The 2025 ENNIE Awards were awards at Gen Con 2025 this past weekend. The awards highlights the best releases of the past year.

Winners will be in bold with GOLD and SILVER noted as to which they received. Congrats to everyone and this year’s winners were….

Judges’ Spotlight Winners

• Amelia Antrim – Punk is Dead: a post apocalyptic songwriting TTRPG, Critical Kit
  Author: Tim Roberts

• Joe Blankenship– Letters from the Dark Vol. VIII: Lucky Stars, chrpow LLC
  Author: Chris Powell

• Tom Cantwell – Let Us Build a Tower: A Mythic Bronze Age Adventure in Babel, Sojourn RPG Publishing
  Author: Caleb Wimble

• Christopher Gath – Darkenhaven, Gooey Cube

• Clayton Notestine – Heroes of Cerulea, Bläckfisk Publishing
  Author: Lucas Falk

Best Adventure – Long Form

• Crown of Salt, Tania Herrero  **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: Tania Herrero

• Grizelda’s Cursed Curiosities, Scoundrel Game Labs
  Author: T.A. Gray

• Hamel’s House of Oddities, Sleeping Giant Gaming
  Author: Jon Hage

• Isle of Joy, Knight Owl Publishing
  Author: Gord Sellar

• The Shrike, Silverarm  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: Leo Hunt

Best Adventure – Short Form

• Nevermore: Grimwild Adventure, Oddity Press
  Author: Luke Saunders

• Sweet Revenge, Outrider Creative
  Author: Destiny Howell

• The Dream Shrine, Brad Kerr  **GOLD WINNER**
  Authors: Brad Kerr and Skullfungus

• The Mall Remastered, Space Penguin Ink LLC **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: Goblin Archives

• Tides of Rot, Games Omnivorous
  Authors: Karl Druid and Brian Yaksha

Best Aid/Accessory – Digital

• Bardic Tools, Bardic Tools
• Dungeon Scrawl, Dungeon Scrawl  **SILVER WINNER**
• GRVNTDRAFTER, rivethead games
• Hero Forge Kitbashing, Hero Forge
• Mothership: Companion App Virtual Tabletop, Tuesday Knight Games  **GOLD WINNER**

Best Aid/Accessory – Non – Digital

• DynaMaps, Limiting Factor Games
• Monty Python RPG – Head of Light Entertainment Gamemaster Screen, Exalted Funeral Press  **SILVER WINNER**
• Small and Boss Party Series, Severed Books
• Ten Candles: Tealight Collection, Cavalry Games & Cantrip Candles
• The Map Library, Roll & Play Press and Venatus Maps  **GOLD WINNER**

Best Art, Cover

• Darkened Hill & Dale, Patchwork Fez Games
  Artist: Camilla Sicignano

• Farewell to Arms REDUX, rivethead games
  Artists: Johan Nohr, Tyler Lindsey, Astrolich

• MIR, Little Dusha  **GOLD WINNER**
  Artist: Metastazis

• The Hidden Isle, Causa Creations Interactive Media GmbH
  Artist: Eliot Baum & Viv Tanner

• Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast, Possum Creek Games  **SILVER WINNER**
  Artist: Katie Hicks

Best Art, Interior

• Maskwitches of Forgotten Doggerland, Handiwork Games
  Artists: Jon Hodgson, Paul Bourne

• Mythic Bastionland, Bastionland Press  **GOLD WINNER**
  Artist: Alec Sorensen

• The Fablemaker’s Deck of Many Things Holo-Foil Box Set, Hit Point Press
  Artist: Yoshi Yoshitani

• The Painted Wastelands, Agamemnon Press LLC  **SILVER WINNER**
  Artist: Tim Molloy

• Zephyr – An Anarchist Game of Fleeting Identities, Araukana Media LTD
  Artist: Federico Sohns

Best Cartography

• Land of Eem – The Mucklands Sandbox Campaign Setting, Exalted Funeral Press
  Ben Costa, Morena Paissan & Angela Gubert

• Pendragon: Map of King Arthur’s Britain, Chaosium, Inc.  **SILVER WINNER**
  Francesca Baerald

• Revolt!, Jason Price
  Chaim Holtjer

• The One Ring: Moria – Through the Doors of Durin, Free League Publishing  **GOLD WINNER**
  Francesco Mattioli

• Wonderland: A Fantasy Role-Playing Setting, Andrews McMeel Publishing
  Andrew Kolb

Best Community Content

• Dead Beats (Miskatonic Repository)  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: David Kirkby

