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The 2006 XYZZY Awards Ceremony

by Stephen Granade

The 2006 XYZZY Awards Ceremony was held at ifMUD on March 4th, in the Massive Auditorium. Eileen "eileen" Mullin, Dan "inky" Shiovitz, and Lucian "lpsmith" Smith hosted the ceremony.

Eric Eve's game The Elysium Enigma took two awards, including "Best Game", while Andrew Plotkin's Delightful Wallpaper took four awards and Emily Short's Floatpoint took two.

Best Use of Medium: The Baron (a.k.a. De Baron) (Victor Gijsbers)
Best Individual PC: PC from Delightful Wallpaper (Andrew Plotkin writing as Edgar O. Weyrd)
Best Individual NPC: Leela, from The Elysium Enigma (Eric Eve)
Best Individual Puzzle: Navigating the mansion, from Delightful Wallpaper (Andrew Plotkin writing as Edgar O. Weyrd)
Best NPCs: Floatpoint (Emily Short)
Best Puzzles: Delightful Wallpaper (Andrew Plotkin writing as Edgar O. Weyrd)
Best Setting: Floatpoint (Emily Short)
Best Story: The Traveling Swordsman (Mike Snyder)
Best Writing: Delightful Wallpaper (Andrew Plotkin writing as Edgar O. Weyrd)
Best Game: The Elysium Enigma (Eric Eve)

For those of you who didn't attend the ceremony, or did but couldn't keep up with everything that went on, the full transcript of the ceremony, either with or without the chatter on the #peanut-gallery channel, is available.

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