Game Awards

Nominate your favorite board games and card games in the 2012 About.com Readers' Choice Awards.

Nominate your favorite board games and card games in the 2012 About.com Readers' Choice Awards.

A look at the board games which have won the Deutscher Spiele Preis Award, a German award the winner of which is chosen by gamers.

The DSP is typically given to a game that more serious gamers will enjoy, and some of them may be a bit too complex for family gaming. These are my picks for the best games to ever win the Deutscher Spiele Pries.

The Gamer's Choice Awards were started by the Strategy Gaming Society in 2000 to highlight the best new strategy games published each year. Here are my picks for the best games to win a GCA.

A look at the winners of the annual BoardGameGeek.com Golden Geek Awards, chosen by the users of BGG.

A look at every game to win an International Gamers Award, presented annually to outstanding games in three categories and one of the most prestigious awards handed out each year.

Every game to ever win the Meeples Choice Award, a game award presented each year by the members of Spielfrieks, an email discussion group.

A look at the annual Mensa Mind Games competition and the winners of the Mensa Select seal for board games and card games.

A complete list of games which have won the Spiel des Jahres, Germany's award for Family Game of the Year and, in my opinion, the most prestigious award a game can win.

These are my picks for the best games to ever win the Spiel des Jahres.

The winners of the 2008 Toy and Game Inventors Event (TAGIE) Awards, presented at the Chicago Toy and Game Fair.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

What were the best board games and card games of 2011? Make your nominations here for the 2012 About.com Readers' Choice Awards!

What was the best strategy board game or card game of 2012? Make your nomination here.

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