The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design (AAGAD) announced the nominees for the Origins Awards 2015, and our games are among the finalists in four categories: The Battle of Five Armies, for Best Board Game; Wings of Glory Game Mats for Best Game Accessory; and Sails of Glory for Best Historical Rules and Best Historical Miniatures (Ship Packs - Series 2).
The Origins Awards are presented each year at the Origins Game Fair by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design, for outstanding games in the industry. The winners of 2015 edition will be announced and receive their award at the Origins Awards Ceremony on Saturday, June 6th.
The Top 5 nominees are voted on by all members of the Academy to determine the winner of each category. The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design (AAGAD) is a peer based network of gaming industry professionals whose mission is to promote innovation and excellence in design and production of games and game related materials.
The five finalists in each category are also voted on by attendees of the Origins Game Fair for a chance to win the Fan Favorite awards. Origins attendees can vote on the Fan Favorite in each category by visiting the Origins Awards area in the back of the exhibit hall. The nominees will be available to check out and play throughout the show. Voting will end on Saturday, June 6th at Noon.
Ares Games is proud for these four nominations, and invites the players attending Origins in June to try these games in the Origins Awards area and also at Ares Games booth (#703). The Origins Game Fair will be held from 3rd to 7th June in Columbus, Ohio. For more information, visit the website originsgamefair.com. To see the complete list of the Origins Awards 2015 nominees, click here.
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