Fantasy year 1992
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | Fantasy year 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | ► | ►►
Other events
Events
- 6th Fantasy Film Festival March 13-22 in Hamburg and in August of that year in the cities of Berlin , Frankfurt am Main and Munich
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
| World Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Robert R. McCammon | Boy's Life | Innocence and calamity | Best novel |
| Robert Holdstock & Garry Kilworth | The Ragthorn | Best short novel | |
| Fred Chappell | The Somewhere Doors | Best short story | |
| Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling | The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Fourth Annual Collection | Best anthology | |
| Lucius Shepard | The Ends of the Earth | Best collection | |
| Tim Hildebrandt | Best artist | ||
| George Scithers & Darrell Schweitzer | Weird tales | Special - Pro | |
| W. Paul Ganley | Weirdbook Press | Special - Non-Pro | |
| Edd Cartier | For life's work | ||
British Fantasy Awards
| British Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Jonathan Carroll | Outside the Dog Museum | In front of the dog museum | Best novel / August Derleth Award |
| Michael Marshall Smith | The Dark Land | Best short story | |
| Nicholas Royle | Darklands | Best anthology / collection | |
| Stuart Hughes & Dave Bell | Peeping Tom | Best small publisher | |
| Jim Pitts | Best artist | ||
| Melanie Tem | Icarus | ||
| Andrew I. Porter | special price | ||
| Andrew I. Porter | Special prize from the jury | ||
IAFA Award
| IAFA Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Greer Gilman | Moonwise | William L. Crawford Fantasy Award | |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The secret of the halami | 2003 | The Ancient One | TA Barron | |
| The Elven Queen of Shannara | 1992 | The Elf Queen of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| The persecuted by Shannara | 1993 | The Elf Queen of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| Scorpio assassin | 1992 | Scorpio assassin | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Invasion of Scorpio | 1992 | Scorpio invasion | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Scorpio on fire | 1992 | Scorpio Ablaze | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| The drums of Scorpio | 1992 | Scorpio drums | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| The magician's throne | 1997 | The cutting edge | Dave Duncan | |
| The Raiders' Road | 2010 | The Reaver Road | Dave Duncan | review |
| The shimmering city | 1995 | Domes of Fire | David Eddings | |
| Conan the Merciless | 2001 | Conan the Relentless | Roland J. Green | |
| The fire jewel | 1995 | The Jewel of Fire | Diana L. Paxson | |
| Simply divine | 1995 | Small gods | Terry Pratchett | 13. Discworld novel |
| Lords and Ladies | 1995 | Lords and Ladies | Terry Pratchett | 14. Discworld novel |
| A tapestry with lions | 1997 | A Tapestry of Lions | Jennifer Roberson | |
| Lion magic | 1997 | A Tapestry of Lions | Jennifer Roberson | |
| Brothers of anger | 2000 | The Poisoned Lands | John Maddox Roberts | |
| Cloud collector | 2001 | Gatherer of Clouds | Sean Russell | |
| The golden khan | 2001 | Gatherer of Clouds | Sean Russell | |
| The sword of providence | 1998 | Miecz przeznaczenia | Andrzej Sapkowski | |
| The shadows of Shilmista | 1997 | In Sylvan Shadows | RA Salvatore | |
| The legacy | 1995 | The Legacy | RA Salvatore | |
| The masks of the night | 1997 | Night Masks | RA Salvatore | |
| Dragon mage | 1992 | Serpent Mage | Margaret Weis | (with Tracy Hickman ) |
| The king's privateer | 1995 | The King's Buccaneer | Raymond Feist | |
| Decision day | 1998 | Mistress of the Empire | Raymond Feist | |
| The black robes | 1998 | Mistress of the Empire | Raymond Feist | |
