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Origins Awards Winners

waterdeepYou might remember we had some real issues with some of the choices for the Origins Awards nominees—we even had the illustrious Tom Vasel chime in on the article. Well, despite our issues, the Origins Game Fair announced the winners of the 39th Annual Origins Awards. (We've included all categories, for ease and completeness.Best Board Game Lords of Waterdeep – Wizards of the Coast

Best Family, Party or Children's Game Quarriors! Dice Building Game – WizKids

Best Collectible Card Games Legend of the 5 Rings: Embers of War – AEG

Best Traditional Card Game Doctor Who the Card Game – Cubicle 7 Entertainment/Treefrog Games

Best Gaming Accessory Metal Steampunk Dice Set – Q Workshop

Best Miniatures Rules The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Campaign Starter Set – WizKids

Best Historical Miniature Figure/Line Ancient Greeks - Victrix Ltd

Best Historical Board Games Samurai Battles – Zvezda

Best Historical Miniature Rules Supplement Flames of War: Nuts – Battlefront Miniatures

Best Historical Miniature Rules Flames of War: Open Fire! – Battlefront Miniatures

Best Miniature Figure Line Marvel HeroClix: Galactic Guardians – WizKids

Best Game-Related Publication Battletech: Weapons Free – Catalyst Game Labs

Best Roleplaying Game Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Games – Margaret Weis Productions

Best Roleplaying Supplement Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Civil War Essentials Edition Event Book – Margaret Weis Productions

Hall of Fame Game Inductees Munchkin – Steve Jackson Games Dominion – Rio Grande Games

Hall of Fame Inductees Lisa Stevens, Paizo Publishing Loren Coleman, Catalyst Game Labs

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