XYZZY Award for Best Game
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The XYZZY Award for Best Game is one of the annual awards given by XYZZYnews to works of interactive fiction. This award has been given since 1996. The award for Best Game recognizes the game which is the most enjoyable as a whole: other awards recognize merit in particular qualities.
Below, the winners of the award for each year are listed, followed by the other finalists for that year.
- 1996: So Far by Andrew Plotkin
- 1997: I-0 by Adam Cadre
- 1998: Spider and Web by Andrew Plotkin
- 1999: Varicella by Adam Cadre
- 2000: Being Andrew Plotkin by J. Robinson Wheeler
- Galatea by Emily Short
- LASH by Paul O'Brian
- Rameses by Stephen Bond
- Shade by Andrew Plotkin
- 2001: All Roads by Jon Ingold
- 2002: Savoir Faire by Emily Short
- 2003: Slouching Towards Bedlam by Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster
- 2004: Blue Chairs by Chris Klimas