Fantasy year 1991
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | Fantasy year 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | ► | ►►
Other events
Events
- King Kong and the white woman is in the National Film Registry added
- Pinocchio is included in the National Film Registry
- 5th Fantasy Filmfest March 5th - 10th in Hamburg , November 15th - 24th in Munich
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
World Fantasy Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
James Morrow | Only Begotten Daughter | The only begotten daughter | Best novel |
Pat Murphy | Bones | Best short novel | |
Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Best short story | |
Stephen Jones & Ramsey Campbell | Best New Horror | Best anthology | |
Carol Emshwiller | The Start of the End of It All and Other Stories | Best collection | |
Dave McKean | Best artist | ||
Arnie Fenner | Special - Pro | ||
Richard Chizmar | Cemetery dance | Special - Non-Pro | |
Ray Russell | For life's work |
British Fantasy Awards
British Fantasy Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Ramsey Campbell | Midnight Sun | Best novel / August Derleth Award | |
Michael Marshall Smith | The Man Who Drew Cats | Best short story | |
Stephen Jones & Ramsey Campbell | Best New Horror | Best anthology / collection | |
David Cowperthwaite & Jeff Dempsey | Dark Dreams | Best small publisher | |
Michael Marshall Smith | Icarus | ||
Les Edwards | Best artist | ||
Dorothy Lumley | special price |
IAFA Award
IAFA Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Michael Scott Rohan | Winter of the World Trilogy | The winter of the world | William L. Crawford Fantasy Award |
New publications literature
German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
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Unequal friends | 1998 | Kindred Spirits | Mark Anthony | (with Ellen Porath ) |
The heirs of the voice | 1998 | Kindred Spirits | Mark Anthony | (with Ellen Porath) |
The shadows of Shannara | 1991 | The Druid of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
The traitors to Shannara | 1991 | The Druid of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
Reborn Scorpio | 1991 | Scorpio Reborn | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
The island of the elves | 1995 | Faery Lands Forlorn | Dave Duncan | |
The sea of suffering | 1996 | Perilous Seas | Dave Duncan | |
The city of the gods | 1996 | Emperor and clown | Dave Duncan | |
Seeress from Kell | 1991 | The Seeress of Kel | David Eddings | |
The sapphire rose | 1991 | The Saphire Rose | David Eddings | |
The wrath of the Red Lord | 1997 | Red Orc's Rage | Philip José Farmer | |
Conan the Protector | 1996 | Conan the Guardian | Roland J. Green | |
All scythe | 1994 | Reaper man | Terry Pratchett | Eleventh Discworld novel |
Totally bewitched | 1994 | Witches Abroad | Terry Pratchett | twelfth Discworld novel |
Sword mage | 1995 | Sword breaker | Jennifer Roberson | |
Conan the rascal | 1996 | Conan the Rogue | John Maddox Roberts | |
Black shields | 2000 | The Black Shields | John Maddox Roberts | |
The enlightened one | 2000 | The Initiate Brother | Sean Russell | |
Beware and spell | 1992 | Sojourn | RA Salvatore | |
The keeper of the forest | 1992 | Sojourn | RA Salvatore | |
The elixir of desires | 1996 | Canticle | RA Salvatore | |
Lake of fire | 1992 | Fire Sea | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman ) |
The king sacrifice | 1993 | King's Sacrifice | Margaret Weis | |
Prince of chaos | 1995 | Prince of Chaos | Roger Zelazny | |
The sisterhood of the sword | 2001 | Renunciates of Darkover | Marion Zimmer Bradley | as ed. |
The dancer from Darkover | 1997 | Leronie Of Darkover | Marion Zimmer Bradley | as ed. |
