Blue Orange
Blue Orange is a French board game company based in Pont-à-Mousson, France. The company is often called Blue Orange international or Blue Orange Europe and mistaken for Blue Orange Games.
It was founded in 2005 by Jalal Amraouza and Timothée Leroy and initially called Jactalea. The name changed in 2013 for Blue Orange following the meeting of its owner and Blue Orange Games' founder Thierry Denoual.
Blue Orange is a board game publisher whose games are accessible to the public, and includes games for children, teenagers, families, and adults. Blue Orange releases around 10 of new board games every year. These board games are usually made out of wood, tin, resin, and recycled/recyclable materials.
Blue Orange Group
The group Blue Orange is constituted by three entities:Blue Orange Edition is the engineering consulting firm of the group. They are in connection with the authors of game around the world and test more than 1,000 games a year.Blue Orange Games is the distributor of Blue Orange's games in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.Blue Orange which approve, validate and distribute the Blue Orange's games in the rest of the world: Europe, South America, Africa, and Asia.Blue Orange's games are distributed on 5 continents and in 59 different countries.
Awards
2019
Mr Wolf: As d'Or Children Game of the year2018
Panic Mansion: Kinderspiel des Jahres NomineePhotosynthesis: Mensa Select Winner2017
Bubble Jungle: Major Fun AwardChickyBoom: Kinderspiel des Jahres RecommendedBaobab: UK Games Expo Best Children's Game WinnerDr Eureka: Game of the Year in Finland- Kingdomino: Game of the year in Germany, Italia, Gouden Ludo Best Family GameQueendomino: Golden Geek Best Family Board Game Nominee