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− | A '''tabletop''' game involves the use of a tabletop, hence the name. Usually this is a role-playing game or miniature-based gaming system that is played out over the surface of a table (hence the name). | + | A '''tabletop''' game involves the use of a tabletop, hence the name. Usually this is a role-playing game or miniature-based gaming system that is played out over the surface of a table (hence the name). {{Warmachine}} and {{Hordes}} produced by Privateer Press are examples of miniature games, while {{Iron Kingdoms}} is an example of a Role-Playing Game. |
This term is often mistakenly applied to board games, which are a category in and of themselves. | This term is often mistakenly applied to board games, which are a category in and of themselves. | ||
[[Category:Game Terms]] | [[Category:Game Terms]] |
Latest revision as of 17:18, 21 October 2014
A tabletop game involves the use of a tabletop, hence the name. Usually this is a role-playing game or miniature-based gaming system that is played out over the surface of a table (hence the name). WARMACHINE™ and HORDES™ produced by Privateer Press are examples of miniature games, while Template:Iron Kingdoms is an example of a Role-Playing Game.
This term is often mistakenly applied to board games, which are a category in and of themselves.