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Hachette Boardgames honored with two As d'Or awards

The Cannes International Games Festival honored Hachette Boardgames with two As d'Or 2024 awards.

Each year, the As d'Or awards recognize the best boardgames published and distributed on the French market over the past 15 months.

This year, Hachette Boardgames received awards for two of its games: 

  • Game of the Year 2024 in the "Initiated" category for Faraway, published by Catch Up Games and distributed by Blackrock Games. Authors and illustrator: Corentin Lebrat, Johannes Goupy and Maxime Morin 

  • Game of the Year 2024 in the "Children’s game" category for Mon puzzle aventure, published by Game Flow and distributed by Blackrock Games. Authors and illustrator: Antonin Boccara, Romaric Galonnier and Arnaud Boutle


With 2 awards and 4 games among the 12 nominated in the competition, Hachette Boardgames has established itself as a key player in the boardgames market.

Created in 2019, Hachette Boardgames today comprises eight game publishers: Gigamic, Studio H, Funnyfox, Le Scorpion Masqué, Sorry We Are French, Catch Up Games, La Boîte de Jeu, and Hiboutatillus, which publishes Blanc Manger Coco. It also includes distributors Gigamic and Blackrock Games in France, Randolph in Canada, Hachette Boardgames USA, Hachette Boardgames UK and Hachette Boardgames Benelux.

To find out more about Hachette Boardgames and game publishing at Hachette Livre: https://www.hachette.com/en/board-games/