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This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1982. For video games, see 1982 in video gaming.
Games released or invented in 1982
Game awards given in 1982
Spiel des Jahres: Enchanted Forest (German title is Sagaland)
Significant game-related events in 1982 Trivial Pursuit was published, becoming the first trivia game. TSR, Inc. purchased assets of Simulations Publications, Inc. following its bankruptcy.
Deaths Date Name Age NotabilityJanuary 24Karol Borsuk76Mathematician and board game designerJune 8Harriet T. Righter104President of Selchow and RighterSeptember 23Gene Day Also: Obituary, p. 631Comics and games artist
See also 1982 in video games
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