Gaming
Gamers around the globe are invited to celebrate the Game Development World Championship Award Show online and on-site

Game Development World Championship (GDWC) season 2022 is coming to an end and now it’s time to celebrate amazing game developers and their games in a much-awaited Award Show which will happen on the 22nd of April in Tallinn Estonia. Tickets are limited, so make sure to reserve your spot ahead of time. The event will also be streamed on the GDWC Youtube channel.
The Award Show will be celebrating the following categories: Studio, Indie, Hobby, Mobile, Game Jam, Student, Brainwave Award, Houdini Award, Xsolla Award. The final round of Fan Choice Voting is open starting today, 20th of March (8 am GMT+2) for Studio, Indie, Hobby, Mobile & Game Jam categories.
“We’re extremely happy with the GDWC 2022. With over 3700 teams signing up this was the largest year in the Championship history. Your awesome Judges are currently working hard to select the Jury Choice Winners, and now we just need help from the players to decide on the Fan Choice Winners. So head onto our website and vote! And while there, check out the GDWC 2022 Awards coming up in Tallinn, Estonia on April 22nd.” – Olli Mäntylä, Director of GDWC.
For the Fan Choice Voting each category (Studio, Indie, Hobby, Mobile & Game Jam) will feature 10 games to vote from and have 1 winner and 4 runner-ups. Here are the prizes for all categories.
Fan Choice Runner ups:
- GDWC Swag & Certificate
- 1-year JetBrains Rider license
- Opportunity to be featured in Helpshift Showcase
- 20% discount for IGDA Memberships
Fan Choice Indie, Studio & Hobby Winners:
- Trip to Finland for 1 team representative
- GDWC Swag & Certificate
- 1-year Houdini Core license
- 1-year JetBrains Rider license
- Opportunity to be featured in Helpshift Showcase
- 20% discount for IGDA Memberships
Fan Choice Mobile & Game Jam Winners:
- GDWC Care Package, Swag & Certificate
- 1-year Houdini Core license
- Opportunity to be featured in Helpshift Showcase
- 20% discount for IGDA Memberships
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