1989 in games
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This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1989. For video games, see 1989 in video gaming.
Games released or invented in 1989
- BattleTroops
- Cyberspace (role-playing game)
- Death By Diet
- HeroQuest
- Prince Valiant (role-playing game)
- Quicksand
- Red Storm Rising
- Shadowrun (role-playing game)
- Taboo
- Teenagers from Outer Space (2nd edition)
Game awards given in 1989
Significant games-related events in 1989
Deaths
| Date | Name | Age | Notability |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 14 | Laurence Meynell | 89 | Author who designed the card game I Commit (1948) |
| June 25 | Stephen D. Hassenfeld | 47 | Chairman and CEO of Hasbro |
See also
References
- ^ "$85-Million Deal: Coleco OKs Hasbro Buyout Offer". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 November 2025.