title: 1999 in games
text: # 1999 in games
  
  This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1999. For video games, see 1999 in video gaming.
  
  ## Games released or invented in 1999
  
  * 7th Sea (role-playing game)
  * Aberrant (role-playing game)
  * All Flesh Must Be Eaten (role-playing game)
  * Apples to Apples
  * Austin Powers Collectible Card Game
  * Axis & Allies: Europe
  * Brave New World (role-playing game)
  * Brawl
  * Button Men
  * Chez Geek
  * CJ Carella's WitchCraft (role-playing game)
  * Continuum: Roleplaying in the Yet
  * Dao
  * Dark•Matter (role-playing game)
  * Deadwood
  * DC Universe Roleplaying Game
  * Feng Shui 2nd Edition (role-playing game)
  * Furry Pirates (role-playing game)
  * Great War at Sea: 1904-1905 The Russo-Japanese War
  * Great War at Sea: US Navy Plan Black
  * Hunter: The Reckoning (role-playing game)
  * IceTowers
  * India Rails
  * The Jerry Springer Game
  * Kobolds Ate My Baby! (role-playing game)
  * Lejendary Adventure (role-playing game)
  * Life as a BlackMan
  * Lost Cities
  * Paths of Glory: The First World War, 1914-1918
  * Pokémon Trading Card Game
  * Ra
  * Return to the Keep on the Borderlands
  * Ricochet Robots
  * Risk - 40th anniversary collector's edition
  * Schotten-Totten
  * Starfarers of Catan
  * Stratego: Legends
  * Systems Failure (role-playing game)
  * Tikal
  * Torres
  * Vinci
  * The Wheel of Time (collectible card game)
  * Young Jedi Collectible Card Game
  * Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game (Japanese version)
  
  ## Game awards given in 1999
  
  * Concours International de Créateurs de Jeux de Société: Vinci
  * Origins Awards: Button Men - Best Abstract Board Game and Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game
  * Games: Torres
  * Spiel des Jahres: Tikal - Michael Kiesling and Wolfgang Kramer, Ravensburger
  
  ## Significant games-related events of 1999
  
  * Hasbro purchases Wizards of the Coast for US$325 million.
  * Z-Man Games incorporated by owner Zev Schlasinger.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  | Date | Name | Age | Notability |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | August 7 | J. Andrew Keith | 40 | RPG designer |
  