Gaming awards 1986

From thecrankyhermit

GOTY: The Legend of Zelda (NES)
Nominees:
Castlevania (NES)
Dragon Warrior (NES)
King's Quest III: To Heir is Human (PC)
Metroid (NES)
Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter (PC)

Best arcade game: Bubble Bobble

Best NES game: Castlevania

Best PC game: Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter

Best SEGA Master System game: Alex Kidd in Miracle World

Best action game: Castlevania (NES)
Nominees:
Adventure Island (NES)
Alex Kidd in Miracle World (SEGA Master System)
Bubble Bobble (Arcade)
Kid Icarus (NES)
Metroid (NES)

Best RPGlike: Dragon Warrior (NES)
Nominees:
Alter Ego (Commodore 64)
The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny Knight (Apple II, Commodore 64)
Might and Magic: Book One - Secret of the Inner Sanctum (Apple II)
Starflight (PC)
Wizard's Crown (Apple II)

Best quest adventure: Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter (PC)
Nominees:
The Black Cauldron (PC)
King's Quest III: To Heir is Human (PC)

Best adventure game (misc): Trinity (PC)
Nominees:
Amnesia (PC)
James Bond 007: Goldfinger (PC)
Leather Goddesses of Phobos (PC)
Moonmist (PC)
Uninvited (Macintosh)

Best strategy game: Defender of the Crown (Amiga)
Nominees:
The Chessmaster 2000 (Amiga)
The King of Chicago (Macintosh)
Nobunaga's Ambition (PC-88)
Ogre (Apple II)
Roadwar 2000 (Apple II)