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Awards Work List

Awards/honors task list from the Corrections Queue

Turandot - "Miglior Gioco Inedito" (Best Unpublished Game)
-- Info on the award http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamefamily/8502/miglior-gioco-inedito
Bag-O-Loot - 2011 Preferred Choice award from Creative Play magazine.
Braggart - 'Best Card Game UK Games Expo 2011'
Clever Mojo Games - 2010 Dice Hate Me Game of the Year
Clever Mojo Games - MTV Geek The Top 10 Board Games Of 2010
Clever Mojo Games - The Dice Tower Top Ten Games - 2010
Jump Gate - 2011 Games Magazine Game of the Year
Martin Ralya - 2010 GenCon ENnie World RPG Award ENnie for Best Blog winner
Martin Ralya - 2011 GenCon ENnie World RPG Award (an ENnie) for Best Blog nominee
Martin Ralya - 2007 GenCon ENnie Treasure Tables, Best Fan Site (nominee)
Martin Ralya - 2006 GenCon ENnie Bits of the Wilderness: Into the Open; Best Electronic Book (nominee)
Washington's War - 2011 Charles S. Roberts award for Best Pre-Napoleonic Wargame
Labyrinth: The War on Terror, 2001-? - 2010 Gameshark Tabletop Game of the Year
Labyrinth: The War on Terror, 2001-? - 2010 Charles S. Roberts Best Post-WWII Era Game
Labyrinth: The War on Terror, 2001-? - 2010 Charles S. Roberts James Dunnigan Design Elegance Award
Labyrinth: The War on Terror, 2001-? - 2010 Dice Tower Best War Game
Asara - 2011 Spiel der Spiele
Isaac - Winner of the NESTORGAMES continuous abstract game design contest
Isaac - Winner of the Abstract Game Design Contest at the Caldè "Tutto è numero" Mathematical Festival 2011
David C. Isby - 1979 Charles S. Roberts Awards Hall of Fame award
Parthenon: Rise of the Aegean - 2005 Origins Board Game of the Year
Ouro de Tolo - 2011 Ludo Awards Best Card Game popular choice
Pássaros - 2011 Ludo Awards Best Board Game popular choice
Caminos - 2011 Suisse Toy Award
We Must Tell the Emperor - 2010 Charles S Roberts award for Best Desktop Published/Print & Play game
Glen More - 2012 GAMES Magazine Strategy Game of the Year
Dungeons & Dragons: Castle Ravenloft Board Game - 2011 Origins Award winner for Best Board Game.
Néstor Romeral Andrés - 2009-2010: Spanish designer of the year (Jugamos Tod@s)
Sake & Samurai - 2011 Lucca Best of Show - Miglior Profilo Artistico
Club TreEmme - 2008 Personalità Ludica dell'Anno, Lucca Comics & Games
Dice Town - 2010 Board Games Australia
Mini Make 'N' Break - 2010 Board Games Australia
LEGO Champion - 2011 Family Game of the Year, Legetøjsbranchens Fællesråd
LEGO Champion - 2011 Major Fun Award, Independent
LEGO Champion - 2011 Parent’s Choice Approved, Parent’s Choice Award
Strasbourg - 2011 Spiel des Jahres: Kennerspiel nominee
Turandot - 2008 Lucca Games and daVinci Games" Miglior Gioco Inedito" game design contest winner
Mondo - ???? Norwegian Game of the Year Family Game
Mondo - ???? Danish Guldbrikken Family Game of the Year.
Good Help - 2011 gaming genius award for "best traditional board game."
Undermining - 2012 Canadian Game Design Award
Hey Waiter! - 2012 Games Magazine Card Game of the Year
Stefano Castelli - 2008 Miglior Gioco Inedito award at Lucca Games winner (with Turandot)
Stefano Castelli - 2006 Mysteria Game Design Contest winner (with Nocturno)
Julius Caesar - 2010 Charles S. Roberts Best Ancient to Napoleonic Era Board Wargame Nominee
Case Blue - 2007 Charles S. Roberts award for "best WW2 boardgame" Winner
Case Blue - 2007 Charles S. Roberts award for "best wargame graphics." Nominee
Case Blue - 2007 International Gamers' Award for "best historical simulation." Nominee
Mijnlieff - 2010 UK Games Expo Best Abstract Award Winner
Warlords of Europe - 2011 Origins Award Finalist for Best Historical Board Game (Nominee? Finalist?)
Undermining - 2011 Board Game Design Award Winner from www.fallcon.com
Belfort - 2011 Dice Hate Me Game of the Year - http://dicehateme.com/2011/12/dice-hate-me-game-of-the-year-awards-2011/
LEGO Champion - 2011 Family Game of the Year, Swedish Toy Association, Sweden
LEGO Champion - 2011 Major Fun Award, Independent, US
LEGO Champion - 2011 Parent’s Choice Approved, Parent’s Choice Award, US
Fresco - 2010 Deutscher Spiele Preis
Xscape - 2011 PnP Awards Best Abstract Game (http://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/136056/item/2046325#item2046325)
Talat - 2012 Nürnberg Toy Award (category Teens & Family) winner
Rigamaroles - 2012 Ion Award in the Family/Party Category in Salt Lake (??)
Life, the Universe, and Everything -- 2001/02 Won first place in the 5th "annual" "x-number of squares" contest held by the official chess variants website/organization (??) †
Carnevale - 2012 Origins Awards Nominee
Sort It Out! - 2012 TOTY Award winner
Carnevale - 2012 Origins Best Miniatures Rules or Expansion Nominee
Courtisans of Versailles - 1988 Concours International de Créateurs de Jeux de Société winner
Crooks - 2012 Griffies Award Nominee (http://www.geas.org.uk/conpulsion/blog/2012/03/28/the-griffies-finalists/)
Frédéric Bey - 2003 James F. Dunnigan Award Nominee for Charles S. Roberts Awards
Kissenschlacht - 2011 Joker Game Award Winner (http://www.pouruneautreideedujeu.be/joker.php)
Ninja: Legend of the Scorpion Clan - 2012 MENSA Preference Finalist. (http://www.mensa.ch/mensa-preference-2012)
Triumph of Chaos - 2005 Charles S Roberts Awards: Nominee for Best Pre WWII Boardgame and Best Wargame Graphics.
Triumph of Chaos - 2006 Games Magazine: Nominee for Best Historical Simulation
Song of Drums and Shakos - 2009 Origins Award, Best Historical miniatures rules, Winner
Song of Drums and Shakos - 2009 Silver Medal, Historicon, Winner†
Song of Drums and Shakos - 2009 Best Demo Game, Hellana, Winner†

