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.

List of years in games

Games released or invented in 2018

Game awards given in 2018

Deaths

DateNameAgeNotability
January 31[1] 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[2][3][4] Carl Sargent 65 Game designer on Fighting Fantasy and Greyhawk
September 29[5] Duke Seifried 83 Miniatures sculptor
October 11[6] Greg Stafford 70 Game designer and founder of Chaosium
gollark: As of now, unmapped characters look like 🿿.
gollark: This is an excellent RFC.
gollark: Unicode has barely begun providing code points for all of the various emojis currently in use, and it is likely that more emojis will be created in the future. For example, there are still missing emoji symbols for most types of food and drink, the flags of each town and city on Earth, all human sporting and leisure activities including all local and national sports teams and players, and every plant and animal species and gender.
gollark: I mean, specific emoji fonts, sure.
gollark: There's the avian carrier QoS RFC already, so I suppose there's precedent for extensions.

See also

References

  1. "Obituary of William O'Connor". Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral Home, Inc. 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  2. "Carl Lynwood Sargent". Funeral Zone. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  3. "Carl Sargent (1952-2018)". Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  4. "Carl Sargent (1952-2018)". Society for Psychical Research. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  5. https://madison.com/news/local/obituaries/seifried-bruce-duke/article_16a5d5d7-317f-55bc-8d7c-8f83422bc014.html
  6. Michael O'Brien (October 12, 2018). "Vale Greg Stafford (1948 - 2018)". Chaosium company blog. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
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