Klaus-Jurgen Wrede, a German, invented the card game Carcassonne in 2000. An instant hit in Europe, the game made its way to America via Rio Grande Games. Rio Grande is an American publisher of European and Euro-style American strategy games. Carcassonne is one of the most successful strategy card games in recent years.
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