Topic: Awards

  • Broyles Award Finalists Announced

    Broyles Award Finalists Announced

    The Broyles Award is given every year to the top assistant coach in major college football. These are people who don’t get much recognition most of the time, so I think it’s great that someone is taking a moment to award their accomplishments. The 2009 finalists are:

    Charlie Strong, Florida defensive … More »

  • Congratulations, CJ Spiller

    Congratulations, CJ Spiller

    People generally aren’t talking about Clemson football this year, but maybe they should be, because there is some real talent on the team. During their Week Four game against TCU, tailback CJ Spiller achieved something that has only been done once before in major college football.
    The feat in question? After … More »

  • Adventure Gamers - The Aggie Awards

    Adventure Gamers - The Aggie Awards

    So, this year Adventure Gamers decided that they wanted to do something bold and awesome – both at the same time (which is sometimes very uncomfortable). They decided to have their very own award ceremony! And why not? They’ve been around the Internet for 10 years, giving reviews to adventure … More »

  • Tim Schafer to Present on Spike TVs Video Game Awards

    Tim Schafer to Present on Spike TVs Video Game Awards

    According to this news post over at Double Fine Games, Tim Schafer will be presenting along side a whole slew of famous people at the Spike TV Video Game Award Show. The award show takes place tonight on December 14th at 8 PM EST, so if you weren’t plan on … More »

  • Did Jack Black just get a little cooler?

    Did Jack Black just get a little cooler?

    This year, Jack Black will be hosting Spike TV’s Video Game Awards on December 14th and during the award show, we’ll probably see a trailer of some sort for Double Fine’s new game, BrĂ¼tal Legend. It only makes sense that Black talked to a few guys at Spike about showing … More »

  • 2007 Adventure Game Studio Awards Announced

    2007 Adventure Game Studio Awards Announced

    It’s a good time of year for awards to be announced… especially when those awards come in the terms of free adventure games that you… yes! Even YOU… can download and play for free! Don’t you love free stuff? Well, free stuff is even better when you … More »

  • Bone up for Independent Games Festival award

    Bone up for Independent Games Festival award

    If you haven’t heard by now, Bone: The Great Cow Race, the wonderful game adaptation of the comic book series BONE by Jeff Smith, is up for quite the lovely little award. According to the ever so exciting TellTale Games blog, Bone: The Great Cow Race is up … More »

  • AGS Award Winners Announced

    AGS Award Winners Announced

    Ahhh… It seems like just yesterday I talked about the nominees for the 2006 Adventure Game Studio awards. Well, the results of the voting process have been tallied and the winners have been announced.
    The game that took the most awards was Trilby’s Notes by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw. Trilby’s Notes … More »

  • Dreamfall To Receive Award

    Dreamfall To Receive Award

    According to Dreamfall creator, Ragnar Tornquist at RangarTornquist.com, Dreamfall will be nominated for Game Developer Choice Award in Writing at the Game Developers Conference 2007, which shall take place in San Fransisco March 5th through the 9th (man, was that like the longest run on sentence ever?)
    Dreamfall seems to be … More »

  • 2006 AGS Award Nominees announced

    2006 AGS Award Nominees announced

    If you, like me, have an interest in AGS (Adventure Game Studio), but have little time to figure out which games you should play (because let’s face it, some of those games look good, but are just a dang waste of time), it is the best time of year for … More »