History and related games
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| The game was designed by the German psychologist [[Max Kobbert]] and published by [[Ravensburger]] under the name "''Das verrückte Labyrinth''", which is a pun on the German words "''verrücken''" (displace) and "''verrückt''" (crazy), roughly translatable in English as "''labyrinthal disorder''". In English-speaking countries, the name was initially translated as "''THE aMAZEing LABYRINTH''", but the pun was dropped in subsequent versions. | The game was designed by the German psychologist Max Kobbert and published by [[Ravensburger]] under the name "''Das verrückte Labyrinth''", which is a pun on the German words "''verrücken''" (displace) and "''verrückt''" (crazy), roughly translatable in English as "''labyrinthal disorder''". In English-speaking countries, the name was initially translated as "''THE aMAZEing LABYRINTH''", but the pun was dropped in subsequent versions. |
| Ravensburger has published a number of follow-on labyrinth games, starting with an advanced version of the game, ''Master Labyrinth'', created by Kobbert in 1991. This version of the game won the 1991 [[List of Mensa Select recipients|Mensa Select]] award, the 1991 [[Deutscher Spiele Preis]], and the [[Spiel des Jahres]] special award for "most beautiful game". It was followed by ''Junior Labyrinth'' (1995), a simplified version on a smaller board with fewer items to find; ''Secret Labyrinth'' (1998), a version on a circular board with simplified combat; the ''Labyrinth Card Game'' (2000); ''3-D Labyrinth'' (2002), a version with a plastic [[Three-dimensional space|3D]] board; ''[[The Lord of the Rings|Lord of the Rings]] Labyrinth'', a book/movie themed version; ''Labyrinth Treasure Hunt ''(2005), a version which features simultaneous play; and a dragon-themed version again called ''Master Labyrinth ''(2007)''.'' | Ravensburger has published a number of follow-on labyrinth games, starting with an advanced version of the game, ''Master Labyrinth'', created by Kobbert in 1991. This version of the game won the 1991 [[List of Mensa Select recipients|Mensa Select]] award, the 1991 [[Deutscher Spiele Preis]], and the [[Spiel des Jahres]] special award for "most beautiful game". It was followed by ''Junior Labyrinth'' (1995), a simplified version on a smaller board with fewer items to find; ''Secret Labyrinth'' (1998), a version on a circular board with simplified combat; the ''Labyrinth Card Game'' (2000); ''3-D Labyrinth'' (2002), a version with a plastic [[Three-dimensional space|3D]] board; ''[[The Lord of the Rings|Lord of the Rings]] Labyrinth'', a book/movie themed version; ''Labyrinth Treasure Hunt ''(2005), a version which features simultaneous play; and a dragon-themed version again called ''Master Labyrinth ''(2007)''.'' |
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