This year, the GDC 2020 Awards ceremony was held in an online format. The humorous puzzle about a goose — Untitled Goose Game was named the best game for the past year.
Here is the full list of winners:
Game of the Year
Untitled Goose Game is an indie game that takes place in a couple of hours. In it, users play as a pest goose. It was developed by the Australian studio House House.
Untitled Goose GameBest sound
Control is a third—person action game about a mysterious organization engaged in supernatural affairs. The game was also positioned as a metroidvania at the start of sales. She is a development of the Finnish studio Remedy.
The game received an award in two more categories: “Best Technology” and “Best Visual Style“.
ControlBest Debutant Developer
ZA/UM is an Estonian studio that last year released an isometric role—playing game about an investigator who has lost his memory — Disco Elysium.
The Disco Elysium project also received an award in the nomination “Best Narrative“.
Disco ElysiumBest Game Design
Baba Is You is an algorithmic puzzle in which to pass the levels you need to change the rules of the objects on the level. Creator — Finnish Hempuli.
This game also received an award in the nomination “The most innovative game“.
Baba Is YouThe best mobile game
What the Golf? — a humorous logic puzzle based on physics. Released on iOS and PC. It was developed by a Danish studio Triband.
What the Golf?The best VR/AR game
Vader Immortal — a story about how the player interferes Darth Vader to revive Padme. Joint work of American ILMxLAB and Disney.
Vader Immortal Audience Award
Sky: Children of the Light is a beautiful third—person adventure game about flying between clouds. A new development by the authors of Journey — California studio Thatgamecompany — for mobile devices.
Sky: Children of the LightAward for contribution to the industry
Roberta Williams is a veteran of the gaming industry, has been developing games since 1979, the founder of the legendary Sierra On—Line studio, known in the 80s and 90s for the King’s Quest series of quests.
The award of the best ambassador of the industry
Kate Edwards is one of the most prominent officials of the Western gaming industry. For eight years she headed the International Association of Game Developers (IGDA). Now he is the executive director of The Global Game Jam, the central organizer of game jams.
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