We have Virtually Expo this year rather than the twice COVID-19 struck UK Games Expo but that does not mean the UKGE Awards aren’t going ahead.
The 2020 shortlist for the UKGE Awards are now out.
Best Abstract Game
- Azul: Summer Pavilion from Plan B Games
- Gembatan from MindWare
- Noctiluca from Z Man Games
Best Childrens Game
- Dragon’s Breath – The Hatching from HABA
- Llama Card Game from VR Distribution
- Valley of the Vikings from HABA
Best Family Game
- Deep Blue from Days of Wonder
- Kibble Scuffle from WizKids
- Star Wars Dark Side Rising from USA-OPOLY
Best Miniature Range
- Dungeons & Dragons Nolzur’s Marvelous Miniatures from WizKids
- Frostgrave: Wizards II from North Star Military Figures / Osprey Games
- Oathmark: Dwarf Heavy Infantry from North Star Military Figures / Osprey Games
Best Miniature Rules
- Frostgrave: Perilous Dark from Osprey Games
- Last Days: Zombie Apocalypse: Seasons from Osprey Games
- Ragnarok: Heavy Metal Combat in the Viking Age from Osprey Games
Best New Accessory
- FS-MARCH insert for Marvel Champions from Folded Space
- The Dungeon Books of Battle Mats from Loke BattleMats
- The Eternal Journal from Thin King Publications
Best New Boardgame (American-Style)
- Empires of the North from Portal Games
- Flotilla from WizKids
- Tiny Epic Tactics from Gamelyn Games
Best New Boardgame (Euro-Style)
- Caylus 1303 (2nd Edition) from Space Cowboys
- Tapestry from Stonemaier Games
- The Taverns of Tiefenthal from Schmidt
Best New Boardgame (Strategic)
- Dune from Gale Force Nine
- Ishtar from IELLO
- Rats to Riches from Accentuate Games Ltd
Best New Card Game(General)
- Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle- Defence Against the Dark Arts from USA-OPOLY
- Point Salad from Alderac Entertaiment Group
- Solar Storm from Dranda Games
Best New Card Game(Strategic)
- Break the Code from IELLO
- Marvel Champions: The Card Game from Fantasy Flight Games
- Oriflamme from Studio H
Best New Dice Game
- D6 Dungeon from Mleeg Boardgames
- Kingdomino Duel from Blue Orange
- Ratzzia from Devir
Best Party Game
- Beat That! The Bonkers Battle of Wacky Challenges from Gutter Games
- Taskmaster The Board Game from Ginger Fox (Hacche Retail Ltd)
- Three Things from MindWare
Best Role-Playing Adventure
- Chariot of the Gods (ALIEN RPG) from Free League Publishing
- Mother’s Love from All Rolled Up
- WFRP: Rough Nights & Hard Days from Cubicle 7
Best Role-Playing Expansion
- Berlin – The Wicked City from Chaosium Inc
- Eberron: Rising from the Last War from Wizards of the Coast
- Symbar – Mother of Darkness (Symbaroum RPG) from Free League Publishing
Best Role-Playing Game
- Paladin – Warriors of Charlemagne from Chaosium Inc
- Runequest Roleplaying in Glorantha (Slipcase Set) from Chaosium Inc
- The ALIEN Roleplaying Game from Free League Publishing
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