Hades is GDC's Game of the Year; Umurangi Generation as the Best Indie
The winners of the GDC and IGF awards have been announced. The list of winners includes games such as Hades, Ghost of Tsushima or Umurangi Generation.
Last night, a virtual gala where Phasmophobia.
The Last of Us: Part II was inrivalled.
On the same night, the Independent Games Festival statuettes, the most prestigious awards for indie games, were also awarded. Here, the best game was Umurangi Generation, which is an unusual position that enables us to play the role of a photographer living in a dark future. The title also won in the category of best narration. The audience award in turn was won by the minimalistic adventure game Arrog.
The winners of the Game Developers Choice Awards 2021
Game of the Year
- Hades (Supergiant Games)
Audience Award
- Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Best Sound
- Hades (Supergiant Games)
Best Debut
- Phasmophobia (Kinetic Games)
Best Design
- Hades (Supergiant Games)
Innovation
- Dreams (Media Molecule / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Best Mobile Game
- Genshin Impact (miHoYo)
Best Narrative
- The Last of Us: Part II (Naughty Dog / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Best Technology
- Microsoft Flight Simulator (Asobo Studio / Xbox Game Studios)
Best Art Direction
- Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment)
Best VR/AR Game
- Half-Life: Alyx (Valve)
Industry Pioneer Award
- Tom Fulp
Lifetime Achievement Award
- Laralyn McWilliams
IGF Awards 2021 Winners
Seumas McNally Grand Prize
- Umurangi Generation (Origame Digital)
Audience Award
Best Gameplay Mechanics
- Teardown (Tuxedo Labs)
Graphics Design Award
- Genesis Noir (Feral Cat Den)
Best Story
- Umurangi Generation (Origame Digital)
Best Audio
- GenesisNoir (Feral Cat Den)
Nuovo Award for the most abstract and unusual game
- Blaseball (The Game Band)
Best Student Game
- Vessels (Local Space Survey Corps, LLC)
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