The Awards Story
Once again, the "Charlies" were announced at MonsterGame.Con
in Tempe, AZ and presented at the World Boardgaming Championships.
Best Pre-World
War II Boardgame
Commands &
Colors: Ancients (GMT Games LLC)
Gustav: Adolf the Great
(GMT Games LLC)
►Here I Stand (GMT
Games LLC)
Onward Christian Soldier
(GMT Games LLC)
Pax Romana (GMT Games
LLC)
Best World War II
Boardgame
Afrika, 2nd Edition (Multi-Man Publishing)
►A Victory Lost
(Multi-Man Publishing)
The Burning Blue (GMT
Games LLC)
Combat Commander:
Europe (GMT Games LLC)
Shifting
Sands (Multi-Man Publishing)
Best Post-WWII
Era Boardgame
Algeria (Fiery Dragon)
Cold War Battles:
Budapest and Angola (S&T #235)
La vallée de la mort/Na
San (ATO #16)
Tonkin 1950-54 (Vae Victis #70)
►Winged Horse:
Campaigns in Vietnam, 1965-66 (S&T #239)
Best Wargame
Graphics
►A
Victory Lost (Multi-Man Publishing)
The Burning Blue (GMT
Games LLC)
Combat Commander:
Europe (GMT Games LLC)
Here I Stand (GMT
Games LLC)
Napoleon at the Crossroads
(Operational Studies Group)
Best Desk Top
Published (DTP)-Produced Boardgame
A
Master Stroke (Paul Rohrbaugh)
Battle for Galicia, 1914
(Oregon Consim Games)
►Battle of
the Little Bighorn (Khyber Pass Games)
Bitter Victory
(BSO Games)
Quelques Arpents
de Neige (Grenier Games)
Rommel at
Gazala (Jim Werbaneth)
Best
Magazine-Published Boardgame
Cactus Throne (Against the Odds #15)
Cold War Battles: Budapest and Angola (S&T #235)
►Golden
Horde: Kulikovo 1380 (Against the Odds #18)
Imperial Sunset (Against the Odds #17)
La Vallee de la Mort / Na San (Against the Odds #16)
Winged Horse: Campaigns in Vietnam, 1965-66 (S&T 239)
Best Pre-20th
Century Era Computer Wargame
Not awarded this year.
Best 20th
Century Era Computer Wargame
Not awarded this year.
Best Game
Review or Game Analysis
Not awarded this year.
Best
Historical or Scenario Article
Not awarded this year.
James F.
Dunnigan Award
Lee Brimmicombe-Wood, The Burning Blue
Niko Eskubi, Graphic Artist
Chad Jensen, Combat Commander
►Tetsuya
Nakamura & Adam Starkweather, A Victory Lost
Clausewitz
Award HALL OF FAME
Not awarded this year.
Best
Professional Wargame Magazine
►Against
the Odds
C3I (GMT Games)
Paper Wars (Omega)
Strategy & Tactics (Decision)
Vae Victis
Best Amateur
Wargame Magazine
Dispatches from the Bunker
►Line of
Departure (Jim Werbaneth)
Simulacrum (John Kula)
► = Awarded Best in that
Category; when more than one is awarded in a category, the result was a
statistical tie.

