2019 in games

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2019. For video games, see 2019 in video gaming.

Games released or invented in 2019

 * The Crew
 * The Fantasy Trip Legacy Edition
 * Ms. Monopoly
 * Shasn
 * Wingspan

Game awards given in 2019

 * Just One won Game of the Year in the Spiel des Jahres.
 * Wingsan won the 2019 Kennerspiel des Jahres Winner (Connoisseur-gamer game of the year)
 * Root won Game of the Year in the Origins Awards.
 * UBOOT The Board Game won the Charles S. Roberts Award War Boardgame of the Year.
 * Star Crossed, a role-playing game by Alex Roberts and published by Bully Pulpit Games won the Diana Jones Award
 * Chronicles of Crime won the American Tabletop Awards Strategy Game award.
 * Root won the American Tabletop Awards Complex Game award.
 * The Mind won the As d'Or Jeu de l'Année.
 * Detective won the As d'Or Grand Prix.
 * Mr. Wolf won the As d'Or Jeu de l'Année Enfant.
 * Wingspan won the Board Game Quest Awards Game of the Year.
 * Wingspan won the Deutscher Spiele Preis.
 * Wingspan won the Diamond Climber Award Game of the Year.
 * Wingspan won The Dice Tower Game of the Year.
 * Root won the Spiel Portugal Jogo do Ano.
 * Wingspan won the Golden Geek Award Game of the Year.
 * Architects of the West Kingdom, Gizmos, Gunkimono, Planet and Victorian Masterminds won the Mensa Select Award.

Significant games-related events in 2019

 * Vlaada Chvátil was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.
 * Gerald Brom was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.
 * Mage Knight was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.
 * Apples to Apples was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame.