The following are the winners of the 5th annual (1978), Origins Award, presented at Origins 1979.

Charles Roberts Awards Category Winner Company Designer(s)Best Pre-20th Century GameSource of the NileDiscoveryDavid Wesely & Ross MakerBest 20th Century GameTo the Green Fields BeyondSPIDavid IsbyBest Fantasy or Science Fiction WargameMaydayGDWMarc MillerBest Wargame GraphicsCross of IronThe Avalon Hill Game CompanyScott MooresBest Amateur GameSource of the NileDiscoveryDavid Wesely & Ross MakerBest Professional MagazineFire & MovementRodger B. MacGowan & Baron PublishingBest Amateur MagazinePerfidious AlbionCharles Vasey

The H.G. Wells Awards Category Winner Company Designer(s)Best Historical Figure Series of 1978Days of the EmpireRal ParthaBest Fantasy or Science Fiction Figure Series of 1978Fantasy Collectors SeriesRal ParthaBest Vehicular Model Series of 1978Modern Micro ArmorGHQBest Miniatures Rules of 1978Fire & SteelGDW

Adventure Gaming Hall of Fame Inductee John Hill References

External links 1978 Origins Awards Winners