• Escape From Mammoth Cave  (Miskatonic Repository)
  Author: Derek Zimmer

• Mount Katahdin’s Shadow Wicked Cool Games (Miskatonic Repository)
  Author: Christopher Capone

• Pathfinder Society Scenario 6-08: Upon Wheels and Rime  (Paizo Inc.)
  Author: Dave Nelson

• Sweet Dreams are Made of Geese  (Dungeon Master’s Guild)  **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: Jamie Chan

Best Family Game / Product

• Dungeon Cats, Tiger Wizard
  Authors: Andrew Bellury

• Land of Eem – Core Rulebook, Exalted Funeral Press  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: Ben Costa and James Parks

• Let’s Go to Roomino!, Eric Oakland
  Author: Eric Oakland

• Stewpot: Tales from a Fantasy Tavern, Evil Hat Productions
  Author: Takuma Okada

• Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast, Possum Creek Games  **SILVER WINNER**
  Authors: Mercedes Acosta, Jay Dragon, Lillie J Harris, M Vaselak

Best Free Game / Product

• Garbage & Glory – Trashrun, Wet Ink Games, LLC 
  Authors: Josh Heake, Matthew Orr, Brandon K. Aten, Sarah Orr Aten

• Grimwild: Free Edition, Oddity Press  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: J.D. Maxwell

• Helene of the Blue Ridge, Pandion Games
  Author: Andy Boyd

• Slay & Plunder, Nwyvre Press
  Author: James Giltner

• TEETH: False Kingdom, Big Robot Ltd  **SILVER WINNER**
  Authors: Jim Rossignol, Marsh Davies

Best Game

• His Majesty the Worm, Exalted Funeral Press  **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: Josh McCrowell
  Art: Bertdrawstuff, Emily Cheeseman, Charles Ferguson-Avery, Nicolas Evans, Gobert, Sophie Grunner, Gus L, HodagRPG, Tom Kilian, Amanda Lee, Frank, Savanna Mayer, Thomas Novosel, Gertrud Oberg, Caitlin Reid, Marcin S, Alec Sorenson, Emmy Verte
  Editing: Meledy Watson, Kennedy Gerber
  Layout/Design: Peter Borlace, Michael Strange

• Last Train to Bremen, Caro Asercion
  Author: Caro Ascersion
  Art: Conner Fawcett
  Editing: Weaver Walker
  Layout/Design: Conner Fawcett

• Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme, Exalted Funeral Press
  Author: Brian Saliba, Craig Schaffer
  Art: Keith Lowe, Julia Bangert, Elliot Lang, Kyle Patterson, Zachary Pullen, Irina Shirokova, Andrew “Tiger Wizard” Bellury, David Hoskins
  Editing: Chant Evans, Ben Summer
  Layout/Design: Chris Doughman, Chandler Kennedy

• The Last Caravan, Mythworks
  Author: Ted Bushman
  Art: Hayden Davis, James Firnhaber, Spencer Hawkes, Jeff Langevin, Galen Pejeau
  Editing: Graham Ward, Kristin Perkins
  Layout/Design: Graham Ward, Carson Wright

• Triangle Agency, Haunted Table  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: Caleb Zane Huett, Sean Ireland
  Art : Kanesha Bryant, Corviday, GC Houle, Ryan Kingdom, Kodesea, Nathan Rhodes, Michael Shillingburg
  Layout/Design: Ben Mansky, Michael Shillingburg

Best Layout and Design

• Doomsong, Caesar Ink
  Chris Cæsar, Moritz Krebs

• Feathertail Falls, Fanterland
  Peter Elroy and Max Philippi

• Mythic Bastionland, Bastionland Press  **GOLD WINNER**
  Chris McDowall

• Tephrotic Nightmares, Exalted Funeral Press
  Johan Nohr

• Wonderland: A Fantasy Role-Playing Setting, Andrews McMeel Publishing  **SILVER WINNER**
  Andrew Kolb

