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==Summary==
==Summary==


Ben Jordan and Colourwise both came away with 4 awards, A Second Face got 3, Nanobots 2. [[ProgZMax]] was given the Lifetime Achievement award. The [http://ssh.me.uk/AGS_Awards_2008.zip awards ceremony was done as a downloadable AGS game], as in [[AGS Awards 2007|2007]].
The awards are organised by [[bicilotti]], with [[CJ]] providing the in-forum advertising, nomination and voting pages and [[Jake]] assistance for the IRC ceremony.


The awards were organised by [[SSH]], with [[CJ]] providing the in-forum advertising, new nomination and voting pages.
==Categories==


==Winner, and other nominees by category==
'''Overall awards
*Best Game Created with AGS
*Best Gameplay
*Best Original Story
*Best Dialogue Writing
*Best Puzzles


===Lifetime Achievement===
'''Category awards
*'''[[ProgZMax]]'''
*Best Short Game
*Best Demo
*Best Non-Adventure Game Created with AGS


===Best Innovation===
'''Character awards
*'''{{Game|1061|Colourwise}}, by bicilotti'''
*Best Player Character
*Best Non-Player Character


===Best Game Created with AGS===
'''Graphics awards
:'''{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}'''
*Best Background Art
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
*Best Character Art
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
*Best Animation
:*{{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That!}}
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}


=== Best Gameplay===
'''Sound awards
:'''{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}'''
*Best Sound Effects
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
*Best Music
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
*Best Voice Work
:*{{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That!}}
:*{{Game|1066|The Vacuum}}


=== Best Original Story===
'''Technical awards
:'''{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}'''
*Best Programming in an Adventure
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
*Best Programming in a Non-Adventure
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
*Best Tutorial or Documentation
:*{{Game|979|Once Upon A Crime}}
:*{{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That!}}


=== Best Dialogue Writing===
'''Commitee decided
:'''{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}'''
*Lifetime Achievement
:*{{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That!}}
*Best Innovation
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
 
=== Best Puzzles===
:'''{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}'''
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
:*{{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That!}}
:*{{Game|979|Once Upon A Crime}}
 
=== Best Player Character===
:'''{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}'''
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
:*{{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That!}}
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|994|Sydney Treads the Catwalk}}
 
=== Best Non-Player Character===
:'''"Magic Smiling Cat" from {{Game|1077|Little Girl in Underland}}'''
:*"Dan" from {{Game|1056|Ben There, Dan That}}
:*"Groth" from {{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz}}
:*"Lucky Lemming" from {{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard}}
 
=== Best Background Art===
:'''{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}'''
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
:*{{Game|1077|Little Girl in Underland}}
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|979|Once Upon A Crime}}
 
=== Best Character Art===
:'''{{Game|979|Once Upon A Crime}}'''
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
:*{{Game|1077|Little Girl in Underland}}
 
=== Best Animation===
:'''{{Game|1072|Quest for Glory II VGA: Trial By Fire}}'''
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1094|Life of D. Duck II}}
 
=== Best Programming in an Adventure===
:'''{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}'''
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1119|Quest For Yrolg}}
:*{{Game|1059|Chatroom}}
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
 
=== Best Sound Effects===
:'''{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}'''
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|1116|Road Racer v1.3}}
:*{{Game|1094|Life of D. Duck II}}
 
=== Best Music===
:'''{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}'''
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|1072|Quest for Glory II VGA: Trial By Fire}}
:*{{Game|1047|Man Boy vs Doctor Sock}}
 
=== Best Tutorial or Documentation===
:'''{{Game|1061|Colourwise}}'''
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}
:*{{Game|1040|Nanobots}}
:*{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
 
=== Best Short Game===
:'''{{Game|1046|Beauties And Beasts}}'''
:*{{Game|1083|Damsel}}
:*{{Game|1077|Little Girl in Underland}}
:*{{Game|1047|Man Boy vs Doctor Sock}}
:*{{Game|1022|Shoot, I Got Abducted!}}
 
=== Best Demo===
:'''{{Game|1048|Dust to Water (DEMO)}}'''
:*{{Game|1068|Space Pirates}}
:*{{Game|980|Games Galore! DEMO}}
 
=== Best Non-Adventure Game Created with AGS===
:'''{{Game|1061|Colourwise}}'''
:*{{Game|1039|Castle of Fire}}
:*{{Game|1116|Road Racer v1.3}}
:*{{Game|1027|The Jackyard}}
 
=== Best Programming in a Non-Adventure===
:'''{{Game|1061|Colourwise}}'''
:*{{Game|1116|Road Racer v1.3}}
:*{{Game|1027|The Jackyard}}
:*{{Game|1063|Super Pitstop Racing}}
:*{{Game|1051|PlumberBoy}}
 
=== Best Voice Work===
:'''{{Game|1065|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 7 - The Cardinal Sins}}'''
:*{{Game|1097|Limey Lizard: Waste Wizard!}}
:*{{Game|1083|Damsel}}
:*{{Game|1077|Little Girl in Underland}}
:*{{Game|1115|A Second Face - The Eye of Geltz is watching us}}

Revision as of 14:22, 10 January 2010

AGS Awards Results
Preceded by

2008

For games released in the year

2009

Succeeded by

2010

Summary

The awards are organised by bicilotti, with CJ providing the in-forum advertising, nomination and voting pages and Jake assistance for the IRC ceremony.

Categories

Overall awards

  • Best Game Created with AGS
  • Best Gameplay
  • Best Original Story
  • Best Dialogue Writing
  • Best Puzzles

Category awards

  • Best Short Game
  • Best Demo
  • Best Non-Adventure Game Created with AGS

Character awards

  • Best Player Character
  • Best Non-Player Character

Graphics awards

  • Best Background Art
  • Best Character Art
  • Best Animation

Sound awards

  • Best Sound Effects
  • Best Music
  • Best Voice Work

Technical awards

  • Best Programming in an Adventure
  • Best Programming in a Non-Adventure
  • Best Tutorial or Documentation

Commitee decided

  • Lifetime Achievement
  • Best Innovation