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==2006 XYZZY Award Winners==
==2006 XYZZY Award Winners==
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* '''Best Game:''' ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
* '''Best Writing:''' ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
* '''Best Story:''' ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]]; Hugo).
* '''Best Setting:''' ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
* '''Best Puzzles:''' ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
* '''Best NPCs:''' ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
* '''Best Individual Puzzle:''' Navigating the mansion in ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
* '''Best Individual NPC:''' Leela in ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
* '''Best Individual PC:''' PC in ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
* '''Best Use of Medium:''' ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).


==2006 XYZZY Award <!--Winners and-->Finalists==
==2006 XYZZY Award Winners and Finalists==
* '''Best Game:'''
* '''Best Game:''' ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: ''[[The Primrose Path]]'' ([[Nolan Bonvouloir]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[The Primrose Path]]'' ([[Nolan Bonvouloir]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]]; Hugo).
** Finalist: ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]]; Hugo).


* '''Best Writing:'''
* '''Best Writing:''' ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
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** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).


* '''Best Story:'''
* '''Best Story:''' ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]]; Hugo).
** Finalist: ''[[Moon-Shaped]]'' ([[Jason Ermer]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Moon-Shaped]]'' ([[Jason Ermer]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Pantomime]]'' ([[Robb Sherwin]]; Hugo).
** Finalist: ''[[Pantomime]]'' ([[Robb Sherwin]]; Hugo).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]]; Hugo).


* '''Best Setting:'''
* '''Best Setting:''' ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Ekphrasis]]'' ([[JB]]; Glulx; French).
** Finalist: ''[[Ekphrasis]]'' ([[JB]]; Glulx; French).
** Finalist: ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Star City]]'' ([[Mark Sachs]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Star City]]'' ([[Mark Sachs]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Strange Geometries]]'' ([[Phillip Chambers]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Strange Geometries]]'' ([[Phillip Chambers]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Unauthorized Termination]]'' ([[Richard Otter]]; ADRIFT 4).
** Finalist: ''[[Unauthorized Termination]]'' ([[Richard Otter]]; ADRIFT 4).


* '''Best Puzzles:'''
* '''Best Puzzles:''' ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Möbius]]'' ([[J. D. Clemens]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Möbius]]'' ([[J. D. Clemens]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
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** Finalist: ''[[The Warlord, The Princess & The Bulldog]]'' ([[David Whyld]]; ADRIFT 4).
** Finalist: ''[[The Warlord, The Princess & The Bulldog]]'' ([[David Whyld]]; ADRIFT 4).


* '''Best NPCs:'''
* '''Best NPCs:''' ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Aunts and Butlers]]'' ([[Robin Douglas Johnson]]; DHTML).
** Finalist: ''[[Aunts and Butlers]]'' ([[Robin Johnson]]; Versificator).
** Finalist: ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: ''[[Moon-Shaped]]'' ([[Jason Ermer]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Moon-Shaped]]'' ([[Jason Ermer]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).


* '''Best Individual Puzzle:'''
* '''Best Individual Puzzle:''' Navigating the mansion in ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: The mansion puzzle in ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: Choosing the present in ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: Choosing the present in ''[[Floatpoint]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx).
** Finalist: The piano puzzle in ''[[Madam Spider's Web]]'' ([[Sara Dee]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: The piano puzzle in ''[[Madam Spider's Web]]'' ([[Sara Dee]]; Z-code).
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** Finalist: Final puzzle in ''[[Strange Geometries]]'' ([[Phillip Chambers]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: Final puzzle in ''[[Strange Geometries]]'' ([[Phillip Chambers]]; Z-code).


* '''Best Individual NPC:'''
* '''Best Individual NPC:''' Leela in ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).
** Finalist: The butler in ''[[Aunts and Butlers]]'' ([[Robin Douglas Johnson]]; DHTML).
** Finalist: The butler in ''[[Aunts and Butlers]]'' ([[Robin Johnson]]; Versificator).
** Finalist: John in ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: John in ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: God in ''[[The Bible Retold]]'' ([[Justin Morgan]] and "[[Celestianpower]]"; Z-code).
** Finalist: God in ''[[The Bible Retold]]'' ([[Justin Morgan]] and "[[Celestianpower]]"; Z-code).
** Finalist: The gargoyle in ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: The gargoyle in ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: Leela in ''[[The Elysium Enigma]]'' ([[Eric Eve]]; TADS 3).


* '''Best Individual PC:'''
* '''Best Individual PC:''' PC in ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: PC in ''[[Delightful Wallpaper]]'' ([[Andrew Plotkin]] as "Edgar O. Weyrd"; Z-code).
** Finalist: Legion in ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: Legion in ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: PC in ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: PC in ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: PC in ''[[The Primrose Path]]'' ([[Nolan Bonvouloir]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: PC in ''[[The Primrose Path]]'' ([[Nolan Bonvouloir]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: The deaf boy in ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]] as Anonymous; Hugo).
** Finalist: PC in ''[[The Traveling Swordsman]]'' ([[Mike Snyder]] as Anonymous; Hugo).


* '''Best Use of Medium:'''
* '''Best Use of Medium:''' ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).
** Finalist: ''[[Another Goddamn Escape the Locked Room Game]]'' ([[Riff Conner]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Another Goddamn Escape the Locked Room Game]]'' ([[Riff Conner]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Attack of the Yeti Robot Zombies]]'' ([[Øyvind Thorsby]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Attack of the Yeti Robot Zombies]]'' ([[Øyvind Thorsby]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Bronze]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Bronze]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[Legion]]'' ([[Jason Devlin]] as "Ian Anderson"; Z-code).
** Finalist: ''[[The Baron]]'' a.k.a. ''[[De Baron]]'' ([[Victor Gijsbers]]; Z-code; English and Dutch).


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006nominees.html 2006 XYZZY Awards Nominees]. The deadline for first-round voting is Sunday, February 11, 2007, at midnight Eastern Standard Time.
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006nominees.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20140926072558/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006nominees.html|2006 XYZZY Awards Nominees}}. The deadline for first-round voting was Sunday, February 11, 2007, at midnight Eastern Standard Time.
* [http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006finalists.html 2006 XYZZY Awards Finalists]. The deadline for second-round voting is Thursday, March 1, 2007, at midnight Eastern Standard Time.
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006finalists.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328230417/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006finalists.html|2006 XYZZY Awards Finalists}}. The deadline for second-round voting was Thursday, March 1, 2007, at midnight Eastern Standard Time.
* The online award ceremony will be held on [[ifMUD]] on Sunday, March 4th.
* {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006winners.html|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624143901/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006winners.html|Winning Games of 2006}}
 
* The online award ceremony was held on [[ifMUD]] on Sunday, March 4th, 2007 at 5pm eastern (2pm pacific, 10pm GMT).
{{stub|This page is about an event currently in progress. Information should be added as it becomes available as the event progresses.}}
** {{link|deadurl=http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006xyzzyawards.txt|archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002033313/http://www.xyzzynews.com/2006xyzzyawards.txt|Ceremony transcript in one text file}} at [[XYZZYnews]]. Contains the peanut-gallery channel chat.


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