{"id":573,"date":"2010-01-26T18:52:50","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T09:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/?p=573"},"modified":"2010-01-26T18:57:53","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T09:57:53","slug":"2010-independent-games-festival-mobile-finalists-announced-mind-wall-gets-honorable-mention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/?p=573","title":{"rendered":"2010 Independent Games Festival Mobile finalists announced &#8211; Mind Wall gets honorable mention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IGFM results are in!\u00a0 Our game <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/?p=138\">Mind Wall<\/a> didn&#8217;t make the cut but it did get an honorable mention in the Best Mobile Game Design category.\u00a0\u00a0 I admit it,\u00a0 I was sort of hoping for a reason to get to GDC this year but alas, it was not to be.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegames.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/2010_independent_games_festiva_2.html\">Hit indiegames.com for the full story<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>iPhone apps dominate<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Big congrats to the finalists, wow, it looks like all but one are for iPhone\/iTouch devices.\u00a0 (The single exception is for the DSi)<\/p>\n<p>Complain as you will about the &#8216;race to the bottom&#8217; pricing and crapware flooding the iPhone,\u00a0 but wow, it&#8217;s also truly a fertile space where people are taking chances and making original and incredible\u00a0 things.\u00a0 Reminds me a bit of the crazy C64 days, almost.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>LD power<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hat-tip to fellow Ludum Dare alums Dock (<a href=\"http:\/\/tumbledrop.com\/\">Tumbledrop<\/a>) and Tonic from Secret Exit (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stairdismount.com\/\">Stair Dismount<\/a>) for making finalist in the technical achievement category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IGFM results are in!\u00a0 Our game Mind Wall didn&#8217;t make the cut but it did get an honorable mention in the Best Mobile Game Design category.\u00a0\u00a0 I admit it,\u00a0 I was sort of hoping for a reason to get to GDC this year but alas, it was not to be. Hit indiegames.com for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=573"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":576,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions\/576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedojo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}