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==2003==
==2003 XYZZY Award Winners==
* <b>Best Game &mdash; ''Slouching Towards Bedlam''</b> by [[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]<br>Finalists: ''City of Secrets, Risorgimento Represso, Scavenger, To Hell in a Hamper''
* <b>Best Game</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; [[Z-code]]).
* <b>Best Writing &mdash; ''Narcolepsy''</b> by [[Adam Cadre]]<br>Finalists: ''City of Secrets, Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus, Slouching Towards Bedlam, To Hell in a Hamper''
* <b>Best Writing</b>: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; [[Glulx]]).
* <b>Best Story &mdash; ''Slouching Towards Bedlam''</b> by [[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]<br>Finalists: ''City of Secrets, Narcolepsy, Redemption, To Hell in a Hamper''
* <b>Best Story</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best Setting &mdash; ''Slouching Towards Bedlam''</b> by [[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]<br>Finalists: ''City of Secrets, Gourmet, Narcolepsy, To Hell in a Hamper''
* <b>Best Setting</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best Puzzles &mdash; ''Gourmet''</b> by [[Aaron Reed]]<br>Finalists: ''The Erudition Chamber, Inevitable, Risorgimento Represso, Scavenger''
* <b>Best Puzzles</b>: ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best NPCs &mdash; ''City of Secrets''</b> by [[Emily Short]]<br>Finalists: ''Narcolepsy, Risorgimento Represso, Shadows on the Mirror, Slouching Towards Bedlam''
* <b>Best NPCs</b>: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
* <b>Best Individual Puzzle &mdash;</b> The purple room in <b>''The Recruit''</b> by [[Mike Sousa]]<br>Finalists: ''Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus, Risorgimento Represso''
* <b>Best Individual Puzzle</b>: The purple room in ''[[The Recruit]]'' ([[Mike Sousa]]; [[TADS 2]]).
* <b>Best Individual NPC &mdash;</b> Triage in <b>''Slouching Towards Bedlam''</b> by [[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]<br>Finalists: ''City of Secrets, Narcolepsy, Scavenger, Shadows on the Mirror''
* <b>Best Individual NPC</b>: Triage in ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best Individual PC &mdash;</b> The player character in <b>''Episode in the Life of an Artist''</b> by [[Peter Eastman]]<br>Finalists: ''Gourmet, Narcolepsy, Shadows on the Mirror, Slouching Towards Bedlam''
* <b>Best Individual PC</b>: The player character in ''[[Episode in the Life of an Artist]]'' ([[Peter Eastman]]; TADS 2).
* <b>Best Use of Medium &mdash; ''ASCII and the Argonauts''</b> by [[J. Robinson Wheeler]]<br>Finalists: ''City of Secrets, Narcolepsy, Slouching Towards Bedlam, To Hell in a Hamper''
* <b>Best Use of Medium</b>: ''[[ASCII and the Argonauts]]'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; Z-code).
 
==2003 XYZZY Award Winners and Finalists==
* <b>Best Game</b>: ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; [[Z-code]]).
** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; [[Glulx]]).
** Finalist: ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Scavenger]]'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; [[TADS 2]]).
** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; [[ADRIFT]]).
* <b>Best Writing</b>: ''<b>[[Narcolepsy]]</b>'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus]]'' ([[Dan Shiovitz]] and [[Emily Short]]; [[TADS 3]]).
** Finalist: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT).
* <b>Best Story</b>: ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Redemption]]'' ([[Kathleen M. Fischer]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT).
* <b>Best Setting</b>: ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT).
* <b>Best Puzzles</b>: ''<b>[[Gourmet]]</b>'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[The Erudition Chamber]]'' ([[Daniel Freas]]; TADS 2).
** Finalist: ''[[Inevitable]]'' ([[Kathleen M. Fischer]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Scavenger]]'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; TADS 2).
* <b>Best NPCs</b>: ''<b>[[City of Secrets]]</b>'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Shadows on the Mirror]]'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best Individual Puzzle</b>: The purple room in ''<b>[[The Recruit]]</b>'' ([[Mike Sousa]]; [[TADS 2]]).
** Finalist: Escaping the quicksand in ''[[Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus]]'' ([[Dan Shiovitz]] and [[Emily Short]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: Making the sandwich in ''[[Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus]]'' ([[Dan Shiovitz]] and [[Emily Short]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: Creating the black powder in ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: Getting into the farm in ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best Individual NPC</b>: Triage in ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: The bookseller in ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: Corvallis Oregon in ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: Iona in ''[[Scavenger]]'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; TADS 2).
** Finalist: Galen in ''[[Shadows on the Mirror]]'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; TADS 3).
* <b>Best Individual PC</b>: The player character in ''<b>[[Episode in the Life of an Artist]]</b>'' ([[Peter Eastman]]; TADS 2).
** Finalist: The chef in ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: Eugene Oregon in ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: Enra in ''[[Shadows on the Mirror]]'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: Dr. Thomas Xavier in ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
* <b>Best Use of Medium</b>: ''<b>[[ASCII and the Argonauts]]</b>'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT).


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003transcript.html XYZZY Awards Transcript] - The [[XYZZYnews]]'s transcript of the awards ceremony is all on one page, and includes the peanut-gallery comments.
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003nominees.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20110809142655/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003nominees.html|Nominees for 2003}}. List of all eligible games from 2002. First-round voting deadline was Tuesday, February 10, 2004, midnight EST.
[[Category:2003]]
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003finalists.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328230413/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003finalists.html|Finalists for 2003}}. Second-round voting deadline was Sunday, February 22, 2004.
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003winners.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328224827/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003winners.html|Winning Games of 2003}}. Summary of the results, as posted at [[XYZZYnews]].
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* The awards ceremony was held on March 2nd, 2004, in [[ifMUD]]'s Massive Auditorium.
** {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2003transcript.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331200657/http://xyzzynews.com/2003transcript.html|XYZZY Awards Transcript}} - The [[XYZZYnews]]'s transcript of the awards ceremony is all on one page, and includes the peanut-gallery comments.
** [http://brasslantern.org/community/comps/xyzzy2003.html The 2003 XYZZY Awards Ceremony] at [[Brass Lantern]], with links to the transcript both with and without the peanut-gallery comments.
 
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