Richard Borg
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Richard Borg is a game designer.
Games Richard has designed or co-designed include:
In 2010 he was elected to the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame
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Games Richard has designed or co-designed include:
- 2000 Battle CryBattle Cry (game)Battle Cry is a board wargame based on the American Civil War, designed by Richard Borg and published by Avalon Hill in 2000.While superficially similar to conventional board wargames, it borrows from miniatures wargaming with its use of plastic figures and its simplified rules.The map is initially...
(2001 International Gamers AwardInternational Gamers AwardThe International Gamers Awards is an award for strategy board games and historical simulation games.- Past winners :2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000- 2010 :- 2009 :- 2008 :- 2007 :- 2006 :- 2005 :- 2004 :...
winner for General Strategy, 2-Player category) - 2001 Wyatt EarpWyatt Earp (card game)Wyatt Earp is a rummy-like card game first released in 2001. The game is named after Wyatt Earp, a famous lawman, and is set in the American Old West...
(2001 Meeples' Choice AwardMeeples' Choice AwardThe Meeples' Choice Award is an award given for board games and card games. It is given by Spielfrieks, an internet discussion group about board and card games.- Past winners :...
) - 2004 Memoir '44Memoir '44Memoir '44 is a light wargame, or war-themed strategy board game, created by Richard Borg, for two players. The game can also be played with up to six players if played in teams and up to eight players in the "Overlord" scenarios that require two copies of the game...
(2004 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player category and The Wargamer 2004 Award for Excellence) - 2006 BattleLoreBattleLore (board game)BattleLore is a strategy board wargame for two players, created by Richard Borg and initially published by Days of Wonder...
- 2006 Commands & Colors: AncientsCommands & Colors: AncientsCommands & Colors: Ancients is a board wargame designed by Richard Borg, Pat Kurivial, and Roy Grider, and published by GMT Games in 2006. It is based on Borg's Command & Colors system using some elements similar to his other games such as Memoir '44 and Battle Cry designed to simulate the "fog of...
(2006 Origins AwardOrigins AwardThe Origins Awards are American awards for outstanding work in the game industry. They are presented by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design at the Origins Game Fair on an annual basis for the previous year, so the 1979 awards were given at the 1980 Origins.The Origins Award is commonly...
winner for Historical Board Game of the Year) - 2007 StonehengeStonehenge (game)Stonehenge is the first anthology board game. It was released in June 2007 by Paizo Publishing under their Titanic Games imprint. Five game designers, Richard Garfield, Richard Borg, James Ernest, Bruno Faidutti, and Mike Selinker, were given the same set of game materials and each created their...
- 2007 Commands & Colors: Napoleonics
In 2010 he was elected to the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame
Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame
The Charles S. Roberts Awards Hall of Fame is named after legendary military writer Karl von Clausewitz. The recipients of this award have made an important contribution and left their mark on the contemporary hobby of military strategy games and simulations....
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