title: 1982 in games
text: # 1982 in games
  
  This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1982. For video games, see 1982 in video gaming.
  
  ## Games released or invented in 1982
  
  * Ant Wars
  * Battle Damage: Code Red
  * By the Sword!
  * Continuo
  * Dawn Patrol
  * Fields of Action
  * Fighting Fantasy
  * Fringeworthy (role-playing game)
  * FTL:2448 (role-playing game)
  * Gangbusters (role-playing game)
  * Man, Myth & Magic (role-playing game)
  * Phase 10
  * Sequence
  * Survive!
  * Star Frontiers (role-playing game)
  * Star Trek: The Role Playing Game
  * Starfleet Voyages (role-playing game)
  * Swordbearer (role-playing game)
  * True Dough Mania
  * Wizards
  
  ## Game awards given in 1982
  
  * Spiel des Jahres: Enchanted Forest (German title is Sagaland)
  
  ## Significant games-related events in 1982
  
  * Trivial Pursuit published, becoming the first trivia game.
  * TSR, Inc. purchases assets of Simulations Publications, Inc. following its bankruptcy.
  