Best Comic

• Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
   (Winner)
• Chopping Block
  Chopping Block
  Chopping Block is a webcomic by Lee Adam Herold, hosted on Keenspot. It chronicles the exploits of Butch Reginald Mann, a hockey mask-wearing serial killer who is equal parts Jason Voorhees, Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates, and Ziggy...
  
  — by Lee Adam Herold
• College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!! or CRFH!!! as it is known to fans, is a webcomic strip by Maritza Campos-Rebolledo. Running since January 1, 1999 and featuring a new comic strip every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday , College Roomies from Hell!!! depicts the lives of six college students attending an...
  
  — by Maritza Campos

Best Art

• Chopping Block
  Chopping Block
  Chopping Block is a webcomic by Lee Adam Herold, hosted on Keenspot. It chronicles the exploits of Butch Reginald Mann, a hockey mask-wearing serial killer who is equal parts Jason Voorhees, Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates, and Ziggy...
  
  — by Lee Adam Herold (Winner)
• Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
  
• Mac Hall
  Mac Hall
  Mac Hall is a webcomic which was created through a bet between the creator Ian McConville and a friend who claimed he "couldn't make a comic like Penny Arcade". After the fifteenth comic, McConville was joined by Matt Boyd who began to write the comic.Mac Hall follows the exploits of a group of...
  
  — by Ian McConville & Matt Boyd
• RPG World
  RPG World
  RPG World was a webcomic by Ian Jones-Quartey that took place in the environment of a RPG. While much of the humor and story-telling focused on parody of console role-playing game clichés and tropes the story was also meant to stand on its own...
  
  — by Ian J

Best Writing

• Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
   (Winner)
• College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!! or CRFH!!! as it is known to fans, is a webcomic strip by Maritza Campos-Rebolledo. Running since January 1, 1999 and featuring a new comic strip every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday , College Roomies from Hell!!! depicts the lives of six college students attending an...
  
  — by Maritza Campos
• Fans! — by T Campbell
• 1/0
  1/0 (web comic)
  1/0 is a webcomic created by Mason Williams . Its name is based on the mathematical concept of division by zero. It was one of the earliest webcomics to treat breaking the fourth wall as a central concept — its author interacts with the characters as they interact with each other...
  
  — by Tailsteak
  Mason Williams (webcomics)
  Mason Williams is a Canadian cartoonist and the creator of the webcomics 1/0 and Leftover Soup. As of 2006, he is involved in the tailsteak.com project. He is married to fellow cartoonist Amber Panyko....
  
  

Best Use of Color

• Mac Hall
  Mac Hall
  Mac Hall is a webcomic which was created through a bet between the creator Ian McConville and a friend who claimed he "couldn't make a comic like Penny Arcade". After the fifteenth comic, McConville was joined by Matt Boyd who began to write the comic.Mac Hall follows the exploits of a group of...
  
  — by Ian McConville & Matt Boyd (Winner)
• Bobbins
  Bobbins (webcomic)
  Bobbins is a webcomic set in the fictional West Yorkshire town of Tackleford, England, and written by John Allison.It ran from September 21, 1998, to June 3, 2002, but shifted into reruns with commentary on May 17, 2002. In 2002 Bobbins was nominated for the Web Cartoonist's Choice Awards...
  
  — by John A
  John Allison (artist)
  John Allison is the writer and artist of the webcomics Bobbins , Scary Go Round and Bad Machinery . John described Scary Go Round as "a comic that I've been making since 2002. It started off as a comic about barmaids Tessa and Rachel, then it became more about Shelley Winters and her bizarre...
  
  
• The Makeshift Miracle — by Jim Zubkavich
• Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties is a webcomic and former newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens III . The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com...
  
  — by R Stevens

Best Site Design

• RPG World
  RPG World
  RPG World was a webcomic by Ian Jones-Quartey that took place in the environment of a RPG. While much of the humor and story-telling focused on parody of console role-playing game clichés and tropes the story was also meant to stand on its own...
  
  — by Ian J (Winner)
• Mac Hall
  Mac Hall
  Mac Hall is a webcomic which was created through a bet between the creator Ian McConville and a friend who claimed he "couldn't make a comic like Penny Arcade". After the fifteenth comic, McConville was joined by Matt Boyd who began to write the comic.Mac Hall follows the exploits of a group of...
  
