Game Developers Choice Awards

Game Developers Conference 2024 Successfully Brought Together Nearly 30,000 Attendees for a Week of Connecting and Learning

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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GDC 2024 featured 1,000+ speakers across 730 sessions, workshops, roundtable discussions in addition to networking opportunities.

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  • GDC 2024 featured 1,000+ speakers across 730 sessions, workshops, roundtable discussions in addition to networking opportunities.
  • “In light of emerging generative AI technologies, layoffs and evolving working conditions, the Game Developers Conference will continue to provide developers with the key understandings and relationships to forge their way forward.
  • GDC 2024 honored the top developers of the past year with the 26th annual Independent Games Festival Awards and the 24th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA).
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit the GDC’s official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook or Twitter .

2024 Game Developers Conference Opens Today at San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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The 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest gathering of game industry professionals and enthusiasts who are devoted to the art and science of making games, begins its 38th edition today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.

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  • The 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest gathering of game industry professionals and enthusiasts who are devoted to the art and science of making games, begins its 38th edition today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.
  • The conference continues on Wednesday, March 20, the opening day of GDC’s core conference and commences with the GDC Main Stage Performance titled “A Developer’s Concert” in North Hall at 9:00am PT.
  • Also new this year is the Game History Gallery, created in partnership with the Video Game History Foundation.
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit GDC’s official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter/X , or RSS.

2024 Game Developers Choice Awards Honors Iconic Composer Yoko Shimomura With Lifetime Achievement Award and Industry Veteran Fawzi Mesmar With Ambassador Award

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Friday, February 9, 2024
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Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Yoko Shimomura is a respected Japanese composer and pianist who has delighted players across the world thanks to her work on many iconic game soundtracks.

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  • Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Yoko Shimomura is a respected Japanese composer and pianist who has delighted players across the world thanks to her work on many iconic game soundtracks.
  • Fawzi Mesmar, recipient of this year’s Ambassador Award, is an award-winning creative director, game designer, author, public speaker and mentor whose career has spanned over two decades in the games industry.
  • Recipients of the Lifetime Achievement and Ambassador Awards were chosen by this year’s Game Developers Choice Editorial Committee, following suggestions from the International Choice Awards Network (ICAN).
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit the GDC’s official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter , or RSS.

The Legend of Zelda, Baldur’s Gate 3 and COCOON Lead Finalists for the 24th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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The finalists for the 24th Annual Game Developers Choice awards, the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers, have been revealed.

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  • The finalists for the 24th Annual Game Developers Choice awards, the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers, have been revealed.
  • The Game Developers Choice Awards are uniquely positioned as the leading video game awards that are nominated by, voted on, and decided by video game developers within the industry.
  • Any video game that was released and made publicly available during the 2023 calendar year is eligible for free nomination for the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards.
  • As in years past, the Game Developers Choice Awards will be live-streamed alongside the Independent Games Festival Awards on the official GDC Twitch channel .

VAVA, Leading Baby and Tech Brand, Unveils Exciting Line of New Products Ahead of the Holidays and CES

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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FULLERTON, Calif. , Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VAVA, renowned innovator in the world of baby and technology products, launches three new products just in time for holiday shopping and the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). VAVA's unwavering commitment to merging cutting-edge technology with exceptional design is evident in its new baby monitor and portable projectors. All the new products offer optimum performance and convenience designed to enhance the lives of parents and tech enthusiasts alike.

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  • VAVA's unwavering commitment to merging cutting-edge technology with exceptional design is evident in its new baby monitor and portable projectors.
  • All the new products offer optimum performance and convenience designed to enhance the lives of parents and tech enthusiasts alike.
  • We are thrilled to unveil our latest products that perfectly combine innovation and practicality to meet the needs of parents and tech enthusiasts.
  • Two-Way Talk System: Stay connected with your baby instantly, providing comfort from anywhere in your home with the Two-Way Talk System.

THE WINNERS OF THE 9TH ANNUAL ACI EXCELLENCE IN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION AWARDS

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ninth annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world.

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  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ninth annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world.
  • The winning concrete project also received first place in the repair and restoration structures category at the ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards during the ACI Concrete Convention on Monday, October 30, 2023.
  • Entries for the 2024 ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards are being accepted now through April 29, 2024.
  • Beginning October 30 and ending November 30, 2023, participants can judge and vote for their favorite concrete project entered in this year's ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards.

