Vote Early and Often!

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design has voted on all the eligible products. The top five vote recipients in each voting category are the official 2003 Origins Awards Nominees, and will soon be voted on in the Final Voting Round.

The Major Item of Note
Best Roleplaying Game
Savage Worlds, from Pinnacle/Great White Games
YEAH BABY! COME TO PAPA!

And for some of my other, highly emotional picks for Origin awards include...

Best Abstract Board Game
Chief Herman's Next big Thing from Cheapass Games

Best Traditional Board Game
Dork Tower, from Steve Jackson Games

Best Board Game Expansion
Zombies 3: Mallwalkers from Twilight Creations

Best Graphic Design of a Board Game or Expansion
Dork Tower Board Game from Steve Jackson Games

Best Traditional Card Game
Kung Fu Samurai on Giant Robot Island, from Z-Man Games

Best Graphic Design of a Card Game or Expansion
Give Me the Brain, Special Edition from Cheapass Games

Best Fantasy Miniatures Series
Warmachine series from Privateer Press
(So pretty - So deadly)

Best Science Fiction Miniatures Rules
Diceland: Space, from Cheapass Games

Best Science Fiction Miniatures Series
Street Violence, from Wargames Foundry
(they are to drool for)

Best Game Aid or Accessory
Bag o' Zombies from Twilight Creations