2022 NYX Game Awards

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2022 NYX Game Awards: The 2022 NYX Game Awards, international competition recently opened for entries and organized by International Awards Associate (IAA) is calling all game developers, marketing/creative agencies, individuals, companies, and organizations/institutions that produce gaming and marketing materials, advertising for internal or external audiences, to particpiate.

Short description

The NYX Game Awards recognizes and celebrates the creative and technical brilliance in the ever-expansive gaming industry, where quality gameplay is paired with picture perfect visuals and intriguing plotlines.

This program recognizes the projects, talents, and works of professionals at the forefront of the industry, whom integrate creativity, hard-work, and value into each individual gaming project, to reach each spectrum of audiences around the world.

Each year, NYX Game Awards will select a NYX Game of the Year, or provide a Special Recognition to one winner, amongst all submitted games within that particular season.
The NYX Game of the Year (GotY) be given to the best game submitted to the NYX Game Awards. This game represents the best gameplay, visuals, plot lines and everything else altogether.

To be eligible, an entry must have been produced after January 1, 2020.

NYX Awards is judged by members of the IAA Judging Council, a group of leading industry professionals.

Submission requirements:

Console, PC or Mobile Games
Console, PC or Mobile game entries/apps must be submitted with a direct URL and must be accessible by a mobile phone, Sony PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Xbox, or other device as they will be evaluated on such devices. If your entries require an access code/password to access, you must provide a username and password for adjudication purposes. For mobile game apps, please submit an URL that leads to a demonstration of the application’s features and components, or a direct link for download purposes.

Entry Brief
It is recommended that you keep your synopsis to approx. 350 words. We suggest you utilize this section of your entry to elaborate on the piece, as well as the creativity and originality of your idea. The brief should strengthen your entry, as well as provide the jury a better understanding of your project. A written translation or adaptation must accompany non-English entries.

Audio / Video File
Upload your video/audio to Vimeo/YouTube/Youku or any other video platform. Paste the URL link into the URL field.

Evaluation Criteria:

➜ Creativity / Concept / Idea
➜ Content / Brief / Objective / Planning / Execution
➜ Visuals / Design
➜ Innovation / Functionality / Effectiveness
➜ Overall Impression / Wow Factor / Memorability

The winners will be announced on May 11, 2022.

Who may enter?

The awards program is open to all game developers, marketing/creative agencies, individuals, companies, and organization / institutions that produce gaming and marketing materials, advertising for internal or external audiences..

Prize:

➜ One complimentary statuette for NYX Game of the Year.
➜ One professionally designed certificate commemorating the winning game, which includes the game title, entering company/winners' name and category. Decal will be affixed indicating the level of win.
➜ All Grand, Gold and Silver winners will be featured on NYX Game Awards site's Gallery, where professionals can view your work.
➜ A press release will be sent to major industry outlets, celebrating your win.
➜ Professionally designed logos for use on websites, email signatures, etc.
➜ Grand and Gold winners will be featured on NYX’s social media, or our media partner, Muse.World’s website.

Entry fees:

Entry fee starts from $99 during the Early Bird entry period (Nov 2 - Dec 15, 2021). After that period ends the amount of entry fee will increase.