Where to buy the best TTRPGs from Gen Con 2024
polygon.comEvery year, the tabletop RPG community votes on a collection of the best TTRPGs and other products shown off at Gen Con. Known as the Ennie Awards, games and other products can be nominated for a variety of categories, including excellence in art direction, design mechanics, writing, and more.
If you’re excited to try some of these new titles, you’ll be pleased to know that many of the winners featured at Gen Con 2024 are already available to purchase.
Below, you’ll find links to all of the first-place and second-place winners in all of the relevant categories featured in this year’s Ennie awards.
This category represents the overall fan favorite showcased at Gen Con 2024. This year, that distinction belongs to Shadowdark RPG, which can be purchased directly from The Arcane Library in both PDF and hardcover formats. Second place went to Outgunned, which is available to buy from DriveThruRPG as a PDF for $11.90.
Prices taken at time of publishing.
Prices taken at time of publishing.
Awarded to the best seeds and one-shots, the gold medal for Best Short Adventure this year went to Eat the Reich, which can be purchased in both physical and PDF formats from publisher Rowan & Deckard. Second place went to One-Shot Wonders which is available from Roll & Play Press.
Prices taken at time of publishing.
Prices taken at time of publishing.
The award for best long-form adventure goes to works with awesome campaign ideas. This year that distinction belongs to Delta Green: God’s Teeth, while the runner-up Call of Cthulu: Alone Against the Static took home silver.
Prices taken at time of publishing.
Prices taken at time of publishing.
Extra bits and bobs can make a campaign or setting feel more real. This category belongs to the best physical and digital accessories that add a little extra flavor to your game. First place in the digital category goes to LegendKeeper, which is available as a free trial, but offers monthly subscriptions for $7.50. Second place goes to Hexro
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