Some are now having resurgences thanks to new films in the Jumanji series, and constant new Pokémon apps and games!įrom the birth of trading card games with MTG’s release in 1993 to the mainstream breakthrough of Eurogames - board games traditionally focused on non-luck-based strategy over player interaction and theme - following Catan’s win of Germany’s prestigious Game of the Year prize, the Spiel des Jahres, in 1995, the nineties were maybe the most influential period for tabletop gaming yet. Several of the best board games from the ‘90s have become bona fide modern classics that have endured for 30 years, including tabletop releases that continue to be the most influential names in the hobby. It was a similarly fruitful time over on the tabletop. Small screens were just as blessed, with TV shows including Fresh Prince, Twin Peaks and the golden age of The Simpsons. On cinema screens, we were gifted Babe, Starship Troopers and The Nightmare Before Christmas. In music, they brought us Nirvana, the Wu-Tang Clan and the Spice Girls. The 1990s were a decade of cultural highs.
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