Science Fiction Year 2003
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | Science Fiction Year 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | ► | ►►
Other events
Literary prizes
Arthur C. Clarke Award
Arthur C. Clarke Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Christopher Priest | The separation |
British Science Fiction Association Award
British Science Fiction Association Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Jon Courtenay Grimwood | Felaheen: The Third Arabesk | Best novel | |
Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean | The Wolves in the Walls | Best short story |
Campbell Award
Campbell Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Nancy Kress | Probability Space | Best novel | |
Wen Spencer | Best new author |
Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award
- Edgar Pangborn , Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award for 2003
Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
German Science Fiction Award
German Science Fiction Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Oliver Henkel | Emperor day | Best novel | |
Arno Behrend | Small talk | Best short story |
Hugo Award
Hugo Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Robert J. Sawyer | Hominids | The Neanderthal parallax | Best novel |
Neil Gaiman | Coraline | Coraline - Trapped behind the mirror | Best short novel |
Michael Swanwick | Slow life | Best story | |
Geoffrey A. Landis | Falling Onto Mars | Best short story |
James Tiptree, Jr. Award
James Tiptree, Jr. Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Matt Ruff | Set This House In Order: A Romance Of Souls | Me and the others |
Kurd Laßwitz Prize
Kurd Laßwitz Prize | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Michael Marrak | Imagon | Best novel | |
Erik Simon | Game over, said the swamp | Best short story / narrative | |
China Miéville | Perdido Street Station | The Falter / The Weber | Best foreign plant |
Eva Bauche-Eppers | Best translator | ||
Thomas Thiemeyer | Best graphic artist | ||
Category was not assigned | Best radio play | ||
Hans-Peter Neumann | for The Large Illustrated Bibliography of Science Fiction in the GDR | Special Price |
Locus Award
Locus Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Kim Stanley Robinson | The Years of Rice and Salt | Best SF novel | |
Neil Gaiman | Coraline | Coraline - Trapped behind the mirror | Best youth novel |
Alexander C. Irvine | A Scattering of Jades | Best first novel | |
China Miéville | The Tain | Mirror skin | Best short novel |
Ursula K. Le Guin | The Wild Girls | Best story | |
Neil Gaiman | October in the Chair | Best short story | |
Ted Chiang | Stories of Your Life and Others | Best collection | |
Gardner Dozois | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection | Best anthology |
Nebula Award
Nebula Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Elizabeth Moon | The Speed of Dark | The speed of the dark | Best novel |
Neil Gaiman | Coraline | Coraline - Trapped behind the mirror | Best short novel |
Jeffrey Ford | The Empire of Ice Cream | Best story | |
Karen Joy Fowler | What I Didn't See | Best short story |
Philip K. Dick Award
Philip K. Dick Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Richard Morgan | Altered carbon | The immortality program |
Prometheus Award
Prometheus Award | |||
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author | Original title | German edition | category |
Terry Pratchett | Night watch | The night watchman | Best novel |
Robert A. Heinlein | requiem | Hall of Fame |
Science Fiction Hall of Fame
Science Fiction Hall of Fame | |
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Award winners | category |
Kate Wilhelm | Living Inductee |
Wilson Tucker | |
Edgar Rice Burroughs | Posthumous Inductee |
Damon Knight |
New publications literature
Film awards
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Young Artist Award
- Star Trek: Nemesis - Best Family Feature Film - Fantasy
New releases films
New releases TV series
German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
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.hack // Legend of the Twilight | 2003 | jap. .hack // 黄昏 の 腕 輪 伝 説 , .hack // Tasogare no Udewa Densetsu | 12 | 1 | |
Alienated | 2003-2004 | Alienated | 22nd | 2 | |
Astro Boy | 2003-2004 | jap. 鉄 腕 ア ト ム , Tetsuwan Atomu | 50 | 1 | |
