Rio Grande Games

Rio Grande Games is a publisher of German-style board games in English.

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Rio Grande's approach is to publish the English version of the game simultaneously with the German production. This lowers their manufacturing costs, and enables them to use the high-quality German game production values.

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Game components are typically language-independent, with only the rules and the box that require localization.

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Games published by the company include

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Carcassonne,

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Elfenland,

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Java,

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Lost Cities,

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Puerto Rico,

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Samurai,

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Torres, and

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Wyatt Earp.

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