Published on 8 May, 2021
Videogame awards are good for three things: they encourage people to continue creating new work; they direct attention towards particular pebbles among the otherwise amorphous landslide of new game releases; and they give bystanders like me something of mercifully little consequence to gripe about when nominations don t align with our personal tastes.
I m sad to report that the Independent Games Festival has delivered only two out of three in 2021. The nominations for this year s IGF Awards were announced yesterday, but they have left me little to gripe about.
Sure, there s some changes I d make, but there s no glaring omissions in my eyes. The panel of jurists have correctly identified that Teardown was one of the best games released last year, for example, and so it is nominated for both the Seumas McNally Grand Prize and Excellence In Design. The Grand Prize nominees also include Paradise Killer, Umurangi Generation, and Spiritf
Feral Cat Den s Genesis Noir Leads Finalists for the 23rd Annual Independent Games Festival Awards With Four Nominations
digitalmedianet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from digitalmedianet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Feral Cat Den s Genesis Noir Leads Finalists for the 23rd Annual Independent Games Festival Awards With Four Nominations – Consumer Electronics Net
consumerelectronicsnet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from consumerelectronicsnet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Genesis Noir leads IGF finalists with four nominations May 7, 2021 | By Staff May 7, 2021 | By Staff ); }
May 7, 2021 – Informa Tech, organizers of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2021 have revealed the finalists for the 23rd annual awards ceremony of the Independent Games Festival (IGF), the longest running festival, summit and showcase celebrating independent games and their creators.
The IGF is part of the Game Developers Conference 2021, which will take place as a virtual event
from July 19 through July 23.
The esteemed award nominees are led by
Genesis Noir created by Feral Cat Den. The stylish noir adventure game where players explore the mysteries of the Big Bang and seek a way to destroy it before it kills their love received a total of four nominations in the categories of Excellence in Audio, Excellence in Narrative, Excellence
Coming later this year to PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch
Espoo, Finland – April 7th, 2021 – Improx Games are proud to announce that their brain-teasing puzzle adventure game
The Last Cube is coming to PC, Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation platforms later this year. Set in a series of surreal otherworldly landscapes, it’s up to you to discover the history of this mysterious alien civilization.
The Last Cube is a richly atmospheric puzzle game about guiding a cube through a plethora of moody, monolithic chambers as you uncover the story behind this peculiar world. Explore a wide array of brutalist architecture ranging from foggy nightmarish abysses, to oppressive lava lit factories, to uplifting natural landscapes full of golden rays of sunshine glistening against mountains. Coupled with an epic soundtrack that thoroughly enriches the atmosphere, and an abstract story of a dying world on the cusp of ruin,