The dark prince | 1993 | Dark Prince | David Gemmell | |
The revenge of the rose | 1995 | The Revenge of the Rose | Michael Moorcock | |
Magical island | 1999 | The Magic of Recluce | LE Modesitt, Jr. | |
The sorceress and the swan | 1996 | The Sorceress and the Cygnet | Patricia A. McKillip | |
The Weyr of Pern | 1994 | All the Weyrs of Pern | Anne McCaffrey | |
The adept | 1999 | The Adept | Katherine Kurtz | (with Deborah Turner Harris ) |
Dead | 1996 | The Waste Lands | Stephen King | |
Time of exile | 1999 | A time of exile | Katharine Kerr | |
The dragon born again | 1994 | The Dragon Reborn | Robert Jordan | fifth volume of the cycle The Wheel of Time |
The road of the spear | 1994 | The Dragon Reborn | Robert Jordan | sixth volume of the cycle The Wheel of Time |
The Flying Dutchman | 1993 | Flying Dutch | Tom Holt | |
The dragonfly's throne | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |||
The gladiators of Tyr | 1993 | The Verdant Passage | Troy Denning | |
The spear of vengeance | 1993 | The Verdant Passage | Troy Denning | |
Hot iron | 1997 | Red Iron Nights | Glen Cook | |
Hokusai's grail | 2000 | The Paper Grail | James Blaylock | |
Hell girl | 1993 | Question Quest | Piers Anthony |
Film awards
- Edward Scissorhands - Best dramatic representation
- Director Steve Miner Audience Award - Warlock - Satan's Son
New releases films
German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
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Beastmaster II - The time jumper | 1991 | Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time | Sylvio Tabet | |
Highlander II - The Return | 1991 | Highlander II: The Quickening | Russell Mulcahy | |
Hook | 1992 | Hook | Steven Spielberg | |
My bad friend Fred | 1992 | Drop Dead Fred | Ate de Jong | |
Princess Fantaghirò | 1993 | Fantaghirò | Lamberto Bava | |
Prospero's books | 1991 | Prospero's Books | Peter Greenaway | |
Rendezvous in the afterlife | 1992 | Defending Your Life | Albert Brooks | |
Wizards of the Demon Sword | Fred Olen Ray |
New releases computer games
German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
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Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp | Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp | Leland Corporation | Interactive film | Arcade , CD-i , MS-DOS , PlayStation 3 , Amiga , Atari ST , Mac OS | |
Eye of the Beholder | Eye of the Beholder | Westwood Associates | RPG | MS-DOS, Amiga, PC-98, FM Towns, SNES, Mega-CD | |
Mystic Quest | jap. 聖 剣 伝 説 ~ フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ シ ー 外 伝 ~ , Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden | Square | Action RPG | Game Boy | |
Final Fantasy IV | Japanese フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー IV , Fainaru Fantajī Fō | Square | RPG | SNES , PlayStation , GBA , WonderSwan , Nintendo DS , Windows | |
Crossed Swords | jap. ク ロ ス ス ウ ォ ー ド | Alpha denshi | Action RPG | Arcade, Neo Geo , Nintendo Switch | |
The King of Dragons | The King of Dragons | Capcom | Action RPG | Arcade, SNES | |
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past | Japanese. ゼ ル ダ の 伝 説 神 々 の ト ラ イ フ ォ ー ス , Zeruda no Densetsu: Kamigami no Toraifōsu | Nintendo EAD | Action adventure | SNES, GBA, Virtual Console | |
Leander | Leander | Traveller's Tales | Action game , jump 'n' run | Amiga, Atari ST, Sega Mega Drive | |
Knights of the Round | Knights of the Round | Capcom | Beat 'em up | Arcade, SNES, Capcom Play System | |
Golden Ax II | jap. ゴ ー ル デ ン ア ッ ク ス II | Sega | Beat 'em up | Sega Mega Drive | |
