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* <b>Best Game</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; [[Z-code]]). | * <b>Best Game</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; [[Z-code]]). | ||
* <b>Best Writing</b>: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; [[Glulx]]). | * <b>Best Writing</b>: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; [[Glulx]]). | ||
* <b>Best Story</b>: ''Slouching Towards Bedlam'' (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code). | * <b>Best Story</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
* <b>Best Setting</b>: ''Slouching Towards Bedlam'' (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code). | * <b>Best Setting</b>: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
* <b>Best Puzzles</b>: ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code). | * <b>Best Puzzles</b>: ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code). | ||
* <b>Best NPCs</b>: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | * <b>Best NPCs</b>: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | ||
* <b>Best Individual Puzzle</b>: The purple room in ''[[The Recruit]]'' ([[Mike Sousa]]; [[TADS 2]]). | * <b>Best Individual Puzzle</b>: The purple room in ''[[The Recruit]]'' ([[Mike Sousa]]; [[TADS 2]]). | ||
* <b>Best Individual NPC</b>: Triage in ''Slouching Towards Bedlam'' (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code). | * <b>Best Individual NPC</b>: Triage in ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
* <b>Best Individual PC</b>: The player character in ''[[Episode in the Life of an Artist]]'' ([[Peter Eastman]]; TADS 2). | * <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</b>: ''[[ASCII and the Argonauts]]'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; Z-code). | * <b>Best Use of Medium</b>: ''[[ASCII and the Argonauts]]'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; Z-code). | ||
==2003 XYZZY Award Winners and Finalists== | ==2003 XYZZY Award Winners and Finalists== | ||
* <b>Best Game</b>: ''<b>Slouching Towards Bedlam</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; [[Z-code]]). | * <b>Best Game</b>: ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; [[Z-code]]). | ||
** Finalist: ''City of Secrets'' ([[Emily Short]]; [[Glulx]]). | ** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; [[Glulx]]). | ||
** Finalist: ''Risorgimento Represso'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''Scavenger'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; [[TADS 2]]). | ** Finalist: ''[[Scavenger]]'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; [[TADS 2]]). | ||
** Finalist: ''To Hell in a Hamper'' ([[J.J. Guest]]; [[ | ** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; [[ADRIFT]]). | ||
* <b>Best Writing</b>: ''<b>Narcolepsy</b>'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | * <b>Best Writing</b>: ''<b>[[Narcolepsy]]</b>'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''City of Secrets'' ([[Emily Short]]; | ** 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: ''[[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]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''To Hell in a Hamper'' ([[J.J. Guest]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT). | ||
* <b>Best Story</b>: ''<b>Slouching Towards Bedlam</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; | * <b>Best Story</b>: ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''City of Secrets'' ([[Emily Short]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Narcolepsy'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Redemption'' ([[Kathleen M. Fischer]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Redemption]]'' ([[Kathleen M. Fischer]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''To Hell in a Hamper'' ([[J.J. Guest]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT). | ||
* <b>Best Setting</b>: ''<b>Slouching Towards Bedlam</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; | * <b>Best Setting</b>: ''<b>[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]</b>'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''City of Secrets'' ([[Emily Short]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Gourmet'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''Narcolepsy'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''To Hell in a Hamper'' ([[J.J. Guest]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT). | ||
* <b>Best Puzzles</b>: ''<b>Gourmet</b>'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; | * <b>Best Puzzles</b>: ''<b>[[Gourmet]]</b>'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''The Erudition Chamber'' ([[Daniel Freas]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[The Erudition Chamber]]'' ([[Daniel Freas]]; TADS 2). | ||
** Finalist: ''Inevitable'' ([[Kathleen M. Fischer]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Inevitable]]'' ([[Kathleen M. Fischer]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''Risorgimento Represso'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''Scavenger'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Scavenger]]'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; TADS 2). | ||
* <b>Best NPCs</b>: ''<b>City of Secrets</b>'' ([[Emily Short]]; | * <b>Best NPCs</b>: ''<b>[[City of Secrets]]</b>'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Narcolepsy'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Risorgimento Represso'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''Shadows on the Mirror'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Shadows on the Mirror]]'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; TADS 3). | ||
