Fantasy Games Unlimited
Fantasy Games Unlimited — publisher active 1976–1982, focused on wargames, miniatures and science-fiction titles.
- 11 Games
Biography
Fantasy Games Unlimited appears in our database with 11 games. The publisher was active from 1976 to 1982. The source data does not include founding location, personnel or further biographical details.
Career
Between 1976 and 1982 the publisher released mainly tabletop wargames and miniatures products. Common mechanics across its titles are dice rolling, grid movement, scenario/campaign systems and hex-grid play; paper-and-pencil elements also appear. Wargame is the dominant category (10 entries), followed by Miniatures and Science Fiction. The catalog spans historical simulations as well as sci‑fi and adventure themes.
Most Famous Games
Top listed titles include War of the Ring: The Game of Middle Earth (1976), War of the Sky Cities (1979) and Oregon Trail (1981). Other notable entries are Space Marines (1977), Down Styphon! (1977) and Star Explorer (1982). All titles are taken from the provided der Top-Spiele data.
Design Style
The publisher favors traditional wargame design: tactical combat, dice resolution, hex or grid movement and scenario-driven campaigns. Several releases are tailored for miniatures-based play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fantasy Games Unlimited from?
The source data does not state the publisher's origin clearly.
What is their most famous game?
War of the Ring: The Game of Middle Earth (1976) is listed as a top title in the data.
What mechanic is their signature?
Dice rolling, grid/hex movement and scenario/campaign play are characteristic.
How long have they been active?
The publisher was active from 1976 to 1982.
Verdict
Recommended for enthusiasts of classic late-1970s wargames, miniatures and sci‑fi tabletop titles.
Games in Our Database (11)
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Star Explorer1982
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Diadem1981
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Oregon Trail1981
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Colony Delta: Earth vs. Sigma Draconis – A Colony World in the Balance1979
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War of the Sky Cities1979
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Heart of Oak: Naval Miniatures Rules for the Age of Fighting Sail1978
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Rapier & Dagger1978
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Down Styphon!1977
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Space Marines1977
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Citadel1976
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War of the Ring: The Game of Middle Earth1976
