GameDaily Showcases Emerging Designers and Gaming Innovators at US Awards Show, Next Destination Asia
Published September 7, 2019 by Lee R
GameDaily is elevating e-sports conferences to high level professional networking events.
The GameDaily event is evolving as a talent mining and development show as well as a boutique networking conference.
The Awards Conference
At the last conference, GameDaily unveiled the winners of its Indie Prize contest.
The announcements came for the conference formerly known as Casual Connect at the Game Daily USA show from Aug 27-29.
New Blood
At the event, a select group of indie developers of all ranges of experience were celebrated with the opportunity to present their hard work to a host of publishers and potential partners, with GameDaily connect offering multiple networking opportunities to developers and presenters alike.
Awards Recipients
Prize winners recognized included American company 562 Interactive's Alluris taking home Best in Show: Audience Choice; China NEXT Studios Unheard for Best Game Audio; Spanish company Gammera Nest's Nubla 2-M, the City at the Center of the World for Best Game Design; PIXIO Limited of Hong Kong's Art Inc. for Best Game Art; USA Shadow Knights Studio's The Lighthouse for Best Game Narrative; Argentina Designer Bacus Studios' Trident's Wake as Best Multiplayer Game; HyperTeam Argentina's Party Time! for Best Kids & Family Game; UK Nyamayam's Astrologaster for Best Mobile Game; and IDEA.org USA's Otherworldy for Most Innovative Game.
Intrinsic Benefits
The awards proved a great way to get the word out about up and coming innovators in the field while providing more opportunities for these startups to access serious investors and C-Level Executives.
GameDaily Rolls On
GameDaily Connect's intriguing format will roll out again November 10-12th at Shenzen, China, with submission for that awards show Indie Prize China open at bit.ly/IndiePrizeChina19.
Outlook
With gaming conferences proliferating, the chance to mine some of the hidden talent at a satellite of high profile conferences seems an effective way to develop the gaming industry, with innovative offerings for online casinos and games of chance appearing more promising than ever before.