Space exploration game Outer Wilds takes grand prize
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The winners of the 17th Annual Independent Games Festival were revealed last night in San Francisco and, my goodness, I’ve got names to Google today. I hardly recognize any of these!
- Excellence in Visual Art ($3,000) – Metamorphabet (Patrick Smith of Vectorpark)
- Nuovo Award ($5,000) – Tetrageddon Games (Nathalie Lawhead)
- Excellence in Audio ($3,000) – Ephemerid: A Musical Adventure (SuperChop Games)
- Excellence in Narrative ($3,000) – 80 Days (inkle)
- Best Student Game ($3,000) – Close Your (Goodbye World Games – University of Southern California)
- Audience Award ($3,000) – This War of Mine (11 bit studios)
- Excellence in Design ($3,000) – Outer Wilds (Team Outer Wilds)
- Seumas McNally Grand Prize ($30,000) – Outer Wilds (Team Outer Wilds)
We had Steven and Brett at the awards show. Here’s, uh, here’s what they sent back:
I’m dying to know which one of them drew that Homer.
