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'Consume Me' Wins Grand Prize, Nuovo Award at the 2025 IGF Awards
The indie game 'Consume Me' by Jenny Jiao Hsia, AP Thomson, Jie En Lee, Violet W-P, and Ken "coda" Snyder won the Seumas McNally Grand Prize and the Nuovo Award at the 2025 Independent Games Festival. The festival, held at the Game Developers Conference, also awarded prizes for Excellence in Visual Art, Audio, Design, Narrative, Best Student Game, Audience Award, and the alt.ctrl.gdc Award to various other independent titles.
Indie Game Award 2026 Winner's Interview : Best Best Student Game - SmellyFrog
Shane, the solo developer behind SmellyFrog, discusses winning the Best Student Game award for Froggo's Adventure: Drifting Sky at the Indie Game Award 2026. He details his decade-long journey in game development, the challenges of solo creation, and his inspiration for the game's imaginative floating island setting. Shane plans to continue pursuing game development and aims to join the industry after graduating.