Neon Knives is a finalist in Gamescom Latam BIG Festival Awards!

Neon Knives has been selected as a finalist for Best Art in the Gamescom Latam BIG Festival Awards out of 966 submissions across 75 countries!

Estamos muito felizes!

Gamescom Latam is held in São Paulo, Brazil 30 April - 5 May

Congrats to all the nominees!

Check them out here: https://latam.gamescom.global/en/big-festival-en/#games

Best Art

Aether & Iron – Seismic Squirrel Gretel & Hansel – Spider House MIO: Memories in Orbit – Douze Dixièmes / Focus Entertainment Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth – Hyper Games Moonlighter 2 – Digital Sun / 11 bit studios Neon Knives – Cookiecrayon :) SacriFire – Pixelated Milk Schrödinger’s Call – acrobatic chirimenjako/ Shueisha Games TetherGeist – O. and Co. Games Walk of Life – Porcelain Fortress

Best Narrative

Aether & Iron – Seismic Squirrel Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime – Bonte Avond / offbrand Games Desktop Explorer – Recurring Dream Dispatch – AdHoc Studio Goodnight Universe – Nice Dream / Skybound Games Master Lemon: The Quest for Iceland – Pepita Digital / MeCrew Games Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth – Hyper Games Schrödinger’s Call – acrobatic chirimenjako / Shueisha Games Tavern Keeper – Greenheart Games The Roottrees Are Dead – Evil Trout, Inc.

Best Gameplay

Backpack Battles – PlayWithFurcifer / IndieArk Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days – PikPok / Boltray Games Keep Driving – YCJY games MIO: Memories in Orbit – Douze Dixièmes / Focus Entertainment Moonlighter 2 – Digital Sun / 11 bit studios Öoo – NamaTakahashi / AMAAT Games Retrace the Light – Xiaming Game / GlintForge Tavern Keeper – Greenheart Games TerraScape – Bitfall Studios / Stray Fawn Publishing The Alters – 11 bit studios

Best Sound

Aether & Iron – Seismic Squirrel Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime – Bonte Avond / offbrand Games Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Sandfall Interactive / Kepler Interactive Fresh Tracks – Buffalo Buffalo Keep Driving – YCJY games MIO: Memories in Orbit – Douze Dixièmes / Focus Entertainment Moonlighter 2 – Digital Sun / 11 bit studios SacriFire – Pixelated Milk Sektori – Kimmo Lahtinen TetherGeist – O. and Co. Games

Innovation

Cardburners – GrosChevaux Ltd Family Reunion – Waibinin Gambonanza – Blukulélé / Stray Fawn Publishing Goodnight Universe – Nice Dream / Skybound Games Islets Defense – MiniGoof Studio / Nuntius Studio Keep Driving – YCJY games Stretchmancer – Triangle Wave / offbrand Games

Best Game: Brazil

A.I.L.A – Pulsatrix Studios / Fireshine Games Apogea – Trinitas Capote – Luski Game Studio / CriticalLeap Emptiness Sire – Oaks Games Studio Islets Defense – MiniGoof Studio / Nuntius Studio Mark of the Deep – Mad Mimic / Light Up Games Master Lemon: The Quest for Iceland – Pepita Digital / MeCrew Games Stackmon – Riftpoint / Alibi Games The Warrior – ThornDuck URBANO – Legends’ Debut – barosa

Best Game: Latin America

A Rat’s Quest – The Way Back Home – The Dreamerians / HandyGames Colorbound – Panpipe Studio / Whitethorn Games Desktop Explorer – Recurring Dream Family Reunion – Waibinin Go Slimey Go! – Tembac and Chabbie Keepers of Vyrellia – Ghost Pixel Kentum – Tlön Industries / V-Publishing Retail Hell – Leap Game Studios The Trolley Solution – byDanDans / the bueno Interactive Vlad Circus: Curse Of Asmodeus – Indiesruption / Blowfish Studios

Best Game

Aether & Iron – Seismic Squirrel Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – Sandfall Interactive / Kepler Interactive Dispatch – AdHoc Studio Goodnight Universe – Nice Dream / Skybound Games Keep Driving – YCJY games MIO: Memories in Orbit – Douze Dixièmes / Focus Entertainment Moonlighter 2 – Digital Sun / 11bit studios Tavern Keeper – Greenheart Games TetherGeist – O. and Co. Games The Alters – 11 bit studios

BIG Impact

Crimson Tale – Thruster Games Dungeon-Bot – XR.EALL – Changing the Learning Experience Egglets – The Long 10 Days – wieLuft Studio Equate 8 – Cinq-Mars Media Exílio de Si – Updog Software Flotsam – Pajama Llama Games / Stray Fawn Publishing I Don’t Want To Be A Good Woman – We Remember Master Lemon: The Quest for Iceland – Pepita Digital / MeCrew Games No means Nothing – BOBER BROS TetherGeist – O. and Co. Games

Best Multiplayer

Capote – Luski Game Studio / CriticalLeap Duo Quest – 1+1 Studios POPUCOM – Countersurge Salient / GRYPHLINE Rematch – Sloclap / Kepler Interactive Rivals of Aether 2 – Aether Studios / offbrand Games

Best Game for Kids

Cozy Caravan – 5 Lives Studios Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth – Hyper Games POPUCOM – Countersurge Salient / GRYPHLINE Reggie, His Cousin, Two Scientists and Most Likely the End of the World – degoma WHAT THE CLASH? – Triband

Best Student Game

Acrônimo Tupiniquim – Cigarras & Cigarros (UNISO – Universidade de Sorocaba) Candellum – Isart Digital Dungeon Concierge – Lassar Games (ESCUELA SUPERIOR DE ARTE MULTIMEDIAL Instituto Leonardo Da Vinci) Egglets – The Long 10 Days – wieLuft Studio (Kunsthochschule Kassel) House Of Horror: Outside Is Better – TakenJoyDesignGames (Da Vinci) Insider Trading – Naiive Studio (School of Visual Arts) Rangolithical – Octo-Podium (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais) StackHead – ESMA Tellyport – Isart Digital The Warrior – ThornDuck (USP)

Best Mobile Game

Equate 8 – Cinq-Mars Media Kingdom Rush Battles – Ironhide Game Studio WHAT THE CLASH? – Triband

Best XR/VR

Jolly Match: First MR Match-3 Puzzles – JollyCo LLC Tammuz: Blood and Sand – Bad GOAT and CloverBite Zombisco – Immerse Game

Best Casual Game

Cozy Caravan – 5 Lives Studios Elfie: A Sand Plan – Pressed Elephant Emptiness Sire – Oaks Games Studio Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim – Merge Conflict Studio Instants – Endflame Is This Seat Taken? – Poti Poti Studio / Wholesome Games Presents Islets Defense – MiniGoof Studio / Nuntius Studio Lexispell – MrEliptik Spooky Express – Draknek & Friends WHAT THE CLASH? – Triband