2016 Game Challenge winners and finalists – 2/27/16
Quick post – winners and finalists – more details coming soon.
Grand Prize
- Broken Door Studio (WPI) with “Intern Astronaut”
People’s Choice
- Zephyr Workshop with “Florafiora”
Indie Entertainment – Demo/Alpha
- Winner – Zephyr Workshop (in collaboration with Mob Made Games) with “Florafiora” Runner-up Petricore Games with “Traveling Merchant”
Finalists – Zephyr Workshop and Petricore Games
Honorable Mention – BareHand with “Big Boi Little Boi”
Indie Entertainment – Beta/Near Release
- Winner – Jig Time with “Jig Time” Runner-up Copper Frog Games with “Tattoo! The Game of Ink”
Finalists – Jig Time and Copper Frog
College Entertainment – Demo/Alpha
- Winner – The Sunshine Committee with “Heist Night” Runner-up – Nick West with “HotWired”
Finalists – Nick West’s Omnitone Games with “HotWired” (Becker College) and The Sunshine Committee – Tom Farro, Kelly Zhang, John Guerra, Benny Peake & Dillon DeSimone “Heist Night” (WPI)
Honorable Mention – MOTU (Fitchburg St.), Revolver: Rebound (WPI), The Experiment (Five Colleges), Convergence (Becker)
College Entertainment Beta/Near Release
- Winner – Broken Door Studio – Sean Halloran, Shane Stenson, Yingying Chen, Jake Hawes and Kedong Ma with “Intern Astronaut” Runner-up1 – French Frogs – Samuel and Tristan Charron with “Make Bonds Now” Runner-up2 – Jeremy Slavitz with “Metamorphic“
Finalists – Broken Door Studios (WPI), Metamorphic (Tufts University) and French Frogs (Becker)
Honorable Mention – Lily Leap (Becker)
College & Indie Serious
- Winner – i++ – Francesca Carletto-Leon, Dillon DeSimone, Sam Wallach and Robert McKenna with “Chinmoku” Runner-up – Jeffrey King, Katie McDonald and Melissa Cochran with “EduSaga“
Finalists – EduSaga (Harvard University Graduate School of Education) and i++ (WPI)
High School
- Winner – Nostradingus with “PolyThief” Runner-up Hoksy with “Shelter Shock”
Finalists – Hoksy (Westborough) and Nostradingus (Millbury)
