XYZZY Awards 2004: Difference between revisions

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Best Game | Best Writing | Best Story | Best Setting | Best Puzzles | Best NPCs | Best Individual Puzzle | Best Individual NPC | Best Individual PC | Best Use of Medium (1997–2009) | Best Implementation (2010–) | Best Use of Innovation (2010–) | Best Technological Development (2010–) | Best Supplemental Materials (2010–2013) | Best Use of Multimedia (2014–) | Other awards

See also:

Statistics

Winners

Best Game: Blue Chairs by Chris Klimas
Finalists: Future Boy!, Necrotic Drift, Return to Ditch Day, The Dreamhold
Best Writing: Blue Chairs by Chris Klimas
Finalists: Future Boy!, Gamlet, Necrotic Drift, The Dreamhold
Best Story: Blue Chairs by Chris Klimas
Finalists: Future Boy!, Necrotic Drift, The Act of Misdirection, The Cabal, The Dreamhold
Best Setting: The Fire Tower by Jacqueline A. Lott
Finalists: Future Boy!, Gamlet, Mingsheng, Necrotic Drift, The Dreamhold
Best Puzzles: The Dreamhold by Andrew Plotkin
Finalists: All Things Devours; Future Boy!; Goose, Egg, Badger; Square Circle
Best NPCs: Sting of the Wasp by Jason Devlin
Finalists: Blue Chairs, Future Boy!, Luminous Horizon, Necrotic Drift
Best Individual Puzzle: The time travel puzzle in All Things Devours by half sick of shadows
Finalists: Blue Chairs, Future Boy!, Necrotic Drift, The Dreamhold
Best Individual NPC: Audrey in Necrotic Drift by Robb Sherwin
Finalists: Future Boy!, Gamlet, Return to Ditch Day, The Great Xavio
Best Individual PC: Julia in Sting of the Wasp by Jason Devlin
Finalists: Blue Chairs, Gamlet, Luminous Horizon, Necrotic Drift
Best Use of Medium: The Dreamhold by Andrew Plotkin
Finalists: All Things Devours, Bellclap, Future Boy!, Return to Ditch Day

Links

Nominees for 2004. See the list of all eligible games from 2004. First-round voting deadline was February 13, 2005, midnight EST.
Finalists for 2004. Second-round voting deadline is Wednesday, March 9, 2005, midnight EST.
The awards ceremony took take place on Sunday, March 20, 2005 in the ifMUD's Massive Auditorium at 4pm EST (9pm GMT). Transcripts to come.

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+==Winners==
-The finalists for the best IF games of 2004 have been chosen!
+* <b>Best Game: Blue Chairs</b> by [[Chris Klimas]]<br>Finalists: Future Boy!, Necrotic Drift, Return to Ditch Day, The Dreamhold
+* <b>Best Writing: Blue Chairs</b> by [[Chris Klimas]]<br>Finalists: Future Boy!, Gamlet, Necrotic Drift, The Dreamhold
-The second round of voting has begun. [http://www.xyzzynews.com/2004finalists.html Cast your votes!] The deadline for second-round-voting is Wednesday, March 9, 2005, midnight EST.
+* <b>Best Story: Blue Chairs</b> by [[Chris Klimas]]<br>Finalists: Future Boy!, Necrotic Drift, The Act of Misdirection, The Cabal, The Dreamhold
+* <b>Best Setting: The Fire Tower</b> by [[Jacqueline A. Lott]]<br>Finalists: Future Boy!, Gamlet, Mingsheng, Necrotic Drift, The Dreamhold
-The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 20, 2005 in the [[ifMUD]]'s Massive Auditorium at 4pm EST (9pm GMT).
+* <b>Best Puzzles: The Dreamhold</b> by [[Andrew Plotkin]]<br>Finalists: All Things Devours; Future Boy!; Goose, Egg, Badger; Square Circle
+* <b>Best NPCs: Sting of the Wasp</b> by [[Jason Devlin]]<br>Finalists: Blue Chairs, Future Boy!, Luminous Horizon, Necrotic Drift
+* <b>Best Individual Puzzle:</b> The time travel puzzle in <b>All Things Devours</b> by [[half sick of shadows]]<br>Finalists: Blue Chairs, Future Boy!, Necrotic Drift, The Dreamhold
+* <b>Best Individual NPC:</b> Audrey in <b>Necrotic Drift</b> by [[Robb Sherwin]]<br>Finalists: Future Boy!, Gamlet, Return to Ditch Day, The Great Xavio
+* <b>Best Individual PC:</b> Julia in <b>Sting of the Wasp</b> by [[Jason Devlin]]<br>Finalists: Blue Chairs, Gamlet, Luminous Horizon, Necrotic Drift
+* <b>Best Use of Medium: The Dreamhold</b> by [[Andrew Plotkin]]<br>Finalists: All Things Devours, Bellclap, Future Boy!, Return to Ditch Day
 ==Links==
 * [http://www.xyzzynews.com/2004nominees.html Nominees for 2004]. See the list of all eligible games from 2004. First-round voting deadline was February 13, 2005, midnight EST.
 * [http://www.xyzzynews.com/2004finalists.html Finalists for 2004]. Second-round voting deadline is Wednesday, March 9, 2005, midnight EST.
+* The awards ceremony took take place on Sunday, March 20, 2005 in the [[ifMUD]]'s Massive Auditorium at 4pm EST (9pm GMT). Transcripts to come.