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Intel Level Up Game Developer Contest Country United States Formerly called Intel Game Demo Contest Status Inactive First award 2006 Final award 2017
The Intel Level Up was a series of annual video game competitions organised by Intel to support independent video game development , with winning games receiving monetary rewards in addition to the award.[ 1] Intel Game Demo Contest, was held in 2006.[ 2] [ 3] Intel Level Up Game Developer Contest.[ 4] [ 5]
A distinctive feature of the contest was the participation of game-industry luminaries as judges. At different times, the judges were Sid Meier , Will Wright , Chris Avellone , Todd Howard , Tim Schafer , Chris Taylor , etc.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
Award [ 13] Category Winner Developer Notes Best Threaded Game 1st Place Command: Operation Winter Storm Koios Works 2nd Place Gun Dragon Avocado Overboard 3rd Place Tiki Lounge Blackjack The Jelly Filled Games Honorable Mention Insanipaint Honorable Mention El Condor Pasa Sweet Mobility Best Game on the Go 1st Place Toblo Steve Chiavelli, John Jensen, Brad Rasmussen, Ben Smith, Zach Peterson DigiPen 2nd Place Insanipaint
Award [ 14] Category Winner Developer Notes Best Threaded Game 1st Place Harmotion Erik Chan Bottomless Pit Games 2nd Place Burning Tires Rasmus Barringer 3rd Place AntiPlanet Lev Dymchenko 4th Place Synaesthete Zach Aikman, Andy Maneri, Will Towns, Joe Tkach DigiPen 5th Place Red Assault Andreas Papathanasis Best Game on the Go 1st Place Penguins Arena Cristophe Canon Frogames 2nd Place Empyreal Nocturne Reed Gonsalves, Chad Taylor Double Hawk Games 3rd Place Hexaxis XXI Tim Hackett 4th Place Othello³ Alain Labrie Ware-Wolf Games 5th Place Helicomaster Jean-Philippe Doiron, Simon Ampleman
Award [ 15] Category Winner Developer Notes Best Threaded Game 1st Place Goo! Tommy Refenes Pillowfort Games 2nd Place Xenus II: White Gold Sergey Zabaryansky Deep Shadows 3rd Place Winding Trail Elena Sagalaeva 4th Place Predtechi Sergey Zabaryansky Deep Shadows 5th Place Deadly Light Yakov Sumygin Best Game on the Go 1st Place Magic Worlds Dmitry Dobryak 2nd Place I’m Lulu King! Cheng Chen 3rd Place Sub0 Bradley Wesson 4th Place Army of Earth Tom Spencer-Smith 5th Place Protozoa Mauro Persano Best Game on Intel Graphics 1st Place Pixel and Vega in: Crunch Time! Aaron Murray Tandem Games 2nd Place Protozoa Mauro Persano 3rd Place Goo! Tommy Refenes Pillowfort Games 4th Place Winding Trail Elena Sagalaeva 5th Place Army of Earth Tom Spencer-Smith Judge's Choice 1st Place Deadly Light Yakov Sumygin 2nd Place Lens Flare Programming using 3D plains instead of sprites Alip Kumar Saha 3rd Place Army of Earth Tom Spencer-Smith
Judges: Sid Meier , Will Wright , Rick Raymo, Brad Wardell , Christophe Canon, Mathieu Mazerolle, Mary Beth Haggerty, Dmitry Oganezov, Gina Bovara, Jeff LaFlam, Brad Werth, Steve Winburn.[ 12]
Award [ 5] Category Winner Developer Judges' Choice Rise of Flight: The First Great Air War Albert Zhiltsov Best Game Optimized For Intel Graphics 1st Place I Know Your Deeds Yakov Sumygin 2nd Place Spin Tires Pavel Zagrebelnyy 3rd Place Infersus Infersus Best Threaded Game 1st Place Infersus Infersus 2nd Place I Know Your Deeds Yakov Sumygin 3rd Place The Ray Tracing Game Eugene Klyuchnikov Best Game on the Go 1st Place Spin Tires Pavel Zagrebelnyy 2nd Place Germination Bradley Wesson 3rd Place Rise Of Pirates Stefans Keiss
Judges: Chris Avellone , Vic Davis, Todd Hollenshead , Todd Howard , Rod Humble , Raph Koster , Rick Raymo, Bill Roper , Tim Schafer , Adam Sessler , Jeff Vogel.[ 16] [ 11]
Award [ 5] Category Winner Best Game on a Laptop 1st Place Purple 2nd Place Icebreakers 3rd Place Car Washer: Summer Of The Ninja Honorable Mention Billichess Honorable Mention Gladius Best Game on a Desktop Have Time Will Travel Best Game on a Netbook 1st Place Cycle 2nd Place Mechanism III 3rd Place Karttoon Rally Honorable Mention Bullzeye Honorable Mention Heliride Honorable Mention Spellbinder Judges Choice Best Art Design Mechanism III Best Character Design Icebreakers Best Graphics Performance Purple Best Sound Design Have Time Will Travel
