Bézier Games Explained

Bezier Games, Inc.
Foundation:2006
Location Country:United States
Industry:Game publisher
Products:Werewords, Suburbia, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Ultimate Werewolf, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Silver
Homepage:https://beziergames.com

Bézier Games, Inc. is a privately owned American tabletop game publisher, known by hobby gamers for Castles of Mad King Ludwig and Suburbia, and known to casual gamers for the One Night Ultimate Werewolf series, Werewords, the Silver series, and Ultimate Werewolf. It was founded in San Jose, California in 2006 by Ted Alspach upon publication of Start Player (also designed by Ted Alspach). In 2013, the company was renamed Bézier Games, Inc. when it incorporated. The company moved to Louisville, Tennessee in 2016 run by Ted & Toni Alspach.

Bézier Games produces a variety of board games and card games, specializing in medium weight strategy and social deduction party games. Several of their games have accompanying mobile applications that assist in gameplay, scorekeeping, or digital play. Their number one seller, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, is well known for this.

Bézier Games has received several awards for their games, including the Mensa Select award for Suburbia, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, and Favor of the Pharaoh. One Night Ultimate Werewolf was recommended by the Spiel des Jahres jury in 2015, and Werewords was a finalist for the Spiel des Jahres in 2019. Bézier Games’ products are distributed worldwide and licensed in over twelve different languages.

Bezier Games, Inc. productions

1830s Pennsylvania & Northern California (2006)[5]

Sun & London (2006)

Disco Inferno & Soul Train (2006)

Mississippi Steamboats & Golden Spike (2007)[6]

America & Europe (2007)[7]

Barbados & St. Lucia (2007)[8]

Jamaica & Puerto Rico (2007)[9]

Essen Spiel Limited Edition & Secret Blueprints of Steam #3 (2008)[10]

Secret Blueprints of Steam 1 & 2 (2008)[11]

Vermont, New Hampshire & Central New England (2008)[12]

Alabama Railways, Antebellum Louisiana & Four Corners (2009)

1867 Georgia Reconstruction, South Carolina & Oklahoma Land Rush (2009)

Beer & Pretzels: The Train Game Expansion (2009)

California Gold Rush & Underground Railroad (2010)

Amazon Rainforest & Sahara Desert (2010)

Atlantis & Trisland (2010)

Sharing & Really Friendly Sharing (2010)

Australia & Tasmania (2011)

Outer Space & Reversteam (2011)

African Diamond Mines & Taiwan Cube Factories (2011)

Orient Express & Disoriented Express (2011)

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  1. Web site: Top 10 Stocking Stuffers / Small Game Gifts of 2006 . Erik Arneson . About.com . 2008-10-08 . 2008-05-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080514141403/http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicksbyyear/tp/2006_stocking.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: Start Player . W. Eric Martin . FunandBoardgames.com . 2006-10-30 . 2008-10-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081226001846/http://funandboardgames.com/index.php/site/comments/start_player/ . 2008-12-26 . dead .
  3. Web site: Rapscallion Review . https://archive.today/20130204110423/http://www.thedicetower.com/thedicetower/index.php?page=rapscallion . dead . 2013-02-04 . . . 2008-09-15 . 2008-10-08 .
  4. Web site: Game Preview: Rapscallion . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2008-03-04 . 2008-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081029040236/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_rapscallion/ . 2008-10-29 .
  5. Web site: Review of Age of Steam: Expansion - 1830s Pennsylvania / Northern California . . 2007-04-18 . . 2008-10-08.
  6. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: Mississippi Steamboats/Golden Spike . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2007-01-15 . 2008-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071111163247/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_mississippi_steamboats_golden_spike_new_from_bezi/ . 2007-11-11 .
  7. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: America/Europe . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2007-07-23 . 2008-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090109135011/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_america_europe . 2009-01-09 .
  8. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: Barbados/St. Lucia . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2007-07-25 . 2008-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080604001753/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_barbados_st_lucia/ . 2008-06-04 .
  9. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: Jamaica/Puerto Rico . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2007-07-27 . 2008-10-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081120040816/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_jamaica_puerto_rico . 2008-11-20 .
  10. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: Essen Spiel & Secret Blueprints of Steam Plan #3 . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2008-09-03 . 2008-10-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080915153457/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_essen_spiel_secret_blueprints_of_steam_plan_3/ . 2008-09-15 .
  11. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: Secret Blueprints of Steam, Plans #1 & 2 . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2008-08-18 . 2008-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080906210346/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_secret_blueprints_of_steam_plans_1_2/ . 2008-09-06 .
  12. Web site: Game Preview: Age of Steam: Vermont, New Hampshire & Central New England . W. Eric Martin . Boardgamenews.com . 2008-08-04 . 2008-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081029040044/http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/game_preview_age_of_steam_vermont_new_hampshire_central_new_england/ . 2008-10-29 .

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