INDIGO AWARD

INDIGO AWARD

INDIGO Award 2024

30 Birds

RAM RAM Games, Business Goose

Discover a gorgeous universe laid out on the surface of rotating lanterns. Wander on an open-world inspired by Persian miniatures, meet the local goofs, quirky Jinns and regular weirdos, solve puzzles and various challenges to help Zig rescue Simurgh, the missing bird Goddess!

INDIGO 2024 judges:

  • Martine Spaans
  • Gwen Kwampen
  • Aryeh Loeb
  • Shanna Zwart
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past winners

2023

STATION TO STATION

Galaxy Grove

‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist railroad building simulator that artfully combines a relaxing experience with environmental puzzles and eye-pleasing voxel-art visuals. Populate a beautiful, ever-brightening landscape and connect the world by building train tracks.

INDIGO 2023 judges:

  • Martine Spaans
  • Gwen Kampen
  • Deloryan Hommers
  • Matthijs Dierckx
  • Aryeh Loeb
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2022

News Tower

Studio Nul Games

News Tower is a news and resource management simulation game. Your -goal is to build a newspaper empire in 1930s New York that is economically profitable, independent, and, most importantly, that covers trustworthy news. Check your sources, or don’t..

INDIGO 2022 judges:

  • Martine Spaans
  • Tomas Sala
  • Deloryan Hommers
  • Matthijs Dierckx
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2021

SCHIM

Ewoud van der Werf

SCHiM is a game about jumping through shadows in a challenging and lively environment, touch the light and it’s over! This 3D platformer takes elements of light & animation and adds them directly to the gameplay, delivering an experience that you will only find in SCHiM.

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2020

Dreamscaper

Afterburner Studios

A surreal, rogue-lite inspired ARPG with modernized hack’n’slash combat about lucid dreaming. Warp the dreamscape around you in order to battle a nightmarish depression that lives in a young woman’s subconscious.

INDIGO 2020 Online judges were:

  • Adriaan de Jongh, independent game creator
  • Rox van der Helm, Editor in Chief at XGN.nl
  • Bobby Wertheim, Head of Content at Sega Europe
  • JP van Seventer, Managing Director of Dutch Game Garden
  • Trui – GoedGemust, streamer
  • Nim – GoedGemust, streamer
  • SevenS1ns, streamer
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2019

Bone Voyage

Team Cobblestone

Bone Voyage is a third person adventure game inspired by old classic adventure games with a modern twist. As a skeleton, you detach your bones and explore a Vessel to the Afterlife after being fished up by the mysterious Captain. Progressing through the game, you will meet unforgettable characters, explore more rooms and detach more bones to slowly uncover the story of the mystical vessel!

2018

CoopScoop

Vague Studios

CoopScoop is a VR arcade-style game that revolves around managing a chicken farm. A chicken epidemic has broken out, and you need to make sure all your chickens stay healthy and happy. Try and hold on as long as possible with as many chickens as possible. Can you manage all those chickens?

2017

We were here

Total Mayhem Games

We Were Here traps two players in an abandoned castle. Player Two needs to find Player One, using only their voice. Every room challenges your wits and ability to communicate clearly, so make sure you have a microphone ready!

2016

Tied Together

Napalm Tree

Tied Together is a 2-4-player party game about monsters which have to escape, but there is one catch: they are tied together by a rope. Because of this, the players have to show some serious cooperation skills. Remember, the team is only as strong as the weakest link!

2015

Rogues With Benefits

Rogues with Benefits

Time to have another adventure! Team up with your friends and fight your way to treasure in exciting worlds until eventually you die. Just pick a new nobody and become the new hero of your clan. Each time you play there is a new story to be made and a new challenge to overcome.

CONTACT

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Communications Manager

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