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Origins Awards

The Origins Awards are presented annually for the previous year at the Origins event in Columbus, Ohio. Captured here are the boardgame and cardgame specific awards for the year shown. Origins Awards are also given for role-playing games, miniatures, and gaming publications. To get the complete list with all categories, check the archive.

Best of 2007


Category Winner
Board Game or Expansion of the Year
 StarCraft: The Board Game
Miniatures Rules of the Year
 Classic Battletech
Traditional (Non-Collectable) Card Game of the Year
 Zombie Fluxx
Collectible Card Game of the Year
 Legend of the Five Rings
Game Accessory of the Year
 Call of Cthulhu Dice Set by Q-Workshop
Historical Miniatures Game of the Year
 Check your 6!
Historical Board Game of the Year
 Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery
Non-Fiction Publication of the Year
 Hobby Games: The 100 Best
Miniature or Miniatures Line of the Year
 Titanius Fury by Dragonfire Laser Crafts Inc.

Best of 2006


Category Winner
Board Game of the Year
 Treehouse
Miniatures Game or Expansion of the Year
 Hordes:
Non-Collectable Card Game or Expansion of the Year
 Munchkin Impossible
CCG or Expansion of the Year
 Davy Jones' Curse
Game Accessory of the Year
 Settlers of Catan - Event Cards
Historical Miniatures Game of the Year
 Vlad the Impaler
Historical Board Game of the Year
 Commands & Colors: Ancients
Non-Fiction Publication of the Year
 Dragon Magazine
Miniature or Miniatures Line of the Year
 D&D Miniatures Colossal Red Dragon
Vanguard Award
 Pieces of Eight
Vanguard Award
 Larry Bond's Harpoon 3 by Matrix Games

Best of 2005

Category Winner
Board Game of the Year
 Parthenon: Rise of the Aegean
Collectable Card Game or Expansion of the Year
 Magic: The Gathering: Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion
Traditional Card Game of the Year
 Gloom
Historical Board Game of the Year
 Lock 'N Load: Band of Heroes

Best of 2004

Category Winner
Best Historical Board Game
 The Sword of Rome: Conquest of Italy, 362-272 BC
Best Board Game
 Ticket to Ride
Best Collectible Card Game
 Shadowfist: Seven Masters Vs. The Underworld
Best Traditional Card Game
 Cthulhu 500

Best of 2003

Category Winner
Game of the Year
 Indy HeroClix
Fantasy Miniature Rules
 Warmachine
Fantasy Miniature Series
 Warmachine
Short Fiction
 Podo and the Magic Shield
Periodical
 Dragon Magazine
Historical Miniatures Rules
 El Cid
Miniatures Accessories or Terrain
 Aurora Class Drop Ship
Science Fiction Miniatures Rules
 Shadowrun Duels
Science Fiction Miniatures Series
 Liao Incursion
Abstract Board Game
 Zendo
Board Game Expansion
 Zombies!!! 3: Mall Walkers
Card Game Expansion
 A Game of Thrones CCG: Fire & Ice Expansion
Card Game Design
 Bang!
Board Game Design
 A Game of Thrones
Historical Board Game
 Attack!
Tradeable Card Game
 .hack//ENEMY
Traditional Board Game
 A Game of Thrones
Traditional Card Game
 Bang!
Gamers' Choice Award Board Game
 A Game of Thrones
Gamers' Choice Award Card Game
 Munchkin Fu
Gamers' Choice Award Role-Playing Game
 Savage Worlds
Gamers' Choice Award Miniatures
 Warmachine
Gamers' Choice Award Game Aid
 Bag o'Zombies
Gamers' Choice Award Historical
 The Settlers of the Stone Age
Hall of Fame
 Squad Leader
Hall of Fame
 The Settlers of the Stone Age
Hall of Fame
 Warhammer 40,000 - Rogue Trader
Hall of Fame
 Ed Greenwood
Hall of Fame
 Larry Bond
Hall of Fame
 INVALID OBJECT ID=732, type=person
Hall of Fame
 Bob Charrette
Hall of Fame
 Reiner Knizia
Hall of Fame
 Klaus Teuber

Best of 2002

Category Winner
Best Abstract Board Game
 Kingdoms
Best Historical Board Game
 Sid Meier's Civilization: The Boardgame
Best Card Game Expansion Or Supplement
 Munchkin 2: Unnatural Axe
Best Trading Card Game
 A Game of Thrones CCG: Westros Edition
Best Traditional Card Game
 Star Munchkin
Best Graphic Presentation Of A Card Game Product
 Chez Geek

