The American Tabletop Awards have been around since 2019 and they just announced their winning games for 2024. The ATA’s honor games in four categories, focused at four different styles of gamers; here are the winning games, along with the other games that got mentions in each category:
EARLY GAMERS
Winner: Blob Party, designed by Pam Walls
Other Mentioned Games: Chicken!, Deep Dive, Turbo Kidz, Maple Valley
CASUAL GAMES
Winner: Sea Salt & Paper, designed by Bruno Cathala and Theo Riviere
Other Mentioned Games: Dorfromantik, Next Station: Tokyo, Fit to Print, My Island
STRATEGY GAMES
Winner: Thunder Road: Vendetta, designed by Rob Daviau, Justin Jacobson, Noah Cohen, Brian Neff, Dave Chalker, Brett Myers, and Jim Keifer
Other Mentioned Games: Daybreak, The Fox Experiment, Forest Shuffle, Kinfire Chronicles: Night Fall
COMPLEX GAMES
Winner: The White Castle, designed by Israel Cendrero and Sheila Santos
Other Mentioned Games: Nucleum, Earth, Dune Imperium: Uprising, Motor City
Congratulations to all the winning games and their designers!