  — by Ian McConville & Matt Boyd
• Bobbins
  Bobbins (webcomic)
  Bobbins is a webcomic set in the fictional West Yorkshire town of Tackleford, England, and written by John Allison.It ran from September 21, 1998, to June 3, 2002, but shifted into reruns with commentary on May 17, 2002. In 2002 Bobbins was nominated for the Web Cartoonist's Choice Awards...
  
  — by John A
  John Allison (artist)
  John Allison is the writer and artist of the webcomics Bobbins , Scary Go Round and Bad Machinery . John described Scary Go Round as "a comic that I've been making since 2002. It started off as a comic about barmaids Tessa and Rachel, then it became more about Shelley Winters and her bizarre...
  
  
• Goats
  Goats (webcomic)
  Goats is a popular webcomic written and illustrated by Jonathan Rosenberg. The webcomic started April 1, 1997. On April 3, 2006, after nine years drawing the strip, Rosenberg became a full-time cartoonist making his living drawing Goats...
  
  — by Jonathan Rosenberg
  Jonathan Rosenberg
  Jonathan Rosenberg is the webcomic artist responsible for Goats, Scenes From A Multiverse, and megaGAMERZ 3133T. Rosenberg has been producing webcomics since 1997, making him one of the original webcomic artists....
  
  

Best Male Character

• Butch (of Chopping Block
  Chopping Block
  Chopping Block is a webcomic by Lee Adam Herold, hosted on Keenspot. It chronicles the exploits of Butch Reginald Mann, a hockey mask-wearing serial killer who is equal parts Jason Voorhees, Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates, and Ziggy...
  
  )] — by Lee Adam Herold (Winner)
• Black Mage (of 8-Bit Theater
  8-Bit Theater
  8-Bit Theater is a completed sprite comic created by Brian Clevinger, and published in 1,225 episodes from March 2, 2001 to June 1, 2010. One of the most popular web comics, it won the Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards for best fantasy comic in 2002...
  
  )] — by Brian Clevinger
  Brian Clevinger
  Brian Clevinger is an American writer best known as the author of the webcomic 8-Bit Theater and the Eisner-nominated print comic Atomic Robo...
  
  
• Dave (of College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!! or CRFH!!! as it is known to fans, is a webcomic strip by Maritza Campos-Rebolledo. Running since January 1, 1999 and featuring a new comic strip every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday , College Roomies from Hell!!! depicts the lives of six college students attending an...
  
  ) — by Maritza Campos
• Largo (of Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  ) — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
  

Best Female Character

• Jordan (of Exploitation Now
  Exploitation Now
  Exploitation Now was a webcomic drawn by Michael Poe on Keenspot from July 2000 to August 2002. Exploitation Now was notorious for its use of fanservice, sex, violence, and anime references, including anime-style artwork...
  
  ) — by Michael Poe
  Michael Poe
  Michael Poe is a webcomic artist best known for his four webcomics Babylon Jones, Exploitation Now, Errant Story and Does Not Play Well with Others.He majored in art at the Savannah College of Art and Design.-References:...
  
   (Winner)
• Cherry (of RPG World
  RPG World
  RPG World was a webcomic by Ian Jones-Quartey that took place in the environment of a RPG. While much of the humor and story-telling focused on parody of console role-playing game clichés and tropes the story was also meant to stand on its own...
  
  ) — by Ian J
• Shelley Winters (of Bobbins
  Bobbins (webcomic)
  Bobbins is a webcomic set in the fictional West Yorkshire town of Tackleford, England, and written by John Allison.It ran from September 21, 1998, to June 3, 2002, but shifted into reruns with commentary on May 17, 2002. In 2002 Bobbins was nominated for the Web Cartoonist's Choice Awards...
  
  ) — by John A
  John Allison (artist)
  John Allison is the writer and artist of the webcomics Bobbins , Scary Go Round and Bad Machinery . John described Scary Go Round as "a comic that I've been making since 2002. It started off as a comic about barmaids Tessa and Rachel, then it became more about Shelley Winters and her bizarre...
  
  

Best Supporting Character

• Diablo (of Goats
  Goats (webcomic)
  Goats is a popular webcomic written and illustrated by Jonathan Rosenberg. The webcomic started April 1, 1997. On April 3, 2006, after nine years drawing the strip, Rosenberg became a full-time cartoonist making his living drawing Goats...
  
  ) — by Jonathan Rosenberg
  Jonathan Rosenberg
  Jonathan Rosenberg is the webcomic artist responsible for Goats, Scenes From A Multiverse, and megaGAMERZ 3133T. Rosenberg has been producing webcomics since 1997, making him one of the original webcomic artists....
  
