AGS Awards 2006

The AGS Awards for 2006 are currently under way, in their final voting stage. Forum members can vote here.

Nominees

This year's nominations are:

Best Gameplay

• duty and beyond by Wandering Adventures
• knightsquire by buloght
• reactor 09 by Bernie
• spooks by The Ivy
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee

Best Demo

• a tale of two kingdoms by Radiant
• indiana jones and the crown of solomon by CJ entertainment
• indiana jones and the fountain of youth by Screen7
• kinky island demo by Screen7
• prototypical by Candall

Best Story

• duty and beyond by Wandering
• reactor 09 by Bernie
• spooks by The Ivy
• the shivah by Dave Gilbert
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee

Best Puzzles

• automation by MrColossal
• duty and beyond by Wandering
• reactor 09 by Bernie
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee
• what linus bruckman sees when his eyes are closed by VinceXII

Best Background Art

• al emmo by Himalaya Studios
• heartland deluxe by LimpingFish
• king's quest 3 by Infamous Adventures
• reactor 09 by Bernie
• the family treasure by buloght

Best Character Art

• knightsquire by buloght
• reactor 09 by Bernie
• sydney finds employment by iSTVAN
• the blackwell legacy by Big Brother
• the family treasure by buloght

Best Programming

• reactor 09 by Bernie
• the shivah by Dave Gilbert
• tiltor by AH!
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee
• what linus bruckman sees when his eyes are closed by VinceXII

Best Music

• duty and beyond by scorposer
• spooks by scorposer
• super jazz man by Geoffkhan
• the blackwell legacy by Pete Gresser
• what linus bruckman sees when his eyes are closed by Nikolas

Best Use of Sound

• ben jordan 1 by Grundislav and his voice actors
• king's quest 3 by Infamous Adventures
• super jazz man by Geoffkhan
• the blackwell legacy by Dave Gilbert and his voice actors
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee

Best Documentation

• al emmo by Himalaya Studios
• king's quest 3 by Infamous Adventures
• what linus bruckman sees when his eyes are closed by Vince XII

Best Short Game

• automation by MrColossal
• chicken vs road by Strange Visitor
• hallway of adventures by Wandering Adventures/Mordalles
• heartland deluxe by Limping Fish
• knightsquire by buloght

Best Player Character

• knight and squire (knightsquire) by bulought
• Mortia (spooks) by The Ivy
• Sydney (sydney finds employment) by iSTVAN
• Rabbi Stone (the shivah) by Dave Gilbert
• Trilby (trilby's notes) by Yahtzee

Best Non-Player Character

• Joey (the blackwell legacy) voiced by Abe Goldfarb
• correctional officer Matthew Holmstett (reactor 09)
• Rabbi Zelig (the shivah) voiced by Joe Rodriguez
• Spooks the fish (spooks)
• Tall man (trilby's notes)

Best New AGS Resource

• Only one nominee, so this is kept from announcing until the final ceremony

Best Dialogue Writing

• reactor 09 by Bernie
• spooks by The Ivy
• the blackwell legacy by Dave Gilbert
• the shivah by Dave Gilbert
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee

Best Non-Adventure Game Created with AGS

• 1213 episode 3 by Yahtzee
• bullet train by Andy Mason
• quest fighter by Mortal Wombat
• snakes on a plane by SSH
• tiltor by AH!

Best Animation

• duty and beyond by Wandering adventures
• super jazz man by Big Brother
• sydney finds employment by iSTVAN
• the shivah by ProgZMax
• trilby's notes by yahtzee

Worst AGS Game (The P3N1S Award)

• al emmo by Himalaya Studios
• are we there yet? by Obi-Leo

Best Game Created with AGS

• duty and beyond by Wandering Adventures/Mordalles
• reactor 09 by Bernie
• spooks by The Ivy
• the shivah by Dave Gilbert/Wadjet eye
• trilby's notes by Yahtzee