1994 Origins Award winners
The following are the winners of the 21st annual (1994) Origins Award, presented at Origins 1995:[1][2][3]
| Category | Winner | Company | Designer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Historical Figure Series of 1994 | Daimyo Samurai Figures | Reaper Miniatures | Bob Charrette |
| Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Figure Series of 1994 | Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Personalities | Ral Partha Enterprises | James Johnson, Dennis Mize, Jeffrey Wilhelm Kerr |
| Best Vehicular Series of 1994 | BattleTech: Vehicles & 'Mechs | Ral Partha Enterprises | Chris Atkin, James Johnson, Richard Kerr, David Summers, Jeffrey Wilhelm |
| Best Miniatures Accessory Series of 1994 | Mountainscape | Geo-Hex | Kieran Rohan, Daniel Arteaga |
| Best Miniatures Rules of 1994 | Blood Bowl 3rd Edition | Games Workshop | Jervis Johnson |
| Best Game Accessory of 1994 | Legends (for Magic: the Gathering) | Wizards of the Coast | Steve Conard, Robin Herbert |
| Best Roleplaying Rules of 1994 | Castle Falkenstein | R. Talsorian Games | Mike Pondsmith |
| Best Roleplaying Adventure of 1994 | Council of Wyrms (for AD&D) | TSR Inc. | Bill Slavicsek |
| Best Roleplaying Supplement of 1994 | The Encyclopedia Magica, Volume 1 (for AD&D) | TSR Inc. | Slade, Doug Stewart |
| Best Graphic Presentation of a Roleplaying Game, Adventure, or Supplement of 1994 | Planescape Campaign Setting (for AD&D) | TSR Inc. | Sarah Feggestad, Dee Barnett, Dawn Murin, Peggy Cooper, Robh Ruppel, Dana Knutson, Tony DiTerlizzi |
| Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame of 1994 | Roads to Gettysburg | The Avalon Hill Game Company | Joseph M. Balkoski |
| Best Modern-Day Boardgame of 1994 | Australian Rails | Mayfair Games | Peter Bromley |
| Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame of 1994 | RoboRally | Wizards of the Coast | Richard Garfield, Mike Davis |
| Best Graphic Presentation of a Boardgame of 1994 | RoboRally | Wizards of the Coast | Maria Cabardo, Daniel Gelon, Anson Maddocks, Tom Wanerstrand |
| Best Card Game of 1994 | Illuminati: New World Order | Steve Jackson Games | Steve Jackson |
| Best New Play-by-Mail Game of 1994 | Forgotten Realms | Reality Simulations, Inc. | Paul Brown |
| Best Play-by-Mail Game of 1994 | Illuminati | Flying Buffalo | Draper Kauffman |
| Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Computer Game of 1994 | Doom II | id Software | |
| Best Military or Strategy Computer Game of 1994 | Sim City 2000 | Maxis | Fred Haslam, Will Wright, Jenny Martin |
| Best Game-Related Fiction of 1994 | Cthulhu's Heirs, Call of Cthulhu Anthology | Chaosium | Thomas M. K. Stratman, Scott David Aniolowski, Craig Anthony, Arthur William Lloyd Breach, Crispin Burnham, Daniel M. Burrello, Ramsey Campbell, Hugh B. Cave, D. F. Lewis, Gordon Linzner, Victor Milon, Joe Murphy, Gregory Nicoll, Cary G. Osborne, Dan Perez, Robert M. Price, Marella Sands, Charles M. Saplak, Darrell Schweitzer, Jason van Hollander, David Niall Wilson, Michael D. Winkle, T. Winter-Damon |
| Best Professional Gaming Magazine of 1994 | Dragon Magazine | TSR, Inc. | Brian Thomsen, Kim Mohan, Wolfgang Baur, Dale Donovan, Barbara Young, Larry Smith |
| Best Professional Gaming Magazine of 1994 | The Duelist | Wizards of the Coast | Wendy Noritake, Kathryn Haines, Amy Weber |
| Best Professional Gaming Magazine of 1994 | Shadis Magazine | Alderac Entertainment Group | John Zinser, Jolly Blackburn |
| Best Amateur Adventure Gaming Magazine of 1994 | 'Mech | Jim Long/AWOL Productions | |
| Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame | Risk! | Parker Brothers | |
| Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame | Dragon Magazine | TSR, Inc. | |
| Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame | Nigel Findley | ||
| Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame | Julie Guthrie | ||
| Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame | Jordan Weisman |
References
[edit]- ^ "The 1994 Origins Awards - Presented at Origins 1995". The game manufacturers association. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012.
- ^ "Origins Awards | Wiki | BoardGameGeek". boardgamegeek.com. Archived from the original on 2023-06-11. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
- ^ "Origin Awards Winners 1995" (PDF). The academy of Adventure gaming art and design. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-06-10.