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Merging Games and Breaking the Fourth Wall: Belgian Studio Wins IGA 2026 Best Innovation Award - GameHaunt
Belgian studio Beeswax Games won the Best Innovation award at the Indie Game Award 2026 for their PC horror title, No Players Online. The game features a unique Soul Fusion system and an Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that blends in-game and real-world clues. Originally a 15-minute Game Jam test, the full release offers about three hours of gameplay exploring an abandoned PC.
Merging Games and Breaking the Fourth Wall: Belgian Studio Scoops IGA 2026 Best Innovation Award
Belgian studio Beeswax Games' experimental horror title 'No Players Online' has won the Best Innovation award at the Indie Game Award 2026. The game, which evolved from a 2019 Game Jam hit, features a unique 'Soul Fusion Mechanic' and an intricate Alternate Reality Game component that blurs the lines between reality and fiction. The developers are currently working on a new chapter for the game.