1975 in games
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This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1975. For video games, see 1975 in video gaming.
Games released or invented in 1975
[edit]- Ancient Conquest
- Battle of the Five Armies
- Boot Hill (tabletop role-playing game)
- Cemetery Hill: The Battle of Gettysburg, 1–3 July 1863
- Chinese Farm
- Dungeon!
- En Garde! (tabletop role-playing game)
- Golan
- Headache
- Klondike
- Midway
- Pay Day
- Search & Destroy: Tactical Combat Vietnam 1965-1966
- The Siege of Minas Tirith
- Sorcerer
- SSN
- Star Probe[1]
- Starship: The Game of Space Contact
- Stellar Conquest
- Tank Battle
- Tunnels & Trolls (tabletop role-playing game)
- White Bear and Red Moon
- The Ythri
Significant game-related events in 1975
[edit]- Chaosium Inc. was founded by Greg Stafford.
- Fantasy Games Unlimited was founded by Scott Bizar.
- Games Workshop was founded by Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson.
- Metagaming Concepts was founded by Howard Thompson.
Deaths
[edit]| Date | Name | Age | Notability |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 31 | Don Kaye | 36 | co-founder of TSR |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Star Probe". Boardgamegeek. 1975. Retrieved 12 August 2026.