2012 ENnie Award winners

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2012 ENnie Award winners
Awarded forBest role-playing games of previous year
Country United Kingdom & United States
Presented by Gen Con
First awarded2001
Website Archive of 2012 ENNIE Awards

The following are the winners of the 12th annual ENnie Awards, held in 2012: [1]

Contents

Judges' Spotlight Winners

Gold and Silver Winners

CategoryGold WinnerSilver Winner
Best AdventureStreets of Zobeck (Open Design) Madness at Gardmore Abbey (Wizards of the Coast)
Best Aid/AccessoryMasks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any RPG (Engine Publishing)GameMastery Chase Cards (Paizo Publishing)
Best Art, CoverPathfinder Roleplaying Game Beginner Box (Paizo)Cthulhu by Gaslight (Chaosium Inc.)
Best Art, Interior The One Ring: Adventures Over the Edge of the Wild (Cubicle 7)Dragon Age: Set 2 (Green Ronin)
Best BlogGnome StewGaming as Women
Best CartographyPathfinder Campaign Setting: Jade Regent Map Folio (Paizo)Madness at Gardmore Abbey (Wizards of the Coast)
Best Electronic BookCthulhu Apocalypse: The Apocalypse Machine (Graham Walmsley & Pelgrane Press)GURPS Social Engineering (Steve Jackson Games)
Best Free ProductPathfinder Module: We Be Goblins! (Paizo)The One Ring: Words of the Wise (Cubicle 7)
Best GameSavage Worlds Deluxe (Pinnacle Entertainment Group) Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Game (Margaret Weis Productions)
Best Miniatures ProductPathfinder Battles: Heroes and Monsters (Paizo)Dungeons and Dragons Dragon Collector’s Set (Wizards of the Coast)
Best Monster/AdversaryDC Adventures: Heroes & Villains, Vol. 1 (Green Ronin) Monster Vault: Threats to the Nentir Vale (Wizards of the Coast)
Best PodcastRole Playing Public RadioHaste – The Official Obsidian Portal Podcast
Best Production ValuesPathfinder Roleplaying Game Beginner Box (Paizo)The One Ring: Adventures Over the Edge of the Wild (Cubicle 7)
Best RPG Related ProductComplete Kobold Guide to Game Design (Open Design) Lords of Waterdeep (Wizards of the Coast)
Best RulesMarvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Game (Margaret Weis Productions)Lorefinder—The Pathfinder / GUMSHOE Mashup (Pelgrane Press)
Best Setting Cthulhu Britannica: Shadows Over Scotland (Cubicle 7) Ashen Stars (Pelgrane Press)
Best SupplementCthulhu by Gaslight (Chaosium Inc.) GURPS Horror, Fourth Edition (Steve Jackson Games)
Best WebsitePathfinder WikiObsidian Portal
Best WritingThe Investigator’s Guide to Occult London (Pelgrane Press)GURPS Horror, Fourth Edition (Steve Jackson Games)
Product of the YearPathfinder Roleplaying Game Beginner Box (Paizo)Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Basic Game (Margaret Weis Productions)
Fan’s Favorite Publisher Paizo Publishing Evil Hat Productions

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References

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