title: 2000 in games
text: # 2000 in games
  
  This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2000. For video games, see 2000 in video gaming.
  
  ## Games released or invented in 2000
  
  * 1898: The Spanish American War
  * Aladdin's Dragons
  * Apples to Apples Expansion Set #2
  * Battle Cry
  * Battleline
  * Bible Tribond
  * Blokus
  * Blue Planet 2nd Edition (role-playing game)
  * Carcassonne
  * Cartagena
  * Castle
  * Chez Geek 2: Slack Attack
  * Chrononauts
  * Citadels
  * Confrontation
  * Cranium Booster Box 2
  * Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Horror
  * Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Kung Fu
  * Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Musicals
  * Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Space
  * Diomin (role-playing game)
  * Dragonball Z Collectible Card Game
  * The El Grande Expansions
  * Fairy Meat
  * Full Thrust Fleet Book: Volume 2 (The Xeno Files)
  * Gother Than Thou
  * The Great Brain Robbery
  * High Bohn
  * Java
  * Jenga Truth or Dare
  * Lord of the Rings (board game)
  * Magi-Nation Duel
  * MLB Showdown
  * Myths and Legends
  * Pantheon (role-playing game)
  * Pez Card Game
  * The Pokéthulhu Adventure Game (1st edition)
  * The Princes of Florence
  * Raw Deal (collectible card game)
  * Rome at War I: Hannibal at Bay
  * Sailor Moon Collectible Card Game
  * The Star Wars Roleplaying game (Wizards of the Coast version)
  * Thunder on South Mountain
  * Warangel
  * X-Men Trading Card Game
  
  ## Game awards given in 2000
  
  * Spiel des Jahres: Torres
  * Games: Aladdin's Dragons
  
  ## Significant games-related events in 2000
  
  * Privateer Press founded by Brian Snōddy, Matt Staroscik and Matt Wilson.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  | Date | Name | Age | Notability |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | August 14 | Michael 'Mike' Gilbert | 53 | illustrator |
  