† Not an industry-level award, might not want to link.

The various gaming industry awards:

Award
Status/Remarks
Link
A la carte, Fairplay Magazine (Germany)
Done by skelebone
Link
Annual Ukrainian Boardgaming Festival Award (Ukraine)

N/A
Årets Brætspil (Denmark)
Done by skelebone
Link
Årets Spel (Sweden)
Done by skelebone
Link
Årets Spil (Denmark)
Done by skelebone
Link
Årets Spill (Norway)
Done by skelebone
Link
As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année (France)

Link
Australian Games Association Game and Puzzle of the Year (Australia)
Done by Purple
Link
Boardgames Australia Awards (Australia)
marble911 working on this
Link
BoardGameGeek Golden Geek
Done by skelebone (2011 nominees added by Purple)
Link
Charles S. Roberts awards (United States of America)
Partially done by skelebone, needs update and completion
Link
Deutscher Lernspielpreis (Germany)
Done by marble911
Link
Deutscher Spiele Preis (Germany)


Link
Diana Jones Award for Excellence in Gaming (United States of America)
Done by Purple (Board game related entries only)
Link
Games Magazine Game of the Year (United States of America)

Link
Link
Link
Gra Roku (Poland)
Done by skelebone (2004-2010) and Purple (2011)
Link
Grand Prix du Jouet (France)

Link
Guldbrikken (Denmark)
Done by Purple
Link
Hra roku (Czech Republic)
Done by Purple
Link
Igranje.org Recommendation (Croatia)
Is this an an actual award?
N/A
International Gamers Award or IGA
Done by the_spy
Link
Japan Boardgame Prize (Japan)

Link
Jogo do Ano (Portugal)
Done by Purple
Link
JoTa (Brazil)

Link
J.U.G. (Portugal)

Link
Juego del Año (Spain)

Link
Jugamos Tod@s (Spain)

Link
Kinderspielexperten (Germany)
marble911 working on this
Link
Les 3 Lys (Québec, Canada)

Link
Ludoteca Ideale (Italy)
Done by the_spy
Link
Lucca Games Best of Show (Italy)
Done by the_spy
Link
Meeples' Choice
Done by Purple
Link
Mensa Select (United States of America)
Done by jeffwolfe (USA only)
Link
Nederlandse Spellenprijs (The Netherlands)
Done by Purple
Link
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Awards (United States of America)

Link
Origins Awards (United States of America)
nsolitander working on this
Link
Spiel des Jahres or SdJ (Germany)
Partially done by skelebone; needs update
Link
Spiel der Spiele (Austria)
Done by nsolitander
Link
The Dice Tower Gaming Awards (United States of America)

N/A
Tric Trac d'Or / d'Argent / de Bronze
Done by Purple
Link
UK Games Expo Awards (United Kingdom)

N/A
Vuoden Perhepeli (Finland) -
Done by nsolitander
Link
Walter Luc Haas Award

Link

Also see the Board Game Awards web site, and the design competitions page.

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