Awards and Recognitions
Various games designed or co-created by Mike Pondsmith received awards over the years.
- Teenagers from Outer Space received RPGA Gamer's Choice Award.
- Castle Falkenstein received Best Roleplaying Rules of 1994 Origins Award.
- Castle Falkenstein received 1995 Nigel D. Findley Memorial Award for the Best Role-Playing Product.
- Six Guns and Sorcery for Castle Falkenstein written by Edward Bolme, James Cambias, Eric Floch, Angela Hyatt, Jim Parks, Derek Quintanar, Barrie Rosen, Mark Schumann, Chris Williams received Best Roleplaying Supplement of 1996 Origins Award.
- Teenagers from Outer Space received Best Other Category Role-Playing Game of 1987 Origins Gamer's Choice Award.
- Cyberpunk received Best Science-Fiction Role-Playing Game of 1989 Origins Gamer's Choice Award.
- Kara-Tur: The Eastern Realms written by Jay Batista, Deborah Christian, John Nephew, Mike Pondsmith, Rick Swan received Best Role-Playing Accessory of 1989 Origins Gamer's Choice Award.
On July 1, 2006 he was inducted into the Origins Awards Hall of fame, along with Jolly R. Blackburn, Rodger MacGowan, Dennis Mize (posthumously), Aaron Allston, and the game Star Fleet Battles.
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