UPDATE: It’s been brought to our attention we missed a couple of key Scottish finalists out. Stormcloud games were also nominated in the Most Original Game category, while ALL of the entries in the Best Student Game category are Scottish, with teams coming from Abertay University.

TIGA, The Independent Game developers Association has announced the finalists in its 2013 competition. Several Scottish companies appear in the list this year, covering a number of categories…

Best Arcade Game (small studio) – Gentlemen, Lucky Frame

Best Audio In A Game – Wave Trip, Lucky Frame

Best Casual Game (small studio) – Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo, Stormcloud

Best Debut Game – Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo, Stormcloud

Best Game With A Purpose – 9.03m, Space Budgie

Best Game Design – Solar Flux, Firebrand

Most Original Game – Zeds Play Your Dreams, Chunk

Most Original Game – Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo, Stormcloud

Best Student Game – Brain Ops, Axon Games

Best Student Game – Far From Home, Linear Curve Games

Best Student Game – Wee Paper Planes, Pixel Blimp

Best Student Game – 9.03m, Space Budgie

In the business categories the following Scottish companies (and organisations are finalists)…

The awards take place on November 6th at Pinewood Studios, following TIGA’s developer conference earlier the same day.

Congratulations to all of the finalists. We’re looking forward to welcoming more silverware, trophies and awards to Scotland in the next month.

You can still vote in the game of the year category. Entries are open until 21st October.

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