# Simply Ingenious

Simply Ingenious is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 20 minutes and is meant for ages 7 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 5.5 out of 10 by 6 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 20 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 7+
- **Complexity:** 1.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2008
- **Categories:** Abstract Strategy
- **Mechanics:** Push Your Luck, Set Collection, Chit-Pull System
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.5 out of 10, from 6 reviews
- **Owned by:** 11 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 45
- **Unique players:** 43

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Michaela Kienle, Andreas Resch

**Publishers:** KOSMOS

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/simply-ingenious)
- [Simply Ingenious in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/simply-ingenious)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/36745)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._