2021 ENNIE Award winners

The following are the winners of the 21st annual ENNIE Awards, held in 2021:[1][2][3]

2021 ENNIE Award winners
Awarded forBest role-playing games of previous year
CountryUnited Kingdom & United States
Presented byGen Con
First awarded2001
WebsiteArchive of 2021 ENNIE Awards
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Judges' Spotlight winners

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  • Amelia Antrim – Anyone Can Wear the Mask Author: Jeff Stormer
  • Di – Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades: Wuxia Roleplaying, Osprey Games Authors: Brendan Davis, Jeremy Bai
  • Salim Hakima – Abracadabra. A Guide to Becoming a Magical Games Master, The Grinning Frog Author: Stephen Hart
  • Shauna Ratliff – Altered Carbon The Role Playing Game, Hunters Entertainment Renegade Game Studios Authors: Christopher De La Rosa, Ivan Van Norman
  • James Surano – SLA Industries 2nd Edition Core Rulebook, Nightfall Games Author: Dave Allsop

Gold and Silver winners

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Category Gold Winner Silver Winner
Best Adventure OSE: Halls of the Blood King, Exalted Funeral Press

Author: Diogo Nogueira

ALIEN RPG Destroyer of Worlds, Free League Publishing

Author: Andrew E.C. Gaska

Best Aid/Accessory – Digital Michael Ghelfi – RPG Ambiences & Music, Michael Ghelfi DNGNGEN, Stockholm Kartell & Ockult Örtmästare Games
Best Aid/Accessory – Non – Digital City of Mist Character Folio Pack, Son of Oak Game Studio Roll & Play: The Game Master's Fantasy Toolkit, Roll & Play Press
Best Art, Cover Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying, Free League Publishing

Artist: Johan Egerkrans

Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard

Artist: Felix Miall

Best Art, Interior Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying, Free League Publishing

Artist: Johan Egerkrans

Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard

Artist: Felix Miall

Best Cartography OSE: Halls of the Blood King, Exalted Funeral Press Glynn Seal ALIEN RPG Destroyer of Worlds, Free League Publishing

Christian Granath, Andrew E.C. Gaska

Best Electronic Book Brancalonia – Spaghetti Fantasy Setting Book, Acheron Games

Authors: Mauro Longo, Andrea Macchi, Max Castellani, Edoardo Cremaschi, Giovanni De Feo, Luca Mazza, Mala Spina, Alessandro Savino, Jack Sensolini, Umberto Spaticchia.

Ancestry & Culture: An Alternative to Race in 5e, Arcanist Press

Author: Eugene Marshall

Best Family Game / Product Mausritter: Boxed Set, Games Omnivorous, Losing Games

Author: Isaac Williams

Tales of Xadia: The Dragon Prince Roleplaying Game – Rules Primer, Fandom, Inc.

Authors: Cam Banks, Dan Telfer

Best Free Game / Product Humblewood: The Wakewyrm's Fury, Hit Point Press Inc.

Author: Andrea Bruce, Jordan Richer, Christopher Pinch, T. R. Rowe

Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Wrath & Glory The Graveyard Shift, Cubicle 7

Author: Robert Buckey, Zak Dale-Clutterbuck

Best Game Alice is Missing, Hunters Entertainment, Renegade Game Studios

Author: Spenser Starke

Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard

Authors: Grant Howitt, Christopher Taylor

Best Layout and Design Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard Minerva McJanda The Stygian Library: Remastered, SoulMuppet Publishing

David N. Wilkie

Best Monster/Adversary Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying, Free League Publishing

Authors: Johan Egerkrans, Nils Hintze

Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard

Authors: Grant Howitt, Christopher Taylor

Best Online Content DNGNGEN, Stockholm Kartell & Ockult Örtmästare Games dScryb – Finely Crafted Boxed Text, dScryb
Best Organized Play A Rough Guide to Glamour, Jonstown Compendium

Authors: Chris Gidlow, Mike Hagen, Nick Brooke, Michael O’Brien, Jeff Richard, Greg Stafford

Hand of Glory, Type 40 Author: Allan Carey
Best Podcast Asians Represent! The Letters Page – The Sentinel Comics Podcast
Best Production Values ALIEN RPG Destroyer of Worlds, Free League Publishing Broken Compass: Adventure Journal, Two Little Mice
Best RPG Related Product Worldbuilder's Notebook, Swordfish Islands

Author: Jacob Hurst

Adventurers Tarot: The Empress Deck, Weird Works LLC
Best Rules Alice is Missing, Hunters Entertainment, Renegade Game Studios

Author: Spenser Starke

Cortex Prime Game Handbook, Fandom, Inc.

Author: Cam Banks

Best Setting Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard

Authors: Grant Howitt, Christopher Taylor

Brancalonia – Spaghetti Fantasy Setting Book, Acheron Games

Authors: Mauro Longo, Andrea Macchi, Max Castellani, Mauro Longo, Andrea Macchi, Max Castellani, Edoardo Cremaschi, Giovanni De Feo, Luca Mazza, Mala Spina, Alessandro Savino, Jack Sensolini, Umberto Spaticchia

Best Supplement Mörk Borg CULT: Feretory, Free League Publishing

Authors: Pelle Nilsson, Johan Nohr

Ancestry & Culture: An Alternative to Race in 5e, Arcanist Press

Author: Eugene Marshall

Best Writing Heart: The City Beneath, Rowan, Rook and Decard

Authors: Grant Howitt, Christopher Taylor

Brancalonia – Spaghetti Fantasy Setting Book, Acheron Games

Authors: Mauro Longo, Andrea Macchi, Max Castellani

Product of the Year Alice is Missing, Hunters Entertainment, Renegade Game Studios Brancalonia – Spaghetti Fantasy Setting Book, Acheron Games

References

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  1. ^ "2021 Nominees and Winners – ENNIE Awards". Archived from the original on 2021-10-10.
  2. ^ "Ennie Awards 2021 Nominees Highlight the Best Tabletop RPGs". TechRaptor. August 13, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "ENnie Awards 2021 winners: Alice is Missing and Heart: The City Beneath named best RPGs of the year". Dicebreaker. September 20, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2022.