AGS Awards 2007/Category Definition: Difference between revisions

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See also: http://www.americangirlscouts.org/AGSAwards/rules.php?section=definitions
See also previous years more wordy definitions. Some categories have changed over time: http://www.americangirlscouts.org/AGSAwards/rules.php?section=definitions


==Popular vote==
==Popular vote==


*Best Game Created with AGS
*Best Game Created with AGS
The best game of the year, overall
*Best Gameplay
*Best Gameplay
Which game was intuitive to play, had a nice interface, flowed smoothly, etc.
*Best Story
*Best Story
Which plot got you going the most?
*Best Dialogue Writing
*Best Dialogue Writing
Which game had the best "screenplay" of characters conversing?
*Best Puzzles
*Best Puzzles
Which puzzles were the best: not necessarily easiest or hardest, but innovative and never dull or repetitive
*Best Player Character
*Best Player Character
Which player character did you like best?
*Best Non-Player Character
*Best Non-Player Character
Which of the other characters encountered in the game do you like best?
*Best Background Art
*Best Background Art
Which scenery was most evocative?
*Best Character Art
*Best Character Art
Which game had the best spritework in terms of the characters, etc.?
*Best Animation
*Best Animation
More than just walkcycles, some games go the extra mile in providing lots of animation. Which games scored in both quality and quantity?
*Best Programming
*Best Programming
Clever coding award
*Best Use of Sound
*Best Use of Sound
Voice acting and Sound effects, not including music
*Best Music
*Best Music
Background music
*Best Documentation
*Best Documentation
Who wrote a good manual, in-game or alongside in the download?
*Best Short Game
*Best Short Game
Games must be registered in the Short category
*Best Demo
*Best Demo
Games must be registered in the demo category
*Best Non-Adventure Game Created with AGS
*Best Non-Adventure Game Created with AGS
Games must be registered in the non-adventure category
*Best New AGS Resource
*Best New AGS Resource
*Worst AGS Game (The P3N1S Award)
 
Modules, plugins, walkcycle generators, etc. ;)


==Decided by committee==
==Decided by committee==
* Lifetime achievement
* Lifetime achievement
* Innovation of the year
* Innovation of the year
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