Battle Programmer Shirase | 2003 | Japanese BPS バ ト ル プ ロ グ ラ マ ー シ ラ セ , BPS: Bīpīesu Batoru Puroguramā Shirase | 15th | 1 | |
Battlestar Galactica | 2003 | Battlestar Galactica | 2 | 1 | |
Children of Dune | 2003 | Frank Herbert's Children of Dune | 3 | 1 | |
Code Lyoko | 2003-2007 | Code Lyoko | 95 + 2 | 4th | |
E's Otherwise | 2003 | jap. エ ス , Esu | 26th | 1 | |
Firestorm | 2003 | Faiyāsutōmu | 26th | 1 | |
Gilgamesh | 2003 | Japanese ギ ル ガ メ ッ シ ュ , Girugamesshu | 26th | 1 | |
Jake 2.0 | 2003-2004 | Jake 2.0 | 16 | 1 | |
Lilo & Stitch | 2003-2005 | Lilo & Stitch | 65 | 2 | |
Planetes | 2003-2004 | jap. プ ラ ネ テ ス , Puranetesu | 26th | 2 | |
Scrapped Princess | 2003 | Japanese. ス ク ラ ッ プ ド ・ プ リ ン セ ス , Sukurappudo Purinsesu | 24 | 1 | |
Star Wars: Clone Wars | 2003-2005 | Star Wars: Clone Wars | 25th | 3 | |
Teen titans | 2003-2006 | Teen titans | 65 | 5 | |
Tremors | 2003 | Tremors - The Series | 13 | 1 | |
Uchu no Stellvia | 2003 | jap. 宇宙 の ス テ ル ヴ ィ ア , Uchū no Suteruvia | 26th | 1 | |
Wolf's Rain | 2003 | Japanese. ウ ル フ ズ ・ レ イ ン , Urufuzu Rein | 30th | 1 | |
2003 | Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | 13 | 1 |
New releases computer games
German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
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Lifeline | Japanese. オ ペ レ ー タ ー ズ サ イ ド , Operētāzu Saido | Sony Interactive Entertainment | Adventure , survival horror | PlayStation 2 | |
Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner | Konami | Mech simulation | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 , Xbox 360 , Windows | ||
Master of Orion III | Master of Orion III | Quicksilver software | Turn-based strategy game | Windows | |
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time | Star Ocean: Till the End of Time | tri-ace | Action RPG | PlayStation 2 | |
Unreal II: The Awakening | Unreal II: The Awakening | Legend Entertainment | Ego shooter | Windows, Xbox | |
Freelancer | Freelancer | Digital Anvil | Combat simulation | Windows | |
Batman: Dark Tomorrow | HotGen | Action adventure | Xbox, GameCube | ||
Galactic Civilizations | Galactic Civilizations | Stardock | Turn-based strategy game, global strategy game | Windows | |
Project number 3 | Product Number Zero Three | Capcom | Third person shooter | GameCube | |
X-Men 2: Wolverine's Revenge | X2 - Wolverine's Revenge | GenePool software | Action game | GameCube, GBA , Windows, Xbox, PlayStation 2 | |
EVE Online | EVE Online | CCP Games | Trade & Combat Simulation , MMORPG | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | |
Enter the matrix | Enter the matrix | Shiny entertainment | Action game | Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube | |
PlanetSide | PlanetSide | Sony Online Entertainment | MMORPG, MMOFPS | Windows | |
Brute force | Digital Anvil | Third person shooter , tactical shooter | Xbox | ||
RTX Red Rock | LucasArts | Action adventure | PlayStation 2 | ||
Star Trek: Elite Force II | Ritual entertainment | Ego shooter | Windows, Mac OS | ||
Star Wars Galaxies | Star Wars Galaxies | Responsible Interactive , LucasArts | MMORPG | Windows | |
Dino Crisis 3 | Dino Crisis 3 | Capcom | Action adventure | Xbox | |
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic | Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic | BioWare | RPG | MacOS, Windows, Xbox | |
Tron 2.0 | Tron 2.0 | Monolith Productions | Ego shooter | Windows, Mac OS, GBA, Xbox | |
Alien shooter | Sigma team | Shoot 'em up | Windows | ||
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy | Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy | Raven software | First person shooter, third person shooter | Windows, Xbox, MacOS | |
Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior | Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior | Kuju Entertainment | Ego shooter | Windows, PlayStation 2 | |
Chrome | Chrome | Techland | Ego shooter | Windows | |
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III - Rebel Strike | Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III - Rebel Strike | Factor 5 | Action game, shoot 'em up | GameCube | |
Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death | Rebellion Developments | Ego shooter | Windows, Xbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube | ||
Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu | Ubisoft | Action game, beat 'em up | Xbox, PlayStation 2, GBA, GameCube | ||
Siren | Sony Interactive Entertainment | Stealth computer game , survival horror | PlayStation 2 | ||
BlowOut | BlowOut | Terminal Reality | Shoot 'em up | GameCube, Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox | |
Beyond Good & Evil | Beyond Good & Evil | Ubisoft | Action adventure | GameCube, PS2, Xbox, Windows | |
Metal Arms: Glitch in the System | Metal Arms: Glitch in the System | Swingin 'Ape Studios | Third-person shooter, action-adventure | GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox | |
James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing | Griptonite Games | Third person shooter | GBA, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox | ||
Terminator 3 - Rise of the Machines | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Black Ops Entertainment | Ego shooter | PlayStation 2, Xbox, GBA | |
Spawn: Armageddon | Point of View | Action-Adventure, Hack and Slay | PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox | ||
Deus Ex: Invisible War | Deus Ex: Invisible War | Ion Storm | Action RPG | Windows, Xbox | |
Bujingai | Taito, Red Entertainment | Beat 'em up, hack and slay | PlayStation 2 | ||
Mace Griffin: Bounty Hunter | Mace Griffin: Bounty Hunter | Warthog Games | Ego shooter | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows | |
Battlestar Galactica | Warthog Games | Combat simulation | PlayStation 2, Xbox | ||
Transformers | Winkysoft | Action RPG | PlayStation 2 | ||
Silent Line: Armored Core | Japanese. ア ー マ ー ド ・ コ ア 3 サ イ レ ン ト ラ イ ン , Āmādo Koa 3 Sairento Rain | From software | Mech simulation | PlayStation 2, PSP | |
RoboCop | RoboCop | Titus Interactive Studio | Ego shooter | GameCube, Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox | |
Homeworld 2 | Homeworld 2 | Relic entertainment | Real time strategy game | Windows, Mac OS | |
Red Faction II | Red Faction II | Volition | Ego shooter | Windows, PlayStation 2, GameCube, PlayStation 3, Xbox | |
Impossible Creatures | Impossible Creatures | Relic entertainment | Real time strategy game | Windows | |
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance | Japanese. フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー タ ク テ ィ ク ス ア ド バ ン ス , Fainaru Fantajī Takutikusu Adobansu | Square Enix | Strategy RPG | GBA | |
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne | Atlus | RPG | PlayStation 2 | ||
Final Fantasy X-2 | Japanese フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー X-2 , Fainaru Fantajī Ten-Tsū | Square Enix | Adventure RPG | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita , PlayStation 4 , Windows | |
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles | Japanese. フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー ク リ ス タ ル ク ロ ニ ク ル エ コ ー ズ , Fainaru Fantajī Kurisutaru Kuronikuru | The Game Designers Studio | Action RPG | GameCube, Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 | |
Command & Conquer: Generals | Command & Conquer: Generals | EA Pacific | Real time strategy game | Windows, Mac OS | |
Chaser | Chaser | Cauldron | Ego shooter | Windows | |
Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis | Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis | Blue Tongue Entertainment | Build-up strategy game | Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox | |
Border Down | Border Down | G.Revolution | Shoot 'em up | Arcade , Dreamcast | |
Yager | - | Yager Development | Shoot 'em up | Windows, Xbox |
New publications issue series
- Bad Earth , 2003–2004, 45 booklet novels
Conventions
- 2. Dort.Con , Dortmund , review of the Dort.Con 2003
- 25. Eurocon , Turku
- 61st Worldcon , Aug 28- Sep 1, Toronto ; Chairman: Peter Jarvis, guests of honor: George RR Martin (author) & Frank Kelly Freas (artist) & Mike Glyer (fan) & Robert Bloch (posthumous)
Died
- William C. Anderson (* 1920)
- Oles Berdnyk (* 1926)
- Winfried Bruckner (* 1937)
- Kirill Bulytschow (pseudonym of Igor Moshejko) (* 1934)
- Hal Clement (pseudonym of Harry Clement Stubbs) (* 1922)
- Lloyd Arthur Eshbach (* 1910)
- Howard Fast (* 1914)
- Ken Grimwood (born 1944)
- Monica Hughes (born 1925)
- Mikhail Jemzew (* 1930)
- Erich Köhler (* 1928)
- John Mantley (* 1920)
- Jean Sutton (born 1915)
- Stefan Wul (pseudonym of Pierre Pairault ) (* 1922)