The organizer of Digital Dragons 2021, Krakow Technology Park has announced the finalists of Indie Celebration 2021, the upcoming event to celebrate the best indie games. Indie Celebration is an international competition where independent developers present their games to a selected audience of industry peers, veterans, and experts and win prestigious awards. This year’s event supported by co-organizers from Reboot – Adria Games Initiative and DevGAMM.
For this year’s competition, game developers from over 50 countries submitted over 250 games. The contest jury after testing each of these titles has picked 60 finalists which will be presented to a wider audience on Steam during the May 13 -14 Indie Celebration festival. This is an additional 10 titles than 50 titles of last year’s Indie Celebration. Most of the games will also have playable demos during the event so that players can try out the titles before voting for the best game for the Community Vote Award.
The complete list of finalists include:
- A Guidebook of Babel (Starry Starry, China)
- A Juggler’s Tale (kaleidoscube, Germany)
- A Monster’s Expedition (Draknek & Friends, United Kingdom)
- Akatori (Teamnora Games, Russia)
- Alan’s Automaton Workshop (Laputa Labs, Taiwan)
- Atrio: The Dark Wild (Isto Inc., Canada)
- Black Skylands (Hungry Couch Games, Russia)
- Bonfire Peaks (Corey Martin, United Kingdom)
- Breathedge (RedRuins Softworks, Russia)
- Curious Expedition 2 (Maschinen-Mensch, Germany)
- Dandy Ace (Mad Mimic , Brazil)
- Deepest Chamber (Balcony Softworks, Hungary)
- Despot’s Game (Konfa Games, Russia)
- Dream Engines: Nomad Cities (Suncrash, Israel)
- Dude, Where Is My Beer? (Arik & Edo, Norway)
- Escape Simulator (Pine Studio, Croatia)
- Expedition Zero (Enigmatic Machines, Czech Republic)
- Farlanders: Prologue (Andriy Bychkovskyi, Ukraine)
- GALAHAD 3093 (Simutronics, United States)
- Gone Viral (Skullbot Games, United States)
- Gravewood High (EvilCo Games, Russia)
- Happy Game (Amanita Design, Czech Republic)
- Hardspace: Shipbreaker (Blackbird Interactive, Canada)
- Hello Neighbor 2 (Eerie Guest, Netherlands)
- Hellpoint (Cradle Games, Canada)
- Hitchhiker – A Mystery Game (Mad About Pandas, Germany)
- Home Behind2 (TPP Studio, China)
- In Sound Mind (We Create Stuff, Israel)
- Inkulinati (Yaza Games, Poland)
- Intravenous (Roman Glebenkov, Lithuania)
- Jumpala (Yokereba Games, United States)
- Just Take Your Left (Pershaland, Iran)
- Kapital: Sparks of Revolution (Lapovich Team, Belarus)
- Kingdom Gun (Incredible Two Studios, United States)
- Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective (Darjeeling, France)
- Lumberhill (2BIGo, Poland)
- Lust from Beyond (Movie Games, Poland)
- Medieval Dynasty (Render Cube S.A., Poland)
- Midnight Fight Express (Jacob Dzwinel, Poland)
- Minute of Islands (Studio Fizbin, Germany)
- Monorail Stories (Stelex Software, Switzerland)
- Of Bird and Cage (Capricia Productions, Israel)
- Okinawa Rush (Sokaikan, United Kingdom)
- Paradise Lost (PolyAmorous, Poland)
- Please, Touch The Artwork (Studio Waterzooi, Belgium)
- Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator (niceplay games, Russia)
- Pronty: Fishy Adventure (18Light Game Ltd., Taiwan)
- Rail Route (Bitrich.info, Czech Republic)
- SANNABI: The Revenant (WONDER POTION, South Korea)
- Severed Steel (Greylock Studios, United States)
- Song of Farca (Wooden Monkeys, Russia)
- Tandem : A Tale of Shadows (Monochrome, France)
- Tetragon (Cafundo Estudio Criativo Eireli, Brazil)
- The Amazing American Circus (Klabater/ Juggler Games, Poland)
- The Last Stand: Aftermath (Con Artist Games, Australia)
- Timberborn (Mechanistry, Poland)
- Tiny Lands (Hyper Three Studio, Spain)
- Toodee and Topdee (dietzribi, Israel)
- UnMetal (@unepic_fran, Spain)
- Untamed Tactics (Grumpy Owl Games, Netherlands)
- Vagrus – The Riven Realms (Lost Pilgrims Studio, Hungary)
The prizes for the winners will be provided by AMD that has been working with Digital Dragons for several years on supporting indie game developers. Chris Kilburn, corporate vice president, and general manager, client component business unit, AMD commented:
AMD is pleased to once again partner with Digital Dragons to celebrate independent game development. Together, we strengthen the indie gaming community and celebrate their passion. We are happy to present four winners with AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Desktop Processors – the ultimate high-performance processors for gaming.
For additional details on the event, you can check out our previous post on the upcoming Digital Dragons Business Meet Up Matchmaking Event and Indie Celebration 2021.
