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Quick Facts List of years in games ...

Award	Category	Winner	Ref.
Spiel des Jahres	Spiel des Jahres	Dorfromantik: The Board Game	^[1]
	Kinderspiel des Jahres	Mysterium Kids
	Kennerspiel des Jahres	Challengers!
Deutscher Spielepreis	Deutscher Spielepreis	Planet Unknown	^[2]
Deutscher Spielepreis	Deutscher Kinderspielepreis	Mysterium Kids	^[2]
As d'Or		Akropolis	^[3]
Dicebreaker's Tabletop Awards	Rising Star: Publisher	Hot Banana Games	^[4]
	Rising Star: Designer	Cassi Mothwin
	Publisher of the Year	Restoration Games
	Designer of the Year	David Thompson & Trevor Benjamin
	Best Art	Sefirot
	Best Ongoing Card Game	Disney Lorcana: The First Chapter
	Best Roleplaying Game	Women Are Werewolves
	Best Board Game	Sky Team
	People’s Choice	Fabula Ultima

Date	Name	Age	Notability
January 23	Serge Laget	63	French board game designer
February 19^[5]	Jonathan M. Thompson	51	American role-playing game designer
March 27	Joli Quentin Kansil	80	Game designer
April 1^[6]	Klaus Teuber	70	German board game designer
April 21	Ivan Moscovich	96	Game designer
May 10	Russ Nicholson		British fantasy illustrator
July	Patrick Lucien Price		Game designer and editor at TSR
August 28^[7]	Teeuwynn Woodruff	56	American writer and game designer
December 30^[8]	Bryan Ansell	68	British role-playing and wargame designer and former owner of Games Workshop

Games released or invented in 2023