Schmidt Spiele® is one of the best-known German game publishers and manufacturers. The company encompasses the brands Schmidt Spiele® – offering puzzles, plush toys, and games for children, families, and adults – Drei Magier®, known for high-quality children's games, and Selecta®, a specialist in wooden toys. The foundation for the Schmidt Spiele® brand and its long-standing tradition was laid in 1907 by Josef Friedrich Schmidt with the invention of the iconic board game Mensch ärgere Dich nicht®. Other enduring classics include Kniffel® and Ligretto®. Today, the portfolio features a wide range of award-winning games for all ages. Since 1997, Schmidt Spiele® has been part of Good Time Holding GmbH, headquartered in Berlin.