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Nominations for Game Developers Choice Awards Open

Posted by Zonk on from the choosing-the-ones-who-will-win dept.

Eugene Oh writes "Nominations are open for the 5th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards. Nominations will be accepted through Jan. 14, 2005. All those involved in the video game industry or the development of videogames are eligible to submit nominations at. The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) will present the awards on March 9, 2005, at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. The Game Developers Choice Awards categories focus on rewarding and recognizing innovation and excellence in the art of making games - regardless of genre, platform or delivery medium. Awards will be given in the following categories:Best Game, Innovation, Audio, Character Design, Game Design, Technology, Visual Arts, Writing, New Studio, Lifetime Achievement, First Penguin, Maverick, and Community Contribution."

5 of 13 comments (clear)

  1. Will this be televised? by ayersrj · · Score: 2, Funny

    And will Motley Crue and Snoop Dogg be on?

  2. I'm torn... by Guppy06 · · Score: 2, Funny

    I can't figure out whether I should make a joke about EA or about Acclaim here...

  3. But... by Dark+Paladin · · Score: 3, Funny

    Without the presence of nearly nude dancing girls jumping up and down, rap music every 5 minutes, and the nominations of all the games that came out between November and December, how will I know this is a gaming awards?

    --
    52 Weeks, 52 Religions with John Hummel
    1. Re:But... by th3walrus · · Score: 2, Funny
      Without the presence of nearly nude dancing girls jumping up and down


      Don't worry. Stevie Case will probably be there trying to get under the table for Peter Molyneux so she can become president of Lionhead.
  4. I Love Bees by inio · · Score: 4, Interesting

    I hope someone nominates I Love Bees. It was a fun and very innovative game, worthy of this type of recognition.