Brazil’s Independent Games (BIG) Festival has opened submissions (free of charge) for its award competition. BIG Festival, now in its seventh year, is Latin America’s largest gaming festival. The BIG Festival Awards strive to give recognition to talented independent developers all over the world. Last year, the event attracted over 36,000 attendees; both fans and industry professionals.
In 2018, over 645 games from 53 countries were submitted to be reviewed by BIG Festival’s panel of esteemed international judges. The categories for this year’s 2019 awards include:
- Best Game
- Best Brazilian Game
- Best Latin American Game
- Best Art
- Best Gameplay
- Best Narrative
- Best Sound
- Innovation
- Best in VR
- Best Game for Kids
- Best Multiplayer Game
- Best Student Game
- BIG Impact: Educational Category
- BIG Impact: Social Matters Category
- People’s Choice
BIG Festival 2019 will take place June 22nd to June 30th in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. To nominate a game for the BIG Festival Awards please visit: http://www.bigfestival.com.br/compo2018en.html.
