METAGAMING MICROGAMES

• In addition to the twenty-two games in the MicroGame line, Metagaming released five MicroHistory wargames.
• There were also eight MicroQuest adventures for The Fantasy Trip, the first microgame based role-playing system.
• The last of the MicroGames were released in 1982 and Metagaming ceased operations in April of 1983.

• Invasion of the Air-Eaters was follwed by a sequel: The Air-Eaters Strike Back!, Metagame 1.

• Artifact was MicroGame 16

• Rommel's Panzers was MicroHistory 1

• The box art for Ram Speed was incorrectly printed. The barely legible boxes were released anyway to take advantage of the cost savings.

• Death Test, first edition, back cover is white
• Death Test, second edition, back cover is black
• Death Test, third edition, boxed

• MicroQuests 4 and 6 both involved real-life treasure hunts using clues found in the games.The Silver Dragon prize was located, however the location of the Unicorn Gold prize was never revealed.

• A Fistful of Turkeys with 'no turkey' sticker on plastic bag
• A Fistful of Turkeys removed from bag to show cover art
• After former Metagaming designer Steve Jackson started his own line of small-format games, Metagaming released the satirical A Fistful of Turkeys which mimicked the format used by the initial Steve Jackson Games releases. See a side by side comparison.