title: 1993 in games
text: # 1993 in games
  
  This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1993. For video games, see 1993 in video gaming.
  
  ## Games released or invented in 1993
  
  * Amazing Engine (role-playing game)
  * Carat
  * Cartoon Game
  * Cybergeneration (role-playing game)
  * Dirty Money (game)
  * DragonStrike
  * Earthdawn (role-playing game)
  * Forgotten Futures (role-playing game)
  * Hacker II: The Dark Side
  * Mage: The Ascension (role-playing game)
  * Magic: The Gathering
  * Pandemonium (role-playing game)
  * Prime Directive (role-playing game)
  * Risus: The Anything RPG (role-playing game system)
  * SLA Industries (role-playing game)
  * Star Riders (role-playing game)
  * Uncle Happy's Train Game
  * Underground (role-playing game)
  * We the People (board wargame)
  
  ## Game awards given in 1993
  
  * Spiel des Jahres: Call My Bluff
  * Deutscher Spiele Preis: Modern Art
     * Best Children's Game: Verflixt Gemixt
  * Games: Inklings
  
  ## Significant games-related events in 1993
  
  * Magic: The Gathering released by Wizards of the Coast, to become the first popular collectible card game.
  * Alderac Entertainment Group founded.
  