1980 Origins Award winners

The following are the winners of the 7th annual (1980) Origins Award, presented at Origins 1981:

Charles Roberts Awards

Category Winner Company Designer(s)
Best Pre-20th Century Game of 1980 Empires of the Middle Ages SPI
Best 20th Century Game of 1980 Crescendo of Doom Avalon Hill
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Game of 1980 Azhanti High Lightning GDW
Best Computer Game of 1980 Temple of Apshai Automated Simulations
Best Initial Release of a Boardgame of 1980 Streets of Stalingrad Phoenix
Best Professional Magazine Covering Boardgames of 1980 Fire & Movement Baron Publishing
Best Amateur Magazine Covering the Hobby in General of 1980 HMS Review
Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame E. Gary Gygax
Gamers choice of 1980 Ace of Aces Nova Games

The H. G. Wells Awards

Category Winner Company Designer(s)
Best Historical Figure Series of 1980 Condotierre Ral Partha
Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Figure Series of 1980 Personalities Ral Partha
Best Vehicular Model Series of 1980 Micro Armor GHQ
Best Miniatures Rules of 1980 TacForce GDW
Best Roleplaying Rules of 1980 DragonQuest SPI
Best Roleplaying Adventure of 1980 Twilight Peaks GDW
Best Magazine Covering Miniatures of 1980 The Courier
Best Magazine Covering Roleplaying of 1980 Journal of the Travellers Aid Society GDW
All Time Best Pre-Napoleonic Gunpowder Miniatures Rules of 1980 Renaissance Rules WRG
All Time Best Air Combat Miniatures Rules of 1980 Basic/Advanced Fighter Lou Zocchi
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