Z-Man Games

Z-Man Games – это компания настольных игр, созданная в 1999 году. Главный офис находится в Mahopac, штат Нью-Йорк, США, недалеко от New York City. Он назван в честь своего владельца, Zev Shlasinger, хотя здесь может быть аллюзия на "zeman", еврейское слово, обозначающее "время".

Its productions include:

• the collectible card game, Shadowfist (the primary reason that the company was formed was to bring this back into publication)
• a B-movie card game series consisting of games such as Grave Robbers From Outer Space and Cannibal Pygmies in the Jungle of Doom
• translations of European games such as Agricola, Neuroshima Hex! and Ursuppe
• translations of non-European games, for example, Shadow Hunters (Japan)
• original designs such as 1960: The Making of the President
• Arimaa, an abstract strategy game
• Gheos, a game where players take on the role of deities
• Omlevex, a role-playing supplement for Mutants & Masterminds, Champions, and Silver Age Sentinels
• Pandemic, a cooperative board game
• Start Player by Ted Alspach, a card game to determine who goes first in the following game
• Carcassonne: as of 2012, Z-Man Games has been publishing this game's English version in the US.
• Endeavor, a complex strategy game edited by Z-Man Games in 2009
• The Walking Dead, a board games based on the comic of the same name, released in 2009.
• Terra Mystica, by Jens Drögemüller and Helge Ostertag, a board game that won the 2013 International Gamers Award - General Strategy: Multi-player Winner.