   (Winner)
• Indie Rock Pete (of Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties is a webcomic and former newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens III . The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com...
  
  ) — by R Stevens

Best Newcomer

• The Makeshift Miracle — by Jim Zubkavich (Winner)
• Gluemeat — by Case Yorke
• Something Positive
  Something Positive
  Something Positive or S*P is a webcomic by R. K. Milholland, which debuted on December 19, 2001. The comic is characterized by a cynical tone and off-beat humor, including its portrayals of geeks, gamers, and goths....
  
  — by R. K. Milholland
  R. K. Milholland
  Randal Keith Milholland, better known as R. K. Milholland, is the author of several webcomics: Something Positive, New Gold Dreams, Midnight Macabre, Classically Positive and Super Stupor.-History:...
  
  
• The Journal Comic — by Drew Weing
  Drew Weing
  Drew Weing is an American comic book and webcomic creator who is perhaps best known for his infinite canvas webcomic Pup on Serializer. In their review of serializer.net, The Comics Journal wrote: "Pup is a real charmer, a beautifully drawn and colored , funny and honest-to-God webcomic, It's far...
  
  

Best Romantic Comic

• Avalon
  Avalon (webcomic)
  Avalon was a webcomic by Josh Phillips set in the fictional city of Avalon, Ontario, Canada. It focused on a group of high school students, and while it was originally gag-a-day, it evolved into a coherent, long-term story with realistic characters...
  
  — by Josh Phillips
  Josh Phillips
  Josh Phillips may refer to:*Josh Phillips , American actor*Josh Phillips, author of the webcomic Avalon*Josh Phillips , English musician*Josh Phillips , American murderer...
  
   (Winner)
• Boy Meets Boy — by K. Sandra
• College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!! or CRFH!!! as it is known to fans, is a webcomic strip by Maritza Campos-Rebolledo. Running since January 1, 1999 and featuring a new comic strip every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday , College Roomies from Hell!!! depicts the lives of six college students attending an...
  
  — by Maritza Campos
• Eat The Roses — by Meaghan Quinn

Best Serial Comic

• Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
   (Winner)
• College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!!
  College Roomies from Hell!!! or CRFH!!! as it is known to fans, is a webcomic strip by Maritza Campos-Rebolledo. Running since January 1, 1999 and featuring a new comic strip every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday , College Roomies from Hell!!! depicts the lives of six college students attending an...
  
  — by Maritza Campos
• Fans! — by T Campbell
• Clan of the Cats — by Jamie Robertson
  Jamie Robertson
  Jamie Robertson is a film score composer from England.Born in Essex Jamie studied music from a very young age. With a theatrical background from just 10 He grew up knowing his love of music was to aim for film, TV and Radio....
  
  

Best Gag Comic

• Chopping Block
  Chopping Block
  Chopping Block is a webcomic by Lee Adam Herold, hosted on Keenspot. It chronicles the exploits of Butch Reginald Mann, a hockey mask-wearing serial killer who is equal parts Jason Voorhees, Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates, and Ziggy...
  
  — by Lee Adam Herold (Winner)
• Ashfield — by Aric McKeown
• Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties is a webcomic and former newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens III . The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com...
  
  — by R Stevens
• Pentasmal — by Aaron Farber

Best Reality—Based Comic

• Mac Hall
  Mac Hall
  Mac Hall is a webcomic which was created through a bet between the creator Ian McConville and a friend who claimed he "couldn't make a comic like Penny Arcade". After the fifteenth comic, McConville was joined by Matt Boyd who began to write the comic.Mac Hall follows the exploits of a group of...
  
  — by Ian McConville & Matt Boyd (Winner)
• Avalon
  Avalon (webcomic)
  Avalon was a webcomic by Josh Phillips set in the fictional city of Avalon, Ontario, Canada. It focused on a group of high school students, and while it was originally gag-a-day, it evolved into a coherent, long-term story with realistic characters...
  
  — by Josh Phillips
  Josh Phillips
  Josh Phillips may refer to:*Josh Phillips , American actor*Josh Phillips, author of the webcomic Avalon*Josh Phillips , English musician*Josh Phillips , American murderer...
  
  
• IanComix — by Ian J
• The Journal Comic — by Drew Weing
  Drew Weing
  Drew Weing is an American comic book and webcomic creator who is perhaps best known for his infinite canvas webcomic Pup on Serializer. In their review of serializer.net, The Comics Journal wrote: "Pup is a real charmer, a beautifully drawn and colored , funny and honest-to-God webcomic, It's far...
  
