This year again, a roleplaying game was awarded the most covetted prize from outer space : the Grog d'Or. Every month, the Grog offered a game of the month, elected amongst other topical roleplaying games. To celebrate its fifth birthday, the whole crew voted to award one of these games the Grog d'Or for the best rpg in 2005.

Nominees were:

• A/State (Contested Ground Studios) - United Kingdom
• Cat (Wicked Dead Brewing Company) - USA
• Dark Ages : Fae (White Wolf) - USA
• D&D3 Eberron (Wizards of the Coast / Spellbooks) - USA
• D20 Dragonlance (Wizards of the Coast / Spellbooks) - USA
• D20 Midnight (Fantasy Flight Publishing / Black Book) - USA
• EW-System (Extraordinary Worlds Studio) - France
• Paranoia XP (Mongoose Publishing) - United Kingdom
• Pavillon Noir (Black Book) - France
• Unknown Armies (Atlas Games / 7ème Cercle) - USA
• Vermine (7ème Cercle) - France
• Wushu (Bayn.org / BP4P) - USA

and the winner is...

Vermine



(Artwork by David Lihard)