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra | Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra | New World Computing | RPG | MS-DOS, Amiga, Mac OS, FM Towns , PC-98 , SNES, PC Engine | |
Eye of the Beholder 2: Legend of Darkmoon | Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon | Westwood Associates | RPG | MS-DOS, Amiga, PC-98, FM Towns | |
Pools of Darkness | Pools of Darkness | SSI | RPG | Amiga, C64, MS-DOS, PC-98, Mac OS | |
Death Knights of Krynn | Death Knights of Krynn | SSI | RPG | Amiga, C64, MS-DOS, PC-98 | |
Gateway to the Savage Frontier | Gateway to the Savage Frontier | SSI | RPG | Amiga, C64, MS-DOS, PC-98 | |
Neverwinter Nights | Neverwinter Nights | Stormfront Studios | MMORPG | MS-DOS | |
Fatal maze | jap. 死 の 迷宮 , Shi no Meikyuu: Labyrinth of Death | Sega | RPG | Sega Mega Drive | |
Knights of Xentar | jap. ド ラ ゴ ン ナ イ ト III , Doragon naito III | eleven | RPG | PC-98, X68000, PC Engine, MS-DOS | |
Rings of Power | Rings of Power | Naughty Dog | RPG | Sega Mega Drive | |
Brandish | Brandish | Nihon Falcom | Action RPG | PC-98, MS-DOS, FM Towns, SNES, PC Engine | |
Gauntlet III: The Final Quest | Gauntlet III: The Final Quest | Tengen | Dungeon , Hack and Slay | Amiga, Schneider CPC , Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum | |
AVATAR MUD | AVATAR MUD | Volunteer staff and community | MMORPG | Platform independent | |
Final Fantasy Legend III | Japanese Sa ・ Ga 3: 時空 の 覇者 , SaGa 3: Jikū no Hasha | Square | RPG | Game Boy | |
The Keys to Maramon | The Keys to Maramon | Knight Tech | RPG | Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS | |
The Magic Candle II: The Four and Forty | The Magic Candle II: The Four and Forty | Mindcraft | RPG | MS-DOS | |
Alice: To Interactive Museum | Alice: To Interactive Museum | Toshiba EMI Ltd | Adventure | Windows, Mac OS | |
HeroQuest | HeroQuest | Gremlin Graphics software | RPG | Acorn Archimedes , Amiga, Schneider CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum | |
Shadow Sorcerer | Shadow Sorcerer | US gold | RPG | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS | |
Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2: Martian Dreams | Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2: Martian Dreams | Origin Systems | RPG | MS-DOS | |
Lord monarch | Japanese. ロ ー ド モ ナ ー ク ・ と こ と ん 戦 闘 伝 説 , Lord Monarch: Tokoton Sentō Densetsu | Nihon Falcom | Real time strategy game | PC-98, SNES, Satellaview, Sega Mega Drive, Windows, PlayStation | |
Super Ghouls' n Ghosts | Japanese. 超 魔界 村 , Chou Makai Mura | Capcom | Action game, jump 'n' run | SNES, GBA | |
Ax Battler: A Legend of Golden Ax | jap. ア ッ ク ス バ ト ラ ー ゴ ー ル デ ン ア ッ ク ス 伝 説 , Ax Battler: Golden Ax Densetsu | Aspect Co. | Action adventure | Game Gear | |
Golden Ax Warrior | jap. ゴ ー ル デ ン ア ッ ク ス ウ ォ ー リ ア | Sega | Action RPG | SMS | |
Langrisser: The Descendants of Light | jap. ラ ン グ リ ッ サ ー | Masaya Games | Strategy RPG | Mega Drive, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, MS-DOS, PC Engine | |
Shining in the Darkness | Japanese. シ ャ イ ニ ン グ & ザ ・ ダ ク ネ ス | Climax Entertainment | RPG | Mega drive | |
JRR Tolkien's Riders of Rohan | JRR Tolkien's Riders of Rohan | Beam Software , Papyrus Design Group | Strategy game | MS-DOS | |
Arcus Odyssey | jap. ア ー ク ス ・ ス ピ リ ッ ツ | Wolf team | Action RPG | X68000, Mega Drive, SNES | |
Barbarian II | Barbarian II | Psygnosis | Action adventure | Amiga, Atari ST | |
Cadash | jap. カ ダ ッ シ ュ , Kadasshu | Taito | Jump 'n' run | Arcade, PC Engine, Sega Mega Drive | |
Gobliiins | Gobliiins | Coktel vision | Adventure | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, iOS , Mac OS, Android |
Conventions
- The 17th World Fantasy Convention, The Doubletree Hotel, Tucson , Arizona , Chairs : Bruce Farr, Randal Rau