  

Best Minimalist Comic

• Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties is a webcomic and former newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens III . The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com...
  
  — by R Stevens (Winner)
• 1/0 — by Tailsteak
• Ashfield — by Aric McKeown
• Pentasmal — by Aaron Farber
• Pokey the Penguin
  Pokey the Penguin
  Pokey the Penguin is a online comic strip created in 1998. It chronicles the adventures of a penguin named Pokey and a large cast of other characters...
  
  — by Pokey the Penguin
  Pokey the Penguin
  Pokey the Penguin is a online comic strip created in 1998. It chronicles the adventures of a penguin named Pokey and a large cast of other characters...
  
  

Best Anthropomorphic Comic

• Ozy and Millie
  Ozy and Millie
  Ozy and Millie is a webcomic, created by D. C. Simpson, which debuted in January 1997. The comic was part of Keenspot from 2001 to 2003, going independent for several years before returning to Keenspot in November 2006. It follows the adventures of assorted anthropomorphized animals...
  
  — by D. C. Simpson
  D. C. Simpson
  Dana Claire Simpson is an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of Ozy and Millie....
  
   (Winner)
• Jack — by David Hopkins
  David Hopkins (comic artist)
  David Hopkins is a webcomic artist who works in the realm of furry cartoon comics and webcomics. He has created several independent storylines, some of which he has stated he plans to integrate some time in the future.- The Artist :...
  
  
• Kevin & Kell — by Bill Holbrook
  Bill Holbrook
  Bill Holbrook is an American comic strip & webcomic writer and artist. Born in Los Angeles in 1958, Holbrook grew up in Huntsville, Alabama, and began drawing at an early age....
  
  
• Sabrina Online — by Eric W. Schwartz
• The Class Menagerie — by Vince Suzukawa

Best Science—Fiction Comic

• It's Walky! — by David Willis (Winner)
• Freefall — by Mark Stanley
• Melonpool
  Melonpool
  Melonpool is a collection of characters created by Steve Troop whose adventures have been portrayed through both puppetry and in a long-running webcomic. The webcomic is the larger of these two areas and has recently been restarted after a long hiatus....
  
  — by Steve Troop
• Outsider — by Jim Francis
  Jim Francis
  Jim Francis is a former Australian rules footballer and coach in the Victorian Football League.After playing 61 games for Hawthorn Francis made his debut for the Carlton Football Club in Round 9 of the 1934 season. He retired as a player at the end of the 1943 season and was appointed coach of the...
  
  
• Schlock Mercenary
  Schlock Mercenary
  Schlock Mercenary is a comedic webcomic written and drawn by Howard Tayler. It follows the tribulations of a star-travelling mercenary company in a satiric, mildly dystopian 31st-century space opera setting...
  
  — by Howard Tayler
  Howard Tayler
  Howard V. Tayler is the award-winning creator of the hugely successful webcomic Schlock Mercenary. He worked as a volunteer missionary for the LDS Church, then graduated from Brigham Young University...
  
  

Best Fantasy Comic

• 8-Bit Theater
  8-Bit Theater
  8-Bit Theater is a completed sprite comic created by Brian Clevinger, and published in 1,225 episodes from March 2, 2001 to June 1, 2010. One of the most popular web comics, it won the Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards for best fantasy comic in 2002...
  
  — by Brian Clevinger
  Brian Clevinger
  Brian Clevinger is an American writer best known as the author of the webcomic 8-Bit Theater and the Eisner-nominated print comic Atomic Robo...
  
   (Winner)
• Bruno the Bandit
  Bruno the Bandit
  Bruno the Bandit was a webcomic drawn by Ian McDonald about an incompetent bandit in a fantasy setting. The strip began on July 20, 1998, and a new strip was posted every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until October 23, 2009. It is published online by Keenspot, and in print by Plan 9 Publishing...
  
  — by Ian McDonald
• The Circle Weave — by Indigo Kelleigh
• The Weird Worlds of Pewfell Porfingles — by Chuck Whelon
  Chuck Whelon
  Chuck Whelon is the creator artist and co-writer of the webcomic Pewfell. He lives with his wife and son in the city of San Francisco California where he works as an Art Director for Ogilvy & Mather...
  
  

Best Superhero Comic

• Supermegatopia by The Brothers Grinn (Winner)
• Gaming Guardians — by C Wilson Trull & Graveyard Greg
• Man-Man Comics — by James Duncan
  James Duncan
  James, Jim or Jimmy Duncan may refer to:*James Duncan , American politician from Pennsylvania*James H. Duncan , American politician from Massachusetts...
  
