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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
Game awards given in 1990
- Spiel des Jahres: Adel Verpflichtet (English name Hoity Toity)
- Deutscher Spiele Preis: Adel Verpflichtet
Significant games-related events in 1990
- GMT Games founded.
- Wizards of the Coast founded in Renton, Washington.
Deaths
{| class="wikitable"
! Date || Name || Age || Notability
|-
|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
- 1990 in video gaming
