Best d20 Game
Armageddon 2089 (Mongoose Publishing) – Author: Ian Sturrock
Farscape RPG (AEG) – Authors: Ken Carpenter, Keith RA DeCandido, Gavin Downing, Lee Hammock, Kelly Hill, Christina Kamnikar, Rob Vaux
Mutants & Masterminds (Green Ronin Publishing) – Author: Steve Kenson
Sidewinder (Citizen Games) – Authors: Eric A Burns, W.B. “Bat” Masterson, W Jason Peck, and Geoff Spakes
Sláine RPG (Mongoose Publishing) – Author: Ian Sturrock
Best Adventure
The Banewarrens (Malhavoc Press) – Author: Monte Cook
Necropolis (Necromancer Games) – Originally written by: Gary Gygax; Additional Material: Bill Webb, Scott Greene, and Clark Peterson
Splintered Peace (Atlas Games) – Author: David Chart
Tales of Freeport (Green Ronin Publishing) -Author: Graeme Davis
The Vault of Larin Karr (Necromancer Games) – Author: W.D.B. Kenower
Honorable Mention: Idylls of the Rat King (Goodman Games)
Best Campaign Setting
Dark Inheritance (Mythic Dreams Studios) – Authors: Sam Witt, Wil Upchurch, Chad Justice, Aaron Rosenberg, Jason Olsan, Gareth Hanrahan
Freedom City (Green Ronin Publishing) – Author: Steve Kenson
Midnight (Fantasy Flight Games) – Authors: Jeffrey Barber, Wil Upchurch, Greg Benage
Nyambe: African Adventures (Atlas Games) – Author: Christopher W. Dalunt
Oathbound (Bastion Press) – Greg Dent
Best Art (Interior)
Freedom City (Green Ronin Publishing) – Artists: Greg Kirkpatrick, Dan Panosian, Ramon Perez, and Craig A. Tailefer
Midnight (Fantasy Flight Games) – Artists: Thomas Denmark, Andy Brase, Mitch Cotie, Elizebeth Danforth, Allen Douglas, Anthony Hightower, Tony Hough, Stephanie Law, Jim Nelson, Michael Rauw, Hian Rodriguez, Brian Schomburg, Scott Schomburg, and Tyler Walpole
Monsternomicon (Privateer Press) – Artists: Brett Huffman, J. Michael Kilmartin, Jon Thompson
Sanctuary (Auran d20) – Artists: Jason Robson, Bob Jones
Sláine RPG (Mongoose Publishing) – Artists: Glenn Fabry, Simon Bisley, Massimo Belardinelli, Greg Staples, Angie Mills, Dermot Power, Mike McMahon, Nick Percival, Jim Murray, Rafael Garres, Wayne Reynolds, Steve Tappin, Paolo Parente, Clint Langley, Jason Brashil, Siku, Julian Gibson, Phil Renne, Anne Stokes, and Chad Sergesketter
Honorable Mention: Mutants and Masterminds (Green Ronin Publishing)
Best Cartography
Lock and Load (Privateer Press) – Cartographer: Todd Gamble
Midnight (Fantasy Flight Games) – Cartographers: William McAusland, Ed Bourelle
Necropolis (Necromancer Games) – Cartographer: Rob Lee
Sacred Ground (Atlas Ganes) – Cartographer: Scott Reeves
Sanctuary (Auran d20) – Cartographers: Jon Sommariva, Bob Jones |
Best Setting Supplement
Book of Taverns (Necromancer Games) – Author: Chris Jones
Book of the Righteous(Green Ronin Publishing) – Author: Aaron Loeb
The Hornsaw: Forest of Blood (Sword & Sorcery Studios) – Authors: Joseph D. Carriker and Rhiannon Louve
Magical Medieval Society: Western Europe (Expeditious Retreat Press) – Authors: Suzi Yee, Joseph Browning
Requiem for a God (Malhavoc Press) – Author: Monte Cook
Honorable Mention: Sacred Ground (Atlas Games)
Best Rules Supplement
Airships (Bastion Press) – Author: Sam Witt
Dynasties & Demagogues (Atlas Games) – Author: Chris Aylott
From Stone To Steel(Monkey God Enterprises) – Author: Aaron Stimson
Heroes of High Favor: Elves (Bad Axe Games) – Author: Benjamin R. Durbin
Toolbox(AEG) – Authors: Dawn Ibach, Jeff Ibach
Honorable Mention: Necromancer’s Legacy (Mystic Eye Games)
