1984 Origins Award winners

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The 1984 Origins Award winners were presented at Origins 1985. The awards were presented for the first time in 1975. The purpose of the awards is to recognize excellence in game design, and increase awareness and sales for the nominees, winners, and hobby games in general. During the show, people attending can also play the games that have been nominated.

The following are the winners of the 11th annual (1984) Origins Award:

[[Charles Roberts Awards]]

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Best Science Fiction Boardgame of 1984

|Web & Starship

|West End Games

Best Fantasy Boardgame of 1984

|The Lonely Mountain

|Iron Crown Enterprises

Best Play-by-Mail Game of 1984

|Starweb

|Flying Buffalo

Best Professional Roleplaying Magazine of 1984

|Dragon

|TSR

Best Graphic Presentation of 1984

|Vietnam

|Victory Games

Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame of 1984

|South Mountain

|West End Games

Best 20th Century Boardgame of 1984

|Vietnam

|Victory Games

Best Adventure Game for Home Computer of 1984

|Carriers at War

|Strategic Studies Group

Best Professional Boardgaming Magazine of 1984

|Wargamer

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Best Amateur Adventure Gaming Magazine of 1984

|Alarums & Excursions

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Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame

|Frank Chadwick

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The H.G. Wells Awards

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Best Historical Figure Series of 1984

|25mm Colonials

|Ral Partha

Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Figure Series of 1984

|25mm Personalities

|Ral Partha

Best Vehicular Model Series of 1984

|Star Trek Starships

|FASA

Best Miniatures Rules of 1984

|The Sword and the Flame

|Greenfield Hobby

Best Professional Miniatures Magazine of 1984

|The Courier

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Best Roleplaying Rules of 1984

|Twilight: 2000

|GDW

Best Roleplaying Rules of 1984

|Paranoia

|West End Games

Best Roleplaying Adventure of 1984

|Live & Let Die

|Victory

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See also

References

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