Richard Borg

Richard Borg
Born	1948 (age 76–77) Connecticut
Occupation	Designer

Richard Borg is a game designer who has designed many wargames. In 2010, he was elected to the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame.

Games that Richard Borg has designed or co-designed include the following:

• Liar's Dice , 1993 Spiel des Jahres winner
• 2000 Battle Cry (2001 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player category ^[1] )
• 2000 Hera and Zeus (2001 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player)
• 2001 Wyatt Earp with Mike Fitzgerald (2001 Meeples' Choice Award ^[2] )
• 2004 Memoir '44 (2004 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player category ^[3] and The Wargamer 2004 Award for Excellence ^[4] )
• 2006 BattleLore (First Edition) (2007 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player)
• 2006 Commands & Colors: Ancients (2006 Origins Award winner for Historical Board Game of the Year ^[5] )
• 2007 Stonehenge designed with prominent game designers Richard Garfield, Bruno Faidutti, James Ernest, and Mike Selinker.
• 2010 Commands & Colors: Napoleonics (2012 Games Magazine Best New Historical Simulation Game Winner)
• 2012 Samurai Battles (2013 Origins Awards, Best Historical Board Game Winner)
• 2019 Commands & Colors: Medieval
• 2019 Red Alert - Space Fleet Warfare
• 2021 Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles (re-release of the Commands & Colors part from 2012)
• 2025 Star Wars: Battle of Hoth

Games that he designed with award-winning game designer Alan R. Moon include Warriors, Gracias, and Wongar.

References

1. "2001 International Gamers Awards Finalists and Recipients". Archived from the original on September 13, 2007. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
2. "Meeple's Choice Award Winners". Meeple's Choice Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
3. "2004 International Gamers Awards Finalists and Recipients". Archived from the original on November 4, 2007. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
4. Gade, Pete (July 7, 2004). "Memoir '44 (Review)". The Wargamer. Archived from the original on May 18, 2008. Retrieved February 2, 2008.
5. "Origins Award Winners (2006)". Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design. Archived from the original on January 13, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2008.

External links

• Richard Borg at BoardGameGeek