It began, as last year, with an introduction by Phil Lacefield Jr.
Miniatures Rules of the Year
Presented by Rick Loomis
Classic Battletech
Published by Catalyst Game Labs
Created by Jordan Weisman
Edited by Michelle Lyons, Diane Piron-Gelman
Saganami Island Tactical Simulator, Second Edition
Published by Ad Astra Games
Created by Ken Burnside and Thomas Pope
Forces of WARMACHINE: Pirates of the Broken Coast
Published by Privateer Press
Created by Brian Snoddy and Matt Wilson
AT-43
Published by Rackham
Created by Arnaud Cuidet, Jean-Baptiste Lullien, Nicolas Raoult, and Jerome Rigal
Song of Blades and Heroes
Published by Andrea Sfiligoi
Created by Andrea Sfiligoi
WINNER: Classic Battletech
Miniature or Miniature Line of the Year
Presented by Mike Noe
Skarrd Raze #2
by Dark Age Games
George R.R. Martin Masterworks – Premium Miniature Line
by Dark Sword Miniatures, Inc.
Titania’s Fury
by Dragonfire Laser Crafts Inc.
Bronzeback Titan, HORDES: Evolution Miniatures Line
by Privateer Press
Dark Heaven Legends Fantasy Miniatures
by Reaper Miniatures
WINNER: Titania’s Fury
Collectible Card Game of the Year
Presented by Marcelo Figueroa
Bleach
Published by Score Entertainment
Aik Tongtharadol (lead designer), William Harper (rules editor)
Legend of the Five Rings
Published by Alderac Entertainment Group
Mark Wootton (lead designer), Charles Urbach (cover artist)
The Spoils
by Tenacious Games, Inc.
Josh Lytle (lead designer), Patrick Meehan (lead artist)
WINNER: Legend of the Five Rings
Historical Miniature Game of the Year
Presented by Pete Panzeri and Frank Chadwick
Axis & Allies Naval Miniatures
Published by WotC
Benghazi Handicap
Published by Test of Battle Games
“Check your 6!”
Published by Skirmish Campaigns
D-Day Campaigns for Normandy
Published by Battlefront Games
Might & Reason
Published by Caliver Books
WINNER: “Check your 6!”
Historical Miniatures Line of the Year
Presented by Frank Chadwick
British 7th Armored Division 15mm
Published by Battlefront Miniatures
British Napoleonic 40mm
Published by Sash & Saber Castings
Romano-British 15mm
Published by Splintered Light Miniatures
Buccaneers, Pirates and Privateers 28mm
Published by Brigade Games
Seminole Wars 28mm
Published by Old Glory Corporation
WINNER: Romano-Brit 15mm
Historical Board Game of the Year
Presented by Pete Panzeri and Frank Chadwick
Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery
Published by Tropical Games
Asia Engulfed
Published by GMT Games
Athens and Sparta
Published by Columbia Games
Duel in the Dark
Published by Pilot Games and Z-Man Games
Struggle for Rome, Cataan Historical Series
Published by Mayfair Games
Tide of Iron
Published by Fantasy Flight Games
WINNER: Age of Empires 3: Age of Discovery
Origins Hall of Fame Inductees
Presented by Anthony Gallela
WINNER: R.A. Salvatore
WINNER: Vampire: The Masquerade
WINNER: Paranoia
(Accepting on behalf of the Paranoia designers: THE COMPUTER)
Non-Fiction Publication of the Year
Presented by Mike Stackpole
40 Years of Gen Con
Published by Atlas Games
Written by Robin D. Laws
Confessions of a Part-Time Sorceress: A Girl’s Guide to the Dungeons & Dragons Game
Published by Wizards of the Coast
Written by Shelly Mazzanoble
Grand History of the Realms
Published by Wizards of the Coast
Written by Brian R. James and Ed Greenwood
Hobby Games: The 100 Best
Published by Green Ronin
Edited by James Lowder
No Quarter Magazine
Published by Privateer Press
Nathan Letsinger, editor-in-chief; Eric Cagle, editor; Josh Manderville, art director
WINNER: Hobby Games: The 100 Best
Fiction Publication of the Year
Presented by Ed Greenwood
Astounding Hero Tales
Published by Hero Games
Edited by James Lowder
Dragons of the Highlord Skies
