2017 Finalists & Winners

• Quadrilateral Cowboy (Blendo Games)
• INSIDE (Playdead)
• Stardew Valley (ConcernedApe)
• Event[0] (Ocelot Society)
• Hyper Light Drifter (Heart Machine)
• Overcooked (Ghost Town Games)

Honorable Mentions: 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (iNK Stories), Orwell (Osmotic Studios), Imbroglio (Michael Brough), Virginia (Variable State); Duskers (Misfits Attic), Oiκοςpiel, Book I (David Kanaga)

• Un Pas Fragile (PAF team)
• Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor (Sundae Month)
  
• Lily, Colors of Santa Luz (Lily, Colors of Santa Luz Team)
• FAR: Lone Sails (Mr. Whale’s Game Service / Mixtvision)
• Frog Climbers (TeamCrew)
• Bamboo Heart (Sokpop Collective)

Honorable Mentions: Awkward Dimensions Redux (StevenHarmonGames), DYO (Team DYO), Code 7 – Episode 0: Allocation (Goodwolf Studio), You Must be 18 or Older to Enter (Seemingly Pointless)

• GoNNER (Art in Heart)
• The Flame in the Flood (The Molasses Flood)
• Virginia (Variable State)
• Hyper Light Drifter (Heart Machine)
• Everything (David OReilly)
• INSIDE (Playdead)

Honorable Mentions: 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (iNK Stories), Kingdom: New Lands (Noio), Dropsy (Tendershoot, A Jolly Corpse), Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor (Sundae Month), Sentris (Timbre Interactive), TumbleSeed (TumbleSeed Team)

• Quadrilateral Cowboy (Blendo Games)
• Imbroglio (Michael Brough)
• Ultimate Chicken Horse (Clever Endeavour Games)
• Duskers (Misfits Attic)
• Overcooked (Ghost Town Games)
• Event[0] (Ocelot Society)

Honorable Mentions: She Remembered Caterpillars (jumpsuit entertainment), Elsinore (Golden Glitch Studios), INSIDE (Playdead), Antihero (Tim Conkling), Replica (Somi), Space Pirate Trainer (I-Illusions)

• Ladykiller in a Bind (Love Conquers All Games)
• 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (iNK Stories)
• Virginia (Variable State)
• Orwell (Osmotic Studios)
• Event[0] (Ocelot Society)
• One Night Stand (Kinmoku)

Honorable Mentions: A Normal Lost Phone (Accidental Queens), The Lion’s Song (Mi’pu’mi Games), Far from Noise (George Batchelor), INSIDE (Playdead), Stardew Valley (ConcernedApe), Burly Men at Sea (Brain&Brain), Sorcery! 4 (inkle / Steve Jackson)

• Hyper Light Drifter (Heart Machine)
• The Flame in the Flood (The Molasses Flood)
• INSIDE (Playdead)
• Virginia (Variable State)
• Old Man’s Journey (Broken Rules)
• She Remembered Caterpillars (jumpsuit entertainment)

Honorable Mentions: Inks (State of Play), Night in the Woods (Infinite Fall), Mu Cartographer (Titouan Millet), Future Unfolding (Spaces of Play), Sundered (Thunder Lotus Games), Un Pas Fragile (PAF team)

• Oiκοςpiel, Book I (David Kanaga)
• Islands: Non-Places (Carlburton LLC)
• Close (Tobias Zarges and Moritz Eberl)
• Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor (Sundae Month)
• Everything (David OReilly)
• Virginia (Variable State)
• Mu Cartographer (Titouan Millet)
• Lieve Oma (Florian Veltman)

Honorable Mentions: Memoir En Code: Reissue (Alex Camilleri), Far from Noise (George Batchelor), Ladykiller in a Bind (Love Conquers All Games), Witchball (S.L. Clark), Project Perfect Citizen (Bad Cop Studios), Wheels of Aurelia (Santa Ragione), Quadrilateral Cowboy (Blendo Games)

• Hyper Light Drifter (Heart Machine)