The Indie Game Developer Network (IGDN) is a trade association for developers of indie role-playing games , board games , card games , and LARPs . They present the annual Indie Groundbreaker Awards at Gen Con . Their other programs include a scholarship to attend the game designer convention Metatopia, a mentorship program, and a peer coaching program.
1-864: The Indie Groundbreaker Awards began in 2016 and are offered in 5 categories: Game of the Year, Best Art, Best Setting, Best Rules, and Most Innovative. They are judged by a rotating panel of game designers. After the Indie RPG Awards gave their final set of awards in 2017, IGDN's Indie Groundbreaker Awards took on their function in the tabletop role-playing game community of evaluating and recognizing achievements in independent game design. Award Winners by Year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Indie RPG Awards The Indie RPG Awards were annual, creator-based awards for Indie role-playing games and supplements. They were established in 2002 by Andy Kitkowski. The final round of awards
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