XYZZY Awards Historical Results

The following are the winners of the 2011 XYZZY Awards. For more historical data, you can return to the historical results page.

Best Game

Cryptozookeeper (Robb Sherwin)

Best Writing

Cryptozookeeper (Robb Sherwin)

Best Story

The Play (Deirdra Kiai)

Best Setting

Cryptozookeeper (Robb Sherwin)

Best Puzzles

PataNoir (Simon Christiansen)

Best NPCs

Cryptozookeeper (Robb Sherwin)

Best Individual Puzzle

The hat mystery (also in Doctor M, Last Day of Summer, and Playing Games) in Cold Iron (Andrew Plotkin)

Best Individual NPC

Grimloft in Cryptozookeeper (Robb Sherwin)

Best Individual PC

Mentula Macanus in Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis (Adam Thornton)

Best Implementation

Six (Wade Clarke)

Best Use of Innovation

Kerkerkruip (Victor Gijsbers)

Best Technological Development

TADS 3.1

Best Supplemental Materials

PDFs and screencast tutorials for Kerkerkruip