Fantasy year 2001
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | Fantasy year 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | ► | ►►
Other events
Events
- 15th Fantasy Film Festival July 24th - August 21st in Hamburg , Berlin , Cologne , Frankfurt , Stuttgart and Munich
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
World Fantasy Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Tim Powers | Declare | Declare - on the mountain of angels | Best novel |
Steve Rasnic Tem & Melanie Tem | The man on the ceiling | Best short novel | |
Andy Duncan | The Pottawatomie Giant | Best short story | |
Sheree R. Thomas | Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora | Best anthology | |
Andy Duncan | Beluthahatchie and Other Stories | Best collection | |
Shaun Tan | Best artist | ||
Tom Shippey | JRR Tolkien: Author of the Century | JRR Tolkien. Author of the Century | Special - Pro |
Bill Sheehan | At The Foot Of The Story Tree: An Inquiry into the Fiction of Peter Straub | Special - Non-Pro | |
Frank Frazetta | For life's work | ||
Philip José Farmer | For life's work |
British Fantasy Awards
British Fantasy Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
China Miéville | Perdido Street Station | Perdido Street Station | Best novel / August Derleth Award |
Tim Lebbon | Naming of parts | Best short story | |
Brian Willis | Hideous Progeny | Best anthology | |
Kim Newman | Where the Bodies Are Buried | Best collection | |
Peter Crowther | PS Publishing | Best small publisher | |
Jim Burns | Best artist | ||
Peter Haining | Karl Edward Wagner Award (special prize) |
IAFA Award
IAFA Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Kij Johnson | The Fox Woman | The fox woman | William L. Crawford Fantasy Award |
New publications literature
German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
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The death of the gods | 2002 | The Dark Remains | Mark Anthony | |
The dying city | 2002 | The Dark Remains | Mark Anthony | |
The secret of the red moon | 2003 | Empress of the Endless Dream | Tom Arden | |
The fifth crystal | 2003 | Empress of the Endless Dream | Tom Arden | |
A demon makes the cows fly | 2004 | Myth-Ion Improbable | Robert Lynn Asprin | |
Shadows over source land | 2003 | The Silver Horn | Cherith Baldry | |
Riddle about the eagle stone | 2003 | The Emerald Throne | Cherith Baldry | |
Night child | 2005 | Nightchild | James Barclay | |
Elven mage | 2006 | Nightchild | James Barclay | |
The tree child | 2004 | Tree girl | TA Barron | |
Gate of Revelation | 2008 | Revelation | Carol Berg | |
The labyrinths of Shannara | 2002 | Antrax | Terry Brooks | |
The rebel | 2006 | The Magician's Guild | Trudi Canavan | review |
Kushiel - The sign | 2007 | Kushiel's dart | Jacqueline Carey | review |
The Book of Vengeance | 2003 | Wit'ch War | James Clemens | |
Artemis Fowl | 2001 | Artemis Fowl | Eoin Colfer | |
The gift | 2007 | The Gift | Alison Croggon | |
The icy time | 2003 | Memories of Ice | Steven Erikson | |
The day of the seer | 2003 | Memories of Ice | Steven Erikson | |
The Brotherhood of Yoor | Harald Evers | |||
Leandra's oath | Harald Evers | |||
The dark pact | Harald Evers | |||
The time thief | 2002 | Thief of Time | Terry Pratchett | 26. Discworld novel |
True heroes | 2001 | The Last Hero | Terry Pratchett | 27. Discworld novel |
Maurice the cat | 2004 | The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents | Terry Pratchett | 28. Discworld novel |
The child of the stars and the snakes | Claudia Rath | |||
Midlands Mummery | Claudia Rath | |||
Sea of Swords | 2003 | The return of hope | RA Salvatore | |
Heads or tails | 2001 | Tails You Lose | Lisa Smedman | Shadowrun cycle |
King of the Bleak Dunes | 2002 | Fortress Draconis | Michael A. Stackpole | |
