2018 in games

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2018. For video games, see 2018 in video gaming.

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Games released or invented in 2018

• The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls
• The Devil's Level card game
• Dominaria (a Magic the Gathering set)
• Everdell
• Heroes of Land, Air & Sea
• Just One
• KeyForge
• The Quacks of Quedlinburg
• Rising Sun
• Root
• Star Wars: X-Wing Second Edition
• Take the Galaxy

Game awards given in 2018

• Lisboa won the Spiel Portugal Jogo do Ano.^[1]

Significant games-related events in 2018

Deaths

Date	Name	Age	Notability
January 31[2]	William O'Connor	47	Artist for Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering
April 2	Laura Roslof	69	Illustrator for Palace of the Silver Princess
June 25	Garry Spiegle	72	Co-founder of Pacesetter Ltd
September 12[3][4][5]	Carl Sargent	65	Game designer on Fighting Fantasy and Greyhawk
June 25	Layman Allen	72	University professor who designed the game WFF 'N PROOF
September 29[6]	Duke Seifried	83	Miniatures sculptor
October 11[7]	Greg Stafford	70	Game designer and founder of Chaosium

See also

• List of game manufacturers
• 2018 in video gaming