[1] The company was founded in 2000 by Hanno Girke, Uwe Rosenberg and Marcel-André Casasola Merkle.

[2] By this time, especially Rosenberg was already well known for his card game Bohnanza, which was published by a major German game company.

Later, the company started to produce physical copies of the game.

In 2003 Attribut was on the shortlist for the German Game of the Year award.

In 2009 Le Havre got the second place at the German Game Prize.