Best Monster/Adversary

• BIG BADS Box Set, Hit Point Press  **SILVER WINNER**
  Authors: Jennifer Adcock, Nadine Amami, Keith Ammann, Charlotte Ashley, Beth Ball, Jasmine Bhullar, Andrea Bruce, David Castro, Ty Christensen, Yubi Coates, Ricardo Evangelho, Jess Go, Joshua Heath, Michael Hollik, Benjamin Huffman, Jay Jackson, Matt Key, Kat Kruger, Verity Lane, Jason Levine, Son M, Jessica Marcrum, Christopher L. Medina, Jake Michels, Christopher Pinch, Jordan Richer, TR Rowe, lan Spiegel-Blum, Lulu St. Janmes, Frederic Walker, Rob Wieland, KandiJ. Williams, Bailey Wright, Ty Christenstatt, Holly Conrad, Verity Lane, Christopher Pinch Jordan Richer, Theo Surette, Sebastian Yüe
  Concepts: Rajaa Al-Subairi, Emily Beckett, Ty Christensen, Holly Conrad, Ricardo Evangelho, Graeme Fotheringham, Liam Gregg, Rosemarie Halim, Verity Lane, Christopher Pinch, Jordan Richer Meredith Smallwood, Theo Surette, Sebastian Yüe
  Art: Rajaa A1-Subairi, Mark Behm, Elliot Bouriot, Shafer Brown, Justin Chan, Anna Christensen, Kayla Cline, Nicholas DeLuca, Lexxy Douglass, Isabela Duffles, Riley Easter, Kristina Gehrmann, IIse Gort, Dave Greco, Kelley Harris, Joel Holtzman, Avery Howett, Will Kirkby, Marby Kwong, Elliot Lang, Holly Lucero, Sam Mameli, Jen C. Marshall, Thabiso Mhlaba, Felix Miall, Jeff Miracola, Sean A. Murray , Kathleen O’Hara, Dimitrios Pantazis, Svetoslav Petrov, Brittany Pezillo, Federico Piatti, Dominique Ramsey, Jenn Ravenna, Jordan Richer, Henrik Rosenborg, Samantha Rustle, Axel Sauerwald, Faith Schaffer, Ameera Sheikh, Joe Slucher, Kim Sokol, Sovereign, Alex Stone, Mariah Tekulve, Sally Thordarson, Marija Tiurina, Lauren Walsh, Russell Werges, Yoshi Yoshitani, Nataly Zhuk, Josiah Cameron, Fez Inkwright, Steve Argyle, Mike Bakker, George Bennett, Andrea Bruce, Josiah o Cameron, Sidharth Chaturvedi, Hannah Comstock, Jessica Desjardin, Anna (Newt) Douaová, Jason Engle, Felipe Escobar, Jonathan Juanieve Fernandes, IIse Gort, Matt Harris, Ralph Horsley, Avery Howett, Fez Inkwright, Kurt Jakobi, Victoria Jeffery, Sara Katch, Shel Khan, Will Kirkby, Felix Klaer, Jack Kozita, Ashly Lovett, Barbara Lucas, Holly Lucero, Chuck Lukas, Andrew Mar, Gina Matarazzo, Julia Metzger, Jeff Miracola, Derek Murphy, Mythir, Alexander Ngo, Dimitrios Pantazis, Eleonor Piteria, Livia Prima, Jason Rainville, Jordan Richer, Izaak Rodriguez, Samantha Rustle, Daria ShestakOva, Joe Slucher, April Solomon, Alyse Stewart, Mariya Sviridova, Patricia Kelen Takahashi, Jarel Threat, Randy Vargas, Tyler Walpole, Brian Scot Walters, Anthony Scott Waters, Mark Zug
  Co-op Student Artists: Rhoan Collins, Shauna-Lee Foster, Theo Surette

• Land of Eem – Bestiary Vol. 1, Exalted Funeral Press  **GOLD WINNER**
  Authors: Ben Costa, James Parks
  Art: Ben Costa, Sean Kiernan, Alex Ahad, Ben Seto

• Uncle Ernie’s A.R.M. Summer Catalog, 23rd Century Productions, LLC
  Author: Anthony Oliveira, David Soruco, Michelle Soruco, Kurt Willis, Alb’, Marcus Holder
  Art: David Chen, Miguel Alejandro Lozano Durán, Stuart Ellis, Breno Girafa, Teaghan Gokey, Ray Hedman, Nick Jizba, Ky Kie, and Katinka Thorondor

• Wilderfeast, Horrible Guild
  Author: KC Shi
  Art: Xulia Vicente, Francisco Riolobos Blanco, Cecilia Lonnie, Zeno Colangelo, Alessandro Corradi, Julien Cittadino, Sara Soler, Vincenzo Puglia, Benedetta Fiore

• Wonderland: A Fantasy Role-Playing Setting, Andrews McMeel Publishing
  Authors: Andrew Kolb

Best Online Content

• Molten Sulfur Blog, Molten Sulfur Press
• MurkMail, Murkdice
• One-Page RPG Jam, James Lennox-Gordon  **GOLD WINNER**
• Playful Void, Idle Cartulary
• Prismatic Wasteland Blog, Prismatic Wasteland  **SILVER WINNER**

