Prizes

The following prizes have been donated to the competition.

Money and Gift Certificates

$100 US, donated by Martin Braun.
$100 US, donated by Dan Shiovitz.
$50 US, donated by Dan Shiovitz.
$50 gift certificate to Best Buy, donated by Mark Musante.
$25 gift certificate to Amazon.com, donated by Paul O'Brian.
A $25 CD-NOW gift certificate, donated by Tim Emmerich, GraceWorks.

Food

A bottle of Livermore wine^*, donated by Doug Jones.
Two bottles of "Adventurer's Ale"^*, donated by Doug Jones.
Ass Kickin' Snackin Basket, donated by Jay Penney.
Two-pound assortment of Moonstruck Chocolates, donated by Laurel Halbany.
A two-pound Chocoholic Survival Kit, donated by Stacy Cowley.

^*You must be of legal drinking age to choose these prizes.

Games

Zork Grand Inquisitor on DVD and Heretic on CD, donated by Activision.
Any Activision title (three separate prizes), donated by Activision.
Nine, a graphic adventure for PC, donated by James More.
Broken Sword, a graphic adventure for PC, donated by James More.
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy for the C64, complete in its grey box with all feelies, donated by Lelah Conrad.
The Infocom Comedy Collection (Ballyhoo, Bureaucracy, Hollywood Hijinx, Nord & Bert, Zork 1, and Planetfall), donated by Skip.
Planetfall for Amiga, complete with feelies, donated by George Ellison.
10 Infocom Invisiclue Booklets (Suspect, Seastalker, Stationfall & The Lurking Horror, Moonmist, Hollywood Hijinx & Bureaucracy, Witness, A Mind Forever Voyaging, Sorcerer, Planetfall, and Cutthroats), donated by Dylan O'Donnell.
Symbiocom (unopened), a graphic adventure for PC, donated by Edan Harel.
Chess set in a vinyl case, donated by Harry Hardjono.
The Seventh Guest for PC, donated by Mark Silcox.
X-Com Apocalypse, Flight Simulator for Win95, Betrayal at Krondor, and Yoda Stories for PC, donated by Michael Fessler.

Books and Magazines

The new Foundation trilogy ("Foundation's Fear", "Foundation and Chaos", and "Foundation's Triumph"), donated by David Cornelson.
The Unix Hater's Handbook, well-used, donated by Michael Fessler.
A complete reprinted set of the New Zork Times newsletters, donated by Rob Wheeler.
"An Almanac of Words at Play" and "Another Almanac of Words at Play", donated by Paul Mazaitis.
A copy of the TADS 2, Perdition's Flames, and Deep Space Drifter documentation, donated by Michael Roberts.
Creating Adventure Games on Your Computer, by Tim Hartnell, donated by David Ledgard. Available only for entrants who live in the UK.

Trinkets and Art

Bratwurst Orange CD, donated by Rybread Celsius.
"It's Not As Bad As I'm Making it Sound" full-length CD, by Honest Bob & the Factory-to-Dealer Incentives, donated by Dan Schmidt.
A set of hand-painted Icehouse pieces, donated by Andrew Plotkin.
Original pre-colored "cover art" to Varicella, donated by Adam Cadre. (Note: according to Adam, "This looks more like a doodle on a napkin than something you'd put in a frame. It is recommended you select a less crappy prize if such is available.")
The Manhattan Prize: $26 in glass beads and bangles, donated by Andrew Plotkin. ("Very useful for pushing around in puzzle and game design.")

The Second Annual "Sunset Over Savannah" Sixth Place Award: An illustrated scene from your game, donated by Sean Cassidy.

For the Top and Bottom Authors

Trophies for the top 3 authors, donated by Bill Shlaer.
Competition t-shirts for the top 10 authors, donated by Dave Gatewood.
About.com hats and t-shirts for the top 10 authors, donated by About.com.
Gabriel Knight 3 coffee mugs for the bottom seven entries, donated by Sierra.
A free Silicon Alley Reporter subscription for the bottom ten entries, donated by Stacy Cowley.

This year's organizer is Stephen Granade.