Brainwaves Special Edition - Awards 2019

The plans for the award show have gone awry so Iain and Jamie retreat to RPG corner to discuss their nominations for the year in games. 

Best Short Game

Tortuga 1667

https://facadegames.com/products/tortuga-1667

Cockroach Poker

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/11971/cockroach-poker

Tabletop Scotland

https://tabletopscotland.co.uk/

Best Rulebook

Villagers

https://www.sinisterfish.com/games/villagers/

Bargain Quest

https://www.renegadegamestudios.com/bargain-quest-landing-page

Paul Grogan - Gaming Rules

https://gaming-rules.com/

Shut up & Sit Down

https://www.shutupandsitdown.com/

Best Original Screenplay - An Award for Story in Game

Roll Player

https://www.thunderworksgames.com/

Dune

https://www.gf9.com/

Best Blacklist Game - we've played but isn't released yet

Magnate: The First City

https://magnategame.com/

Riftforce

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/291859/riftforce

Best Production/ Most Overproduced Game

Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay: Starter Set

https://www.cubicle7games.com/our-games/warhammer-fantasy-roleplay/

Root

https://ledergames.com/root/

Best Visual Effects - An Award for Art in Games

Chronicles of Crime

https://luckyduckgames.com/games/chroniclesofcrime.html

Root

Unlucky Frog

https://www.unluckyfrog.com/

More Games Please

https://www.moregamesplease.com/

Most Innovative Product

Chronicles of Crime

Icarus

https://www.renegadegamestudios.com/icarus

Dicebreaker playthrough of Icarus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRmf9ZmUm40

Best Director (Publisher)

Big Potato Games

https://bigpotato.com/

Renegade Game Studios

https://www.renegadegamestudios.com/

Best Game (we've played this year that wasn't released this year)

Scrawl, Big Potato Games

Cockroach Poker

These sound effects were used in this episode

https://freesound.org/people/FractalStudios/sounds/363093/

https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/sounds/466133/