Winning Moves

Winning Moves Games is a maker of classic card games and board games, puzzles, action games, and adult party games. The company is known for game reproduction, republishing variants like Monopoly: The Mega Edition,[1] and for developing new games.

Winning Moves USA
TypePrivately held company
IndustryBoard games, card games publishing
FoundedMay 25, 1995 (1995-05-25)
Founder
Headquarters,
Number of locations
4
Key people
Philip C. Orbanes Jr. (president)
Websitewinning-moves.com

History

The company was founded in 1995 by four game-industry professionals: Phil E. Orbanes, Mike Meyers, Tom Kremer, and Alex Randolph.[1] Orbanes left his job at Parker Brothers to found the company.

In 1999, Winning Moves published Monopoly: The Card Game.[2] The company bought the rights for the Rubik's Cube in 2000.[3]

In 2001, the company published a reproduction of the 1935 edition of Monopoly, and Monopoly: The Mega Edition in 2006.[2]

Games Produced by Winning Moves Games USA

References

  1. Arneson, Erik. "Winning Moves - Game Publisher". About Boardgames. About.com. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  2. Orbanes, Philip (2006). Monopoly: The World's Most Famous Game-- and how it Got that Way. Da Capo Press. p. 200. ISBN 0306814897. Retrieved July 5, 2015. The Landlord's Game.
  3. Noonan, Erica (November 8, 2003). "Let's twist again". The Boston Globe. Globe Newspaper Company. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  4. All games are listed on the company website winning-moves.com
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