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UKGE 2022 Awards: The best RPGs and board games of the year

June 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The UK’s largest and one of the most significant gaming conventions in Europe is over, and the UK Games Expo is done for another year. The busy event has many attractions, one of which is the influential UK Games Expo Awards. The UKGE 2022 Awards has two categories, Judges and People, which means two winners […]

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Board game company Iello divorce Iello

November 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The IelloUSA site has been shuttered, but a placeholder suggests it’ll return later.

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RPG and board game publishers cut ties after The Broken Token sexual assault allegations

August 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

GAMA has announced they are working on a code of conduct that members must abide by in response to sexual abuse allegations made against a member company’s CEO.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cephalofair games, Evil Hat Productions, foodgate games, gama, Iello, the broken token

UK Games Expo 2021 Awards winners

August 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The UK Games Expo is one of the first significant gaming conventions to push on ahead into the opening wake of the lockdown. As a result, the prestigious UK Games Expo Awards has winners for 2021.

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UK Games Expo Awards 2020 winners

August 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first virtual UK Games Expo Awards have come to a close with best RPGs, card, board and party games announced.

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Who are the Origins 2015 winners?

June 8, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design (AAGAD) have announced the 2015 Origins Award Winners. The goal of Origins is to reward excellence in game design and takes the top 5 products in various categories into a head-to-head voted on by Academy members. Winners were announced at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio. […]

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The 2014 Origins Winners

June 16, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The 2014 Origins Winners were announced during the Origins Game Fair last week. This is the 40th annual Origins Awards and winners include AEG, who one twice, Monte Cook and Green Ronin. Categories included RPGs, various tabletop games, figures, accessories and even related media. Best Roleplaying Game Numenera by Monte Cook Games Best Roleplaying Supplement […]

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