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Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami to Be Inducted Into D.I.C.E. Hall of Fame
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 30th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards ceremony on February 18, 2027. This award recognizes his significant contributions to the video game industry.
Supercell's Ilkka Paananen Will Receive Fellowship At Upcoming BAFTA Awards
Ilkka Paananen, co-founder and CEO of Supercell, will receive the BAFTA Fellowship at the upcoming BAFTA Game Awards on April 17. This award is BAFTA's highest honor, recognizing individuals who have driven innovation and positive change in the screen arts. Paananen is being recognized for his work at Supercell, the developer behind the popular mobile game Clash of Clans.
DStars Awards 2026 celebrates excellence in Italian Game Development
The DStars Awards 2026 celebrated the best of Italian game development, recognizing studios like Panik Arcade and Little Sewing Machine, and games such as Clover Pit. The awards also honored individual achievements in production, art, programming, design, journalism, marketing, and management, highlighting Italy's growing influence in the global games industry.
Black In Gaming Announces 2026 Award Winners
The Black In Gaming Foundation has announced the winners of its 2026 BIG Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements by Black professionals in the gaming industry. The ceremony, hosted by Dr. iAsia Brown, honored individuals across various fields including media, artistry, programming, and development, with Trinidad Hermida, Chairwoman of the Board, emphasizing the trailblazing nature of this year's recipients.
Black In Gaming Announces 2026 Award Winners
The Black In Gaming Foundation has announced the winners of its 2026 BIG Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements by Black professionals in the gaming industry. The ceremony, hosted by Dr. iAsia Brown, honored individuals across various categories including media, artistry, and development, with special recognition for pioneers like Lisette Montgomery and Adanna Nedd. The event also highlighted the contributions of partners such as Sony Interactive Entertainment.
GDC Awards 2026 to recognise Don Daglow and Rebecca Heineman
Don Daglow will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award and Rebecca Heineman will be posthumously honored with the Ambassador Award at the 2026 Game Developers Choice Awards. Daglow, a veteran of over five decades in game development, and Heineman, known for her advocacy and contributions to over 250 titles, are recognized for their significant impact on the industry.
Don Daglow and Rebecca Ann Heineman to be honored at 2026 Game Developers Choice Awards
Don Daglow and Rebecca Ann Heineman will be honored with special achievement awards at the 2026 Game Developers Choice Awards. Daglow is recognized for his lifetime of work on titles like Neverwinter Nights, while Heineman will receive a posthumous award for her pioneering career and advocacy.
