2013 in games explained

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2013. For video games, see 2013 in video gaming.

Game awards given in 2013

• Spiel des Jahres

Hanabi

• Kennerspiel des Jahres

Legends of Andor

• Kinderspiel des Jahres

Der verzauberte Turm

• Deutscher Spiele Preis

Terra Mystica

• Games

Trajan

Deaths

Date	Name	Age	Notability
January 18	Lynn Willis^[1]	??	co-designer of the Basic Role-Playing system
February 25	Allan B. Calhamer^[2]	81	designer of Diplomacy
March 24	Todd Breitenstein^[3]	47	designer of Zombies!!!, co-founder of Twilight Creations, Inc.
April 20	Quinton Hoover^[4] ^[5]	49	illustrator, known for work on and Dungeons & Dragons, amongst others
December 25	Anthony J. Bryant^[6]	52	author

See also

• List of game manufacturers
• 2013 in video gaming

Notes and References

1. Book: Harris M. Lentz III . Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2013 . 29 May 2014 . 401. 978-0-7864-6953-6.
2. Web site: The New York Times . Allan Calhamer Dies at 81; Invented Diplomacy Game . . 2013-03-06 . 2015-05-18.
3. Book: Legacy.com . Todd BREITENSTEIN (1966 - 2013) . 2014 . 978-0-7864-6953-6.
4. Web site: The Life and Times of Quinton Hoover by Glenn Godard | GatheringMagic.com - Magic: The Gathering Website . GatheringMagic.com . 2013-04-24.
5. Web site: RIP Quinton Hoover . 2015-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208202541/http://www.l5r.com/2013/04/20/rip-quinton-hoover/ . 2015-12-08 . dead .
6. Web site: Daily Journal (Franklin, IN) . Obituary: Anthony J. 'Tony' Bryant . 2013-12-28 . 2015-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303170332/http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/obit/16748#.Ur5Tz5Dnb0x . 2016-03-03 . dead .