The finalists for the 2005 International Gamers Awards have been announced. In the General Strategy category, my favorite is Shadows Over Camelot; in the Two-Player category my favorite is War of the Ring.
The full lists of nominees:
General Strategy Category
- Antiquity, by Jeroen Doumen and Joris Wiersinga (Splotter)
- Around the World in 80 Days, by Michael Rieneck (Rio Grande Games / Kosmos)
- Carcassonne: The City, by Klaus-Jurgen Wrede (Rio Grande Games / Hans im Gluck)
- Diamant, by Alan R. Moon and Bruno Faidutti (Schmidt Spiele)
- Keythedral, by Richard Breese (Pro Ludo)
- Louis XIV, by Rudiger Dorn (Rio Grande Games / Alea)
- Reef Encounter, by Richard Breese (R&D Games)
- Shadows Over Camelot, by Serge Laget and Bruno Cathala (Days of Wonder)
- Struggle of Empires, by Martin Wallace (Warfrog)
- Ticket to Ride: Europe, by Alan R. Moon (Days of Wonder)
- Ubongo, by Grzegorz Rejchtman (Kosmos)
- Ys, by Cyril Demaegd (Ystari Games)
- Dungeon Twister, by Christophe Boelinger (Asmodee)
- Fjords, by Franz-Benno Delonge (Rio Grande Games / Hans im Gluck)
- Jambo, by Rudiger Dorn (Rio Grande Games / Kosmos)
- Oceania, by Klaus Teuber (Mayfair Games / Catan GmbH)
- Roma, by Stefan Feld (Rio Grande Games / Queen Games)
- War of the Rin,g by Roberto Di Meglio, Marco Maggi and Francesco Nepitello (Fantasy Flight Games / Nexus)
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