Published by Wizards of the Coast
Written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
Frontier Cthulhu
Published by Chaosium
Edited by William Jones
The Orc King
Published by Wizards of the Coast
Written by R.A. Salvatore
The Time Curse
Published by Margaret Weis Productions
Written by James M. Ward
WINNER: Astounding Hero Tales
Game Support Product of the Year
Presented by Ken Hite
Dungeon Life: Bendy Walls
Published by by Z-Man Publishing
Gamemastery Flip Mat: Tavern
Published by Paizo Publishing
Crystalline Counters
Published by Three Sages Games
Hollow Earth Expedition GM Screen
Published by Exile Game Studio
Dr. Wizard’s Patented Elevation Indicator
Published by Stratus Artworks
Call Of Cthulhu Dice Set
Published by Q-Workshop
WINNER: Call of Cthulhu Dice Set
Tributes
Robert Lynn Aspirin
Bob Bledsaw
Charles B. Crain III
James Perham
Erick Wujick
E. Gary Gygax (showcased all the comics… I wasn’t the only person at the table who had to reach for tissues)
Roleplaying Game Supplement of the Year
Presented by Dr. Michelle Nephew
Legend of the Five Rings: Emerald Empire
Published by Alderac Entertainment Group
Written by Shawn Carman, Richard Farrese, Douglas Sun and Brian Yoon
Pirate’s Guide to Freeport
Published by Green Ronin
Written by Chris Pramas, Robert J. Schwalb, and Patrick O’Duffy
Delta Green: Eyes Only
Published by Pagan Publishing
Written by Dennis Detwiller, Adam Scott Glancy and Shane Ivey
Pathfinder: Rise of the Runelords
Published by Paizo Publishing
Edited by James Jacobs, Art by Wayne Reynolds
Ruins of the Wild: Dungeon Tiles 4
Published by Wizards of the Coast
Written by Bruce R. Cordell
Codex Arcanis
Published by Paradigm Concepts
Written by Team Paradigm
WINNER: Codex Arcanis
Roleplaying Game of the Year
Presented by Erik Mona
Grimm
Published by Fantasy Flight Games
Written by Robert Vaughn and Christian T. Petersen
The Savage World of Solomon Kane
Published by Great White Games/Pinnacle Entertainment Group
Written by Paul “Wiggy” Wade-Williams (with Shane Lacy Hensley)
CthulhuTech
Published by Mongoose Publishing
Written by Matthew Grau and Fraser McKay
Battlestar Galactica
Published by Margaret Weis Productions
Written by Jamie Chambers
Faery’s Tale Deluxe
Published by Firefly Games
Written by Patrick Sweeney, Sandy Antunes, Christina Stiles, and Robin D. Laws
Aces & Eights
Published by Kenzer & Co.
Written by Jolly R. Blackburn, Brian Jelke, Steve Johansson, Dave Kenzer, Jennifer Kenzer and Mark Plemmons
WINNER: Aces & Eights
Traditional Card Game of the Year
Presented by Cayle Shovan
Lifeboat
Published by Gorilla Games
Created by Jeff Siadek
Cutthroat Caverns
Published by Smirk and Dagger Games
Created by Curt Covert and Justin Brunetto
Bankruptcy
Published by Tangent Games
Created by Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee
Zombie Fluxx
Published by Looney Labs
Created by Andrew Looney
Infernal Contraption
Published by Privateer Press
Created by Matt Wilson, Jason Soles, Kevin Clark, Erik Breidenstein
Race for the Galaxy
Published by Rio Grande Games
Created by Thomas Lehmann
WINNER: Zombie Fluxx
Board Game or Expansion of the Year
Presented by Mike Selinnker
Pillars of the Earth
Published by Mayfair Games
Created by Michael Rieneck and Stefan Stadler
Kingsburg
Published by Elfin Werks
Created by Andrea Chiarvesio and Luca Iennaco
StarCraft: The Board Game
Published by Fantasy Flight Games
Created by Corey Konieczka and Christian Petersen
Last Night on Earth, The Zombie Game
Published by Flying Frog Productions
Created by Jason Hill
Battue: Storm of the Horse Lords
Published by Red Juggernaut
Created by Jim Long
WINNER: Starcraft: The Board Game
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