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This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2011. For video games, see 2011 in video gaming.

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Games released or invented in 2011

Game awards given in 2011

Deaths

DateNameAgeNotability
February 16 Hans Joachim Alpers 67co-founder of German company Fantasy Productions
March 19 Jim Roslof 64illustrator, known for work on Dungeons & Dragons
April 26 Douglas Chaffee 75illustrator

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