neuer-direktor |title=Stefan Feld wird neuer Direktor |last=Faltin |first=Marc |date=2014-07-19 |work=Nachrichten der Ortenau - Offenburger Tageblatt |access-date=2017-05-01 |language=de |trans-title=Stefan Feld will be the new director}}</ref>
Feld is considered one of the most prominent designers of the Eurogame genre.{{By whom|date=April 2017}} He is particularly known for the ingenious use of dice in his games, using them to add variety and different options without excessive randomness.<ref name="boingboing">{{cite web |url=http://boingboing.net/2014/10/02/making-better-use-of-dice-in-g.html |title=Making better use of dice in games |date=2 October 2014 |website=BoingBoing |access-date=26 January 2016 |last1=Casey |first1=Matt}}</ref> Three of the games he has designed, ''Strasbourg'', ''Bruges'', and ''Carpe Diem'' have been nominated for the prestigious award Kennerspiel des Jahres in Germany. Many of his games feature artwork from game artist Harald Lieske. {{-}} ==Games designed by Stefan Feld== {{col-begin}} {{col-break}} *''Roma'' (2005) *''Rum and Pirates'' (2006) *''In the Year of the Dragon'' (2007) *''Notre Dame'' (2007) *''The Name of the Rose'' (2008) *''Arena: Roma II'' (2009) *''Macao'' (2009) *''The Pillars of the Earth: Builders Duel'' (2009) *''Luna'' (2010) *''The Speicherstadt'' (2010) *''Spiel mit Lukas: Dribbel-Fieber'' (2010) *''It Happens'' (2010) *''The Castles of Burgundy'' (2011) {{col-break}} *''Strasbourg'' (2011) *''Trajan'' (2011) *''Kaispeicher'' (2012) *''Bora Bora'' (2013) *''Rialto'' (2013) *''Bruges'' (2013) *''Amerigo'' (2013) *''La Isla'' (2014) *''Aquasphere'' (2014) *''The Castles of Burgundy: The Card Game'' (2016) *''Jórvík'' (2016) *''The Oracle of Delphi'' (2016) {{col-break}} *''Merlin'' (2017) *''Carpe Diem'' (2018) *''Forum Trajanum'' (2018) *''Bonfire'' (2020) *''Kokopelli'' (2020) *''The Castles of Tuscany'' (2020) *''Hamburg (re-implementation of Bruges)'' (2021) *''Amsterdam (re-implementation of Macao)'' (2021) *''New York City (re-implementation of Rialto)'' (2022) *''Marrakesh'' (2022) *''Vienna (re-implementation of La Isla)'' (2023) *''Cuzco (re-implementation of Bora Bora)'' (2023) *''Civolution'' (2024) *''The Druids of Edora'' (2025) {{col-end}}
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==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.spiele-feld.de}} * {{BoardGameGeek designer}}
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