Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging Board Game by Andreas Kioroglou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Bronze A' Design Award in Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Competition Category.
BronzeToy· 2020
Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging Board Game
Client: Matadog Design
Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Toy Category
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About Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging Board Game
Daedalus Maze is a board game inspired by ancient Greek mythology. The game is played on a board with a rotating transparent layer that carries traps. Each player receives six pawns and a set of cards. When the layer is spun, the maze changes and the traps move. Players must survive the traps, take the treasure and leave the maze first. The set includes 68 cards showing gods, beasts and events, along with dice and a brochure. The board is drawn in three dimensions and represents a stone arena.
The Recognition
About the Bronze A' Design Award
Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging Board Game is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging Board Game is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging Board Game splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Daedalus Maze is a very addictive board game. The players go back to Ancient Greece. Ancient Gods and beasts in a spinning maze board game. Each player get 6 pawns and start with some cards at hand. The maze rotates and the walls are moving trying to get the treasure and get out first.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Box Dimensions: 360 x 250 x 60 mm
Board Dimensions: 380 x 380 mm
68 Cards
A4 48page brochure - Tags
- board game, packaging
- Production Technology
- Designed in Greece, produced in China.
Materials: PET and paper. - Design Challenge
- The challenge was to design a board and 68 cards of gods, monsters and events like acinesia, haste, Ades etc. and get the players live the atmosphere of ancient Greek mythology.
- Research
- We studied a lot ancient Greek mythology, analyzed fantasy movies and other board games.
- Inspiration
- Inspiration for the artwork came from ancient Greek history, mythology and fantasy movies aesthetics.
- Project Duration
- Duration: 3 months
Location: Greece - Operation Flow
- This is a spinning maze consisting of a board, a circular transparency with traps, a 2 part strong plastic material placed over the circular transparency, 5 pins to hold them together, pawns, dice and 68 cards. Each user spin the transparency and the board changes. The traps are moving and the have to survive the traps, take the treasure and get out first. The cards can give game suspense and joy.
- Team Members
- Designer: Andreas Kioroglou
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