The 2017 ENnies, the Gen Con EN World RPG Awards, and Judges Spotlight Winners were presented on August 18. The ENnies celebrate excellence in tabletop roleplaying gaming.
And congratulations to the Age of Ravens blog, run by Cat Rambo’s brother, for winning silver in its category.
Best Adventure
Gold: Blood in the Chocolate (Lamentations of the Flame Princess)
Silver: Doors to Darkness (Chaosium)
Best Aid/Accessory
Gold: Call of Cthulhu – Keeper’s Screen Pack (Chaosium)
Silver: Kobold Guide to Plots & Campaigns (Kobold Press)
Best Art, Cover
Gold: Call of Cthulhu – Investigator Handbook (Chaosium)
Silver: Torment: Tides of Numenera — The Explorer’s Guide (Monte Cook Games)
Best Art, Interior
Gold: Tales from the Loop – Roleplaying in the ’80s That Never Was (Free League Publishing)
Silver: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to Lovecraftian Horrors (Chaosium)
Best Blog
Gold: Gnome Stew: The Gaming Blog
Silver: Age of Ravens
Best Cartography
Gold: 7th Sea: Map of Théah (John Wick Presents)
Silver: Call of Cthulhu – Keeper’s Screen Pack (Chaosium)
Best Electronic Book
Gold: The Things We Leave Behind (Stygian Fox Publishing)
Silver: Hubris: A World of Visceral Adventure (DIY RPG Productions)
Best Family Game
Gold: Bubblegumshoe (Evil Hat)
Silver: Masks: A New Generation (Magpie Games)
Best Free Product
Gold: 7th Sea: Basic Rules (John Wick Presents)
Silver: City of Mist – Free PDF Starter Set (Son of Oak Game Studio)
Best Game
Gold: Tales from the Loop – Roleplaying in the ’80s That Never Was (Free League Publishing)
Silver: 7th Sea: Core Rulebook (John Wick Presents)
Best Miniature Product
Gold: Achtung! Cthulhu Skirmish: Servitors of Nyarlathotep (Modiphius Entertainment)
Silver: Dungeons & Dragons: Molzur’s Marvelous Miniatures (WizKids)
Best Monster/Adversary
Gold: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to Lovecraftian Horrors (Chaosium)
Silver: Veins of the Earth (Lamentations of the Flame Princess)
Best Podcast
Gold: Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff
Silver: Spellburn
Best Production Values
Gold: Call of Cthulhu – 7th Edition Slipcase Set (Chaosium)
Silver: Unknown Armies Deluxe Set (Atlas Games)
Best RPG Related Product
Gold: Call of Cthulhu: The Coloring Book (Chaosium)
Silver: The ABCs of RPGs (Hunter Books)
Best Rules
Gold: 7th Sea: Core Rulebook (John Wick Presents)
Silver: Adventures in Middle-Earth Player’s Guide (Cubicle 7 Entertainment)
Best Setting
Gold: Tales from the Loop – Roleplaying in the ’80s That Never Was (Free League Publishing)
Silver: The Dark Eye: Aventuria Almanac (Ulisses North America)
Best Supplement
Gold: Pulp Cthulhu (Chaosium)
Silver: 7th Sea: Pirate Nations (John Wick Presents)
Best Website
Gold: Tabletop Audio
Silver: Elven Tower, RPG articles and cartography website
Best Writing
Gold: Tales from the Loop – Roleplaying in the ’80s That Never Was (Free League Publishing)
Silver: Veins of the Earth (Lamentations of the Flame Princess)
Product of the Year
Gold: Tales from the Loop – Roleplaying in the ’80s That Never Was (Free League Publishing)
Silver: 7th Sea: Core Rulebook (John Wick Presents)
Fans’ Choice for Best Publisher
Gold: Wizards of the Coast
Silver: Chaosium
- Rippers Resurrected (Pinnacle Entertainment Group)– Stacy Muth
- The Ninja Crusade 2e (Third Eye Games)– Jakub Nowosad
- Tales from the Yawning Portal (Wizards of the Coast)– Kayra Keri Küpçü
- Coriolis – The Third Horizon (Free League Publishing)– Kurt Wiegel
- Broodmother Skyfortress (Lamentations of the Flame Princess)- Reece Carter
The livestream video of the awards ceremony can be viewed at YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow09EqSsUhQ&feature=youtu.be&a
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Yay! Thanks Mike! People who are interested in RPG history should check out his blog, Age of Ravens. There is a lot of really good, thoughtful stuff on there (I am, obviously, totally unbiased). 🙂
A somewhat belated side-note brought to my attention by a friend and colleague:
http://projects.inklesspen.com/fatal-and-friends/hyphz/blood-in-the-chocolate/