AGS Awards 2010: Difference between revisions

=Summary=

Also for the first time, thanks to [[Wyz]], [[Dualnames]], [[Mods]], [[JimReed]], the ceremony was accessible via a [http://www.adventuregamestudio.co.uk/site/games/game/1408/ multiplayer AGS game] in sync with the awards channel.

==Main Awards==

 

|award=Best Game Created with AGS for 2010

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1387|Technobabylon - Part II}}

|author2={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee3={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author3={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee4={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon}}

|author4={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee5={{Game|1368|Technobabylon - Part I}}

|author5={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

}}

|award=Best Original Story

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author2={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee3={{Game|1387|Technobabylon - Part II}}

|author3={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee4={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon}}

|author4={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee5={{Game|1368|Technobabylon - Part I}}

|author5={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

}}

|award=Best Dialogue Writing

|winner={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee1={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author1={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee2={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author2={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee3={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon}}

|author3={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee4={{Game|1387|Technobabylon - Part II}}

|author4={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee5={{Game|1335|By the Numbers}}

|author5={{Author|AJA|AJA}}

}}

|}

 

| align=center valign=top width=50% |

 

|award=Best Player Character

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge|Bwana}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge|Bwana}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon|Jack}}

|author2={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee3={{Game|1347|Blades of Passion: An Oceanspirit Dennis Adventure|Oceanspirit Dennis}}

|author3={{Author|Drew Wellman|Drew+Wellman}}

|nominee4={{Game|1386|Professor Neely And The Death Ray Of Doom|Professor Neely}}

|author4={{Author|Nathaniel Oliveira aka Sonicrumpets|Nathaniel+Oliveira+aka+Sonicrumpets}}

|nominee5={{Game|1318|Hard Space: Conquest of the Gayliks!|Captain Jack Hardin}}

|author5={{Author|ProgZmax|ProgZmax}}

}}

 

|award=Best Non Player Character

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge|Theodor Waern}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon|Ascovel and Baron}}

|author1={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee2={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge|Theodor Waern}}

|author2={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee3={{Game|1375|Earl Bobby is looking for a Loo|Le Woltaire}}

|author3={{Author|Le Woltaire|Le+Woltaire}}

|nominee4={{Game|1343|A Woman For All Seasons|Joel Page}}

|author4={{Author|Joel Page|Joel+Page}}

|nominee5={{Game|1387|Technobabylon - Part II|Technocrat}}

|author5={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

}}

|award=Best Puzzles

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon}}

|author2={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee3={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author3={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee4={{Game|1368|Technobabylon - Part I}}

|author4={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee5={{Game|1318|Hard Space: Conquest of the Gayliks!}}

|author5={{Author|ProgZmax|ProgZmax}}

}}

|}

 

|award=Best Background Art

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author2={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee3={{Game|1386|Professor Neely And The Death Ray Of Doom}}

|author3={{Author|Nathaniel Oliveira aka Sonicrumpets|Nathaniel+Oliveira+aka+Sonicrumpets}}

|nominee4={{Game|1387|Technobabylon - Part II}}

|author4={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee5={{Game|1368|Technobabylon - Part I}}

|author5={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

}}

|

 

|award=Best Character Art

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author2={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee3={{Game|1386|Professor Neely And The Death Ray Of Doom}}

|author3={{Author|Nathaniel Oliveira aka Sonicrumpets|Nathaniel+Oliveira+aka+Sonicrumpets}}

|nominee4={{Game|1318|Hard Space: Conquest of the Gayliks!}}

|author4={{Author|ProgZmax|ProgZmax}}

|nominee5={{Game|1320|Death - Episode One}}

|author5={{Author|Jonas & Tobias Karjalainen|Jonas+%26+Tobias+Karjalainen}}

}}

|award=Best Animation

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author2={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee3={{Game|1335|By the Numbers}}

|author3={{Author|AJA|AJA}}

|nominee4={{Game|1319|rein}}

|author4={{Author|Darius Poyer|Darius+Poyer}}

|nominee5={{Game|1318|Hard Space: Conquest of the Gayliks!}}

|author5={{Author|ProgZmax|ProgZmax}}

}}

|

 

|award=Best Music

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon}}

|author2={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee3={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author3={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee4={{Game|1318|Hard Space: Conquest of the Gayliks!}}

|author4={{Author|ProgZmax|ProgZmax}}

|nominee5={{Game|1387|Technobabylon - Part II}}

|author5={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

}}

|award=Best Sound Effects

|winner={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee1={{Game|1344|The Journey Down: Over the Edge}}

