XYZZY Awards (Best Use of Medium)

Browse the XYZZY Awards either by year:

• 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

Or by category:

• 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

Best Use of Medium

• (1997): The Tempest
  Finalists: I-0, A New Day, The Space Under the Window, Sunset Over Savannah
• (1998): Spider and Web
  Finalists: Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés, Bad Machine, Once and Future, Photopia
• (1999): Aisle
  Finalists: Hunter, in Darkness, Six Stories, Varicella, Worlds Apart
• (2000): shrapnel
  Finalists: Ad Verbum, Metamorphoses, Rameses, Shade
• (2001): The Gostak
  Finalists: Best of Three, Heroes, Pick Up the Phone Booth and Aisle, Textfire Golf
• (2002): Earth and Sky 2: Another Earth, Another Sky
  Finalists: Lock & Key, Photograph, Savoir Faire, When Help Collides
• (2003): ASCII and the Argonauts
  Finalists: City of Secrets, Narcolepsy, Slouching Towards Bedlam, To Hell in a Hamper
• (2004): The Dreamhold
  Finalists: All Things Devours, Bellclap, Future Boy!, Return to Ditch Day