1977 Origins Award winners

The following are the winners of the 4th annual (1977) Origins Award, presented at Origins 1978:[1]

Charles Roberts Awards

Category Winner Company Designer(s)
Best Strategic Game Victory in the Pacific The Avalon Hill Game Company Richard Hamblen
Best Tactical Game Squad Leader The Avalon Hill Game Company John Hill
Best Fantasy Board Game War of the Ring SPI Richard Berg
Best Professional Magazine Strategy & Tactics SPI
Best Amateur Magazine The Space Gamer Metagaming

The H.G. Wells Awards

Category Winner Company Designer(s)
Best Historical Figure Series of 1977 Hinchliffe Hinchliffe
Best Fantasy Figure Series of 1977 Ral Partha Ral Partha
Best Vehicular Model Series of 1977 GHQ Microarmor GHQ
All Time Best Napoleonic Rules of 1977 Empire Empire Games
All Time Best Roleplaying Rules of 1977 Dungeons & Dragons TSR, Inc.
Best Professional Magazine Covering Miniatures or Roleplaying of 1977 The Dragon TSR, Inc.
Greatest Contribution to the Hobby 1967-77 of 1977 Dungeons & Dragons TSR, Inc.

Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame Inductees

References

  1. ^ "Origins Award Winners 1978" (PDF). Retrieved January 10, 2024 – via The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design].