The Independent Games Festival Awards were given away tonight and the final decisions made on who took away the prizes for each different category. So without further explanation, diversion, or words in between the who and what, here is the full list of winners:
Best Student Game:
Fract - University of Montreal
Technical Excellence:
Amnesia: The Dark Descent - Frictional Games
Excellence in Design:
Desktop Dungeons – QFC Design
Best Mobile Game:
Helsing’s Fire – Ratloop
Excellence in Visual Art:
Bit.Trip Runner – Gaijin Games
Excellence in Audio:
Amnesia: The Dark Descent – Frictional Games
Nuovo Award:
Nidhogg – Messhof
Seumas McNally Grand Prize:
Minecraft – Mojang
Audience Award:
Minecraft - Mojang
Direct2Drive Vision Award:
Amnesia: The Dark Descent – Frictional Games
So altogether, Amnesia swept a lot of the categories netting a score for unsettling horror titles. This means that the new IGF banner is going to include Notch and the Mojang crew in full effect taking home the award.

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