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Announcing the BAMFSIES - a RPG awards focused on superhero RPGS
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<blockquote data-quote="mikelaff" data-source="post: 7654734" data-attributes="member: 39664"><p>The BAMFSIES are a new awards program which is focused specifically on superhero roleplaying games. The description says [hq]"There's a renaissance going on with supers RPGs right now - and it's not really reflected in mainstream RPG awards as those tend to be focused elsewhere."[/hq][PRBREAK][/PRBREAK]</p><p></p><p>Here's the full announcement:</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>[hq]WTF are the BAMFSIES?[/hq]</strong>[hq]</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">The BAMFSIES are a cheeky and fun RPG awards focused solely on superhero RPGs.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">We’re not nearly as serious as the Ennies. We’re <em>probably </em>more serious than the Grammys</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>WHY should I care?</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">There's a renaissance going on with supers RPGs right now - and it's not really reflected in mainstream RPG awards as those tend to be focused elsewhere.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">So – the BAMFSIES aim to highlight the best in Supers RPGs.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>HOW are you doing this?</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">We've assembled a crack team of judges from the tabletop rpg scene <a href="http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_29.html" target="_blank">(check them out here)</a>and we’ll be announcing the awards in a show on the BAMF Podcast in January of 2015.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">But we don’t want to leave out the most important judge: you.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Visit our Gamer’s Choice page to weigh in on your favorite Supers RPG of the last year.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>WHAT'S Going on NOW?</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/p/hall-of-fame.html" target="_blank">The Hall of Fame is already up and running</a>.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Voting opens for the <a href="http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/p/gamers-choice.html" target="_blank">Gamer's Choice award</a> immediately and run for the next 34 days. (Also -please use the comments section to write-in vote for any Supers RPGs that we may have missed.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>WHEN do we find out who won?</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">In early January of 2015, we'll announce who wins the Gamer's Choice award AND reveal the awards from our panel of judges. We will announce the results here and <a href="http://mikelaff.podbean.com/" target="_blank">on an episode of the BAMFcast.</a>[/hq]</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mikelaff, post: 7654734, member: 39664"] The BAMFSIES are a new awards program which is focused specifically on superhero roleplaying games. The description says [hq]"There's a renaissance going on with supers RPGs right now - and it's not really reflected in mainstream RPG awards as those tend to be focused elsewhere."[/hq][PRBREAK][/PRBREAK] Here's the full announcement: [INDENT][B][hq]WTF are the BAMFSIES?[/hq][/B][hq] The BAMFSIES are a cheeky and fun RPG awards focused solely on superhero RPGs. We’re not nearly as serious as the Ennies. We’re [I]probably [/I]more serious than the Grammys [B]WHY should I care?[/B] There's a renaissance going on with supers RPGs right now - and it's not really reflected in mainstream RPG awards as those tend to be focused elsewhere. So – the BAMFSIES aim to highlight the best in Supers RPGs. [B]HOW are you doing this?[/B] We've assembled a crack team of judges from the tabletop rpg scene [URL="http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_29.html"](check them out here)[/URL]and we’ll be announcing the awards in a show on the BAMF Podcast in January of 2015. But we don’t want to leave out the most important judge: you. Visit our Gamer’s Choice page to weigh in on your favorite Supers RPG of the last year. [B]WHAT'S Going on NOW?[/B] [URL="http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/p/hall-of-fame.html"]The Hall of Fame is already up and running[/URL]. Voting opens for the [URL="http://bamfsies.blogspot.com/p/gamers-choice.html"]Gamer's Choice award[/URL] immediately and run for the next 34 days. (Also -please use the comments section to write-in vote for any Supers RPGs that we may have missed. [B]WHEN do we find out who won?[/B] In early January of 2015, we'll announce who wins the Gamer's Choice award AND reveal the awards from our panel of judges. We will announce the results here and [URL="http://mikelaff.podbean.com/"]on an episode of the BAMFcast.[/URL][/hq] [/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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