2019 in games

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2019. For video games, see 2019 in video gaming.

Games released or invented in 2019

• The Crew
• The Fantasy Trip Legacy Edition
• Ms. Monopoly
• Shasn
• Wingspan

Game awards given in 2019

• Just One won Game of the Year in the Spiel des Jahres.
• Wingsan won the 2019 Kennerspiel des Jahres Winner (Connoisseur-gamer game of the year)
• Root won Game of the Year in the Origins Awards.
• UBOOT The Board Game won the Charles S. Roberts Award War Boardgame of the Year.
• Star Crossed, a role-playing game by Alex Roberts and published by Bully Pulpit Games won the Diana Jones Award
• Chronicles of Crime won the American Tabletop Awards Strategy Game award.
• Root won the American Tabletop Awards Complex Game award.
• The Mind won the As d'Or Jeu de l'Année.
• Detective won the As d'Or Grand Prix.
• Mr. Wolf won the As d'Or Jeu de l'Année Enfant.
• Wingspan won the Board Game Quest Awards Game of the Year.
• Wingspan won the Deutscher Spiele Preis.
• Wingspan won the Diamond Climber Award Game of the Year.
• Wingspan won The Dice Tower Game of the Year.
• Root won the Spiel Portugal Jogo do Ano.
• Wingspan won the Golden Geek Award Game of the Year.
• Architects of the West Kingdom, Gizmos, Gunkimono, Planet and Victorian Masterminds won the Mensa Select Award.

Significant games-related events in 2019

• Vlaada Chvátil was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.
• Gerald Brom was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.
• Mage Knight was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.
• Apples to Apples was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.

Deaths

See also

• List of game manufacturers
• 2019 in video gaming

References