   & Matt Shepherd
• Riboflavin — by James Thorpe
• Superosity — by Chris Crosby
  Chris Crosby
  Christopher Charles Crosby is the co-founder of Keenspot along with Darren Bleuel and Nathan Stone. He draws and writes the webcomic Superosity and writes for Sore Thumbs, which Owen Gieni illustrates. He currently resides in Cresbard, SD.-Superosity:Superosity is a daily comic strip by Crosby...
  
  

Best Dramatic Comic

• Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
   (Winner)
• Avalon
  Avalon (webcomic)
  Avalon was a webcomic by Josh Phillips set in the fictional city of Avalon, Ontario, Canada. It focused on a group of high school students, and while it was originally gag-a-day, it evolved into a coherent, long-term story with realistic characters...
  
  — by Josh Phillips
  Josh Phillips
  Josh Phillips may refer to:*Josh Phillips , American actor*Josh Phillips, author of the webcomic Avalon*Josh Phillips , English musician*Josh Phillips , American murderer...
  
  
• Clan of the Cats — by Jamie Robertson
  Jamie Robertson
  Jamie Robertson is a film score composer from England.Born in Essex Jamie studied music from a very young age. With a theatrical background from just 10 He grew up knowing his love of music was to aim for film, TV and Radio....
  
  
• Jack — by David Hopkins
  David Hopkins (comic artist)
  David Hopkins is a webcomic artist who works in the realm of furry cartoon comics and webcomics. He has created several independent storylines, some of which he has stated he plans to integrate some time in the future.- The Artist :...
  
  

Best Gaming Comic

• Angst Technology — by Barry T. Smith (Winner)
• Megatokyo
  Megatokyo
  is an English-language webcomic created by Fred Gallagher and Rodney Caston, debuting on August 14, 2000, and then written and illustrated solely by Gallagher since July 17, 2002. Gallagher's style of writing and illustration is heavily influenced by Japanese manga. Megatokyo is freely available on...
  
  — by Fred Gallagher & Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston
  Rodney Caston is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the Libertarian Party. He is a former employee of Linden Lab, makers of the...
  
  
• 8-Bit Theater
  8-Bit Theater
  8-Bit Theater is a completed sprite comic created by Brian Clevinger, and published in 1,225 episodes from March 2, 2001 to June 1, 2010. One of the most popular web comics, it won the Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards for best fantasy comic in 2002...
  
  — by Brian Clevinger
  Brian Clevinger
  Brian Clevinger is an American writer best known as the author of the webcomic 8-Bit Theater and the Eisner-nominated print comic Atomic Robo...
  
  
• Gaming Guardians — by C Wilson Trull & Graveyard Greg

Best Other Genre Comic

• Chopping Block
  Chopping Block
  Chopping Block is a webcomic by Lee Adam Herold, hosted on Keenspot. It chronicles the exploits of Butch Reginald Mann, a hockey mask-wearing serial killer who is equal parts Jason Voorhees, Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates, and Ziggy...
  
  — by Lee Adam Herold (Winner)
• 1/0 — by Tailsteak
• Grimbles — by Adam Burke
  Adam Burke
  Adam Burke is a qualified PE teacher and ocean rower originally from Skerries, Dublin, Ireland. He currently holds two Guinness world records; firstly as a crew member on the Sara G, the fastest ocean rowing boat to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean east to west , and secondly, as a member of the...
  
  
• Morning Improv — by Scott McCloud
  Scott McCloud
  Scott McCloud is an American cartoonist and theorist on comics as a distinct literary and artistic medium...
  
  

Best Use Of The Digital Medium

• When I am King
  When I Am King
  When I am King is a wordless infinite canvas webcomic by Swiss artist demian5 about an Egyptian king's travels through a desert. It has an unusual visual style that makes heavy use of oranges and reds, uses arrows to emphasize horizontal movement, and has occasional GIF animation.-Reception:When I...
  
  — by Demian.5 (Winner)
• Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties
  Diesel Sweeties is a webcomic and former newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens III . The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com...
  
  — by R Stevens
• Kung Fool! — by Hyung Sun Kim
• Mac Hall
  Mac Hall
  Mac Hall is a webcomic which was created through a bet between the creator Ian McConville and a friend who claimed he "couldn't make a comic like Penny Arcade". After the fifteenth comic, McConville was joined by Matt Boyd who began to write the comic.Mac Hall follows the exploits of a group of...
  
  — by Ian McConville & Matt Boyd