Richard Borg
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American board game designer
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| Born | 1948 Connecticut |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Designer |
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Richard Borg is a game designer who has designed many wargames. In 2010, he was elected to the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame.
Games that Richard Borg has designed or co-designed include the following:
- Liar's Dice , 1993 Spiel des Jahres winner
- 2000 Battle Cry (2001 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player category[1] )
- 2000 Hera and Zeus (2001 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player)
- 2001 Wyatt Earp with Mike Fitzgerald (2001 Meeples' Choice Award[2] )
- 2004 Memoir '44 (2004 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player category[3] and The Wargamer 2004 Award for Excellence[4] )
- 2006 BattleLore (First Edition) (2007 International Gamers Award winner for General Strategy, 2-Player)
- 2006 Commands & Colors: Ancients (2006 Origins Award winner for Historical Board Game of the Year[5] )
- 2007 Stonehenge designed with prominent game designers Richard Garfield, Bruno Faidutti, James Ernest, and Mike Selinker.
- 2010 Commands & Colors: Napoleonics (2012 Games Magazine Best New Historical Simulation Game Winner)
- 2012 Samurai Battles (2013 Origins Awards, Best Historical Board Game Winner)
Games that he designed with award-winning game designer Alan R. Moon include Warriors, Gracias, and Wongar.
References
[edit ]- ^ "2001 International Gamers Awards Finalists and Recipients". Archived from the original on September 13, 2007. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
- ^ "Meeple's Choice Award Winners". Meeple's Choice Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
- ^ "2004 International Gamers Awards Finalists and Recipients". Archived from the original on November 4, 2007. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
- ^ Gade, Pete (July 7, 2004). "Memoir '44 (Review)". The Wargamer. Archived from the original on May 18, 2008. Retrieved February 2, 2008.
- ^ "Origins Award Winners (2006)". Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design. Archived from the original on January 13, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2008.
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