Seit 2019 werden in den USA die American Table Top Awards (ATTA) für Brettspiele vergeben. Es gibt dabei vier Kategorien. Die ATTA ist eine Jury, die sich aus 10 Mitgliedern zusammensetzt.
Jetzt wurden die Gewinner des Jahres 2025 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.“
Captain Flip (Play Punk)
Autoren: Paolo Mori, Remo Conzadori
Recommended / Nominiert
- Flip 7 — Recommended
- Rhino Hero XXL — Recommended
- Caution Signs — Nominated
- Monkey Palace — 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.„
The Gang (Kosmos)
Autoren: John W. Cooper, Kory Heath
Recommended / Nominiert
- River Valley Glassworks — Recommended
- Faraway — Recommended
- Kronologic: Paris 1920 — Nominated
- Castle Combo — 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.„
Let’s Go to Japan (AEG)
Autor: Josh Wood
Recommended / Nominiert
- River of Gold — Recommended
- Rebirth — Recommended
- Creature Caravan — Nominated
- Slay the Spire: the Board Game — Nominated
Complex Games
„Deeply strategic games especially appealing to experienced players. Often employ a myriad of game mechanisms and lean towards longer play times.„
Fromage (Road to Infamy Games)
Autoren: Matthew O’Malley, Ben Rosset
Recommended / Nominiert
- SETI— Recommended
- ARCS — Recommended
- Black Forest — Nominated
- Andromeda’s Edge — Nominated
LINKS
Quelle: Homepage ATTA