Skip to content
Surf Wiki
Save to docs
general/1996

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

1996 in games

none


none

NOTOC This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1996. For video games, see 1996 in video gaming.

Games released or invented in 1996

  • Age of Renaissance
  • Air Baron
  • Ani-Mayhem
  • Arcadia
  • Battle Cattle: The Card Game
  • BattleTech Collectible Card Game
  • Before I Kill You, Mr. Bond
  • Bitin' Off Hedz
  • Blood Dawn (role-playing game)
  • Cashflow 101
  • Conspiracy X (role-playing game)
  • Deadlands (role-playing game)
  • The Doctor Who Collectible Card Game
  • Doctor Who: Invasion Earth
  • Entdecker
  • Equate
  • Fading Suns (role-playing game)
  • Feng Shui (role-playing game)
  • Fischer random chess
  • Five Crowns
  • Give Me the Brain
  • Great War at Sea: The Mediterranean
  • Highlander: The Card Game
  • Iron Dragon
  • Kill Doctor Lucky
  • Knightmare Chess
  • Loaded Questions
  • Lunch Money
  • Mastermind for Kids
  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail Collectible Card Game
  • Mortal Kombat Kard Game
  • Mystery of the Abbey
  • Mythos (collectible card game)
  • Netrunner (collectible card game)
  • Star Trek Collectible Card Game
  • Stargrunt II
  • Stealth: The Game
  • The Very Clever Pipe Game
  • The X-Files Collectible Card Game
  • XXXenophile (collectible card game)
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game

Game awards given in 1996

  • Origins Awards (for 1995):
    • Best Card Game: Middle-earth: The Wizards
    • Best Fantasy or Science-Fiction Board Game: Dragon Dice
    • Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game: RoboRally - Armed and Dangerous
    • Best Miniatures Rules: Warzone - A Fast & Furious Miniatures Battle Game
    • Best Modern-Day Board Game: Empire of the Rising Sun
    • Best Pre-20th Century Board Game (tie): Colonial Diplomacy, Three Days of Gettysburg
    • Best Roleplaying Rules: Mage: The Ascension (2nd edition)
    • Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame
      • Axis & Allies
      • Call of Cthulhu RPG
  • Games: 25 Words or Less

Deaths

DateNameAgeNotability
April 17
July 18
December 18

References

References

  1. (1996-04-21). "Obituary: Piet Hein".
  2. "archives.nypl.org -- Stephen Donaldson papers".
  3. (29 December 1998). "Charles Deaton, 75, a Sculptural Architect". [[The New York Times]].
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 1996 in games — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report