2021 Nominees
Nominees for Game of the Year
Една дума
Design: Ludovic Roudy & Bruno Soter
Publisher: Paladium Games
Players: 3 - 7
Age: 8+
Length: 20 min.
Original name: Just One
Авалон
Design: Don Eskridge
Publisher: Fantasmagoria
Players: 5 - 10
Age: 13+
Length: 30 min.
Original name: The Resistance: Avalon
BANG! Игра със зарове
Design: Michael Palm & Lukas Zach
Publisher: Black Sea
Players: 3 - 8
Age: 8+
Length: 15 min.
Original name: BANG! The Dice Game
Хайдути
Design: Alexander Torofiev
Publisher: Bulgarian Hstory
Players: 2 - 6
Age: 8+
Length: 45 min.
Original name: Хайдути
Shortlist for Game of the Year:
Буквен мармалад (Letter Jam) - Ondra Skoupy (Fantasmagoria)
Алена Зора (Red Outpost) - Raman Hryhoryk (Paladium Games)
Клуб Детектив (Detective Club) - Olexandr Nevskiy (Fantasmagoria)
Един прекрасен свят (It's a Wonderful World) - Frederic Guerard (Fantasmagoria)
Nominees for International Game of the Year
Coatl
Design: Pascale Brassard & Etienne Dubois-Roy
Publisher: Synapses Games
Players: 1 - 4
Age: 10+
Lenght: 30 min.
Calico
Design: Kevin Russ
Publisher: AEG & Flatout Games
Players: 1 - 4
Age: 10+
Length: 30 min.
MicroMacro: Crime City
Design: Johannes Sich
Publisher: Edition Spielwiese & Pegasus Spiele
Players: 1 - 4
Age: 12+
Length: 30 min.
My City
Design: Reiner Knizia
Publisher: KOSMOS
Players: 2 - 4
Age: 10+
Length: 30 min.
Shortlist for International Game of the Year:
Tang Garden - Francesco Testini & Pierluca Zizzi (ThunderGryph Games)
5-Minute Mystery - Connor Reed (Wiggles 3D):
Fallout Shelter: The Board Game - Andrew Fischer (Fantasy Flight Games):
Scape Goat - John Perry (Indie Boards & Cards):
Nidavellir - Serge Laget (GRRRE Games):
Trekking the World - Charlie Bink (Underdog Games):
Biss 20 - Lena & Gunther Burkhardt (Drei Magier Spiele):
Nominees for Expert Game of the Year
Dune: Imperium
Design: Paul Dennen
Publisher: Dire Wolf Entertainment
Players: 1 - 4
Age: 14+
Length: 90 min.
Lost Ruins of Arnak
Design: Min & Elwen
Publisher: Czech Games Edition
Players: 1 - 4
Age: 12+
Length: 90 min.
Paleo
Design: Peter Rustemeyer
Publisher: Hans im Gluck
Players: 1 - 4
Age: 10+
Lenght: 45 min.
Beyond the Sun
Design: Dennis K. Chan
Publisher: Rio Grande Games
Players: 2 - 4
Age: 14+
Length: 90 min.
Shortlist for Expert Game of the Year:
Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion - Isaac Childres (Cephalofair Games)
Small Samurai Empires - Milan Tasevski (Archona Games)
Oceans - Nick Bentley, Dominic Crapuchettes, Ben Goldman & Brian O'Neill (North Star Games)
Fort - Grant Rodiek (Leder Games)
Cosmic Frog - Jim Felli (Devious Weasel Games)
Viscounts of the West Kingdom - Shem Phillips & S J Macdonald (Garphill Games)