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Game Connection Europe Unveils The 20 Nominees For Best Game Projects 2011

Nov 08 2010 12:00 AM | Events For Gamers in Game Connection - Europe

20 promising and creative games will be showcased to key market players on November 16th at Game Connection Europe 2010

LYON, FRANCE – November 8, 2010 – Organizers of the 10th Edition of Game Connection Europe -- November 15th-18th business-focused trade show in Lyon, France -- today announced the names of 20 nominees to Best Video Games Projects 2011 in three categories: Console, Mobile, and Online. Winning games will be showcased on opening day to a group of publishers and distributors interested in signing the projects that are changing the industry as we know it. Best breed of Indie games will be demonstrated on November 16th (9am to 11am) Lyon, France’s City Center of Congress.
Amongst 20 Nominees games, only the top three will be honored as ‘Best Project 2011'.

Games Editors and Selected Media are invited to meet the 20 nominees.
Media accreditations: game-connection@cosmocover.com

20 promising indie games identified!

Game Connection has identified creative and innovative projects coming from Indie game developers. The competition was open to console, mobile, and online games ranging from pre-production to ready-to-market, without restrictions on genre, platform, or distribution method. Game Connection Selected Projects will reveal for the first time 20 projects currently under development before they got signed!

“Every single nominee will have the same time-slot at Game Connection Europe: Five minutes top to pitch and demo its game. They’ll be presented to key publishers and distributors who will vote for them,” says Pierre Carde, Managing Director, Game Connection.

Check out the full list of the ‘Selected Projects’ here: http://www.game-connection.com/home/listSelectedProject

Projects

Studio

Country

Pocoyo Circuits

Zinkia Entertainment

Spain

Tiny Token Empires

BiP media

France

The Delusions of Von Sottendorff and his squared mind

Delirium Studios

Spain

Fractured Soul

Endgame Studios

Australia

Monolith (working title)

Lesta Studio

Russia

Handball Challenge

Neutron Games GmbH

Germany

The Uncanny Fish Hunt

Uncanny Games

France

Shutter Jack

Ringzero

Thailand

Confetti Carnival

SpikySnail Games Studio

Israel

Khan Wars 3.0.

XS-Software

Bulgaria

Great Little War Game

Avril Digital

United Kingdom

Robofonics

LudoCraft Ltd.

Finland

Guns, Gore & Cannoli

GGC

Belgium

Kweekies

int13

France

Fortune Seekers

Anino Games, Inc

Philippines

Hired Death

Creative Patterns

France

Seasons after Fall

Swing Swing Submarine

France

Groove High Talents

Planet Nemo Games

France

Who's That Flying?! One More Go!

Mediatonic Ltd

United Kingdom

PUDDLE

Neko Entertainment

France

Publishers, distributors, and buyers are invited to Lyon to evaluate the 20 “Selected Projects” contest winners “live” on stage on November 16th.

Register here: http://www.game-conn...on.com/register