Fantasy year 1987
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | Fantasy Year 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | ► | ►►
Other events
Events
1st Fantasy Film Festival May 27th - 31st in Hamburg
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
| World Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Patrick Süskind | The perfume | Best novel | |
| Orson Scott Card | Hatrack River | Best short novel | |
| David J. Schow | Red light | Best short story | |
| James Tiptree, Jr. | Tales of the Quintana Roo | Lirios: A Story by Quintana Roo | Best anthology |
| Robert Gould | Best artist | ||
| Jane Yolen | Favorite Folktales From Around the World | Special - Pro | |
| Jeff Conner | Scream / Press | Special - Non-Pro | |
| Jack Finney | For life's work | ||
| Andre Norton | Convention Award | ||
British Fantasy Awards
| British Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Stephen King | It | It | Best novel / August Derleth Award |
| Dennis Etchison | The Olympic Runner | Best short novel | |
| Clive Barker | The Hell-Bound Heart | Best short story | |
| Stephen Jones & David Sutton | Fantasy Tales | Best small publisher | |
| James Cameron | Aliens | Aliens - The Return | Best movie |
| JK Potter | Best artist | ||
| Charles L. Grant | special price | ||
IAFA Award
| IAFA Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Judith Tarr | The Hound and the Falcon Trilogy | William L. Crawford Fantasy Award | |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The El Dorado adventure | 1988 | The El Dorado Adventure | Lloyd Alexander | |
| A demon goes crazy | 1990 | Myth-nomers and impervections | Robert Lynn Asprin | |
| The spell of magic | 1992 | Aftermath | Robert Lynn Asprin | as ed. |
| In the heart of the light | 1992 | Aftermath | Robert Lynn Asprin | as ed. |
| The black unicorn | 1988 | The Black Unicorn | Terry Brooks | |
| One rides through | 1989 | A man rides through | Stephen R. Donaldson | |
| The earth stone | 1990 | The Earthstone | Diana L. Paxson | |
| Conan the challenger | 1990 | Conan the Defiant | Steve Perry | |
| The wizard's legacy | 1989 | Equal rites | Terry Pratchett | third Discworld novel |
| The Grim Reaper | 1989 | Mort | Terry Pratchett | fourth Discworld novel |
| The trail of the white wolf | 1997 | Track of the White Wolf | Jennifer Roberson | |
| Conan the champion | 1994 | Conan the Champion | John Maddox Roberts | |
| Conan the Marauder | 1994 | Conan the Marauder | John Maddox Roberts | |
| The Citadel of the Magus | 1991 | The Magic of Krynn | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman ) |
| The magic tower | 1991 | The Magic of Krynn | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| The hunt of the Toede | 1991 | Kender, Gully Dwarves and Gnomes | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| The magic of the Palin | 1991 | Kender, Gully Dwarves and Gnomes | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| The noble knight | 1991 | Love and War | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| Raistlin's daughter | 1991 | Love and War | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| The child of death | 1991 | Forging the Darksword | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| Son of the exiles | 1991 | Forging the Darksword | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman) |
| Signs of chaos | 1995 | Sign of chaos | Roger Zelazny | |
| The other side of the mirror | 2002 | The Other Side of the Mirror | Marion Zimmer Bradley | as ed. |
| Red sun over Darkover | 1989 | Red Sun of Darkover | Marion Zimmer Bradley | as ed. |
| The hour of truth | 1998 | Daughter of the Empire | Raymond Feist | |
| the chosen one | 1998 | Daughter of the Empire | Raymond Feist | |
| The vagabonds of Gor | 1997 | Vagabonds of Gor | John Norman | |
| Nocturnal magic | 1989 | Night's Sorceries | Tanith Lee | |
| Talia, the chosen one | 1993 | Arrows of the Queen | Mercedes Lackey | |
| Talia, the guardian | 1993 | Arrow's Flight | Mercedes Lackey | |
| Three | ??? | The Drawing of the Three | Stephen King | |
| The outcasts of Deverry | 1999 | Darkspell | Katharine Kerr | |
| Somehow we expected you to be bigger | 1994 | Expecting Someone Taller | Tom Holt | |
| Midgard | Wolfgang Hohlbein | (with Heike Hohlbein ) | ||
| Gwenderon | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |||
| Cavin | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |||
| Megidda | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |||
| The daughters of the dragon | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |||
| The shadow mage | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |||
| The rock people | Wolfgang Hohlbein | (as Michael Marks) | ||
| The magician's daughter | Wolfgang Hohlbein | (with Dieter Winkler ) | ||
| Last night's catacombs | Wolfgang Hohlbein | (with Dieter Winkler) | ||
| The witches of Wenshar | 1988 | The Witches of Wenshar | Barbara Hambly | |
| The time to come home | 1988 | The time of the transfer | Alan Dean Foster | |
| Lords of the West | 1989 | Guardians of the West | David Eddings | |
| Centaur lights | 1996 | Sweet Silver Blues | Glen Cook | |
| Hero mouse | 1989 | Vale of the Vole | Piers Anthony |
Film awards
Special award from the Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists Guild on the occasion of the 50th birthday of the film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- Fred Blau , Mark Bussan , Zoltan Elek , Charles House & Michael G. Westmore "Outstanding Achievement In Makeup For A Series" - Incredible Stories
New releases films
