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    Episode 357 – Board Gamers Anonymous Awards 2021

    AnthonyBy AnthonyDecember 30, 2021No Comments2 Mins Read26 Views
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    It’s been quite a year, with an interesting and at times exhilarating list of new games released in 2021. So it’s time to pick the best of the best in our annual awards show. Below are the nominees.

    Best Digital Implementation:
    Concordia Digital Edition (Acram Digital), Brass Birmingham, Gaia Project, Fox in the Forest

    Best Family Game:
    Cascadia, Overboss, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Living Forest (Ludonaute)

    Best Economic Strategy Game:
    Coffee Traders, Kanban EV, Carnegie, Brick and Mortar

    Best Overlooked Gem:
    Mini Express, Botanik, Khora: Rise of an Empire, Brick and Mortar

    Best Kickstarter Campaign:
    Root: The Marauder Expansion, Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory, On Mars: Alien Invasion, Clash of Decks

    Best 2.0 Release:
    Kemet: Blood and Sand, Kanban: EV, Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition, Summoner Wars (Second Edition), Unfathomable

    Best Solo Game:
    Railroad Ink: Challenge, Final Girl, Imperium Classics, Cascadia, Rolling Realms

    Best Expansion:
    Lost Ruins of Arnak: Freebie + Expedition Leaders (CGE), Grand Austria Hotel: Let’s Waltz!, Marvel Champions: The Galaxy’s Most Wanted, Glen More II: Chronicles – Highland Games

    Game of the Year:
    Dominant Species: Marine (GMT), Cascadia, Praga Caput Regni, Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition

    See the winners here.

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    Anthony cofounded Board Gamers Anonymous in 2013 and has been on (almost) every episode. Today, he lives in Philadelphia with his family and teaches first year writing at Thomas Jefferson University.

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