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Ngmoco, IGF Team Up To Offer $10,000 'Best iPhone Game' Prize

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2008-10-06 08:00:13 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF Mobile partnership with the good folks at ngmoco - so there's now $30,000 in prizes, including an exclusive $10k 'Best iPhone Game' prize (and free GDC 2009 tickets, of course) -- and it's free to enter IGF Mobile this year, too. Awesome stuff - iPhone indies please take note Think Services, organizers of the Game Developers Conference...
 
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2008 IGF Mobile Award Winners Announced

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2008-02-19 12:00:10 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF was held during GDC Mobile today. Though I couldn't be there thanks to Independent Games Summit responsibilities, I heard it went really well, yay - with happy developers, and video of it due to be posted online after the show CMP Game Group has announced the winners of the inaugural Independent Games Festival (IGF) Mobile awards. IGF...
 
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2nd Annual IGF Mobile Awards Debut, Call For Submissions

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2008-08-12 08:00:52 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF Mobile again this year, after a neat first year , and there's a few good new things. Submission is now free, there's $20k in prizes again, we're looking forward to seeing lots of iPhone entries alongside the cellphone, PSP, and DS indie/homebrew entries, and there's a 'Next Great Mobile Game' live pitch contest added. Tell your...
 
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IGF Audience Award: A Reminder To Vote!

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2008-01-31 16:00:21 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF Audience Award voting , which is still going on until February 20th or so. We've already had almost 2500 votes, which is actually more than last year, and there's still 3 weeks to go - but if you have a favorite IGF game with a public demo, go vote now, before you forget, eh Organizers of the 2008 Independent Games Festival (IGF) have...
 
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2008 IGF Awards Topped By Crayon Physics Deluxe

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2008-02-20 18:00:45 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF) Awards, presented at a ceremony this evening at CMP's 2008 Game Developers Conference (GDC Other major winners at the IGF ceremony included physics-based puzzle action game, 2D Boy's World of Goo , which won the awards for both Design Innovation and Technical Excellence, and Audiosurf by Invisible Handlebar which won the $2,500 Audience...
 
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Austin GDC, 'IGF Presents' To Showcase Local Indies

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2008-05-15 12:00:32 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF) showcase" will be part of the September 15-17th 2008 show However, that's all the information we've released thus far, so I wanted to explain in more detail and offer an informal call for submissions to this IGF Showcase. It will be significantly different from the traditional Independent Games Festival competition, summit and finalist...
 
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2009 IGF Announces Call For Submissions, New Judges, Awards

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2008-07-01 08:00:04 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...IGF). Submissions to the 11th annual festival are due by November 2008, with finalists to be announced January 5th Games selected as finalists will available in playable form on the GDC show floor and will compete for nearly $50,000 in prizes, including awards for Innovation, Excellence in Design, and the coveted $20,000 Seumas McNally Grand...
 
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Road to the Austin IGF: PillowFort's Goo!

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2008-09-11 08:00:07 by alistairw in GameSetWatch
...IGF interviews profiles the nine recently announced winners of the IGF Showcase at Austin GDC - with the local Southern U.S. indie developers to be showcased at the Texas game development show later this month Continuing Think Services' Road to the IGF feature, we talk to PillowFort's Tommy Refenes about the action strategy liquid-sim Goo The...
 
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Road to the Austin IGF: Guildhall At SMU's Toybox Heroes

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2008-09-16 20:00:47 by alistairw in GameSetWatch
...IGF profiles the nine recently announced winners of the IGF Showcase at Austin GDC - with the local Southern U.S. indie developers to be showcased at the Texas game development show next week Continuing Think Services' Road to the Austin IGF feature, we talk to Ryan Jenkins and Kyle Pittman about four player PC fighter Toybox Heroes Pittman...
 
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