Best Monster Supplement
Liber Bestarius: The Book of Beasts (Eden Studios) – Author: Matthew Colville
Monsternomicon (Privateer Press) – Authors: Rob Baxter, Colin Chapman, Andrew Flynn, Brett Huffman, J. Michael Kilmartin, Joseph Miller, Doug Seacat, Matt Staroscik, Jon Thompson, Matt Wilson
Monsters of the Endless Dark (Goodman Games) – Author: Jon Pollom
Plot and Poison (Green Ronin Publishing) – Author: Matthew Sernett
Tome of Horrors (Necromancer Games) – Author Scott Greene
Honorable Mentions: Monster’s Handbook (Fantasy Flight Games), Slayer’s Guide to Undead (Mongoose Publishing)
Best Aid or Accessory
Campaign Suite (Twin Rose Software) – Programmers: Chris Johansson and Dee Peterson
Counter Collection III – Modern (Fiery Dragon Publishing) – Artists: Claudio Pozas and Jay Stephens
Gamer’s Satchel (Charon Productions) – Designer: Andrew J Lucas
GM Mastery: NPC Essentials (RPG Objects) – Author: Johnn Four
Kingdoms of Kalamar DM Shield (Kenzer & Co.) – Designers: David S Kenzer and Don Morgan
Best Non-Open Gaming Product
Epic Level Handbook (Wizards of the Coast) – Authors: Andy Collins, Bruce R Cordell, and Thomas M Reid
Todd Gamble’s Cartographica: Journal of Maps (Green Ronin Publishing) – Designer: Todd Gamble
Fury in the Wastelands: The Orcs of Tellene (Kenzer & Co) – Author: Paul “Wiggy” Wade Williams
Spaceship Zero (Green Ronin Publishing) – Author: Toren “Macbin” Atkinson
Unknown Armies 2nd Edition (Atlas Games) – Authors: Greg Stolze and John Tynes
Best Publisher
Bastion Press
Green Ronin Publishing
Malhavoc Press
Necromancer Games
Wizards of the Coast
Honorable Mention: Sword & Sorcery Studios |
Best Graphic Design & Layout
Farscape RPG (AEG) – Designer: Steve Hough
Freedom City (Green Ronin Publishing) – Designer: Sean Glenn
Monsternomicon (Privateer Press) – Designer: Mike South
Nyambe: African Adventures (Atlas Games) – Designer: Steve Reeves
Best Electronic Product
Blood & Relics (RPG Objects) -Author: Charles Rice
Magical Medieval City Guide(Expeditious Retreat Press) – Authors: Suzi Yee, Joseph Browning
Swords Into Plowshares (Sean K Reynolds) – Author: Sean K Reynolds
West Wood Barony (Fiery Dragon Publishing) – Author: Todd Secord
Mindscapes (Malhavoc Press) – Author: Bruce R Cordell
Honorable Mention: Village of Briarton (Gold Rush Games)
Best Free Product or Web Enhancement
Feast of the Gobbler (Necromancer Games) – Author: Casy W. Christofferson
Initiative Cards (The Game Mechanics) – Designer: JD Wiker
Magical Medieval City Guide (Expeditious Retreat Press) – Authors: Suzi Yee, Joseph Browning
Monster’s Handbook Web Enhancement (Fantasy Flight Games) – Author: Mike Mearls
Netbook of NPCs (FANCC) – Authors: Paul W. King, Paul Bartlett and Bryan Gillispie
Best Art (Cover)
Denizens of Freeport (Green Ronin Publishing) – Artist: Wayne Reynolds
Heroes of High Favor: Elves (Bad Axe Games) – Artist: Brad Kelley, Andrew Hale
Midnight (Fantasy Flight Games) – Artist: Thomas Denmark
Monsternomicon (Privateer Press) – Artist: Brian Snoddy
Sláine RPG (Mongoose Publishing) – Artist: Greg Staples
Best Official Website
Fiery Dragon Publishing
Green Ronin Publishing
Malhavoc Press
Necromancer Games
Wizards of the Coast
Best Resource Fan Site
PCGEN
Thistledown Hall
3rdEdition.org
Community 3E
SWRPG Network
Best Campaign Fan Site
World of Inzeladun
Conan d20
Thistledown Hall
ThirdEdition.net
Talien’s Tower (RetroMUD) |