Fantasy year 1984

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Other events

Literary prizes

World Fantasy Award

World Fantasy Award
author Original title German edition category
John M. Ford The Dragon Waiting The dragon's throne Best novel
Kim Stanley Robinson Black Air Best short novel
Tanith Lee Elle Est Trois (La Mort) Best short story
Robertson Davies High spirits Best anthology
Stephen Gervais Best artist
Jill Bauman , Betty Ballantine , J. Chant , George Sharp & David Larkin The High Kings Special - Pro
Stephen Jones & David Sutton Fantasy Tales Special - Non-Pro
L. Sprague de Camp For life's work
Richard Matheson For life's work
E. Hoffmann Price For life's work
Jack Vance For life's work
Donald Wandrei For life's work
Donald M. Grant Convention Award

British Fantasy Awards

British Fantasy Award
author Original title German edition category
Peter Straub Floating dragon The breath of the dragon Best novel / August Derleth Award
Karl Edward Wagner Neither Brute Nor Human Best short story
Rosemary Pardoe Ghosts & Scholars Best small publisher
David Cronenberg Videodrome Videodrome Best movie
Rowena Morrill Best artist
Donald Wollheim & Elsie Wollheim special price

New publications literature

German title
Year of publication in German
Original title author Remarks
A demon doesn't make a summer yet 1986 Myth-ing Persons Robert Lynn Asprin
Witches Night 1988 Wings of omen Robert Lynn Asprin as ed.
Storm over sanctuary 1988 Wings of omen Robert Lynn Asprin as ed.
Scorpio's masks 1989 Masks of Scorpio Kenneth Bulmer (as Alan Burt Akers)
Seg the archer 1989 Seg the Bowman Kenneth Bulmer (as Alan Burt Akers)
Tower of the Witcher 1985 Castle of Wizardry David Eddings
Duel of the magicians 1986 Enchanters End Game David Eddings
Conan the Magnificent 1986 Conan the Magnificent Robert Jordan
Conan the Glorious 1987 Conan the Victorious Robert Jordan
Conan the Fearless 1990 Conan the Fearless Steve Perry
Wolf magic 1996 Shapechangers Jennifer Roberson
Dragon Twilight 1989 Dragons of Autumn Twilight Margaret Weis
Dragon hunter 1989 Dragons of Autumn Twilight Margaret Weis
Storm Guardian 2000 Stormwarden Janny Wurts
The black sisterhood 1986 City Of Sorcery Marion Zimmer Bradley
The keepers of the shadows 2000 The Inheritor Marion Zimmer Bradley
The legend 1994 Legend David Gemmell
The players of Gor 1995 Players of Gor John Norman
Black tide 1988 The Dark Tide Dennis L. McKiernan
Cold shadows 1988 Shadows of Doom Dennis L. McKiernan
Sun death 1988 The Darkest Day Dennis L. McKiernan
The legacy of the bishop 1989 The Bishop's Heir Katherine Kurtz
Elf dance Wolfgang Hohlbein (with Heike Hohlbein )
The sunken city 1987 The Windsingers Robin hobb (as Megan Lindholm)
The Limbreth Gate 1987 The call of the stones Robin hobb (as Megan Lindholm)
The women of Mandrigine 1984 The Ladies of Mandrigyn Barbara Hambly
The hour of the gate 1986 The Hour of the Gate Alan Dean Foster
The day of dissonance 1986 The Day of the Dissonance Alan Dean Foster
The magician's moment 1986 The Moment of the Magician Alan Dean Foster
In the service of the soul catcher 1999 The Black Company Glen Cook
Night over Juniper 1999 Shadows Linger Glen Cook

Film awards

Saturn

Golden canvas

New releases films

German title
Year of publication in German
Original title Director Remarks
Camelot - The curse of the golden sword 1985 Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Gawain and the Green Knight Stephen Weeks
Conan the destroyer 1984 Conan the Destroyer Richard Fleischer
the never ending Story 1984 The NeverEnding Story Wolfgang Petersen
Ronja the robber's daughter 1985 Ronja Rövardotter Days Danielsson
She - A crazy journey into the future 1984 She Avi Nesher

New releases TV series

German title sent Original title Episodes Seasons Remarks
Robin Hood 1984-1986 Robin Hood 24 3

New releases computer games

German title Original title Studio genre platform Remarks
Mystic marathon Mystic marathon Williams Electronics Action game Arcade
The Tower of Druaga jap. ド ル ア ー ガ の 塔 , Doruāga no Tō Namco Maze , action RPG Arcade, Family Computer , FM-7 , MSX , PC Engine , X1
Great Don Quix-ote Great Don Quix-ote Universal Entertainment Corporation Action game, interactive film Arcade
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown King's Quest Sierra On-Line Adventure Mac , MS-DOS , Tandy 1000 , PCjr , Apple IIe , Apple IIGS , Amiga , Atari ST , Sega Master System
Thayer's Quest Thayer's Quest RDI Video Systems Adventure, interactive film Arcade, 3DO , Philips CD-i
Dragon Slayer Dragon Slayer Nihon Falcom Action RPG FM-7, PC-88 , MSX, X1, Super Cassette Vision
The Black Onyx Japanese. ザ ・ ブ ラ ッ ク オ ニ キ ス , Za Burakku Onikisu Bullet-proof software RPG GBC , MSX, NES , PC-60 , PC-88, PC-98 , SG-1000
Hack Hack Jay Fenlason RPG Atari ST, MS-DOS , Linux
Hydlide jap. ハ イ ド ラ イ ド , Haidoraido T&E Soft Action RPG PC-60, PC-88, MSX, MSX2 , PC-98, X1, PC-66 , FM-7, Sharp MZ , NES
Lords of Midnight Lords of Midnight Beyond Strategy game Schneider CPC, Android , C64, iOS , MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum

Conventions

Born


See also

Portal: Fantasy  - Overview of Wikipedia content on fantasy