Origins Award winners

board game

1988 video game

tabletop role-playing game

tabletop role-playing game (rpg family)

tabletop role-playing game (rpg family)

1985 video game

KeyForge is a card game designed by Richard Garfield and published by Ghost Galaxy. It was released in 2018 and was originally published by Fantasy Flight Games.

1980 board game

Planescape is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, designed by Zeb Cook, and published by TSR in 1994.

1990 video game

magazine related to the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game

Deadlands is a genre-mixing alternate history role-playing game which combines the Western and horror genres, with some steampunk elements. The original game was written by Shane Lacy Hensley and published by Pinnacle Entertainment Group in 1996.

1999 video game

American generic role-playing game

Warmachine is a tabletop steampunk wargame originally produced by Privateer Press but currently under the ownership of Steamforged Games.

2014 board game

tactical-level board wargame

RoboRally, also stylized as Robo Rally, is a board game for 2–8 players designed by Richard Garfield and published by Wizards of the Coast (WotC) in 1994. Various expansions and revisions have been published by WotC, Avalon Hill, and Renegade Games.

Zombies!!! is a tile-based strategy board game for two to six players. Zombies!!! won the 2001 Origins Award for Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game, and Zombies!!! 3: Mall Walkers won 2003's Origins Award for Best Board Game Expansion.

1991 video game

Tabletop horror role-playing game and game setting

1984 video game

1989 role-playing computer game

tabletop role-playing game

DragonQuest is a fantasy role-playing game originally published by Simulations Publications (SPI) in 1980. Where first generation fantasy role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) restricted players to particular character classes, DragonQuest was one of the first games to utilize a system that emphasized skills, allowing more individual customization and a wider range of options.

comics publisher

science fiction board game

World War II tabletop wargame

1981 board game game book

1986 personal computer game

computer game for the Atari 8-bit series created by Chris Crawford in 1981

2015 card game

2018 board game

2005 board game

boardgame

Collectible Miniature Game

1997 tabletop fantasy role-playing game

board game

boardgame

board wargame

tabletop role-playing game

magazine dedicated to science fiction and fantasy games

Miniature Wargame in the Mutant Chronicles Universe

collectible card game

collectible card game

HeroClix is a collectible miniatures game that uses the Clix system that centers on the world of superhero comic books, especially DC and Marvel universes. Players construct teams of comic book heroes, villains, or characters from various video games series such as Street Fighter, Gears of War, and Halo and engage in a turn-by-turn battle on grid maps based on various storyline locations. The game was originally designed and produced by WizKids, but was discontinued in November 2008 when WizKids owner Topps shut down their HeroClix line. In September 2009, collectible toy producer National Ent

Collectible Miniature Game

board game

Nobilis is a contemporary fantasy tabletop role-playing game created by Jenna K. Moran. Early editions were published under Moran's previous names, Rebecca Sean Borgstrom and R. Sean Borgstrom. The player characters are "Sovereign Powers" called the Nobilis; each Noble is the personification of an abstract concept or class of things such as Time, Death, cars, or communication. Unlike most role-playing games, Nobilis does not use dice or other random elements to determine the outcome of characters' actions, but instead uses a point-based system for task resolution.

media franchise