|author1={{Author|Theodor Waern|Theodor+Waern}}

|nominee2={{Game|1357|Snakes of Avalon}}

|author2={{Author|Ascovel and Baron|Ascovel+and+Baron}}

|nominee3={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author3={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee4={{Game|1318|Hard Space: Conquest of the Gayliks!}}

|author4={{Author|ProgZmax|ProgZmax}}

|nominee5={{Game|1375|Earl Bobby is looking for a Loo}}

|author5={{Author|Le Woltaire|Le+Woltaire}}

}}

|award=Best Voice Work

|winner={{Game|1295|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 2 Deluxe}}

|author={{Author|Francisco Gonzalez|Francisco+Gonzalez}}

|nominee1={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author1={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee2={{Game|1335|By the Numbers}}

|author2={{Author|AJA|AJA}}

|nominee3={{Game|1295|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator Case 2 Deluxe}}

|author3={{Author|Francisco Gonzalez|Francisco+Gonzalez}}

|nominee4={{Game|1347|Blades of Passion: An Oceanspirit Dennis Adventure}}

|author4={{Author|Drew Wellman|Drew+Wellman}}

|nominee5={{Game|1375|Earl Bobby is looking for a Loo}}

|author5={{Author|Le Woltaire|Le+Woltaire}}

}}

|}

 

 

|award=Best Demo

|winner={{Game|1264|Matt to the Future (demo)}}

|author={{Author|Snake|Snake}}

|nominee1={{Game|1341|Blockz [Demo] - A Slider Puzzle Game}}

|author1={{Author|Arj0n|Arj0n}}

|nominee2={{Game|1264|Matt to the Future (demo)}}

|author2={{Author|Snake|Snake}}

|nominee3={{Game|1321|Indy and the Crystal Cursors DEMO v1.2}}

|author3={{Author|Screen 7|Screen+7}}

|nominee4={{Game|1353|Quantumnauts}}

|author4={{Author|Midian Design|Midian+Design}}

|nominee5={{Game|1388|Indiana Jones and the Seven Cities of Gold Demo}}

|author5={{Author|Binary Legends|Binary+Legends}}

|award=Best Non Adventure Game Created with AGS

|winner={{Game|1373|Operation: FORKLIFT}}

|author={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee1={{Game|1373|Operation: FORKLIFT}}

|author1={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee2={{Game|1309|Space Pool Alpha}}

|author2={{Author|SteveMcCrea|SteveMcCrea}}

|nominee3={{Game|1338|∞ bit}}

|author3={{Author|Vince Twelve|Vince+Twelve}}

|nominee4={{Game|1291|1st Drop}}

|author4={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee5={{Game|1381|Barn Runner Halloween 1: Fully Automatic Mojo}}

|author5={{Author|Ponch|Ponch}}

}}

| align=center valign=top width=50% |

 

|award=Best Short Game

|winner={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee1={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author1={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee2={{Game|1319|rein}}

|author2={{Author|Darius Poyer|Darius+Poyer}}

|nominee3={{Game|1368|Technobabylon - Part I}}

|author3={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee4={{Game|1361|Kuma Story}}

|author4={{Author|Luke "SpacePirateCaine" Rideout|Luke+%22SpacePirateCaine%22+Rideout}}

|nominee5={{Game|1359|Head over Heels}}

|author5={{Author|cat|cat}}

 

 

|award=Best Programming

|winner={{Game|1373|Operation: FORKLIFT}}

|author={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee1={{Game|1335|By the Numbers}}

|author1={{Author|AJA|AJA}}

|nominee2={{Game|1303|Eternally Us}}

|author2={{Author|Ben304 & Calin Leafshade|Ben304+%26+Calin+Leafshade}}

|nominee3={{Game|1373|Operation: FORKLIFT}}

|author3={{Author|Technocrat|Technocrat}}

|nominee4={{Game|1338|∞ bit}}

|author4={{Author|Vince Twelve|Vince+Twelve}}

|nominee5={{Game|1309|Space Pool Alpha}}

|author5={{Author|SteveMcCrea|SteveMcCrea}}

}}

==Committee Decided==

|award=Lifetime Achievement Award

|name={{Author|Mods|Mods}}

|reason=

}}

|award=Best Innovation Award

|name={{Author|Denzil Quixode|Denzil+Quixode}}

|reason=For their effort to help AGS games cross over platforms.

}}