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Imagination Gaming has revealed the winners of its fourth annual, global hobby-game awards competition.
The award ceremony was created in 2012 with the remit of seeking out new games from around the world that engage kids and families, while promoting basic social and curriculum skills.
Numerous successful entrants have since been welcomed into Imagination Gaming’s daily events and nationwide educational programmes.
Funded by Imagination Gaming and assessed by panels of educational professionals and family gaming enthusiasts, the awards cover seven categories in order to recognise benefits across a number of age ranges.
The Imagination Gaming Award Winners 2016, are:
Best Maths Game:
Gold Award: Logic Cards
Silver Award: Code Master
Bronze Award: City of Zombies: Times Square
Best Literacy Game
Gold Award: Tell-A-Tale Pirate
Silver Award: Codenames
Bronze Award: BrainBox English
Best Cross-Curriculum Game
Gold Award: Imagination Board Game Creator
Silver Award: Yoga Spinner
Bronze Award: Compose Yourself
The UKGE Family Zone Player’s Award
Gold Award: Tatsu
Silver Award: Ice Cool
Bronze Award: Dragonwood
Best Family Game
Gold Award: Dragon Wood & Crossing
Silver Award: Tatsu & Fruit Salad
Bronze Award: Burger Boss & BrainBox Bounce Animals
Family Classic Award
Timeline Series, BrainBox Series and Rory’s Story Cubes Series
Excelled in Schools Award
Incan Gold, Villa Paletti and Rat-A-Tat- Cat
