Awards & Winners

2009 Origins Award

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Origins Award for Board Game or Expansion of the Year

Matt Leacock

Honored for : Pandemic

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Nominee Nominated Work
Uwe Rosenberg Agricola
Matt Leacock Pandemic
Tushar Gheewala Ninja vs. Ninja
John Zinser TOMB
Nico Carroll Wealth of Nations
Origins Award for Historical Board Game of the Year

Uwe Eickert

Honored for : Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Antonio Catalain Espana 1936
Uwe Eickert Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear!
Rich Kane The Battle of Monmouth
Robert Markham The Campaigns of King David
Brad Stock Pursuit of Glory
Brian Stock Pursuit of Glory
Origins Award for Children's, Family or Party Game of the Year

Satish Pillalamarri, Dominic Crapuchettes

Honored for : Say Anything

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kevin G. Nunn duck! duck! Go!
Peggy Brown Backseat Drawing
James Wallis The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Julie Haehn Living Labyrinth
Dan Tibbles Rorschach: The Inkblot Party Game
Jeremy Holcomb Rorschach: The Inkblot Party Game
Stephen McLaughlin Rorschach: The Inkblot Party Game
Joseph Huber Rorschach: The Inkblot Party Game
Dominic Crapuchettes Say Anything
Satish Pillalamarri Say Anything
Origins Award for Card Game of the Year

Donald X Vaccarino

Honored for : Dominion

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Nominee Nominated Work
Andy Looney Monty Python Fluxx
Donald X Vaccarino Dominion
Geoff Bottone Red Dragon Inn 2
Colleen Skadl Red Dragon Inn 2
Cliff Bohm Red Dragon Inn 2
Alan R. Moon Ticket to Ride Card Game
Lisa Steenson Trailer Park Wars
Origins Award for Collectible Card Game of the Year

Devin Low, Bill Rose

Honored for : Alara block

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jeff Liu World of Warcraft the Trading Card Game: Servants of the Betrayer 2
Antonio DeRosa World of Warcraft the Trading Card Game: Servants of the Betrayer 2
Ken Ho World of Warcraft the Trading Card Game: Servants of the Betrayer 2
Patrick Sullivan World of Warcraft the Trading Card Game: Servants of the Betrayer 2
Mike Hummel World of Warcraft the Trading Card Game: Servants of the Betrayer 2
Mike Sager Highlander the Card Game: Search for Vengeance 11
Dan Posey Portal
Josh Morris Portal
Carl Braun Portal
Aik Tongtharadol Portal
To Be Continued LLC Chaotic: M'arrillian Invasion Beyond the Doors Booster Pack 8
Sam Murakami Chaotic: M'arrillian Invasion Beyond the Doors Booster Pack 8
David Baumgartner Chaotic: M'arrillian Invasion Beyond the Doors Booster Pack 8
MRN Chaotic: M'arrillian Invasion Beyond the Doors Booster Pack 8
Devin Low Alara block
Bill Rose Alara block
Origins Award for Fiction of the Year

James Lowder

Honored for : Worlds of Dungeons & Dragons Volume 2

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gary Gygax Infernal Sorceress
Robin D. Laws Hungerblade
Graham McNeill The Killing Ground
Robert Anthony Salvatore The Pirate King
James Lowder Worlds of Dungeons & Dragons Volume 2
Origins Award for Non-fiction of the Year

Kenneth Hite

Honored for : Tour de Lovecraft: the Tale

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jeff Tidball Things We Think About Games
Will Hindmarch Things We Think About Games
Margaret Weis Lost Leaves From the Inn of the Last Home
Kenneth Hite Tour de Lovecraft: the Tale
Nicolas Logue KOBOLD Guide to Game Design, Vol. 1
Wolfgang Baur KOBOLD Guide to Game Design, Vol. 1
Nathan Letsinger No Quarter
Origins Award for Miniature Figure or Line of Miniature Figures of the Year

Wizards of the Coast

Honored for : Star Wars Miniatures: The Clone Wars

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Nominee Nominated Work
Wizards of the Coast Star Wars Miniatures: The Clone Wars
Bryan Cutler Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Rob Stoddard Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Matt Wilson Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Jason Soles Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Kevin Clark Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Matt Wilson WARMACHINE Steam-Powered Miniatures Combat
Ron Kruzie WARMACHINE Steam-Powered Miniatures Combat
Chris Walton WARMACHINE Steam-Powered Miniatures Combat
Games Workshop Space Marines
Justin Gary World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
John Fiorillo World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Matt Hyra World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
David Baumgartner World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Anthony Shaheen World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Origins Award for Miniature Figure Game Rules of the Year

