Significant games-related events in 2023
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This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2023. For video games, see 2023 in video gaming.
| Award | Category | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spiel des Jahres | Spiel des Jahres | Dorfromantik: The Board Game | [1] |
| Kinderspiel des Jahres | Mysterium Kids | ||
| Kennerspiel des Jahres | Challengers! | ||
| Deutscher Spielepreis | Deutscher Spielepreis | Planet Unknown | [2] |
| Deutscher Kinderspielepreis | Mysterium Kids | ||
| As d'Or | Akropolis | [3] | |
| Dicebreaker's Tabletop Awards | Rising Star: Publisher | Hot Banana Games | [4] |
| Rising Star: Designer | Cassi Mothwin | ||
| Publisher of the Year | Restoration Games | ||
| Designer of the Year | David Thompson & Trevor Benjamin | ||
| Best Art | Sefirot | ||
| Best Ongoing Card Game | Disney Lorcana : The First Chapter | ||
| Best Roleplaying Game | Women Are Werewolves | ||
| Best Board Game | Sky Team | ||
| People's Choice | Fabula Ultima |
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| Date | Name | Age | Notability |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 23 | Serge Laget | 63 | French board game designer |
| February 19 [5] | Jonathan M. Thompson | 51 | American role-playing game designer |
| March 27 | Joli Quentin Kansil | 80 | Game designer |
| April 1 [6] | Klaus Teuber | 70 | German board game designer |
| April 21 | Ivan Moscovich | 96 | Game designer |
| May 10 | Russ Nicholson | British fantasy illustrator | |
| June 8 | Ian McGinty | 38 | American comic book writer and artist also known for artwork on Munchkin and other games |
| July | Patrick Lucien Price | Game designer and editor at TSR | |
| August 28 [7] | Teeuwynn Woodruff | 56 | American writer and game designer |
| December 30 [8] | Bryan Ansell | 68 | British role-playing and wargame designer and former owner of Games Workshop |