Home›Modern Hobby Strategy Games›Origin Year›By Century›20th centuryBrowse By20th centuryOrigin year places a game in the year its rules were first fixed in writing. Wikipedia notes rugby football's "rules were first put down in written (codified) form in 1845," even though students had already been playing an informal version "since at least the early 1820s." Browsing by origin year separates when a game's rules were formalized from when it was actually first played.Facts20th centuryFAQsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of OriginWell-attested1995 120th centuryFilter Results193 entriesSportAllBoard Game (99)Card Game (52)Children's Game (1)Dice Game (3)Party Game (1)Puzzle (3)Role-Playing Game (3)Strategy Game (45)Tabletop Game (2)Video Game (1)Word Game (1)Player CountAllLarge Group or Variable (28)Single-Player (10)Small Group (3-6 Players) (111)Two-Player (53)Origin RegionAllEurope (1)Germany (10)Japan (3)New Zealand (1)Sweden (1)Switzerland (1)United Kingdom (4)United States (15)Derived FromAllBattlecars (1)Catan (2)Dungeons & Dragons (2)Illuminati (game) (1)Legend of the Five Rings (collectible card game) (1)Over the Edge (game) (1)Werewolf: The Apocalypse (1)Playing Time BandAll30 to 90 Minutes (11)Over 90 Minutes (4)Under 30 Minutes (2)Skill or LuckAllMixed (9)Skill (3)Age SuitabilityAllAdult (1)Family (15)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 43Star Wars: Escape from the Death Star20th centuryStarfarers of Catan20th centuryStatis Pro Baseball20th centuryStocks & Bonds20th centuryStriker (miniatures game)20th centurySword Lords20th centuryTaj Mahal (board game)20th centuryTake Off!20th centuryTales of the Crystals20th centuryTalisman (board game)20th centuryTantrix20th centuryThe Castle (board game)20th centuryThe Crow (card game)20th centuryThe Farming Game20th centuryThe Fellowship of the Ring (board game)20th centuryThe Lords of Underearth20th centuryThe Princes of Florence20th centuryThe Terminator Collectible Card Game20th centuryThe Warlock of Firetop Mountain (board game)20th centuryThe Wheel of Time Collectible Card Game20th centuryThe Worlds of Boris Vallejo20th centuryThe X-Files Collectible Card Game20th centuryTikal (board game)20th centuryTimberland (board game)20th centuryTimesaver20th centuryTitan (board game)20th centuryTitan Strike!20th centuryTitan: The Arena20th centuryTomb Raider Collectible Card Game20th centuryTwilight Imperium20th centuryUltra-Warrior20th centuryUndead (board game)20th centuryUnglued20th centuryVampire: The Eternal Struggle20th centuryVampyre (microgame)20th centuryWarhammer Quest20th centuryWarlords (card game)20th centuryWizard (board game)20th centuryWizards (board game)20th centuryWiz-War20th centuryWyvern (card game)20th centuryXena: Warrior Princess (card game)20th centuryYu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game20th centuryShowing 151 to 193 of 193, page 4 of 4.← Previous1234FAQsWhy isn't Monopoly classified as a Modern Hobby Strategy Game?Monopoly predates the Eurogame movement and is grouped under Race Games instead, for its mechanic rather than its era.Modern Hobby Strategy Games covers the Eurogame or German-style hobby board game movement of the late 20th century onward, such as Catan, Pandemic and Ticket to Ride. Monopoly predates this movement and is grouped instead under Race Games for its roll-and-move mechanic.Sources1. Wikipedia: Catantier 2WikipediaCatan, Gameplay sectionQuote, Catan, Gameplay sectionIt was first published in 1995 in Germany by Franckh-Kosmos Verlag (Kosmos).View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.