Draconis fortress | 2002 | Fortress Draconis | Michael A. Stackpole | |
The gateway into the dark | 2001 | Obsidian Tower | Freda Warrington | |
War of souls | 2002 | Dragons of a Lost Star | Margaret Weis | |
The lost star | 2002 | Dragons of a Lost Star | Margaret Weis | |
The young knight | 2002 | Guardians of the Lost | Margaret Weis | |
The bridge | 2002 | Honored enemy | Raymond Feist | (with William Forstchen ) |
Elven fire | Monika Felten | |||
The cave of a thousand kings | 2004 | The Skull of the World | Kate Forsyth | |
American Gods | 2003 | American Gods | Neil Gaiman | |
Raven heart | 2004 | Ravenheart | David Gemmell | |
The witness | 2014 | Witness of Gor | John Norman | |
Lirael | 2004 | Lirael | Garth Nix | |
Aenir - realm of shadow | 2001 | Aenir | Garth Nix | |
Beyond the border | 2002 | Above the Veil | Garth Nix | |
The battle begins | 2002 | Into battle | Garth Nix | |
The purple sunstone | 2002 | The Violet Keystone | Garth Nix | |
Master's prisoners | 2002 | Slaves of the Mastery | William Nicholson | |
Daughter of dream thieves | 2002 | The Dreamthief's Daughter | Michael Moorcock | |
The Hamor Arms Dealers | 2002 | Scion of Cyador | LE Modesitt, Jr. | |
The malachite throne | 2003 | Scion of Cyador | LE Modesitt, Jr. | |
Chalion's curse | 2004 | The Curse of Chalion | Lois McMaster Bujold | |
The sky over Pern | 2002 | The Skies of Pern | Anne McCaffrey | |
The legacy of Erdsee | 2001 | Tales from Earthsea | Ursula K. Le Guin | |
Return to Earth Sea | 2003 | The Other Wind | Ursula K. Le Guin | |
Daughter of fire | 2004 | Destiny: Child of the Sky | Elizabeth Haydon | |
The geomancer | 2009 | Geomancer | Ian Irvine | |
The tan man | 2006 | Fool's Errand | Robin hobb | review |
Sky glider | 2001 | Wizardborn | Dave Wolverton | (as David Farland) |
Storm over Indhopal | 2001 | Wizardborn | Dave Wolverton | (as David Farland) |
Wolf hunting | 2007 | Fool moon | Jim Butcher | |
Grave rest | 2007 | Grave Peril | Jim Butcher |
New releases films
New releases TV series
German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
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2001 | Jason and the Heroes of Mount Olympus | 26th | 1 | ||
Weirdsister College | 2001 | Weirdsister College | 13 | 1 | |
The Neverending Story - The adventures continue | 2001-2002 | Tales From the Neverending Story | 13 | 1 |
New releases computer games
German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
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RuneScape | RuneScape | Jagex Games Studio | MMORPG | Windows , macOS , Linux | |
Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes | Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes | Phantagram | Real time strategy game | Windows | |
Severance: Blade of Darkness | Severance: Blade of Darkness | Rebel Act Studios | Action-Adventure , Hack and Slay | Windows | |
Tsugunai: Atonement | Tsugunai: Atonement | Cattle call | RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages / Oracle of Seasons | Japanese. ゼ ル ダ の 伝 説 ふ し ぎ の 木 の 実 大地 の 章 , Zeruda no Densetsu: Fushigi no Ki no Mi: Daichi no Shō / Japanese. ゼ ル ダ の 伝 説 ふ し ぎ の 木 の 実no. no 章 , Miuda no no Shō | Capcom | Action adventure | GBC , Nintendo 3DS - VC | |
Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage | Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage | H2O entertainment | RPG | Nintendo 64 | |
Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns | Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns | TimeGate Studios | Real time strategy game | Linux , Windows | |
Gothic | - | Piranha bytes | Action RPG | Windows | |
Heroes of Might and Magic: Quest for the Dragon Bone Staff | Heroes of Might and Magic: Quest for the Dragon Bone Staff | New World Computing | Turn-based strategy game | PlayStation 2 | |
