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German board-game publisher based in Fürth, known for author-driven games and part of the Simba Dickie Group since joining Noris Spiele in 2002.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Goldsieber is a German publisher of board games and family games based in Fürth, Bavaria. Its catalogue is built around author-driven designs, spanning large-format board games, wooden games, original card games and children's games. The brand is positioned in the traditional, family-oriented segment of the toy and games market rather than in mass-market electronic or digital play. Since 1 January 2002, Goldsieber has been part of Noris Spiele, a long-established German games company. Noris Spiele in turn belongs to the Simba Dickie Group, the international family-owned toy corporation headquartered in Fürth. Through this ownership chain, Goldsieber sits within a portfolio that the group describes as a modern brand family of more than 4,000 articles, ranging from traditional brands and collector's models to current trend products. Goldsieber's identity rests on its editorial approach: it publishes games by named designers and favours distinctive, often family-friendly concepts. Its output has historically included wooden games and card games alongside larger board games, giving it a broad presence in the German hobby and family games scene. The brand's official website, goldsieber.de, serves as its consumer-facing shop window. Within the Simba Dickie Group, Goldsieber contributes to the classic games and toys DNA that the group says will remain strong even as the toy market becomes more technological and digital. The group's stated values — consumer focus, simplicity, integrity, sustainable success, diversity and trust — frame Goldsieber as part of a long-term, generation-oriented family business rather than a standalone venture. Because Goldsieber operates as a games publishing brand under Noris Spiele and the Simba Dickie Group, it is best understood as a product brand and imprint rather than an independent listed company. Its games are sold primarily in German-speaking Europe and through specialist game retail channels.

History

Goldsieber is a German games publisher based in Fürth, Bavaria. Its editorial profile is defined by author-driven games: the catalogue has covered large board games, wooden games, original card games and children's games, placing the brand in the family and hobby games segment of the German market. The decisive turning point in the brand's corporate history came on 1 January 2002, when Goldsieber joined Noris Spiele. Noris Spiele is a German games company that forms part of the Simba Dickie Group, the international family-owned toy corporation headquartered in Fürth. That ownership structure means Goldsieber operates as a games publishing brand and imprint within a larger toy group rather than as an independent company. The Simba Dickie Group describes itself as an international corporation breathing the spirit of a family, whose product portfolio consists of more than 4,000 articles ranging from traditional brands, collector's models and classics to current trend products. Within that portfolio, Goldsieber represents the classic games and family-games DNA. The group has stated that the segment of classical toys will stay strong within its DNA even as technological aspects gain importance in the toy market and new markets evolve. Goldsieber's games have been distributed primarily in German-speaking Europe and through specialist game retail. The brand maintains its own consumer-facing website at goldsieber.de, and its catalogue is documented by game databases and hobby portals. Because the available evidence does not provide a founding year, founder or a detailed chronology of individual title releases, those specifics are left unstated here rather than guessed.

  • Goldsieber joins Noris Spiele on 1 January 2002.

Products and positioning

Traditional, author-driven family and hobby games publishing brand within a family-owned toy group.

Product categories. Board games · Wooden games · Card games · Children's games

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