Her Story Nabs Best Honors at the Self-sufficient Games Festival Awards

The 2016 Independent Games Event awards were kept last night at GDC, organised by Nathan Vella of Capybara online games, and the top respects ended up going to Her History, one of the frontrunners. The particular acclaimed FMV game required home the Seumas McNally Fantastic Prize of $30,1,000, beating out some fierce competition to accomplish this. In addition, the game likewise won the honor for Excellence with Narrative, which included an additional $3,000 reward.

Of course, Her Story wasn’t the only game to get recognized by the IGF. More winners this year included Oxenfree (Excellence in Aesthetic Art), Keep Talking & No person Explodes (Excellence with Design), Mini Metro (Excellence inside Audio), Cibele (Nuovo Award), Beglitched (Greatest Student Game), and also Undertale (Audience Award), every also netting $3,1,000 along with their awards (apart from Cibele, as the Nuovo Award had $5,000 instead). Furthermore, the female game advancement summer camp Girls Produce Games won a unique Rising Star Merit sponsored by ID@Xbox.

Needless to express, all of the winners have created some amazing operate, and should be praised. Now to scour the particular indie scene with regard to 2017’s potential nominees…