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List of game awards

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This list of game awards is an index to articles about notable awards given for games. Separate lists cover video game awards, board game awards, Game of the Year awards for video games and Game of the Year awards for board games

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Award Country Sponsor Description
As d'Or[1] France Festival International des Jeux Various categories
Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame[2] United States Charles S. Roberts Award Committee Military strategy games and simulations
Charles S. Roberts Award[3] United States Charles S. Roberts Award Committee Excellence in the historical wargaming hobby
Diana Jones Award[4] United States Diana Jones committee Can be awarded to a person, product, publication, company, organization, event or trend – anything related to gaming
Dragon Awards[5][6] United States Dragon Con Science fiction or fantasy games in various media. See also List of Dragon Award nominees.
ENnie Awards United States Gen Con Fan-based awards for role-playing game products and publishers
Game Chef United States Game Chef Role-playing game designers
Golden Geek Award United States BoardGameGeek Board gaming
Gotland Game Conference Sweden Campus Gotland Best student game / computer animation
Indie RPG Awards United States Andy Kitkowski, John Kim Creator-based awards for Indie role-playing games and supplements
International Gamers Award Germany International Gamers Awards Strategy board games and historical simulation games
Jeu de l'année France Association de Promotion et d'Evaluation des Jeux Outstanding parlour games
Magic: The Gathering Hall of Fame United States Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour Most successful Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour players
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Award United States Joanne Oppenheim, Stephanie Oppenheim Review of children's media by child development experts
Origins Award United States Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design, Origins Game Fair Outstanding work in the game industry
Parents' Choice Award United States Parents' Choice Foundation Best products for children of different ages and backgrounds, and of varied skill and interest levels.
Spiel des Jahres Germany Spiel des Jahres Excellence in game design, promoting top-quality games in the German market
Swedish Game Awards Sweden KTH Royal Institute of Technology Video game development competition

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References

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  1. ^ www.beepeers.com, BEEPEERS-. "Festival International des Jeux". Festival International des Jeux. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  2. ^ Hall of Fame webpage. Charles S. Roberts Awards website
  3. ^ Scott Parrino (15 April 2010). "Industry News: Voting for the Charles S Roberts Award Now Open". The Wargamer. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2014. ..the very prestigious Charles S Roberts Awards has started.
  4. ^ "Tabletop gaming's most coveted trophy is a burned book". Polygon.
  5. ^ Liptak, Andrew (September 4, 2016). "The inaugural Dragon Awards highlight the populist side of science fiction and fantasy". The Verge. Archived from the original on January 11, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  6. ^ Beth Elderkin (13 August 2016). "DragonCon Releases (Mostly) Puppy-Free Nominations For First Dragon Awards". Gizmodo. Retrieved 12 March 2019. DragonCon, Atlanta's annual science fiction and fantasy competition, released the nominee list (see below) for the first-ever Dragon Awards