Older adults are overlooked by the toy industry, yet games tailored to their needs promote cognitive function, social connection and healthy ageing.
Discover the top board games of 2026, as selected by Peter Neugebauer in the Spirit of Play online magazine.
How Hobby Horsing Creates Stories, Communities, and Values Through Shared Play
From Hobby to Competition: Trends, Products, and Market Potential for Manufacturers and Retailers
Why the toy industry owes its inventors greater recognition, and why external creative talent is indispensable to the success of major brands.
Spotlight on Model Cars: How Mini GT, Majorette, and others are inspiring the next generation of collectors.
The special exhibition Games-Geschichte(n), presented by the Haus des Spiels, showcases highlights and success stories at the Nuremberg Toy Museum.
Babies' “superbrains” are not only a subject of interest to scientists like Prof. Dr. Gert Westermann, but also, increasingly, to toy manufacturers.
Japan’s rich culture inspires unique board and card games. Original concepts and clever mechanics ensure an unforgettable gaming experience.
As well as Lego, many other manufacturers of interlocking building blocks were also present in Nuremberg. Peter Pernsteiner took a look around for us.
International game publishers present innovative game ideas at Spielwarenmesse 2026 – from clever puzzles to exciting worlds of adventure.