Myst III: Exile | Myst III: Exile | Presto Studios | Adventure | Mac OS, Windows, Playstation 2, Xbox | |
Forever Kingdom | Japanese. エ ヴ ァ ー グ レ イ ス , Evāgureisu Tsu | FromSoftware | Action RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Shadow Hearts | Japanese. シ ャ ド ウ ハ ー ツ , Shadōhātsu | Sacnoth | RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Final Fantasy X | Japanese. フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー X , Fainaru Fantajī Ten | Square | RPG | Windows, Playstation 2 | |
Golden Sun | Japanese. 黄金 の 太陽 開 か れ し 封印 , Ōgon no Taiyō Hirakareshi Fūin | Camelot Software Planning | RPG | GBA , VC | |
Arcanum: Of Steam Engines and Magic | Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura | Troika Games | RPG | Windows | |
ICO | jap. イ コ , Iko | Team ICO | Action adventure | PlayStation 2 | |
King's Field IV | jap. キ ン グ ス フ ィ ー ル ド IV | From software | RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Myth III: The Wolf Age | Myth III: The Wolf Age | MumboJumbo | Real time strategy game | Windows, Mac OS | |
Wizardry: Tale of the Forsaken Land | jap. ブ シ ン 〜 ウ ィ ザ ー ド リ ィ オ ル タ ナ テ ィ ブ 〜 , Bushin 〜Wizādoryi Orutanatibu〜 | Racjin | RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Griptonite Games | Action adventure | GBA, GBC, PlayStation, Windows | |
Legaia 2: Duel Saga | Legaia 2: Duel Saga | Procion | Action RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance | Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance | Snowblind Studios | Hack and Slay, action RPG | PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube , GBA | |
Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor | Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor | Stormfront Studios | RPG | Windows | |
Growlanser III: The Dual Darkness | Japanese グ ロ ー ラ ン サ ー III , Gurōransā III | Career Soft | Strategy RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Growlanser II: The Sense of Justice | Growlanser II: The Sense of Justice | Career Soft | Strategy RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Maximo | jap. マ キ シ モ , Makishimo | Capcom | Action adventure | PlayStation 2 | |
Druuna: Gravis disease | Druuna: Gravis disease | Artematica | Adventure | Windows | |
The Legend of Alon D'ar | The Legend of Alon D'ar | Stormfront Studios | RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Mobile Light Force 2 | jap. 式 神 の 城 , Shikigami no Shiro | Alfa system | Shoot 'em up | Arcade , PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows | |
Priston Tale | Priston Tale | Triglow Pictures | MMORPG | Windows | |
Atlantis: The New World | Atlantis III: Le Nouveau Monde | Cryo Interactive | Adventure | Windows, Mac OS, iOS , PlayStation 2 | |
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2 | Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2 | Crystal Dynamics | Action adventure | PlayStation 2, Windows | |
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky | Japanese 英雄 伝 説 VI 空 の 軌跡 , Eiyū Densetsu Shikkusu: Sora no Kiseki | Nihon Falcom | RPG | Windows, PSP , PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita | |
Tactics Ogre: The Knight of Lodis | jap. タ ク テ ィ ク ス オ ウ ガ 外 伝 The Knight of Lodis , Takutikusu Ōga Gaiden Za Naito obu Rōdhisu | Quest Corporation | Strategy RPG | GBA | |
Wizardry 8 | Wizardry 8 | Sir tech | RPG | Windows, Mac OS | |
Azurik: Rise of Perathia | Azurik: Rise of Perathia | Adrenium Games | Action adventure | Xbox | |
Battle Realms | Battle Realms | Liquid entertainment | Real time strategy game | Windows | |
Persian Wars | Persian Wars | Cryo Interactive | Real time strategy game | Windows |
Conventions
- The 27th World Fantasy Convention, Delta Center-Ville Hotel, Montreal , Quebec , Canada , Guests of Honor: Fred Saberhagen , Joel Champetier , Donato Giancola , Chair: Bruce & Lea Farr
Died
- Gordon R. Dickson (* 1923)