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The IGF Mobile organizers have announced the location and time of the awards ceremony for the inaugural Independent Games Festival (IGF) Mobile during GDC Mobile 2008 (February 18th-19th). The event is to be held on Tuesday, February 19 between 10:00am and 10:30am in Room 134, North Hall, directly after Anssi Vanjoki (Executive Vice President, Markets, Nokia) delivers his morning keynote.
GDC Mobile's Founding Chairman, Robert Tercek is to hand out almost $20,000 in prizes to winners from a selection of 12 finalists in categories including IGF Mobile Best game and the Innovation in Augmented Design award, presented by platinum sponsor Nvidia.
In the brief but illuminating session, Tercek will note the importance of independent game developers in the mobile industry, highlighting the stellar work of the IGF Mobile finalists, and winners will be on hand to pick up their awards and deliver acceptance speeches.
Finalist games will be on show at the IGF Mobile Pavillion in the exhibit hall during GDC Expo (February 20th-22nd).
By
Mathew Kumar
2008-01-24 06:05:00
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