| In the realm of the wolf | 1996 | Waylander II - In the Realm of the Wolf | David Gemmell | |
| Dragonbane | 2008 | The Eye of the Hunter | Dennis L. McKiernan | |
| Dragon power | 2008 | The Eye of the Hunter | Dennis L. McKiernan | |
| Insatiable desire | 1993 | Dark dance | Tanith Lee | |
| King Javan's year | 2002 | King Javan's Year | Katherine Kurtz | |
| The lodge of the lynx | 1999 | The Lodge of the Lynx | Katherine Kurtz | |
| Time of omens | 1999 | A time of omens | Katharine Kerr | |
| Shadowseed | 1994 | The Shadow Rising | Robert Jordan | seventh volume of the cycle The Wheel of Time |
| the return home | 1995 | The Shadow Rising | Robert Jordan | eighth volume of the cycle The Wheel of Time |
| The storm breaks out | 1995 | The Shadow Rising | Robert Jordan | ninth volume of the cycle The Wheel of Time |
| Darling of the gods | 1995 | Ye Gods! | Tom Holt | |
| The dark knight's heroic song | 1996 | Morningstar | David Gemmel | |
| The dragon on the border | 1997 | The Dragon on the Border | Gordon R. Dickson | |
| The dragon in war | 1997 | The Dragon at War | Gordon R. Dickson | |
| The Scarlet Legion | 1993 | The Crimson Legion | Troy Denning | |
| The book of kings | 1993 | The Crimson Legion | Troy Denning | |
| The dragon of Athas | 1993 | The Amber Enchantress | Troy Denning | |
| The forgotten citadel | 1994 | The Amber Enchantress | Troy Denning | |
| Sea bride | 1994 | The Color of Her Panties | Piers Anthony |
Film awards
- Hook
New releases films
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Fantaghirò II | 1994 | Fantaghirò 2 | Lamberto Bava | |
| Army of Darkness | 1993 | Army of Darkness | Sam Raimi | |
| Death suits her well | 1992 | Death Becomes Her | Robert Zemeckis |
New releases TV series
| German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlander | 1992-1998 | Highlander | 119 | 6th | |
| Terry Pratchett's Truckers | 1992 | Truckers | 13 | 1 |
New releases computer games
| German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shining Force: The Legacy of Great Intention | Japanese. シ ャ イ ニ ン グ ・ フ ォ ー ス 神 々 の 遺産 , Shainingu Fōsu: Kamigami no Isan | Climax Entertainment | Strategy RPG | Sega Mega Drive | |
| Ultima VII: The Black Gate | Ultima VII: The Black Gate | Origin Systems | RPG | MS-DOS | |
| The Legend of Kyrandia | The Legend of Kyrandia | Westwood Studios | Adventure | Amiga , MS-DOS, FM Towns , Mac OS , PC-98 | |
| Warrior Blade: Rastan Saga Episode III | Warrior Blade: Rastan Saga Episode III | Taito | Beat 'em up | Arcade | |
| Dark Seal II | Dark Seal II | Data East | Beat 'em up, RPG | Arcade | |
| Lunar: The Silver Star | Japanese. ル ナ ザ ・ シ ル バ ー ス タ ー , Runa Za Shirubā Sutā | Game Arts , Studio Alex | RPG | Sega mega CD | |
| Arabian Magic | Arabian Magic | Taito | Hack and Slay | Arcade | |
| Golden Ax: The Revenge of Death Adder | Japanese ゴ ー ル デ ン ア ッ ク ス デ ス ア ダ ー の 復讐 , Gōruden akkusu desuadā no hukushū | Sega | Hack and Slay | Arcade | |
| King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow | King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow | Sierra On-Line | Adventure | MS-DOS, Mac OS, Amiga, Atari ST , Windows | |
| The hand of the Heavenly Bride | jap. ド ラ ゴ ン ク エ ス ト V 天空 の 花嫁 , Doragon Kuesuto Faibu Tenkū no Hanayome | Chunsoft | RPG | SNES | |
| Mystic Quest Legend | Final Fantasy Mystic Quest | Square | RPG | SNES | |
| Mortal Kombat | Mortal Kombat | Midway Games | Fighting Game | Arcade, SNES, Mega Drive, Sega Mega-CD, Amiga, MS-DOS, Sega Game Gear , Game Boy, SMS | |
| Final fantasy v | jap. フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー V , Fainaru Fantajī Faibu | Square | RPG | SNES, PlayStation , GBA , Windows | |
| Ween: The Prophecy | Ween: The Prophecy | Coktel vision | Adventure | MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST | |
