With Egg Embry’s much-appreciated help, we have a list of this year’s ENNIE Awards winners. The news comes from Gen Con, where the awards are typically held.
- Gold for Product of the Year goes to Shadowdark RPG, The Arcane Library
- Silver for Product of the Year goes to Outgunned, Two Little Mice
- Gold for Best Game goes to Shadowdark RPG, The Arcane Library
- Silver for Best Game goes to Outgunned, Two Little Mice
- Fan Favorite Publisher is Free League Publishing
- Gold for Best Writing goes to Alone Against the Static, Chaosium Inc.
- Silver for Best Writing goes to Cloud Empress: Land of Cicadas, worlds by watt
- Gold for Best Setting goes to Pathfinder Lost Omens: Tian Xia World Guide, Paizo Inc
- Silver for Best Setting goes to The Valley of Flowers, Phantom Mill Games
- Gold for Best Rules goes to Shadowdark RPG, The Arcane Library
- Silver for Best Rules goes to Pathfinder Player Core, Paizo Inc
- Gold for Best Family Game goes to BREAK!! Tabletop RPG, Grey Wizard Press & Naldobean Games
- Silver for Best Family Game goes to If I Were A Lich, Man, Hit Point Press
- Gold for Best Free Product goes to Rivers of London: The Domestic, Chaosium, Inc.
- Silver for Best Free Product goes to Level 1 The Free RPG Day Indie RPG Anthology 2023, 9th Level Games
- Gold for Best Supplement goes to ALIEN RPG – Building Better Worlds, Free League Publishing
- Silver for Best Supplement goes to The Griffon’s Saddlebag – Book Two, Hit Point Press
- Gold for Best Streaming Content goes to The Party, Swiss Squared
- Silver for Best Streaming Content goes to William Bailey’s Haunted Mansion; A Call of Cthulhu Adventure – Ballarat Heritage Festival 2024, Tales from Rat City
- Gold for Best Online Content goes to The Alexandrian, Dream Machine Productions
- Silver for Best Online Content goes to Dave Thaumavore RPG Reviews
- Gold for Best Production Values goes to Arkham Investigator’s Wallet, H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society
- Silver for Best Production Values goes to Koriko: A Magical Year, Mousehole Press
- Gold for Best Layout & Design goes to Shadowdark RPG, The Arcane Library
- Silver for Best Layout & Design goes to CBR+PNK: Augmented, Mythworks
- Best Monster/Adversary – Tied (first tie in ENNIE Award history):
- Gold for Best Monster/Adversary goes to Warhammer 40,000 Wrath & Glory Threat Assessment Xenos, Cubicle 7 Entertainment Ltd, AND
- Gold for Best Monster/Adversary goes to MONSTROUS, Cloud Curio
- Gold for Best Cartography goes to Dragonbane Core Set, Free League Publishing
- Silver for Best Cartography goes to ALIEN RPG – Building Better Worlds, Free League Publishing
- Gold for Best Art, Interior goes to Eat the Reich, Rowan, Rook and Decard
- Silver for Best Art, Interior goes to Ultraviolet Grasslands 2E, Exalted Funeral Press
- Gold for Best Art, Cover goes to Eat the Reich, Rowan, Rook and Decard
- Silver for Best Art, Cover goes to Koriko: A Magical Year, Mousehole Press
- Gold for Best Community Content goes to Los Hobos and the Wolves of Carcosa, Critical Hit Publishing
- Silver for Best Community Contentgoes to The Well of All Fear, Miskatonic Repository
- Gold for Best RPG Related Product goes to So You Want to Be a Game Master: Everything You Need to Start Your Tabletop Adventure for Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, and Other Systems, Page Street Publishing Co.
- Silver for Best RPG Related Product goes to KOBOLD Guide to Roleplaying, Kobold Press
- Gold for Best Aid/Accessory- Non-Digital goes to Arkham Investigator’s Wallet, H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society
- Silver for Best Aid/Accessory- Non-Digital goes to Hexcrawl Toolbox, Games Omnivorous
- Gold for Best Aid/Accessory – Digital goes to LegendKeeper, LegendKeeper / Algorific LLC
- Silver for Best Aid/Accessory – Digital goes to HEXROLL 2E, Pen, Dice & Paper
- Gold for Best Adventure – Long Form goes to Delta Green: God’s Teeth, Arc Dream Publishing
- Silver for Best Adventure – Long Form goes to Alone Against the Static, Chaosium Inc.
- Gold for Best Adventure – Short Form goes to Eat the Reich, Rowan, Rook and Decard
- Silver for Best Adventure – Short Form goes to One-Shot Wonders, Roll & Play Press
2024 Judge’s Spotlight Winners
- Amelia Antrim – Obscure: Found Footage Inspired Horror TTRPG, Sunzenaut
- Joe Blankenship – Wassailing of Claus Manor, Clear Keep & Plus One EXP
- James Surano – Essence 20 RP System Field Guide to Action & Adventure Crossover Sourcebook (GI Joe, Transformers & Power Rangers), Renegade Game Studios
- Tom King – Gods of the Forbidden North – Volume 1, Pulp Hummock Press
- Shauna Ratliff – Chew: The RPG, Imagining Games
New Judges for the 2024-2025 Application Season:
- Amelia Antrim
- Tom Cantwell
- Chris Gath
- Clayton Notestine
- Elizabeth Jane Van Couvering
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