Tag Archives: Independent Games Festival Awards
Thu, Mar 26, 2009 | 09:39 GMT
GDC: No joy for PixelJunk at Independent Games Festival

The Independent Games Festival winners have been unveiled, and although nominated in several categories, Q-Games’ PixelJunk Eden came away empty handed.
Better luck next year, eh?
See the full roster over at Indie Games.
Thu, Feb 21, 2008 | 08:03 GMT
GDC: Crayon Physics Deluxe wins IGF award
Here. Kloonigames’ Petri Purho accepted a $20,000 grand prize for Crayon Physics Deluxe at the Independent Games Festival Awards at GDC yesterday. The game allows players to draw objects then drop them into physics puzzles. It’s actually pretty good, so well done Petri.
The rest of the winners are listed below.
Seumas McNally Grand Prize
Crayon Physics Deluxe by Kloonigames
Best Web Browser Game
Iron Dukes by One Ton Ghost
Design Innovation Award
World Of Goo by 2D Boy
Excellence in Visual Art
Fez by Kokoromi
Excellence in Audio
Audiosurf by Invisible Handlebar
Technical Excellence
World Of Goo by 2D Boy
Best Student Game
Synaesthete by DigiPen Institute of Technology
Audience Award
Audiosurf by Invisible Handlebar
Gleemie Awards
First Place–Desktop Power Defense by Handdrawngames
Second Place–Skyrates by Team Skyrates
Third Place–Quadradius by Quadradius



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