Board wargames published in 2006
 | Against the Odds magazine (ATO)
 | #15: Cactus Throne: the Mexican War of 1862-67 |
 | #16: La vallée de la mort/Na San |
 | #17: Imperial Sunset |
 | #18: Golden Horde (Kulikovo 1380) |
 | Annual Edition: Toppling the Reich |
 | Stand at Mortain (free game) |
|
 | Alea magazine (Ludopress)
 | #31: Kursk 1943 |
|
 | Alphabit
 | History of War |
|
 | Amarillo Design Bureau
 | Romulan Border |
|
 | Armchair General Magazine
 | Island War |
 | The Valley of Tears: 7th Brigade Stands Defiant |
|
 | Avalanche
 | Airborne (entry game for the Panzer Grenadier series) |
 | Bismarck (in the Second World War at Sea series) |
 | Bitter Victory |
 | Blue Division (in the Panzer Grenadier series, supplement) |
 | Jutland (in the Great War at Sea series) |
 | Leyte Gulf (in the Second World War at Sea series, update) |
 | Red Warriors (in the Panzer Grenadier series, supplement) |
 | Road to Berlin (in the Panzer Grenadier series) |
 | Strange Defeat |
 | Third Reich (reprint) |
 | U.S. Navy Plan Gold (in the Great War at Sea series) |
 | Vengeance |
|
 | Bayonet Games
 | The Guards |
 | Maneuver Warrior |
|
 | Blue Guidon Games
 | The SS Abyss (reprint) |
|
 | BSO
 | Bitter Victory |
 | Cindo de Mayo |
 | The Ten Thousand |
|
 | Canons en
Carton
 | Castel Nuovo 1806 (in the Jours de Gloire game series) |
 | Epées Royales (in the Au Fil de l'Epée series) |
 | Maïda 1806 (in the Jours de Gloire game series)
|
|
 | CHS
 | Mersa Matruh |
|
 | Clash of Arms
 | Baltic Arena (in the Command at Sea series) |
 | Epic of the Peloponnesian War |
|
 | Columbia Games
 | EastFront II |
 | EuroFront II |
 | WestFront II |
|
 | Command and Strategy magazine
(UGG)
 | #5: Wings over Arras |
|
 | Critical Hit
 | Berlin: Fall of the 3rd Reich |
 | Mannerheim's Cross (in the Advanced Tobruk series) |
 | Oosterbeek Perimeter (an expansion module for Arnhem: Defiant Stand)
|
|
 | Dark City Games
 | Sewers of Redpoint |
 | Void Station 57 |
|
 | Days of Wonder
 | Battlelore |
 | Memoir'44 Expansion Pack: Pacific Theater |
|
 | Decision Games
 | Stations, Battle Stations! |
 | Lightning: North Africa |
 | War in the Pacific (2nd ed.)
|
|
 | DK Games
 | Solitaire Caesar |
 | Vietnam Solitaire
|
|
 | Europa Simulazioni
 | All is Lost Save Honour: the Italian Wars 1494-1530 |
|
 | Fantasy Flight Games
 | Britannia (rev.ed.) |
 | Shattered Empires (expansion for Twilight Imperium 3rd edition) |
 | A Storm of Swords (expansion for A Game of Thrones) |
 | Twilight Imperium (3rd edition) |
|
 | Fiery Dragon
 | Algeria |
 | Warplan Crimson |
|
 | Firefight Games
 | Assaulting Leros: Operation Leopard 12-16 Nov. 1943 |
 | Bloodbath at the Sakarya: August 23-29, 1921 |
 | A Bloody Business: the battle for Hue |
 | Breakout from the Crimea: campaing in the Russian Civil War, 1920 |
 | Critical Point: Fallujah 1941 |
 | Crossfire Hurricane: the battle of Long Tan, 1966 |
 | For Bloody Honor!, Civil War Russkaya 1918-22 |
 | Heavy Panzers at Kursk |
 | Hitler's Stalingradthe battle for Breslau, Feb-May, 1945 |
 | Nanawa: a battle in the Chaco War |
 | One Bold Move: the Battle for Tay Ninh 1968 |
 | Resistance is Not Futile: the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 |
 | Slaughter & Carnage: Kursk 1943
|
|
 | GMT Games
 | The Burning Blue |
 | Clash of Giants II |
 | Combat Commander Vol. I: Europe |