Judges: Andy Schatz , Jeff Vogel, Wolfgang Engel , Chris Taylor , Jim Rossignol .[ 10]
Award [ 5] Category Winner Developer Game of the Year Blackwell's Asylum Blackpipe Best Adventure/Role Playing Blackwell's Asylum Blackpipe Student Game Of The Year The White Laboratory Tao Xin Best Strategy Game The White Laboratory Tao Xin Best Casual Game Divo Logic Droids Best Educational Game Atooms To Moolecules Bitsits Games Best Puzzle Game Splice Cipher Prime Studios Best Shooter Game MilitAnt Xibalba Studios Best Simulation Game Imagine Earth Serious Brothers Best Strategy Game (tie) Plutonic Repulse: A Tale Of Limerence Blackcow Studios Judges Choice Best 3D Thunderwheels G-Boot Games Best Physics Thunderwheels G-Boot Games Best Art Beatbuddy Threaks Best Sound Beatbuddy Threaks Best Character Trash TV Lawrence Russell
Judges: Andy Schatz , Wolfgang Engel , Rami Ismail , Jordan Weisman .[ 9]
Award [ 5] Category Winner Developer Game of the Year Perfection. Dumb and Fat Games Best Puzzle/Physics Game Perfection. Dumb and Fat Games Best Adventure/Role Playing Lilly Looking Through Geeta Games Best Action Game Assault Android Cactus Witch Beam Best Platformer Game Protocell Team Primordia Best “Other” Game Cube & Star: A Love Story Doppler Interactive Skill and Craft Best Art Design Lilly Looking Through Geeta Games Best Game Physics Torquel FullPowerSlideAttack.com Best Sound Beatblasters III Chainsawesome Games Best Character Design Life Goes On Infinite Monkeys Best 3D Graphics Forced BetaDwarf Entertainment
Judges: Chris Avellone , Wolfgang Engel , Rami Ismail , Marc Saltzman, Tim Schafer , Chris Taylor , Nathan Vella, Tyrone Rodriguez.[ 8]
Judges: Chris Avellone , Kate Edwards , Wolfgang Engel , Rami Ismail , Tim Schafer , Chris Taylor , Tyrone Rodriguez.[ 7]
Award [ 17] [ 5] Category Winner Developer Game of the Year The Franz Kafka Videogame Denis Galanin Best Adventure/Role Playing The Franz Kafka Videogame Denis Galanin Best Action Game Synchrom Morphiks Best Linux Game Spacejacked Rotten Mage Best Platformer Game Bean Dreams Kumobius Best Puzzle Game Tumblestone The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild Best “Other” Game Galactic Missile Defense Blacksheep Games Skill and Craft Best Art Design Karma, Incarnation 1 AuraLab Best Sound Karma, Incarnation 1 AuraLab Best 3D Graphics Steamfarer Igor Rashkuev Best Character Design Bulb Boy Bulb Boy Team Best Game Physics Super Adventure Pals 2 Massive Monster
Judges: Chris Avellone , Kate Edwards , Wolfgang Engel , Rami Ismail , Tim Schafer , Tyrone Rodriguez, Anne Toole.[ 18] [ 19]
Award [ 5] Category Winner Developer Game of the Year Ellipsis Salmi Games Best Action Game Ellipsis Salmi Games Best Adventure/Role Playing Elsinore Golden Glitch Studios Best Platformer Game Little Bug Buddy System Best Puzzle Game She Remembered Caterpillars Jumpsuit Entertainment Ug (haftungsbeschränkt) Best “Other” Game Duskers Misfits Attic Skill and Craft Best Art Design Overland Finji Best 3D Graphics Guns Of Icarus Alliance Muse Games Best Character Design Tooth and Tail Pocketwatch Games Best Game Physics Goatpunks Studio Canvas Best Sound Animated Puzzles Star Mexond Games
Judges: Chris Avellone , Kate Edwards , Wolfgang Engel , Rami Ismail , Tim Schafer , Gary Rowe, Tyrone Rodriguez, Laila Shabir .[ 6]
Award [ 5] Category Winner Developer Game of the Year Resynth Polyphonic LP Best Puzzle/Physics Game Resynth Polyphonic LP Best Adventure/Role Playing Cat Quest The Gentelbros Best Platformer Game Pepper Grinder Riv Hester Best Action Game Megaton Rainfall Pentadimensional Games Best Open-Genre Game Paperbark Paperhouse Games Skill and Craft Best Art Design Cat Quest The Gentelbros Best 3D Graphics Stardrop Joure Visser Best Character Design The Adventure Pals Massive Monster Best Game Physics Pepper Grinder Riv Hester Best Sound Yankai’s Peak Kenny Sun
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