{"id":657,"date":"2018-06-07T16:16:03","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T15:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/?p=657"},"modified":"2026-04-26T14:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:51:40","slug":"the-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/updates\/the-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"The award winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ULF_0710.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[657]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ULF_0710-630x354.jpg\" alt=\"The Gotland Game Conference Award Ceremony\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ULF_0710-630x354.jpg 630w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ULF_0710-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ULF_0710-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ULF_0710.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photos and video to come! Meanwhile, enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL-uLI3C6lyvQmAojsDICO1Mm8HUnYaJDj\">all the game trailers<\/a>, and here&#8217;s the final award list:<\/p>\n<h3>The award winners<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Best <strong>Presentation<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/3d-games\/take-my-shift\/\">Take My Shift<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Best <strong>Arcade<\/strong> Experience: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/coal-rush\/\">Coal Rush<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Student Choice: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/3d-games\/momentum-drift\/\">Momentum Drift<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Alumni of the Year: <a href=\"https:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/in\/maxtiilikainen\">Max Tiilikainen<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Social<\/strong> Game Award: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/twined\/\">Twined<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Public Choice: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/benchwarmers\/\">Bench Warmers<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/neon-nemesis\/\">Neon Nemesis<\/a> (tie)<\/li>\n<li>The Almedalen Library Award:  <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/symbio\/\">Symbio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Innovation<\/strong> Award: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/3d-games\/nova-factor\/\">Nova Factor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Woke<\/strong> Award: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/releap\/\">Re Leap<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Expression in <strong>Game Design<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/3d-games\/momentum-drift\/\">Momentum Drift<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jury <strong>Spotlight<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/3d-games\/bolt-bobby\/\">Bolt and Bobby<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jury <strong>Spotlight<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/projects\/arcade-games\/symbio\/\">Symbio<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"530\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nY4ia-MCR3k\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Full nomination lists:<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nBest <strong>Presentation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take My Shift<\/li>\n<li>Releap<\/li>\n<li>Thrown of Evil<\/li>\n<li>Symbio<\/li>\n<li>Coal Rush<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Best <strong>Arcade<\/strong> Experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Coal Rush<\/li>\n<li>ReLeap<\/li>\n<li>Twined<\/li>\n<li>Beetmash, Benchwarmer, Neon Nemesis, Throne of Evil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Student Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Momentum Drift<\/li>\n<li>Nova Factor<\/li>\n<li>Symbio<\/li>\n<li>Minutes To Mayhem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>Social<\/strong> Game Award<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Twined<\/li>\n<li>Symbio<\/li>\n<li>Take My Shift<\/li>\n<li>Minutes to Mayhem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Public Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bench Warmers,  Neon Nemesis (tie)<\/li>\n<li>Paint Your Way<\/li>\n<li>Minutes to Mayhem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>Innovation<\/strong> Award<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nova Factor<\/li>\n<li>Symbio<\/li>\n<li>Benchwarmers<\/li>\n<li>Minutes to Mayhem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>Woke<\/strong> Award<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Releap<\/li>\n<li>On the hook<\/li>\n<li>Walk with me<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Expression in <strong>Game Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Momentum Drift<\/li>\n<li>Take My shift<\/li>\n<li>Symbio<\/li>\n<li>Nova Factor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jury <strong>Spotlight<\/strong><br \/>\nThese are in no particular order &#8211; they were all brought up and debated by the jury for the spotlight award. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bolt &#038; Bobby<\/li>\n<li>Symbio<\/li>\n<li>Minutes to Mayhem<\/li>\n<li>Take My Shift<\/li>\n<li>Kato<\/li>\n<li>Momentum Drift<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos and video to come! Meanwhile, enjoy all the game trailers, and here&#8217;s the final award list: The award winners Best Presentation: Take My Shift Best Arcade Experience: Coal Rush Student Choice: Momentum Drift Alumni [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":690,"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions\/690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}