GAM3 Awards Return for Second Year to Celebrate Excellence in Web3 Gaming

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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LISBON, Portugal, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GAM3 Awards, the largest event recognizing excellence in web3 gaming, is set to return for its second year with a live streamed event on Thursday, December 14 presented by GAM3S.GG and Magic Eden. The event will celebrate the industry's greatest achievers across more than a dozen web3 gaming categories, including Game of the Year, Most Anticipated Game, People's Choice Award and Games' Choice Award. Winners will share prizes worth over $2M sponsored by esteemed partners like Amazon, Google, Magic Eden, and Blockchain Game Alliance.

Key Points: 
  • This year's jury will be led by representatives from Amazon, Google, web3 gaming venture capital firms, industry-leading blockchains, and top gaming ecosystems.
  • Chris Akhavan, Chief Gaming Officer at Magic Eden added, "Magic Eden is excited to co-present the 2023 GAM3 Awards alongside GAM3S.GG.
  • These categories were designed to honor the best in web3 gaming as chosen by an expert panel and the gaming community.
  • The GAM3 Awards 2023 sees the same list make a return, and introduces three new categories: Best Fighting Game, Best Sports Game, and Best On-Chain Game.

2023 Collegiate Inventors Competition Finalists Show Future of American Innovation

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Collegiate Inventors Competition® , an annual competition that has rewarded innovations, discoveries and research by college and university students and their faculty advisers for more than 30 years, announced today its 2023 finalists.

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  • NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Collegiate Inventors Competition® , an annual competition that has rewarded innovations, discoveries and research by college and university students and their faculty advisers for more than 30 years, announced today its 2023 finalists.
  • This year's finalists and their inventions provide a glimpse into the future of American innovation and emerging technological trends — from providing immunity from avian influenza to hunger-regulating hormone modulation.
  • "The USPTO is proud to host the 2023 Collegiate Inventors Competition — a program where the brightest college minds will showcase inventions that will shape the future of American innovation," said Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO.
  • Established in 1990, the Collegiate Inventors Competition is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame and is sponsored by the USPTO, Arrow Electronics (Arrow Electronics People's Choice Award), and Honda.

Kinsome Wins Social Connection Pitch Competition at Longevity Conference Presented by Mary Furlong & Associates (MFA) and AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP®

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 20th annual What's Next Longevity Venture Summit held on June 14-15, Kinsome by Ophelia captured both the $10,000 judge's award and most votes from the audience during the pitch competition, helping to reduce social isolation and advance engagement for older adults. The conference, produced by Mary Furlong & Associates (MFA), has been gathering investors, entrepreneurs, providers, nonprofits and key leaders in longevity since 2003. The pitch competition was sponsored by the AgeTech Collaborative ™ from AARPÒ.

Key Points: 
  • The conference, produced by Mary Furlong & Associates (MFA), has been gathering investors, entrepreneurs, providers, nonprofits and key leaders in longevity since 2003.
  • The pitch competition was sponsored by the AgeTech Collaborative ™ from AARPÒ.
  • "We are proud to continue our joint effort with the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP on this critical initiative," said Furlong.
  • For others who want to watch the winning pitch as well as other on demand sessions, register here .

alliantgroup Houston Hosts Luncheon to Recognize Elementary Science Teachers of Texas with Annual SPARK Award

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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HOUSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This is the fifth year that alliantgroup has recognized the most inspiring elementary science teachers of Texas with the SPARK Award. The award, which began as the Elementary Science Teacher Award, was born out of alliantgroup's mission to support and strengthen American businesses as our nation's drivers of innovation. alliantgroup knows that STEM education is a huge part of creating the innovators of tomorrow and these teachers are doing an outstanding job creating that 'spark' of joy that leads to a lifelong love of STEM.

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  • This is the fifth year that alliantgroup has recognized the most inspiring elementary science teachers of Texas with the SPARK Award.
  • HOUSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This is the fifth year that alliantgroup has recognized the most inspiring elementary science teachers of Texas with the SPARK Award.
  • This year's SPARK Award winner is Manuel Gonzalez Bert from H. M. Carroll Elementary in Sheldon ISD in Sheldon, Texas.
  • And this year's SPARK People's Choice Award winner is Guadalupe Villatoro from Harmony School of Science in El Paso, Texas.