Worldwide Section Guidelines
1) Qualifications
Video games that are under development (based on October 25th, 2023) or
titles released outside STOVE INDIE between October 29th, 2022 and October 25th, 2023 (based on the first release date)
2) Participation process
Submit an online application
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Submission Period : Wednesday October 25th - 12PM (GMT+9) Monday November 6th, 2023
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Application Form :ย https://forms.office.com/r/jArWm4CdJq
3) Screening Criteria
BEST GRAPHIC | Expression (40%), Completeness (30%), Gameplay (30%) |
BEST NARRATIVE | Storytelling Power (40%), Completeness (30%), Gameplay (30%) |
BEST MUSIC & SOUND | Immersion (40%), Completeness (30%), Gameplay (30%) |
BEST CHALLENGER | Creativity (40%), Planning (30%), Gameplay (30%) |
4) Award Jury
Smilegate team and an independent jury
5) Key dates
October 25th ~ 12PM (GMT+9) November 6th | Submission Period |
The 3rd week of November | Annoucing the result individually |
November 27th to December 7th | Supporting the official promotion event for the award-winning titles |
December 3rd | Participating in STOVE INDIE AWARDS CEREMONY with Burning Beaver |
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Rules
Awards Rules
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Rules for Worldwide section
Contact Us
STOVE INDIE AWARDS 2023 Management Office
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E-mail : indie.incubator@smilegate.com
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