1991 Origins Award winners

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The following are the winners of the 18th annual (1991) Origins Award, presented at Origins 1992:

CategoryWinnerCompanyDesigner(s)
Best Historical Figure Series of 1991Pendragon Knight & Lady SetsLance & Laser Tom Meier
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Figure Series of 1991Call of Cthulhu RAFM Bob Murch
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Figure Series of 1991Shadowrun Ral Partha Tom Meier, Dennis Mize, David Summers
Best Vehicular Miniatures Series of 1991BattleTech Mechs & Vehicles Ral Partha Jeff Wilhelm, David Summers, Sandy Garrity, Richard Kerr, Tom Meier, Bob Charrette, Julie Guthrie
Best Miniatures Accessory Series of 1991BattlescapesGeo HexKieran Rohan
Best Miniatures Rules of 1991 Star Wars Miniatures Rules West End Games Stephen Crane
Best Roleplaying Rules of 1991 Vampire: The Masquerade White Wolf Mark Rein·Hagen
Best Roleplaying Adventure of 1991 Horror on the Orient Express (for Call of Cthulhu) Chaosium Mark Morrison, with Geoff Gillan, Nick Hagger, Bernard Caleo, Penelope Love, Russell Waters, Marion Anderson, Phil Anderson, Richard Watts, Peter Jeffery, Christian Lehmann, Lynn Willis, Thomas Ligotti
Best Roleplaying Supplement of 1991 GURPS Time Travel Steve Jackson Games Steve Jackson, John M Ford
Best Play-by-Mail Game of 1991 Illuminati Flying Buffalo Draper Kauffman
Best New Play-by-Mail Game of 1991 Middle Earth Game Systems IncWilliam Feild, Peter Stassun
Best Graphic Presentation of a Roleplaying Game, Adventure, or Supplement of 1991 Horror on the Orient Express (for Call of Cthulhu) Chaosium Les Brooks, Lynn Willis, Charlie Krank
Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame of 1991 Blackbeard The Avalon Hill Game Company Richard Berg
Best Modern-Day Boardgame of 1991 East Front Columbia Craig Besinque, Tom Dalgliesh
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame of 1991 Cosmic Encounter Mayfair Bill Eberle, Jack Kittridge, Peter Olotka, Bill Norton, Jack Barker, David Goun, Sean Rhoades, Richard Sheaves, Mark Simon.
Best Graphic Presentation of a Boardgame of 1991 Hero Quest Milton Bradley
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Computer Game of 1991 Wing Commander II Origin Systems
Best Military or Strategy Computer Game of 1991 Sid Meier's Civilization Microprose Sid Meier
Best Professional Adventure Gaming Magazine of 1991 White Wolf White Wolf Stewart Wieck, Richard Thomas, Chris McDonough
Best Amateur Adventure Gaming Magazine of 1991 Midwest Wargamers Association Newsletter Hal Thinglum
Adventure Gaming Hall of FameDon Greenwood, Tom Meier

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