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06.31.08 We are pleased to announce the IGF 2009 Call for Submissions! Please see the 'Submit Your Game' page for more information on deadlines and submission methods.

 
 
 
   
   
   
 
 
 

2006 - Grand prize winner Darwinia gets both digital distribution via Valve's Steam system and U.S. retail distribution from new indie label Cinemaware Marquee.

2005 - Multi award-winner Alien Hominid receives publishing deals in the U.S. (via O3 Publishing) and Europe(via Zoo Digital), much critical acclaim, and even spawns a mobile version.

2004 - Innovative casual strategy game Oasis wins the web/downloadable grand prize, going on to launch on major online portals the following year.

2003 - Super X Studios' Wild Earth, a photographic game based around a worldwide safari, takes multiple prizes and subsequently becomes a motion simulator ride.

2000 - Tread Marks, created by the late Seumas McNally, which the IGF's grand prize is now named after, wins 3 major awards.

1999 - Vicarious Visions, now a major handheld / console developer, honored for Terminus.

 
   
   
   
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  2000 IGF Pictures  
   
 

After winning three awards for Tread Marks, the McNally family (including Seumas, sitting) get interviewed for the television series "Electric Playground".
 
   
 

The McNallys during the "Electric Playground" taping.
 
   
 

A member of the Thrushwave team demonstrates their game, The Rift.
 
   
 

Reallis' Rogue Wars on display at the IGF.
 
   
 

Onlookers viewing the games at the Independent Games Festival pavilion at the Game Developers Conference.
 
   
 

King of Dragon Pass
, which went on to win the "Best Visual Art" award, is shown to an onlooker.
 
   
 

Games on display at the Independent Games Festival Pavilion.
 
   
 


Seumas McNally accepts the Grand Prize award for Tread Marks, with mother Wendy (left), brother Phillipe (right), and father Jim (blocked by Philippe). IGF Chairman Alex Dunne (far right) looks on.

 
   
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
     
 
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