** Finalist: ''Slouching Towards Bedlam'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; | ** 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]]). | * <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]]; | ** 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]]; | ** 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]]; | ** Finalist: Creating the black powder in ''[[Risorgimento Represso]]'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: Getting into the farm in ''Risorgimento Represso'' ([[Michael Coyne]]; | ** 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]]; | * <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]]; | ** Finalist: The bookseller in ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: Corvallis Oregon in ''Narcolepsy'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | ** Finalist: Corvallis Oregon in ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: Iona in ''Scavenger'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; | ** Finalist: Iona in ''[[Scavenger]]'' ([[Quintin Stone]]; TADS 2). | ||
** Finalist: Galen in ''Shadows on the Mirror'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; | ** 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]]; | * <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]]; | ** Finalist: The chef in ''[[Gourmet]]'' ([[Aaron A. Reed]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: Eugene Oregon in ''Narcolepsy'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | ** Finalist: Eugene Oregon in ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: Enra in ''Shadows on the Mirror'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; | ** Finalist: Enra in ''[[Shadows on the Mirror]]'' ([[Chrysoula Tzavelas]]; TADS 3). | ||
** Finalist: Dr. Thomas Xavier in ''Slouching Towards Bedlam'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; | ** 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]]; | * <b>Best Use of Medium</b>: ''<b>[[ASCII and the Argonauts]]</b>'' ([[J. Robinson Wheeler]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''City of Secrets'' ([[Emily Short]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[City of Secrets]]'' ([[Emily Short]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Narcolepsy'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Narcolepsy]]'' ([[Adam Cadre]]; Glulx). | ||
** Finalist: ''Slouching Towards Bedlam'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[Slouching Towards Bedlam]]'' ([[Daniel Ravipinto]] and [[Star Foster]]; Z-code). | ||
** Finalist: ''To Hell in a Hamper'' ([[J.J. Guest]]; | ** Finalist: ''[[To Hell in a Hamper]]'' ([[J. J. Guest]]; ADRIFT). | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* {{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. | |||
* {{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. | * 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. | ** [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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2003 XYZZY Award Winners
- Best Game: Slouching Towards Bedlam (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code).
- Best Writing: Narcolepsy (Adam Cadre; Glulx).
- Best Story: Slouching Towards Bedlam (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code).
- Best Setting: Slouching Towards Bedlam (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code).
- Best Puzzles: Gourmet (Aaron A. Reed; Z-code).
- Best NPCs: City of Secrets (Emily Short; Glulx).
- Best Individual Puzzle: The purple room in The Recruit (Mike Sousa; TADS 2).
- Best Individual NPC: Triage in Slouching Towards Bedlam (Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster; Z-code).
- Best Individual PC: The player character in Episode in the Life of an Artist (Peter Eastman; TADS 2).
- Best Use of Medium: ASCII and the Argonauts (J. Robinson Wheeler; Z-code).
2003 XYZZY Award Winners and Finalists
- Best Game: Slouching Towards Bedlam (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).
- Best Writing: Narcolepsy (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).
- Best Story: Slouching Towards Bedlam (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).
- Best Setting: Slouching Towards Bedlam (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).
- Best Puzzles: Gourmet (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).
- Best NPCs: City of Secrets (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).
- Best Individual Puzzle: The purple room in The Recruit (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).
- Best Individual NPC: Triage in Slouching Towards Bedlam (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).
- Best Individual PC: The player character in Episode in the Life of an Artist (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).
- Best Use of Medium: ASCII and the Argonauts (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
- Nominees for 2003 (archive). List of all eligible games from 2002. First-round voting deadline was Tuesday, February 10, 2004, midnight EST.
- Finalists for 2003 (archive). Second-round voting deadline was Sunday, February 22, 2004.
- Winning Games of 2003 (archive). Summary of the results, as posted at XYZZYnews.
- The awards ceremony was held on March 2nd, 2004, in ifMUD's Massive Auditorium.
- XYZZY Awards Transcript (archive) - The XYZZYnews's transcript of the awards ceremony is all on one page, and includes the peanut-gallery comments.
- The 2003 XYZZY Awards Ceremony at Brass Lantern, with links to the transcript both with and without the peanut-gallery comments.