Best of 2001

Category Winner
Best Abstract Board Game
 Cosmic Coasters
Best Historical Board Game
 Axis & Allies: Pacific
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Board Game
 Risk 2210 A.D.
Best Card Game Expansion or Supplement
 Apples to Apples - Expansion Set #3
Best Trading Card Game
 Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game
Best Traditional Card Game
 Munchkin
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game
 Zombies!!!
Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game
 Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game

Best of 2000

Category Winner
Best Abstract Board Game
 Martian Chess
Best Card Game Expansion or Supplement
 Brawl: Club Foglio
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game
 The Hills Rise Wild
Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game
 Brawl: Club Foglio
Best Historical Board Game
 Axis & Allies: Europe
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Board Game
 The Great Brain Robbery
Best Trading Card Game
 Sailor Moon CCG
Best Traditional Card Game
 Chrononauts

Best of 1999

Category Winner
Best Abstract Board Game
 Button Men
Best Card Game Expansion or Supplement
 7th Sea: Strange Vistas
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game
 Button Men
Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game or Supplement
 7th Sea: No Quarter!
Best Historical Board Game
 1904-1905 The Russo-Japanese War
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Board Game
 Knights of the Dinner Table: Orcs at the Gates
Best Trading Card Game
 7th Sea: No Quarter!
Best Traditional Card Game
 Chez Geek

Best of 1998

Category Winner
Best Abstract Board Game
 What Were You Thinking?
Best Historical Board Game
 Great War at Sea: US Navy Plan Orange
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Board Game
 Crimson Skies
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game
 Crimson Skies
Best Trading Card Game
 Deadlands: Doomtown
Best Traditional Card Game
 Guillotine
Best Card Game Expansion or Supplement
 Magic: The Gathering: Urza's Saga
Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game
 Deadlands: Doomtown

Best of 1997

Category Winner
Best Abstract Board Game
 Kill Doctor Lucky
Best Historical Board Game
 Successors
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Board Game
 RoboRally - Grand Prix
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game (tie)
 Wadjet
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game (tie)
 Successors
Best Trading Card Game
 Shadowrun TCG
Best Traditional Card Game
 Give Me the Brain!
Best Card Game Expansion or Supplement
 Legend of the Five Rings: Time of the Void
Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game
 Shadowrun TCG

Best of 1996

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Board Game
 Age of Renaissance
Best Modern-Day Board Game
 Harpoon 4
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Board Game
 The Settlers of Catan
Best Card Game of 1996 (three-way tie)
 Legend of the Five Rings: Battle of Beiden Pass
Best Card Game of 1996 (three-way tie)
 Lunch Money
Best Card Game of 1996 (three-way tie)
 Mythos
Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game or Expansion
 Middle-Earth CCG: The Dragons

Best of 1995

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Board Game (tie)
 Colonial Diplomacy
Best Pre-20th Century Board Game (tie)
 The Three Days Of Gettysburg - First Edition
Best Modern-Day Board Game
 Empire of the Rising Sun
Best Fantasy or Science-Fiction Board Game
 Dragon Dice
Best Graphic Presentation of a Board Game
 RoboRally - Armed and Dangerous
Best Card Game
 Middle-Earth CCG: The Wizards

Best of 1994

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame
 Roads to Gettysburg
Best Modern-Day Boardgame
 Australian Rails
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame
 RoboRally
Best Graphic Presentation of a Boardgame
 RoboRally
Best Card Game
 Illuminati: New World Order

Best of 1993

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame
 History of the World
Best Modern-Day Boardgame
 Hacker II: The Dark Side
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame
 Magic: The Gathering CCG
Best Graphic Presentation of a Boardgame
 Magic: The Gathering CCG
Best Miniatures Rules
 Warhammer 40,000, 2nd Edition
Best Vehicular Figure Series of 1993
 BattleTech Series from Ral Partha
Best Amateur Adventure Gaming Magazine
 Berg's Review of Games
Product Hall of Fame Inductees
 Ace of Aces - Handy Rotary Series
 Diplomacy
Designer Hall of Fame Inductees
 Michael Stackpole
 Donald F. Featherstone

Best of 1992

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame
 SPQR
Best Modern-Day Boardgame
 Hacker
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame
 Nuclear Proliferation
Best Graphic Presentation of a Boardgame
 Battletech, 3rd Edition

Best of 1991

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame
 Blackbeard
Best Modern-Day Boardgame
 EastFront
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame
 Cosmic Encounter
Best Graphic Presentation of a Boardgame
 HeroQuest

Best of 1990

Category Winner
Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame
 The Republic of Rome
Best Modern-Day Boardgame
 Eurorails
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame
 Space Hulk - Genestealer expansion

Source: Origins Award Archive
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