2013 Winners and Shortlist

Games Categories

Action / Adventure >>

This category was split into small and large studio.

LARGE STUDIO

WINNER

Curve Studios: Stealth Inc

SHORTLIST

Born Ready Games: Strike Suit Zero
Curve Studios: Stealth Inc
Eutechnyx Ltd: Ninja Cats Vs Samurai Dogs
Rebellion: Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army

SMALL STUDIO

WINNER

Facepalm Games: The Swapper

SHORTLIST

SFB Games: Detective Grimoire
The Chinese Room: Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Arcade >>

This category was split into small and large studio.

LARGE STUDIO

WINNER

Sumo Digital: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

SHORTLIST

Future Games of London: Hungry Shark Evolution
Gameloft: Asphalt 8: Airborne
Playground Games: Forza Horizon
Rebellion: Joust Legend

SMALL STUDIO

WINNER

SFB Games: Haunt the House: Terrortown

SHORTLIST

Atomicom Limited: Switch Galaxy
Lucky Frame: Gentlemen!
Quirkat Limited: Pro Foosball
Tikipod Ltd: Aqua Kitty
Wetgenes: Dr. Bulbaceous: Puzzle Solver

Casual >>

This category was split into small and large studio.

LARGE STUDIO

WINNER

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe – London Studio: Diggs Nightcrawler

SHORTLIST

Aardman Animations: Championsheeps2
Gameloft: Despicable Me: Minion Rush
Reflections a Ubisoft Studio: Just Dance 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe – London Studio: Wonderbook: Book of Spells

SMALL STUDIO

WINNER

Stormcloud Games Limited: Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo

SHORTLIST

Crash Lab for Channel 4: The Snowman and The Snowdog
Mudvark: Mortar Melon

Social >>

This category was split into small and large studio.

LARGE STUDIO

WINNER

Mediatonic: Amateur Surgeon 3

SHORTLIST

Fluid Games: Fluid Football Versus
Headstrong Games: Art Academy: SketchPad
Playdemic: Village Life

SMALL STUDIO

WINNER

Wonderstruck: Polycraft

SHORTLIST

Team Cooper: Fraxinus
Team Cooper: #SHARETAKECARE

Game with a Purpose >>

WINNER

Aardman Animations: Full Steam Ahead

SHORTLIST

Crash Lab for Channel 4: The Snowman and The Snowdog
Preloaded: TyrAnt
Space Budgie: 9.03m
Sumo Digital: Nike+ Kinect Training
Virtually Free: Phobia Free

Audio Design >>

WINNER

The Chinese Room: Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

SHORTLIST

Lucky Frame: Wave Trip
Playground Games: Forza Horizon
Reflections a Ubisoft Studio: Just Dance 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe – London Studio: Wonderbook: Book of Spells
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe – London Studio: Diggs Nightcrawler

Debut Game >>

WINNER

Playground Games: Forza Horizon

SHORTLIST

Facepalm Games: The Swapper
Force of Habit: Toast Time
Mudvark: Mortar Melon
Mutant Labs: Half-Inch Heist
Playrise Digital Ltd: Table Top Racing
SFB Games: Haunt the House: Terrortown
Stormcloud Games Limited: Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo

Originality >>

WINNER

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe – London Studio:Wonderbook: Book of Spells

SHORTLIST

Chunk for Channel 4:: Zeds – play your dreams
Facepalm Games: The Swapper
Preloaded: Crafty Cut
SFB Games: Haunt the House: Terrortown
Stormcloud Games Limited: Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo

Student Game>>

WINNER

Pixel Blimp: Wee Paper Planes

SHORTLIST

Axon Games: Brain Ops
Linear Curve Games: Far From Home
Space Budgie: 9.03m

Visual Design >>

WINNER

Facepalm Games: The Swapper

SHORTLIST

Aardman Animations: Full Steam Ahead
Crash Lab for Channel 4: The Snowman and The Snowdog
Lucid Games Ltd: Jacob Jones and the Bigfoot Mystery : Episode 1
Playground Games: Forza Horizon
Rebellion: Joust Legend
SFB Games: Haunt the House: Terrortown
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe – London Studio: Diggs Nightcrawler
Sumo Digital: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

Business Categories

Education Initiative & Talent Development >>

WINNER

GameLab London

SHORTLIST

Dare to be Digital
University of Derby

Educational Institution >>

WINNER

Abertay University

SHORTLIST

Bournemouth University
Norwich University of the Arts
University of Derby
University of Greenwich
University of Portsmouth

New IP >>

WINNER

Force of Habit

SHORTLIST

Atomicom Limited

Publisher >>

WINNER

Curve Digital

SHORTLIST

Channel 4
Gameloft
Lockwood Publishing

Art Supplier >>

WINNER

Atomhawk Design

SHORTLIST

Fireproof Studios

Legal Services>>

WINNER

Sarassin LLP

SHORTLIST

Stevens & Bolton LLP

QA Provider>>

WINNER

Universally Speaking

SHORTLIST

Testology

Recruitment Agency >>

WINNER

Interactive Selection

SHORTLIST

MPG Universal

Tools and Technology >>

WINNER

Geomerics

SHORTLIST

AMA Ltd
GamesAnalytics
Gamelab UK
Mediatonic
Naturalmotion Ltd
PlayJam
Playmob

Start-up >>

WINNER

Playrise Digital Ltd

SHORTLIST

Atom Republic
Force of Habit

SPECIAL AWARDS >>

Special Recognition Award >>

WINNER:

Patrick O’Luanaigh, CEO nDreams & TIGA Board Member

Game of the Year >>

WINNER:

Future Games of London: Hungry Shark Evolution