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Games for Change has announced the finalists in the running for awards at its 14th annual Games for Change Festival.

Alissa McAloon, Publisher

July 11, 2017

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Games for Change has announced the finalists in the running for awards at its 14th annual Games for Change Festival. Both the awards program and the festival itself seek to highlight games that channel and advocate for social impact and change.

This year, 11 titles have been nominated in four different categories, with Minecraft: Education Edition netting nominations for both Best Gameplay and Most Significant Impact.

Additionally, each of the 11 games is in the running for the Game of the Year award, which itself highlights a game that best exemplifies all four of the award categories.

This year’s nominees are as follows:

Best Gameplay:

Most Innovative:

Most Significant Impact:

Best Learning Game: 

  • 1979 Revolution: Black Friday

  • Dragonbox BIG Numbers

  • At Play in the Cosmos

Winners for each category are set to be revealed at the Games for Change Festival in New York from July 31 to August 3. 

About the Author(s)

Alissa McAloon

Publisher, GameDeveloper.com

As the Publisher of Game Developer, Alissa McAloon brings a decade of experience in the video game industry and media. When not working in the world of B2B game journalism, Alissa enjoys spending her time in the worlds of immersive sandbox games or dabbling in the occasional TTRPG.

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