Darwinia Wins Grand Prize for Best Independent Game at IGF

[savage]

The results are finally in and have have been posted over on Gamesutra...

Introversion's retro-stylish PC action-strategy title Darwinia led the pack at the 2006 Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards, taking three prizes, including the $20,000 Seumas McNally Grand Prize for Best Independent Game. The winners were announced last night at the 8th Annual IGF Awards ceremony, hosted by the Game Developers Conference (GDC) at the San Jose Civic Auditorium in San Jose, Calif.
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The IGF awarded the following games in each category in the main competition - each received a cash prize of $2,500 as well as sponsor-related prizes, apart from the AdultSwim.com Award ($5,000) and the Grand Prize ($20,000):

* Seumas McNally Grand Prize
Darwinia
* Best Web Browser Game
Dad 'N Me
* Innovation In Game Design
Braid
* Technical Excellence
Darwinia
* Innovation In Audio
Weird Worlds: Return To Infinite Space
* Innovation In Visual Art
Darwinia
* Audience Award
Dofus
* AdultSwim.com Award
Dodge That Anvil

Remember that the winner of this year's PGD competition will be submitted into next years IGF competition, where they could win a publishing deal.

[Traveler]

Remember that the winner of this year's PGD competition will be submitted into next years IGF competition, where they could win a publishing deal

I :drool: by the thought alone...