Академия приключенческих игр (Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design) опубликовала списки номинантов 39-ой ежегодной премии Origins Awards. Лауреатов объявят в июне, на игровой ярмарке Origins Game Fair.
Лучшая ролевая игра:
- Iron Kingdoms Full Metal Fantasy RPG Core Rules (Privateer Press);
- Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Game (Margaret Weis Productions);
- Monsterhearts (Buried Without Ceremony);
- Nights of the Crusades (Aetheric Dreams);
- Primeval RPG (Cubicle 7 Entertainment Ltd.).
Лучшее дополнение к ролевой игре:
- Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Civil War Essentials Edition Event Book (Margaret Weis Productions);
- Menzoberranzan: City of Intrigue (Wizards of the Coast);
- Mutants & Masterminds: Threat Report (Green Ronin);
- Rimward: The Outer System (Posthuman Studios);
- The Mythos Dossiers (Cubicle 7 Entertainment).
Лучшая настольная игра:
- Hot Rod Creeps (Cryptozoic);
- Kingdom Builder (Queen Games);
- Lords of Waterdeep (Wizards of the Coast);
- Mage Knight (WizKids);
- Mage Wars (Arcane Wonders).
Лучшая коллекционная карточная игра:
- Card Fight! Vanguard Breaker of Limits (Bushiroad);
- Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters (Wizards of the Coast);
- Legend of the 5 Rings: Embers of War (AEG);
- World of Warcraft: War of the Ancients (Cryptozoic);
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Battlepacks (Konami).
Лучшая традиционная карточная игра:
- Doctor Who the Card Game (Cubicle 7 Entertainment/Treefrog Games);
- Legendary (Upper Deck);
- Locke & Key (Cryptozoic);
- Penny Arcade: Rumble in R’lyeh (Cryptozoic);
- Smash Up (AEG).
Лучшая игра для детей, семей и вечеринок:
- Catan Junior (Mayfair Games);
- Escape: The Curse of the Temple (Queen Games);
- Love Letter (AEG);
- Once Upon A Time 3rd Edition (Atlas Games);
- Quarriors! Dice Building Game (WizKids Games).
Лучший игровой аксессуар:
- Castle Panic: The Wizard’s Tower (Fireside Games);
- Dungeon Tiles: Castle Grimstead (Wizards of the Coast);
- Metal Steampunk Dice Set (Q Workshop);
- Pathfinder Battles Miniatures: Rise of the Runelords (WizKids games);
- Pathfinder Serpent’s Skull Dice Set (Q Workshop).
Лучшие правила для игр с миниатюрами:
- Dungeon Command: Curse of Undeath (Wizards of the Coast);
- Heavy Gear Blitz! Perfect Storm: The NuCoal Field Guide (Dream Pod 9);
- The Battlefield: Miniature Modern Warfare (Bombshell Games/Brent Spivey);
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Campaign Starter Set (WizKids Games);
- WARMACHINE: Colossus (Privateer Press).
Лучшая линейка исторических миниатюр:
- Ancient Greeks (Victrix Ltd);
- Austrian Napoleonic Infantry (Perry Miniatures);
- Early Imperial Romans (Aventine Miniatures);
- Early War Polish WWII (Forged In Battle);
- German BP44 Armored Train (Battlefront Miniatures).
Лучшая историческая настольная игра:
- 1812: The Invasion of Canada (Academy Games);
- Andean Abyss (GMT);
- Clash of Wills (Mayfair Games);
- Frontline General: Spearpoint 1943 Village and Defensive Line Map Expansion (Collins Epic War Games);
- Samurai Battles («Звезда»).
Лучшее дополнение к правилам для игр с историческими миниатюрами:
- Bolt Action: Armies of Germany (Osprey Publishing/Warlord Games);
- Clash of Empires (Great Escape Games);
- Flames of War: Nuts (Battlefront Miniatures);
- Hail Caesar Army Lists: Late Antiquity to Early Medieval (Warlord Games);
- SAGA: Raven’s Shadow (Gripping Beast/Studio Tomahawk).
Лучшие правила для игр с историческими миниатюрами:
- Brink of Battle: Skirmish Gaming Through the Ages (Strategic Elite);
- Bolt Action: WWII Wargaming Rules (Osprey Publishing/Warlord Games);
- Deus Vault (Fireforge Games);
- Flames of War: Open Fire! (Battlefront Miniatures);
- Mad Dogs With Guns (Pulp Action Library).
Лучшая линейка миниатюр:
- The Aberration — Carnevale: The Miniature Game (Vesper-On Games);
- Marvel HeroClix: Galactic Guardians (WizKids Games);
- Mountain King — Trollbloods Gargantuan (Privateer Press);
- Radru-Rashaar — Carnevale: The Miniature Game (Vesper-On Games);
- Trontek 29ers Corporation Team (Mantic Games).
Лучшая околоигровая публикация:
- Death’s Heretic (Paizo Publishing, LLC);
- Battletech: Weapons Free (Catalyst Game Labs);
- Time Traveled Tales (GAMA);
- Eighth Day Genesis: A World Building Codex (Alliteration Ink);
- Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep (Engine Publishing).