1990 in games

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This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1990. For video games, see 1990 in video gaming.

## Games released or invented in 1990

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* Ancients
* Battlelords of the 23rd Century (role-playing game)
* Careers for Girls
* Carrier
* Cyberpunk 2020 (role-playing game)
* De Bellis Antiquitatis
* Eurorails
* GURPS Cyberpunk (role-playing supplement)
* Hoity Toity
* Nightlife (role-playing game)
* Republic of Rome
* Rifts (role-playing game)
* Space Crusade
* Timelords 2nd Edition (role-playing game)
* Torg (role-playing game)

## Game awards given in 1990

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* Spiel des Jahres: Adel Verpflichtet (English name Hoity Toity)
* Deutscher Spiele Preis: Adel Verpflichtet

## Significant games-related events in 1990

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* GMT Games founded.
* Wizards of the Coast founded in Renton, Washington.

## Deaths

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Date | Name | Age | Notability

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February  | Władysław Gliński |  | Game designer of Hexagonal Chess (1936)
May 22  | Pat Reid | 79  | Author who designed Escape from Colditz
October 31  | Roger Price | 72  | Co-developer of Mad Libs

## See also

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* 1990 in video gaming

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