2016 in games explained

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2016. For video games, see 2016 in video gaming.

Games released or invented in 2016

• Beasts of Balance
• Cry Havoc
• A Feast for Odin
• Hero Realms
• Kingdomino
• Mechs vs. Minions
• Ophidian 2360
• The Oregon Trail Card Game
• Scythe
• SeaFall
• Secret Hitler
• Star Wars: Rebellion
• Tak
• Terraforming Mars
• Trumped Up Cards

Game awards given in 2016

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

Deaths

Date	Name	Age	Notability
February 9^[2] ^[3]	Wayne England	56	Artist for Dungeons & Dragons and
February 10^[4]	Christopher Rush	50	Artist for
April 4^[5]	Eric Dott	89	Owner of Avalon Hill
September 24^[6]	Jeff Mackintosh	45	Designer with Guardians of Order
November 29	Joe Dever	60	Designer of the Lone Wolf gamebooks

See also

• List of game manufacturers
• 2016 in video gaming

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jogo do Ano . Spiel Portugal . 1 September 2021.
2. Web site: Mike . Vorthos . Wayne England Passes Away by "Vorthos Mike," GatheringMagic.com, Magic the Gathering (MTG) . gatheringmagic.com . 2016-02-10.
3. Web site: Tabletop gaming artist Wayne England has passed away . Jon . Martindale . KitGuru . February 10, 2016 . February 11, 2016.
4. Web site: Cooper . Christopher . Wayne England and Christopher Rush - All Good Things in Magic: The Gathering by Christopher Cooper, Manaleak.com, Magic the Gathering (MTG) . Manaleak.com . 2016-02-11 . 2016-02-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160214040553/http://www.manaleak.com/mtguk/2016/02/wayne-england-and-christopher-rush-all-good-things-in-magic-the-gathering/ . dead .
5. Web site: Obit . www.legacy.com. 2021-03-25.
6. Web site: Jeff Mackintosh Succumbs To Cancer. enworld.org. 25 September 2016 . 22 October 2016.