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Xyzzy Award For Best Individual PuzzleThe XYZZY Award for Best Individual Puzzle is one of the annual awards given by XYZZYnews to works of interactive fiction. This award has been given since 1996. The award for Best Individual Puzzle recognizes a particularly inspired, well-crafted, and intriguing puzzle. Below, the winners of the award for each year are listed, followed by the finalists for that year. - 1996: Opening the gate, in So Far by Andrew Plotkin
- 1997: The language puzzle, in The Edifice by Lucian P. Smith
- 1998: Getting out of the chair, in Spider and Web by Andrew Plotkin
- 1999: The maze, in Hunter, in Darkness by Andrew Plotkin
- 2000: The whole game, in Rematch by Andrew Pontious
- 2001: Deciphering the language, in The Gostak by Carl Muckenhoupt
- 2002: Setting the traps, in Lock & Key by Adam Cadre
- 2003: The purple room, in The Recruit by Mike Sousa
- 2004: The time puzzle, in All Things Devours by "half sick of shadows"
** The cistern, in The Dreamhold by Andrew Plotkin
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