Fantasy year 2013
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | Fantasy year 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | ►
Other events
Events
- Mary Poppins is inducted into the National Film Registry .
- 27th Fantasy Film Festival August 20th - September 12th for one week each in the cities of Munich , Stuttgart , Berlin , Hamburg , Frankfurt , Nuremberg and Cologne
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
| World Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| G. Willow Wilson | Alif the Unseen | Best novel | |
| KJ Parker | Let Maps to Others | Best short novel | |
| Gregory Norman Bossert | The telling | Best short story | |
| Danel Olson | Postscripts # 28 / # 29: Exotic Gothic 4 | Best anthology | |
| Joel Lane | Where Furnaces Burn | Best collection | |
| Vincent Chong | Best artist | ||
| Lucia Graves | Translation of The Prisoner of Heaven | Special - Pro | |
| ST Joshi | Unutterable Horror: A History of Supernatural Fiction, Volumes 1 & 2 | Special - Non-Pro | |
| William F. Nolan | Convention Award | ||
| Brian Aldiss | Convention Award | ||
| Susan Cooper | For life's work | ||
| Tanith Lee | For life's work | ||
British Fantasy Awards
| British Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Graham Joyce | Some Kind of Fairy Tale | Best Novel Fantasy / Robert Holdstock Award | |
| Adam Nevill | Last days | Best Novel Horror / August Derleth Award | |
| John Llewellyn Probert | The Nine Deaths of Dr Valentine | Best short novel | |
| Ray Cluley | Shark! Shark! | Best short story | |
| Jonathan Oliver | Magic: an Anthology of the Esoteric and Arcane | Best anthology | |
| Robert Shearman | Remember Why You Fear Me | Best collection | |
| Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples | saga | saga | Best comic / graphic novel |
| Anne C. Perry & Jared Shurin | Kitsch porn | Best non-fiction book | |
| Andy Cox | Interzone | Best magazine | |
| Brett Alexander Savory & Sandra Kastur | ChiZine Publications | PS Publishing Best Small Press Award (Best Small Publisher) | |
| Joss Whedon & Drew Goddard | The Cabin in the Woods | The Cabin in the Woods | Best script |
| Sean Phillips | Best artist | ||
| Iain Banks | Karl Edward Wagner Award (special prize) | ||
| Helen Marshall | Hair Side, Flesh Side | Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer | |
IAFA Award
| IAFA Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Karin Tidbeck | Jagganath | William L. Crawford Fantasy Award | |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The bad place | 2014 | Broken Homes | Ben Aaronovitch | review |
| The law of the tyrant | 2014 | The Tyrant's Law | Daniel Abraham | under the pseudonym Daniel Hanover |
| Abaddon's Gate | 2014 | Abaddon's Gate | Daniel Abraham | together with Ty Frank under the common pseudonym James SA Corey - review |
| Deadly alliance | 2014 | Magic Rises | Ilona Andrews | review |
| enemy | - | - | Bernard Craw | (as Robert Corvus) Review |
| servant | - | - | Bernard Craw | (as Robert Corvus) |
| The final darkness | 2015 | The Last Dark | Stephen R. Donaldson | |
| The last warrior | - | - | David Falk | |
| Orcs vs. Dwarfs - Curse of Darkness | - | - | TS organ | |
| The rule of the orcs | - | - | Michael Peinkofer | |
| Orc night | - | - | Michael Peinkofer | |
| Great steam ahead | 2014 | Raising Steam | Terry Pratchett | 40th Discworld novel |
| The long war | 2015 | The Long War | Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter | |
| Dragon enemy | 2014 | Blood of Tyrants | Naomi Novik | |
| Heroes of Olympus - The House of Hades | 2014 | The Heroes of Olympus: The House of Hades | Rick Riordan | |
| Fyre | 2013 | Fyre | Angie Sage | |
| The final frontier | 2014 | The last threshold | RA Salvatore | |
