The Republia Times scores two Games for Change 2013 nods
The finalists for the 2013 Games for Change awards have been announced, with one title scoring two nominations.
As listed on the festival's website, The Republia Times has players working as the editor of a newspaper, attempting to portray the fictional country of Republia in a positive light. It was the only title to score two nominations, winning a nod for Best Gameplay and Most Significant Impact.
The 2013 Games for Change festival takes place from June 17-19. The Festival's intent it to explore, promote and highlight game design wich brings about positive effect in the world through education, communication or other means.
- Most Innovative
- Blindside
Developer: Epicycle / Platform: Mac, PC, iOS
- Jewish Time Jump – New York
Developer: ConverJent / Platform: iOS
- Nevermind
Developer: Team Nevermind / Platform: PC - Most Significant Impact
- Data Dealer
Developer: Cuteacute Media OG / Platform: Online browser
- Eskom Energy Planner
Developer: Formula D Interactive / Platform: Online browser
- The Republia Times
Developer: Lucas Pope / Platform: Web - Best Gameplay
- Quandary, nominated for
Developer: Learning Games Network / Platform: Mac, PC, Web
- Reach for the Sun
Developer: Filament Games / Platform: Web
- The Republia Times
Developer: Lucas Pope / Platform: Web
Thanks, GamePolitics.