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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[IndieCade 2012 finalists line up for judgement, awards on Oct. 4]]></title><link>http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/</guid><comments>http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center; "> <a href="http://indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4"><img alt="IndieCade finalists for 2012 announced" data-src-height="345" data-src-width="530" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2012/08/hit-me.jpg" style="margin: 4px; " /></a></div>IndieCade 2012 kicks off on October 4 in downtown Culver City, California, celebrating indie games and developers for four days across multiple venues. The Red Carpet Awards, held on the evening of October 4 and hosted by <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/04/19/felicia-day-to-host-the-2012-indiecade-red-carpet-awards-ceremon/">Felicia Day</a>, honors the coolest, most intriguing games in the indie scene, and often serve as an indicator of future breakout hits: Past winners include<em> <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/fez">Fez</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/limbo">Limbo</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/braid">Braid</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/superbrothers-sword-and-sworcery-ep">Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP</a></em> and <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/tag/johann-sebastian-joust"><em>Johann Sebastian Joust</em></a>.<br /><br />IndieCade has announced the <a href="http://www.indiecade.com/2012/nominees/">36 finalists</a> for the 2012 Red Carpet Awards, including <em>Analogue: A Hate Story, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/botanicula">Bontanicula</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/dyad">Dyad</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/guacamelee">Guacamelee</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/tag/the-stanley-parable">The Stanley Parable</a>, <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/game/splice">Splice</a> </em>and more. Whether you want to see who's up for the big prizes, or just want a guide of prominent indie games to check out, find the complete list of IndieCade 2012 finalists below.<p><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>IndieCade 2012 finalists line up for judgement, awards on Oct. 4</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.joystiq.com"><img src="http://www.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Joystiq" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/">IndieCade 2012 finalists line up for judgement, awards on Oct. 4</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.joystiq.com">Joystiq</a> on Wed, 22 Aug 2012 23:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.joystiq.com/forward/20307097/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/22/indiecade-2012-finalists-line-up-for-judgement-awards-on-oct-4/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>finalists</category><category>IndieCade</category><category>indiecade-2012</category><category>mac</category><category>microsoft</category><category>mobile</category><category>pc</category><category>playstation</category><category>ps3</category><category>red-carpet-awards</category><category>xbox</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Conditt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 23:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>