| The Companions: The Sundering 1 | 2014 | Sundering 1 | RA Salvatore | |
| The battle of the shadows | 2013 | A memory of light | Brandon Sanderson | posthumous continuation of Robert Jordan's cycle The Wheel of Time |
| The memory of light | 2013 | A memory of light | Brandon Sanderson | posthumous continuation of Robert Jordan's cycle The Wheel of Time |
| The fortress of the titans | - | - | Richard Schwartz | |
| Nuramon: an elven novel | - | - | James Sullivan | |
| Nashira - Talitha's secret | 2013 | Le spade dei ribelli | Licia Troisi | |
| Happy hour in hell | 2014 | Happy hour in Hell | Tad Williams | |
| The prince of the scorpions | - | - | Torsten Fink | |
| The house on the edge | - | - | Susanne Gerdom | |
| The scarlet army | 2015 | The Scarlet Tides | David Hair | |
| The weapons of truth | 2015 | The Scarlet Tides | David Hair | |
| The republic of thieves | 2014 | The Republic of Thieves | Scott Lynch | |
| The dark horde | - | - | Christoph Hardebusch | |
| The brood of fire | 2014 | Children of Fire | Drew Karpyshyn | |
| The orkling | - | - | Wolfgang Hohlbein | |
| The Savior's Hour | 2014 | The Beating of His Wings | Paul Hoffman | |
| The Book Mages: Attack of the Devourers | 2014 | Codex Born | Jim C. Hines | |
| Dragon elves - the bound goddess | - | - | Bernhard Hennen | |
| The Guardians of Gonelore | 2014 | Gonelore 1 - les Arpenteurs | Pierre Grimbert | |
| The call of the dragon | 2014 | Gonelore 2 - le Maguistre | Pierre Grimbert | |
| In the realm of the hunters | 2013 | The Third Kingdom | Terry Goodkind | |
| Night of smoke and fog | - | - | Mechthild glasses | |
| Written in blood | 2016 | Written in Red | Anne Bishop | |
| Blood fire | 2019 | Bloodfire Quest | Terry Brooks | |
| The lost letter | - | - | Michael H. Buchholz | (as Robert M. Talmar) |
| Hunted | 2017 | Hunted | Kevin Hearne | |
| Thorn Gandir - Departure | - | - | JH Praßl | |
| Time of storm | 2015 | Sezon burz | Andrzej Sapkowski |
New releases films
New releases for television and web series
| German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Grandpa | 2013-2017 | Uncle Grandpa | 153 | 5 | |
| Atlantis | 2013-2015 | Atlantis | 26th | 2 | |
| 2013-2014 | King Star King | 7th | 1 | ||
| Nymphs | 2013 | Nymfit | 12 | 1 | |
| Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | 2013-2014 | Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | 13 | 1 | |
| The Originals | 2013-2018 | The Originals | 83 | 5 | |
| Sabrina - bewitched again! | 2013-2014 | Secrets of a Teenage Witch | 26th | 1 | |
| 2013-2016 | Yonderland | 25th | 3 |
New releases computer games
| German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Guided Fate Paradox | jap. 神 様 と 運 命 革命 の パ ラ ド ク ス , Kamisama to Unmei Kakumei no Paradox | Nippon Ichi software | Rogue-like , RPG | PlayStation 3 | |
| Impire | Impire | Cyanide Studios | Strategy game | Windows | |
| Game of Thrones Ascent | Game of Thrones Ascent | Disruptor beam | Strategy game | Android , iOS | |
| Zeno Clash II | Zeno Clash II | ACE team | Action RPG | Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 | |
| Neverwinter | Neverwinter | Cryptic Studios | MMORPG | Windows, Xbox One , PlayStation 4 | |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Arena of War | Dungeons & Dragons: Arena of War | DeNA | RPG | iOS, Android | |
| Rogue Legacy | Rogue Legacy | Cellar Door Games | Rogue-like, platformer | Windows, Linux , Mac OS , PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita , Xbox One, Nintendo Switch | |
| Dota 2 | Dota 2 | Valve Corporation | MOBA | Windows, Linux, Mac OS | |
| Shadowrun Returns | Shadowrun Returns | Harebrained Schemes | RPG | Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, iOS | |
| Divinity: Dragon Commander | - | Larian Studios | Real time strategy game | Windows, Xbox 360 | |
| Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | Starbreeze Studios | Adventure , skill | Android, iOS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One | |
| Fairy Fencer F. | Japanese. フ ェ ア リ ー フ ェ ン サ ー エ フ , Fearī Fensā Efu | Compile Heart | RPG | PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Nintendo Switch | |
| The black eye: Demonicon | - | Noumena Studios | Action RPG | Windows | |
| Book of Potions | Book of Potions | SCE London Studio | Expanded reality | PlayStation 3 | |
| The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds | Japanese ゼ ル ダ の 伝 説 神 々 の ト ラ イ フ ォ ー ス 2 , Zeruda no densetsu: Kamigami no Toraifōsu tsū | NEAD | Action adventure | Nintendo 3DS | |
| Killer instinct | Killer instinct | Double Helix Games | Fighting Game | Xbox One, Windows | |
| Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains | jap. 進 撃 の 巨人 ～ 人類 最後 の 翼 ～ , Shingeki no Kyojin ~ Jinrui Saigo no Tsubasa ~ | Spike Chunsoft | Action game | Nintendo 3DS | |
| Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok | Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok | Crystal Shard | Adventure, RPG | Windows, Linux | |
| The Banner Saga | The Banner Saga | Stoic Studio | Strategy RPG | Windows, Mac OS, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Android, PlayStation Vita | |
| Final Fantasy All the Bravest | jap. フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー オ ー ル ザ ブ レ イ ベ ス ト , Fainaru Fantajī ōru za bureibesuto | BitGroove | RPG | iOS, Android | |
| Wizardry Online | Wizardry Online | Gamepot | MMORPG | Windows | |
| Drakengard 3 | jap. ド ラ ッ グ オ ン ド ラ グ ー ン 3 , Drag-On Dragoon 3 | Access Games | Action RPG | PlayStation 3 | |
| Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014 | Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014 | Stainless Games | Digital trading card game | Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS, Android | |
| Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar | Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar | Mythic Entertainment , Escalation Studios | Action RPG | iOS | |
| The black eye: Memoria | - | Daedalic Entertainment | Adventure | Windows, Mac OS | |
| Sacred Citadel | Sacred Citadel | Southend Interactive | Action game | PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360 | |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara | jap. ダ ン ジ ョ ン ズ ＆ ド ラ ゴ ン ズ - ミ ス タ ラ 英雄 戦 記 - | Capcom , Iron Galaxy Studios | Action RPG | PlayStation 3, PSN , Xbox 360, XBLA , Wii U , Windows | |
| The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel | Japanese. 英雄 伝 説 閃 の 軌跡 , Eiyū Densetsu: Sen no Kiseki | Nihon Falcom | RPG | PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Windows, PlayStation 4 | |
| Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl | Japanese. 新 ・ 世界 樹 の 迷宮 ミ レ ニ ア ム の 少女 | Atlus | RPG | Nintendo 3DS | |
| Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII | Japanese ラ イ ト ニ ン グ リ タ ー ン ズ フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー XIII , Raitoningu Ritānzu: Fainaru Fantajī Sātīn | Square Enix | RPG | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows | |
| Kingdom Hearts χ | Japanese. キ ン グ ダ ム ハ ー ツ キ ー , Kingudamu Hātsu Kī | Square Enix | RPG | Web browser , Android, iOS | |
| ArcheAge | ArcheAge | XL Games | MMORPG | Windows | |
| Aura Kingdom | chinese 幻想 神 域 / 刘慈欣 | X-Legend | MMORPG | Windows | |
| Path of Exile | Path of Exile | Grinding Gear Games | Action RPG | Windows, Xbox One |
Conventions
The 44th World Fantasy Convention, Metropole Hotel, Brighton , England , Guests of Honor: Richard Matheson , Richard Christian Matheson , Alan Lee , Brian Aldiss , Tessa Farmer , Chair: Amanda Foubister, Stephen Jones, Michael Marshall Smith
Died
- Jack Vance (born 1916)
