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Finalists revealed in debut Bobby Nunes Memorial Award, celebrating exceptional media coverage of historical gaming cultural issues

A new award recognising historical gaming’s most exceptional culture writers, podcasters and video essay makers has unveiled its four debut finalists. The Bobby Nunes Memorial Award was launched this year in memory of the eponymous Robert “Bobby Factor” Nunes –…

Mike Didymus-True
26 November 2024
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The Porters, a game about Black railway workers fighting to unionise, has triumphed in this year’s Zenobia Award

The Porters, a board game exploring the struggle of early 20th Century Black Canadian railway workers to overcome racism and organise unions, has become the second winner of the Zenobia Award - a contest aimed at lifting up game designers from marginalised groups.

Mike Didymus-True
18 November 2024

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Summit Award reveals 2024 contenders which have best helped draw in players, broaden scope of historical board gaming

The finalists of this year's Summit Award, which aims to recognise historical board games that have attracted new players or introduced new subjects or perspectives to the hobby, have been revealed.

	
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