1986 in games

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1986. For video games, see 1986 in video gaming.

Game awards given in 1986

Spiel [des Jahres]: ''Top [Secret Spies]''

Significant games-related events in 1986

Coleco purchases Selchow and Righter for United [States dollar|US$]75 million.