 | Commands and Colors: Ancients |
 | The Conquerors: Alexander the Great |
 | Greece vs. The Eastern Kingdoms (expansion set for Commands and
Colors: Ancients) |
 | Here I Stand |
 | Gustav Adolf the Great (in the Musket & Pike Battles series)
|
 | Mamluk (module for The Devil's Horsemen in the Great Battles of
History series) |
 | Onward Christian Soldiers |
 | Pax Romana |
 | Prussia's Glory II |
|
 | Grenier Games
 | Quelques Arpents de Neige
|
|
 | Hasbro
 | Axis & Allies: Battle of the Bulge |
|
 | Hexasim
 | Marne 1918-Friedensturm |
|
 | Histogame
 | Friedrich (2nd ed.) |
|
 | Home Grown Designs
 | Huzzah! |
|
 | Nigel Hodge
 | Vector V5 (free game) |
|
 | Khyber Pass Games
 | Battle of the Little Bighorn |
|
 | Mike Kreuzer
 | Pacific Crisis: a hypothetical Australian invasion of Fiji |
|
 | L2 Design Group
 | Blood & Steel |
|
 | Lost Battalion Games
 | Battle: The American Civil War (reprint) |
 | Enemy in Sight (reprint) |
 | Galactic Expanse: Starship Battles |
 | Task Forces at War |
|
 |
Ludopress
 | With a Hundred Guns Broadside |
|
 | Minden Games
 | Action Stations |
|
 | MMP
 | Afrika (in the Standard Combat series) |
 | Armies of Oblivion (in the Advanced Squad Leader series) |
 | Beyond Valor (in the Advanced Squad Leader series, reprint) |
 | Montebello (expansion for Marengo) |
 | Shifting Sands |
 | Guadalajara (in the Standard Combat series) |
 | Strike them a Blow (in the Civil War Brigade Series) |
 | A Victory Lost |
|
 | Perry Moore
 | The Dvina River Offensive: Final Blows in North Russia, August 1919
|
|
 | NeoNavis
 | Stellar Strike |
 | Viking Waves |
|
 | Omega Games
 | Battleship |
 | Line of Battle |
|
 | Oregon Consim Games
 | Battle for Galicia, 1914 |
|
 | OSG
 | Napoleon at the Crossroads |
|
 | Pacific Rim Publishing
 | 48th Panzer Korps, Battles on the River Chir |
|
 | Panzerschreck
magazine (Minden Games)
 | #15: Mortain 1944/Raid on Schweinfurt/North Sea Campaign/Hippodrome |
|
 | Phalanx Games
 | Italia |
|
 | Pratzen Editions
 | Le Combat de l'Aigle |
|
 | Red Sash Games
 | Queens' Gambit: the War of the Austrian Succession in Italy |
|
 | Paul Rohrbaugh
 | A Master Stroke: The Battle for Meiktila, March 5-14, 1944 (free
game) |
|
 | Strategy and Tactics magazine
(Decision Games)
 | #234: Lest Darkness Fall: Rome in Crisis, A.D. 235-285 |
 | #235: Cold War Battles (Budapest and Angola) |
 | #236: They Died With Their Boots On: Custer's Last Stand and Quebec
1775 |
 | #237: No Prisoners: the campaigns of Lawrence of Arabia, 1915-18
|
 | #238: Marlborough: the War of the Spanish Succession, 1701-14 |
 | #239: Winged Horse: Campaigns in Vietnam, 1965-66 |
 | #240: 1066: The Battle of Hastings |
|
 | Vae Victis magazine (Histoire
et Collections)
 | #67: Optimus Princeps |
 | #68: La Fleur au Fusil/Camerone |
 | #69: Feodalites/Operation Pedestal |
 | #70: Tonkin 1950-54 |
 | #71: Jena 1806 (in the Jours de Gloire series) |
 | #72: Korsun 1944
|
|
 | Dan Verssen Games
 | Cold War (expansion for Hornet Leader II) |
 | Dragons (in the Down in Flames series) |
|
 | War Storm Series
 | A las Barricadas! |
|
 | Jim
Werbaneth
 | Rommel at Gazala |
|
 | Worthington Games
 | Blood of Noble Men: the Alamo |
 | Forged in Fire: The 1862 Peninsula Campaign and the Seven Days
Battles |
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