Im sechsten Jahr werden für Brettspiele in den USA die American Table Top Awards (ATTA) vergeben. Es gibt dabei vier Kategorien. Die ATTA ist eine Jury, die sich aus 10 Mitgliedern zusammensetzt.
Jetzt wurden die Gewinner des Jahres 2024 bekannt gegeben (in englisch habe ich die offiziellen Kategorienbeschreibungen hinzugefügt):
Early Gamers
„Games intended particularly for younger players (typically ages 12 and under) and players new to modern board games. Game duration usually runs 15 – 45 minutes.“
Blob Party (Wizkods)
Autor: Pam Walls
Recommended / Nominiert
- Chicken! — Recommended
- Deep Dive — Recommended
- Turbo Kidz — Nominated
- Maple Valley — Nominated
Casual Games
„Games that are approachable and appealing to gamers at all levels of experience. Play times typically fall into the 30-60 minute play time.„
Sea Salt & Paper (Bombyx / MM Spiele)
Autor: Bruno Cathala, Théo Rivière
Recommended / Nominiert
- Dorfromantik: The Board Game — Recommended
- Next Station: Tokyo — Recommended
- Fit to Print— Nominated
- My Island — Nominated
Strategy Games
„Games that take a step beyond Casual games in their complexity, planning requirements, and duration. Play time typically runs from 45 minutes to 2 hours.„
Thunder Road: Vendetta (Restoration Games)
Autorin: Dave Chalker, Brett Myers, Noah Cohen, Rob Daviau, Justin D. Jacobson, Jim Keifer, Brian Neff
Recommended / Nominiert
- Daybreak — Recommended
- The Fox Experiment — Recommended
- Forest Shuffle — Nominated
- Kinfire Chronicles: Night’s Fall — Nominated
Complex Games
„Deeply strategic games especially appealing to experienced players. Often employ a myriad of game mechanisms and lean towards longer play times.„
Die weiße Burg / The White Castle (Devir | Kosmos)
Autor: Sei S. & Isra C.
Recommended / Nominiert
- Nucleum— Recommended
- Earth — Recommended
- Dune Imperium: Uprising — Nominated
- Motor City — Nominated
LINKS
Quelle: Homepage ATTA