{"id":491,"date":"2022-05-28T10:53:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T10:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2022\/?page_id=491"},"modified":"2026-04-26T13:51:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:51:53","slug":"the-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2022\/the-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GGC 2022 - Award Ceremony\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-0gK337bv5I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Best Game Feel<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/brianlb.itch.io\/memories-of-misery\">Memories of Misery<\/a> (1st year project) <ul><li>Nominees: <a href=\"https:\/\/dindizero.itch.io\/hugwave\">Hugwave<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/davidcanesi.itch.io\/fff\">Four Flipper Forest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kuehldy.itch.io\/rugracers\">Rug Racers: Ultimate<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Best Level Design<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/martinzetterman.itch.io\/fail-fail-succeed\">Fail Fail Succeed<\/a> (2nd year project)<ul><li>Nominees: <a href=\"https:\/\/zjliuzj.itch.io\/dreamconnection\">Dream Connection<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/davidcanesi.itch.io\/fff\">Four Flipper Forest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/walkinghomestudios.itch.io\/walkinghomestudios\">Walking Home Studios<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The Innovation Award<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/vlada-morgun.itch.io\/shake-back-to-life\">Shake Back To Life<\/a> (1st year project)<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/walkinghomestudios.itch.io\/walkinghomestudios\">Walking Home Studios<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/the-trieye-trio.itch.io\/blindsight\">Blind Sight<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/brianlb.itch.io\/memories-of-misery\">Memories of Misery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Best Storytelling<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/aeichi.itch.io\/korbins-journal\">Korbin&#8217;s Journal<\/a> (2nd year project)<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dindizero.itch.io\/hugwave\">Hugwave<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/brianlb.itch.io\/memories-of-misery\">Memories of Misery<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/edneya.itch.io\/it-has-been-three-months\">It Has Been Three Months<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Best Presentation<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/kuehldy.itch.io\/rugracers\">Rug Racers: Ultimate<\/a> (1st year project) <ul><li>Nominees: <a href=\"https:\/\/luaden.itch.io\/robotsinbattle\">Robots in Battle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/brianlb.itch.io\/memories-of-misery\">Memories of Misery<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/chrisidrissi.itch.io\/rolling2\">Rolling<sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Best Art Direction<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/luaden.itch.io\/robotsinbattle\">Robots in Battle<\/a> (2nd year project)<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dindizero.itch.io\/hugwave\">Hugwave<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/aeichi.itch.io\/korbins-journal\">Korbin&#8217;s Journal<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/zjliuzj.itch.io\/dreamconnection\">Dream Connection<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Best Audio Design<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/dindizero.itch.io\/hugwave\">Hugwave<\/a> (1st year master project)<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/secirus.itch.io\/thesis\">Apartment 3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mohammed-diab.itch.io\/coda\">CODA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/zjliuzj.itch.io\/dreamconnection\">Dream Connection<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Public Choice<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/wetwaterstudios.itch.io\/wobblodds\">Wobblodds<\/a> (2nd year project) <ul><li>2-4th: <a href=\"https:\/\/kuehldy.itch.io\/rugracers\">Rug Racers: Ultimate<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus5collective.itch.io\/indomitable\">Indomitable<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sealhorse-studios.itch.io\/project-caterpillar\">Twinsect<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Student Choice<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/kuehldy.itch.io\/rugracers\">Rug Racers: Ultimate<\/a> (1st year project) <ul><li>2-4th; 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