Herbert A Beas II, Randall N. Bills

Honored for : Classic Battletech: Tactical Operations

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Nominee Nominated Work
Herbert A Beas II Classic Battletech: Tactical Operations
Randall N. Bills Classic Battletech: Tactical Operations
Rob Stoddard Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Kevin Clark Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Jason Soles Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Bryan Cutler Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Matt Wilson Monsterpocalypse Collectible Miniature Game
Matt Wilson WARMACHINE: Legends
Rob Stoddard WARMACHINE: Legends
Jason Soles WARMACHINE: Legends
Alessio Cavatore Warhammer 40,000
Nominated for the 5th Edition rules
Justin Gary World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Anthony Shaheen World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Matt Hyra World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
John Fiorillo World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
David Baumgartner World of Warcraft Miniatures Game
Origins Award for Historical Miniature Figure Game of the Year

Fields of Glory Miniature Rules, Song of Drums and Shakos

(Tie)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Fields of Glory Miniature Rules
Volley & Bayonet: Road To Glory
Cold Steel and Canister
Song of Drums and Shakos
Chevauchee: Rules for Battles with Medieval Miniatures
Origins Award for Historical Miniature Figure Game Rules Supplement of the Year

Rise of Rome

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Nominee Nominated Work
Rise of Rome
Operation Cobra: The Normandy Breakout
WWII Eastern Front Skirmish Scenarios
Stars and Stripes Forever
Age of Eagles: Napoleon Vs Europe 1813-14
Origins Award for Historical Miniature Figure or Line of Miniature Figures of the Year

SS-Panzerdivision 'Das Reich' Panzerkompanie

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Nominee Nominated Work
15mm Ancient Saxons
28mm Celts
King Philips War 28mm
SS-Panzerdivision 'Das Reich' Panzerkompanie
28mm Imperial Romans
Origins Award for Role-Playing Game of the Year

Luke Crane, David Petersen

Honored for : Mouse Guard Role-Playing Game

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mike Vaillancourt CthulhuTech
Fraser McKay CthulhuTech
Matthew Grau CthulhuTech
James Wyatt Player's Handbook
Andy Collins Player's Handbook
Rob Heinsoo Player's Handbook
Luke Crane Mouse Guard Role-Playing Game
David Petersen Mouse Guard Role-Playing Game
Christopher Perkins Star Wars Saga Edition Core Rulebook
Rodney Thompson Star Wars Saga Edition Core Rulebook
Owen K.C. Stephens Star Wars Saga Edition Core Rulebook
Kenneth Hite Trail of Cthulhu
Jerome Huegenin Trail of Cthulhu
Simon Rogers Trail of Cthulhu
Robin D. Laws Trail of Cthulhu
Origins Award for Role-Playing Game Supplement of the Year

James Davenport, Billy Aguiar, Alana Abbot, Ted Reed, Jim Ward

Honored for : Serenity Adventures

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ed Greenwood Forgotten Realms Campaign Guide
Chris Sims Forgotten Realms Campaign Guide
Bruce R. Cordell Forgotten Realms Campaign Guide
Robert Vaughn Buccaneers of Freeport
Rodney Thompson Buccaneers of Freeport
Anthony Pryor Buccaneers of Freeport
Ari Marmell Buccaneers of Freeport
Rob Bowes Hero Lab
Colen McAlister Hero Lab
Alana Abbot Serenity Adventures
Billy Aguiar Serenity Adventures
Ted Reed Serenity Adventures
James Davenport Serenity Adventures
Jim Ward Serenity Adventures
Abel Pena Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Sterling Hershey Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Rodney Thompson Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
John Jackson Miller Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Origins Award for Game Accessory of the Year

Frank Dutrain, A. F. Simkin, Lou Zocchi

Honored for : D-Total

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Nominee Nominated Work
David L. McCulloch Classic Battletech: Record Sheets
Bjorn Schmidt Classic Battletech: Record Sheets
Randall N. Bills Classic Battletech: Record Sheets
Steve Jackson Chibithulhu
A. F. Simkin D-Total
Frank Dutrain D-Total
Lou Zocchi D-Total
Erik Lauer Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra
Ken Nagle Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra
Pedro Barrenechea Living Arcanis T-Shirt
Nelson Rodriguez Living Arcanis T-Shirt
Eric Weiner Living Arcanis T-Shirt
Henry Lopez Living Arcanis T-Shirt
John Kovalic Wicked Munchkin Bag & Die
Patryk Strzelewicz Wicked Munchkin Bag & Die

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