| Risky Woods | Risky Woods | Dinamic software | Shoot 'em up | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, Mega Drive | |
| Amberstar | Amberstar | Thalion software | RPG | Amiga, MS-DOS, Atari ST | |
| Darklands | Darklands | MPS Labs | RPG | MS-DOS | |
| Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss | Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss | Blue Sky Productions | RPG | MS-DOS, PlayStation, FM Towns | |
| Exvania | jap. エ ク ス バ ニ ア , Ekusubania | Namco | Maze | Arcade | |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun | Dungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun | Westwood Associates | RPG | Mega drive | |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Order of the Griffon | Dungeons & Dragons: Order of the Griffon | Westwood Associates | RPG | PC engine | |
| Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace | Dungeons & Dragons: Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace | Cybertech | Strategy RPG | MS-DOS | |
| Might & Magic 4 | Might and Magic IV: Clouds of Xeen | New World Computing | RPG | MS-DOS, Mac OS, FM Towns, PC-98 | |
| Super cauldron | Super cauldron | Titus Interactive | Jump 'n' run | Atari ST, Amiga, MS-DOS, Schneider CPC | |
| Quest for Glory III: Wages of War | Quest for Glory III: Wages of War | Sierra On-Line | Action RPG | MS-DOS | |
| Landstalker - The treasures of King Nolo | Japanese. ラ ン ド ス ト ー カ ー 皇帝 の 財宝 , Landstalker: Kōtei no Zaihō | Climax Entertainment | Action adventure | Mega Drive, Windows | |
| Breath of Fire | Breath of Fire | Capcom | RPG | SNES, GBA, PlayStation | |
| Victories | Victories | Mindcraft | RPG | MS-DOS | |
| Dungeon Master: Theron's Quest | Dungeon Master: Theron's Quest | FTL Games | RPG | PC engine | |
| Soul blazer | Japanese. ソ ウ ル ブ レ イ ダ ー , Sōru Bureidā | Quintet | RPG | SNES | |
| Dark Seed | Dark Seed | Cyberdreams | Adventure | Amiga, Mac OS, MS-DOS, PlayStation, Sega Saturn | |
| Romancing SaGa | Japanese. ロ マ ン シ ン グ サ ・ ガ , Romanshingu Sa ・ Ga | Square | RPG, | SNES, WonderSwan Color , PlayStation 2 | |
| Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant | Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant | Sir tech | RPG | MS-DOS, Windows, PlayStation, PC-9801, FM Towns, Mac OS, Linux | |
| Fire Emblem Gaiden | jap. フ ァ イ ア ー エ ム ブ レ ム 外 伝 | Intelligent Systems | Strategy RPG | NES | |
| Black Crypt | Black Crypt | Raven software | RPG | Amiga | |
| The Doom Blade | - | Attic , Fantasy Productions | RPG | Amiga, MS-DOS | |
| Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes II | jap. ド ラ ゴ ン ス レ イ ヤ ー 英雄 伝 説 II , Dragon Slayer: Eiyuu Densetsu II | Falcom | RPG | PC-88, PC-98, PC Engine, FM Towns, SNES, Mega Drive, MS-DOS, PlayStation, Sega Saturn | |
| Gargoyle's Quest II: The Demon Darkness | jap. レ ッ ド ア リ ー マ ー II , Red Arremer II | Capcom | Action adventure | NES, Game Boy | |
| Shining Force Gaiden | jap. シ ャ イ ニ ン グ ・ フ ォ ー ス 外 伝 ～ 遠征 ・ 邪神 の 国 へ ～ , Shining Force Gaiden: Ensei - Jashin no Kuni he | Camelot | Strategy RPG | Sega Game Gear, Virtual Console | |
| Wizards & Warriors III: Kuros: Visions of Power | Wizards & Warriors III: Kuros: Visions of Power | Zippo Games , Rare | Action adventure | NES | |
| Alisia Dragoon | Japanese. ア リ シ ア ド ラ グ ー ン , Arishia Doragūn | Game Arts | Jump 'n' run | Sega Mega Drive | |
| Conquered Kingdoms | Conquered Kingdoms | Quantum Quality Productions | Strategy game | MS-DOS | |
| Curse of Enchantia | Curse of Enchantia | Core design | Adventure | Amiga, MS-DOS | |
| Lure of the Temptress | Lure of the Temptress | Revolution software | Adventure | Amiga, MS-DOS, Atari ST |
Conventions
- The 18th World Fantasy Convention, Callaway Gardens Resort, Pine Mountain , Georgia , Guests of Honor: Michael Bishop , John Farris , Martin H. Greenberg , Anne McCaffrey , Robert Gould, Chair: Richard Gilliam and Edward Kramer
Died
- Fritz Leiber (* 1910)
