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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

  • Spiel des Jahres: Café International
  • Coleco declares bankruptcy, and is acquired by Hasbro.

Deaths

{| class="wikitable"

! 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

  • 1989 in video gaming

References