From: [email protected] (Eileen Mullin)
Subject: 1997 XYZZY Awards Winners announced
Date: 09 Feb 1998
Newsgroups: rec.arts.int-fiction,rec.games.int-fiction

The winners were announced in a live, online ceremony on ifMUD: A MUD
Forever Voyaging on Thursday, February 5th. I'd like to thank everyone who
joined in the virtual festivities -- and especially Liza Daly for hosting
it all on her MUD. :-)

Best Game
    Interstate Zero (Adam Cadre)

Best Writing
     Sunset Over Savannah (Ivan Cockrum)

Best Story
     Babel (Ian Finley)

Best Setting
     A Bear's Night Out (David Dyte)

Best Puzzles
     The Edifice (Lucian Smith)

Best NPCs
     Frenetic Five vs. Sturm und Drang (Neil deMause)

Best Individual Puzzle
     The language puzzle in The Edifice (Lucian Smith)

Best Individual NPC
     Bob in She's Got a Thing for a Spring (Brent VanFossen)

Best Individual PC
     Tracy Valencia from Interstate Zero (Adam Cadre)

Best Use of Medium
     The Tempest (Graham Nelson)



A transcript of the event will be published in XYZZYnews #15. This list of
winners is also posted on my Web site at
http://www.xyzzynews.com/awards97.html.  Congratulations to all!

Eileen

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