Independent Games Festival finalists announced
The finalists for the 2008 Independent Games Festival have been officially announced, with twenty independent titles spanning six categories.
Noteworthy are the four music-based games (Audiosurf, Synaesthete, Fret Nice, and Cinnamon Beats), indicating a stronger emphasis on the rhythm genre than in previous years. Other notable finalists include Kokoromi's Fez, and Petri Purho's Crayon Physics Deluxe. All finalists will be playable at the Game Developers Conference in February 2008, and the winners will be announced at the IGF Awards Ceremony during GDC.
[Via GameSetWatch]
Noteworthy are the four music-based games (Audiosurf, Synaesthete, Fret Nice, and Cinnamon Beats), indicating a stronger emphasis on the rhythm genre than in previous years. Other notable finalists include Kokoromi's Fez, and Petri Purho's Crayon Physics Deluxe. All finalists will be playable at the Game Developers Conference in February 2008, and the winners will be announced at the IGF Awards Ceremony during GDC.
[Via GameSetWatch]












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jtrunksenmegana @ Dec 4th 2007 9:39AM
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StrangeBum @ Dec 4th 2007 9:46AM
I'm interested in the 'Crayons Physics Deluxe' title. Sounds like a rather creative game. I'm sure that they all are however.
This title also intrigues me 'Synaesthete'. I want to play one.
Ryan Henson Creighton @ Dec 4th 2007 11:38AM
Crayon Physics Deluxe blows my mind.
http://www.maniacworld.com/Crayon-Physics-Deluxe.html
Brad Lee @ Dec 4th 2007 12:10PM
In response to Ryan's link... AWESOME!
J.Goodwin @ Dec 4th 2007 11:26AM
Who's going to be banned this year?
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