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice in the land of the magic mirror | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Andrea Bresciani , Richard Slapczynski | ||
| The barbarians | 1988 | The Barbarians | Ruggero Deodato | |
| Brat | 1988 | Brat | Fritz Kiersch | |
| Iron Warrior | 1987 | Iron Warrior | Alfonso Brescia | |
| Jenatsch | 1988 | Jenatsch | Daniel Schmid | |
| The power of fire | Born of Fire | Jamil Dehlavi | ||
| Masters of the Universe | 1987 | Masters of the Universe | Gary Goddard | |
| Mystor - The Death Hunter II | 1987 | Deathstalker II | Jim Wynorski | |
| Sophie and the big friendly giant | 1994 | The BFG | Brian Cosgrove | |
| Quatermain II - In search of the mysterious city | 1987 | Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold | Gary Nelson |
New releases computer games
| German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon's Key | Solomon's Key | Tecmo | Puzzle video games | Arcade , Amiga , Schneider CPC , Atari ST , Commodore 64 , NES , SMS , MS-DOS , PC Engine , Nintendo Switch , ZX Spectrum , Famicom Disk System | |
| Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | Japanese. リ ン ク の 冒 険 , Rinku no Bōken | Nintendo R & D4 , SRD | Action adventure | FDS , NES, GBA , NGC , VC | |
| Rastan saga | jap. ラ ス タ ン サ ー ガ | Taito | Hack and Slay , Jump 'n' Run | Arcade, Apple IIGS , Schneider CPC, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Game Gear , SMS, MSX2 , ZX Spectrum | |
| Rygar | jap. ア ル ゴ ス の 戦 士 , Arugosu no Senshi | Tecmo | Jump 'n' run, action adventure | Arcade, X68000 , C64, ZX Spectrum, Schneider CPC, NES, SMS | |
| Dragon Spirit | jap. ド ラ ゴ ン ス ピ リ ッ ト | Namco | Shoot 'em up | Arcade, Amiga, Schneider CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, PC Engine , X68000, ZX Spectrum, NES | |
| Black Tiger | jap. ブ ラ ッ ク ド ラ ゴ ン , Burakku Doragon | Capcom | Hack and Slay | Arcade, Schneider CPC, Amiga, Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, C 64 | |
| Dungeon Master | Dungeon Master | FTL Games | RPG | Amiga, Apple IIGS, Atari ST, MS-DOS, SNES , X68000, PC-98 , FM Towns | |
| Wizardry 4: The Return of Werdna | Wizardry IV: The Return of Werdna | Sir tech | RPG | Apple II , MS-DOS, PC-88 , PC-98 | |
| Dark Adventure | Japanese 魔 獣 の王国 , Majū no Ōkoku | Konami | Action adventure | Arcade | |
| Faxanadu | jap. フ ァ ザ ナ ド ゥ , Fazanadu | Hudson Soft | Action adventure | NES, Virtual Console | |
| Final Fantasy | Japanese フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー , Fainaru Fantajī | Square | RPG | NES, MSX2, PlayStation | |
| Phantasy Star | Japanese. フ ァ ン タ シ ー ス タ ー , Fantashī Sutā | Sega | RPG | Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Game Gear , Sega Saturn , Sega Dreamcast | |
| Wizards & Warriors | Wizards & Warriors | Rare | Jump 'n' run | NES | |
| Indiana Jones in Revenge of the Ancients | Indiana Jones in Revenge of the Ancients | Angelsoft | Adventure | Apple II, MS-DOS | |
| Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior | Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior | Palace software | Fighting Game | C64, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST, Schneider CPC, Acorn BBC , Amiga, MS-DOS, Apple II | |
| Sorcerer Lord | Sorcerer Lord | Personal software services | Strategy game | ZX Spectrum, Schneider CPC, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, MS-DOS | |
| Escape from Singe's Castle | Escape from Singe's Castle | Software projects | Action game , interactive film | Schneider CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, Mac OS | |
| Demon Stalkers | Demon Stalkers | Micro Forte | Action RPG | Commodore 64, MS-DOS | |
| The Shadows of Mordor | Shadows of Mordor: Game Two of Lord of the Rings | Beam software | Adventure | Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Schneider CPC, Apple II, MS-DOS, Macintosh | |
| Beyond Zork | Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor | Infocom | Adventure | Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 128 , MS-DOS, Mac OS | |
| Quarterstaff | Quarterstaff | Simulated Environment Systems | RPG | Mac OS, PC-98, X68000 | |
| Dragon Quest II | Japanese. ド ラ ゴ ン ク エ ス ト II 悪 霊 の 神 々 , Doragon Kuesuto Tsū Akuryo no Kamigami | Chunsoft | RPG | NES | |
| Legacy of the Wizard | jap. ド ラ ゴ ン ス レ イ ヤ ー IV ド ラ ス レ フ ァ ミ リ ー | Nihon Falcom | Action RPG | MSX , MSX2, NES | |
| Sorcerian | Japanese. ソ ー サ リ ア ン , Sōsarian | Nihon Falcom | Action RPG | PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1, MSX2, MS-DOS, Mega Drive, PC Engine, Windows | |
| Dragon's Lair Part II - Escape From Singe's Castle | Dragon's Lair Part II - Escape From Singe's Castle | Software projects | Interactive film | Schneider CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, Mac OS | |
| Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished | jap. イ ー ス , Ancient Ys Vanished Īsu | Nihon Falcom | Action RPG | PC-88, X1, PC-98, FM-7, MSX2, NES, Master System, MS-DOS, Apple IIGS, X68000 | |
| Barbarian | Barbarian | Melbourne House | Jump 'n' run | Amiga, Schneider CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum | |
| The Faery Tale Adventure | The Faery Tale Adventure | Micro illusions | RPG | Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Mega Drive, Mac OS | |
| NetzHack | NetHack | The NetHack DevTeam | Rogue-like , RPG | Platform independent | |
| Shadowgate | Shadowgate | ICOM simulations | Adventure | Amiga, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, C64, MS-DOS, NES, Windows |
Conventions
- The 13th World Fantasy Convention, Hyatt Regency Nashville, Nashville , Tennessee , Guest of Honor: Piers Anthony , Chairman: Maurine Dorris