With 287 submissions from 56 countries, the 12th international A MAZE. Awards received entries from more locations than ever before competing for 6 awards and the audience award. We are very excited to present the 25 nominations and 13 honorable mentions from 28 countries covering innovative performances, digital poems, wild and cultural experiences, personal stories as well as stunning game worlds and works of interactive media art. The final jury will now select their categories and reveal the winners at the Award Show on May 12th.
This Award highlights games from women and gender marginalized developers, and awards 2.000€ to the chosen winner. To be considered for this award, games must be made by teams with women or gender marginalized developers in key positions. WINGS is proud to offer funding and opportunities to amplify voices less heard in the games industry.
Sadly, we can just have 25 nominees, but the following works are still absolutely worth to check out! Keep an eye out for the honourable mentions: