With the digital showcase that is INDIE Live Expo Winter 2021 drawing ever closer, more and more is revealed… and since it’s right around the corner now, how about a glance at its many award show nominees?
Since the event kicks off on November 6, it makes sense that voting is going to close on the 5th, and hey – everyone’s invited to both! So by all means, check out the games below, get to voting, and don’t forget to tune in on the 6th next month.
The show will feature world premieres and exclusive new reveals from some of the most-anticipated upcoming indie games.
Oh right, nominated games are also eligible to win the prestigious “INDIE Live Expo’s Indie Game of the Year” award. Groovy.
- Most Stream-Friendly Game Award
- Valheim (Iron Gate Studio,Coffee Stain Publishing)
- It Takes Two (Hazelight, EA)
- Among Us (Innersloth)
- NKODICE (KSYM)
- Best New Characters Award
- Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon- (Type-Moon, Aniplex)
- Death’s Door (Acid Nerve, Devolver Digital)
- Chicory: A Colorful Tale (A Shell in the Pit, Finji)
- Haven (The Game Bakers)
- Best Game Feel Award
- The Artful Escape (Beethoven and Dinosaur,vAnnapurna Interactive)
- Death’s Door (Acid Nerve, Devolver Digital)
- Jupiter Hell (ChaosForge,
vHyperstrange) - Teardown (Tuxedo Labs)
- Theme of the Year Award
- Two-Dimensional Code (Eternal Dream)
- Road 96 (Digixart, Ravenscourt)
- Say No! More (Studio Fizbin, Thunderful Publishing)
- Golf Club Wasteland (Demagog Studio, Untold Tales)
- Rules of Play Award
- SNKRX (a327ex)
- Mini Motorways (Dinosaur Polo Club)
- Cookie Clicker（Steam version) (Orteil, DashNet, Playsaurus)
- Before Your Eyes (GoodbyeWorld Games, Skybound Games)
- Local Cultural Representation Award
- Last Stop (Variable State, Annapurna Interactive)
- Word Game: Episode 0 (Team9)
- Amaho’s Sakunahime (Edelweiss, XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc.)
- Hot Pot For One (Rachel Li, Qin Yin)
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