1) The 26th Annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Finalists The IGF, the longest running festival, summit and showcase celebrating independent games and their creators, has revealed this year’s finalists. Leading the nominations is Venba from Visai Games with four nominations, including Excellence in Audio, Narrative, Visual Art and the Seumas McNally Grand Prize. Venba[…..] […]
UK Screen Alliance and Animation UK are proud to announce the shortlisted nominees for our upcoming awards ceremony, which highlights the outstanding achievements made in our industry over the recent years. As 2024 marks twenty years since UK Screen Alliance was established, we will be honouring this special anniversary and highlighting the outstanding achievements made[…..] […]
Annecy Festival 2024: It’s time to get your accreditation! The Annecy International Animation Film Festival returns on Sunday 9th to Saturday 15th June, and its Market (Mifa) is on 11th to 14th! Get your accreditation to discover and celebrate the very best of animation film from around the world, meet extraordinary people and get access[…..] […]
Growing sense of gloom in the German games industry Only 12 per cent of game companies expect positive development in the German games industry in 2024 In contrast, one in two German game companies anticipate a very or rather positive development for their own business For the international games industry, 2023 was a mixed year.[…..] […]
505 GAMES PRESENTS EIYUDEN CHRONICLE: HUNDRED HEROES, GHOSTRUNNER 2 AND NIVALIS AT TAIPEI GAME SHOW 2024 Developers from Rabbit & Bear and ION LANDS studios will attend the event 505 Games kicked off the year with a strong presence at the Taipei Game Show 2024. The publisher contributes to the presence of Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes[…..] […]
On 15th January, a new press officer, Élodie Lefeuvre, joined the Communication & External Relations Division at CITIA (a public establishment that organises the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the Mifa, Hivernal Festival and is a key player in developing the Image and Creative Industries sector in Haute-Savoie). She will be responsible for strengthening and[…..] […]
Nominated by, Voted on and Decided by Game Developers, the Leading Peer-Based Awards in Games to Honor the Work of Game Development Teams in Ceremony at GDC 2024 on Wednesday, March 20 The finalists for the 24th Annual Game Developers Choice awards, the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers,[…..] […]
ID@Xbox, Safe In Our World, and Take This Join Whitethorn Games for the Upcoming Whitethorn Winter 2024 Showcase This February Presenting a Unified Front for Positive Gaming Initiatives, Join the Publisher and Their Allies Working Towards Enhancing the Games Industry on YouTube, Twitch, and Steam on February 8 Whitethorn Games — publisher of inclusive, accessible,[…..] […]
Save the Animals! Indie Developer Clapperheads Announces Bodycam Horror Simulation Zoochosis A zookeeper’s worst nightmare is unfolding… will you survive the night? Exciting indie developer Clapperheads invites you to spend a terrifying evening as a newly employed night zookeeper where the animals are not as they first seem . . . Welcome to Zoochosis, the[…..] […]
For another year in a row, the global streamer is at the front of the pack vying for these annual animation awards, with Nimona responsible for nine of its 28 nods. Netflix is leading this year’s Annie Awards race, with 28 nominations for its animated series and films. ASIFA-Hollywood, which runs the annual awards program,[…..] […]