Best Production Values

• Land of Eem Deluxe Box Set, Exalted Funeral Press  **SILVER WINNER**
• Mothership: Deluxe Set, Tuesday Knight Games  **GOLD WINNER**
• Revolt!, Jason Price
• Tephrotic Nightmares, Exalted Funeral Press
• Tides of Rot, Games Omnivorous

Best RPG Related Product

• A Pitcrawler’s Progress – The Album, MacGuffin & Co.
  Authors: Jonathan Sims, Sasha Sienna
  Music: Amber Devereux

• H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness for Beginning Readers, Chaosium Inc.  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: RJ Ivankovic

• Humblewood: For Want of a Nail, Hit Point Press
  Author: Gail Simone
  Art: Sarah Webb

• Playing at the World, 2E: The Invention of Dungeons & Dragons, The MIT Press
  Author: Jon Peterson

• Prismatic Wisdom, Games Omnivorous  **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: WF Smith

Best Rules

• Dawn of the Orcs, Lyme
  Author: Lyme

• His Majesty the Worm, Exalted Funeral Press  **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: Josh McCrowell

• Memento Mori Corebook, Two Little Mice
  Authors: Andrea Felicioni, Marco B. Bucci

• Triangle Agency, Haunted Table  **GOLD WINNER**
  Authors: Caleb Zane Huett, Sean Ireland

• Wilderfeast, Horrible Guild
  Author: KC Shi

Best Setting

• Call of Cthulhu – Cthulhu Ireland, Chaosium Community Content  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: Colin Dunlop

• Doomsong, Caesar Ink
  Authors: Morgan Finley, Jack Caesar, Chris Caesar

• RuneQuest: Lands of RuneQuest – Dragon Pass, Chaosium Inc.  **SILVER WINNER**
  Authors: Jeff Richard, Greg Stafford, Jason Durall

• Settlers of a Dead God, Exalted Funeral Press
  Author: Eduardo Carabaño Rubianes
  Translation: Mike Schneider

• The Painted Wastelands, Agamemnon Press LLC
  Authors: Christopher Willett, Tim Molloy

Best Streaming Content

• “Soectral Schemes: the Mystery of the Ballarat Ghost” adapted from Kat Clay’s “The Hammersmith Haunting”, Chaosium Inc.
• Dice Exploder
• Mystery Quest **GOLD WINNER**
• Seth Skorkowsky (YouTube Channel)  **SILVER WINNER**
• This Week In TTRPG Podcast, EN World

Best Supplement

• ARKYVR, Alewood Games
  Author: Rhodrick Magsino

• Mothership: Warden’s Operations Manual, Tuesday Knight Games  **GOLD WINNER**
  Author: Sean McCoy

• Outgunned Adventure, Two Little Mice
  Authors: Riccardo Sirignano, Simone Formicola

• Star Crossed: Love Letters, Bully Pulpit Games LLC
  Authors: Alex Roberts, Jason Morningstar

• The One Ring: Moria – Through the Doors of Durin, Free League Publishing  **SILVER WINNER**
  Author: Gareth Hanrahan

Best Writing

• Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme , Exalted Funeral Press  **SILVER WINNER**
  Authors: Brian Saliba, Craig Schaffer
  Editing: Chant Evans, Ben Summer

• The Bird Oracle, Shing Yin Khor
  Authors: Shing Yin Khor, Mya Worrell, Geoffrey Golden, Younès Rabii, Tallis Clark, and James Wright

• The Details of Our Escape, Possible Worlds Games
  Authors: Tyler Crumrine, Renee Gladman
  Editing: Reilly Qyote

• Triangle Agency, Haunted Table  **GOLD WINNER**
  Authors: Caleb Zane Huett, Sean Ireland

• Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast, Possum Creek Games
  Authors: Mercedes Acosta, Jay Dragon, Lillie J Harris, M Vaselak
  Editing: Dominique Dickey, M Vaselak

Product of the Year

• Doomsong, Caesar Ink
• Land of Eem Deluxe Box Set, Exalted Funeral Press
• Memento Mori Deathless Edition, Two Little Mice
• Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme – Sensible Middle Class Edition, Exalted Funeral Press
• Mythic Bastionland, Bastionland Press  **SILVER WINNER**
• Revolt!, Jason Price
• The Last Caravan, Mythworks
• The One Ring: Moria – Through the Doors of Durin, Free League Publishing  **GOLD WINNER**
• Triangle Agency: Normal Briefcase Collection, Haunted Table
• Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast, Possum Creek Games