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This page lists [[board game|board]] and [[card game]]s, [[Wargaming|wargame]]s, [[Miniature wargaming|miniatures games]], and [[tabletop role-playing game]]s published in 2000.  For video games, see [[2000 in video gaming]].

==Games released or invented in 2000==
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*''[[Great War at Sea series|1898: The Spanish American War]]''
*''[[Aladdin's Dragons]]''
*''[[Apples to Apples|Apples to Apples Expansion Set #2]]''
*''[[Battle Cry (game)|Battle Cry]]''
*''[[Schotten-Totten|Battleline]]''
*''[[Tribond|Bible Tribond]]''
*''[[Blokus]]''
*''[[Blue Planet (role-playing game)|Blue Planet 2nd Edition]]'' (role-playing game)
*''[[Carcassonne (board game)|Carcassonne]]''
*''[[Cartagena (board game)|Cartagena]]''
*''[[Castle (card game)|Castle]]''
*''[[Chez Geek#Expansions|Chez Geek 2: Slack Attack]]''
*''[[Chrononauts (game)|Chrononauts]]''
*''[[Citadels (game)|Citadels]]''
*''[[Confrontation (Rackham)|Confrontation]]''
*''[[Cranium (game)|Cranium Booster Box 2]]''
*''[[Deadwood (game)|Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Horror]]''
*''[[Deadwood (game)|Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Kung Fu]]''
*''[[Deadwood (game)|Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Musicals]]''
*''[[Deadwood (game)|Deadwood: Another Day, Another Dollar: Space]]''
*''[[Diomin]]'' (role-playing game)
*''[[Dragonball Z Collectible Card Game]]''
*''[[El Grande|The El Grande Expansions]]''
*''[[Fairy Meat]]''
*''[[Full Thrust#List of available Full Thrust releases|Full Thrust Fleet Book: Volume 2 (The Xeno Files)]]''
*''[[Gother Than Thou]]''
*''[[The Great Brain Robbery (board game)|The Great Brain Robbery]]''
*''[[Bohnanza#Expansions|High Bohn]]''
*''[[Java (board game)|Java]]''
*''[[Jenga|Jenga Truth or Dare]]''
*''[[Lord of the Rings (board game)|Lord of the Rings]]'' (board game)
*''[[Magi-Nation Duel]]''
*''[[MLB Showdown]]''
*''[[Myths and Legends]]''
*''[[Pantheon (role-playing game)|Pantheon]]'' (role-playing game)
*''[[Pez Card Game]]''
*''[[Pokéthulhu|The Pokéthulhu Adventure Game]]'' (1st edition)
*''[[The Princes of Florence]]''
*''[[Rome at War series|Rome at War I: Hannibal at Bay]]''
*''[[Sailor Moon Collectible Card Game]]''
*''[[Sketch!]]''
*''[[Star Wars Roleplaying Game (Wizards of the Coast)|The Star Wars Roleplaying game]]'' ([[Wizards of the Coast]] version)
*''[[Thunder on South Mountain]]''
*''[[Warangel]]''
*''[[X-Men Trading Card Game]]''
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==Game awards given in 2000==
* [[Spiel des Jahres]]: ''[[Torres (board game)|Torres]]''
* [[Games (magazine)|Games]]: ''[[Aladdin's Dragons]]''

==Significant games-related events in 2000==
*[[Privateer Press]] founded by [[Brian Snoddy|Brian Snōddy]], Matt Staroscik and [[Matt Wilson (artist)|Matt Wilson]].

==Deaths==
{| class="wikitable"
! Date || Name || Age || Notability
|-
|
|[[Tony Bath]]
|
|Wargaming author and founder of the [[Society of Ancients]]
|-
|February 13
|[[James Cooke Brown]]
|78
|Author who designed the board game ''[[Careers (board game)|Careers]]''
|-
|August 14
|[[Michael 'Mike' Gilbert]]
|53
|illustrator
|}

==See also==
* [[2000 in video gaming]]
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