NGDC Season V format and rules
Wild card submissions to the NGDC Season V online finals at NG21 in November will open in the fall.
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Freja and the False Prophecy wins NGDC in South Africa
Unsigned Double Collective won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at Playtopia MGA in Cape Town, South Africa with their game “Freja and the False Prophecy”.
Plunder Pack wins NGDC in Linköping
Swedish Friendly Fire won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at the LiU Game Conference in Linköping, Sweden with their game “Plunder Pack”.
Ad Infinitum NGDC victor in Vilnius
German Hekate won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at GameOn in Vilnius, Lithuania with their their WWI first person horror game “Ad Infinitum”.
Marble Garden wins NGDC at GameRome
Italian Omnisir won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at GameRome in Rome, Italy with their action fantasy game “Marble Garden”.
FearLand victorious in Bucharest
Romanian Team FearLand won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at Dev.Play in Bucharest, Romania on 8 Nov. with their real-time stealth tactics game “FearLand”.
Chronos wins NGDC in Lisbon
Portuguese Team Chronos won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at GameDev Camp in Lisbon, Portugal on 25 October with their 2D puzzler “Chronos”.
Warshmallows wins NGDC qualifier in Malta
Maltese Yourun won the NGDC Season IV qualifier at Playcon in Malta on 4 October with their 2D arena shooter “Warshmallows”.
Pink Array wins NGDC kick-off in Brazil
Brazilian studio Pink Array won the NGDC Season IV kick-off with their game “Grashers” at the BIG Festival in São Paulo, Brazil.
NGDC Season III Finals awards
The NGDC Season III Game of the Year was QCF Design’s “Drawkanoid” and the People’s Choice Award went Red Stage for “Skábma – Polar Night”.
NGDC Season III wild cards selected
Atomic Wolf’s “Liberated” and Octato’s “Airhead” have been chosen as the NGDC Season III wild card selections.
NGDC Season III Wild Card submissions
The deadline for wild card submissions to the NGDC Season III is 9 May. Apply now!
Vokabulantis wins last NGDC qualifier
On 26 April, Kong Orange’s “Vokabulantis” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at Nordic Game Jam in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Interrogation wins NGDC in Dubrovnik
On 11 April, Critique Gaming’s “Interrogation” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at Reboot Develop Blue in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
One Hand Clapping wins in Zürich
On 2 Feb., Bad Dream Games’ “One Hand Clapping” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at Ludicious in Zürich, Switzerland.
Helheim Hassle victor in Oslo
On 5 Jan., Perfectly Paranormal’s “Helheim Hassle” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at NM in Gameplay in Oslo, Norway.
Islabomba takes NGDC in Bilbao
On 9 Dec., Sons of a Bit’s “Islabomba” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at the F&S Play Festival in Bilbao, Spain.
Drawkanoid takes NGDC in Africa
On 29 Nov., QCF Design’s “Drawkanoid” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at Make Games Africa in Cape Town, South Africa.
Dusk victorious in Rome
On 22 Nov., Dusk Developers’ “Dusk” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at Gamerome in Rome, Italy.
Tacticool takes NGDC in Vilnius
On 3 Nov., Panzerdog’s “Tacticool” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at GameOn in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Pixel Reign wins in Athens
On 20 Oct., Pixel Reign’s “Robbie Swifthand & the Orb of Mysteries” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at the Athens Games Festival in Greece.
Pendula Swing wins in Skövde
On 18 Oct., Valiant Games’ “Pendula Swing” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at the Sweden Game Conference in Skövde, Sweden.
Ovid Works wins NGDC in Poland
On 12 Oct., Ovid Works’ “Metamorphosis” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at the GIC in Poznan, Poland.
NGDC victory for Red Stage in Kajaani
On 5 Oct., Red Stage’s “Skábma – Polar Night” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at the Northern Game Summit in Kajaani, Finland.
Bossgard wins NGDC in Bucharest
On 5 Oct., Sand Sailor Studio’s “Bossgard” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at DevPlay in Bucharest, Romania.
Keg Wars victorious at NGDC in Lisbon
On 28 Sept., Flying Pan Studio’s “Keg Wars” won the NGDC Season III qualifier at Game Dev Camp in Lisbon, Portugal.
Path Out wins NGDC Season III debut
On 1 Sept., Causa Creations’ “Path Out” won the debut NGDC Season III qualifier at Game Dev Days in Graz, Austria.
NGDC Seasons I-III in brief
In 2016, Nordic Game created the Nordic Game Discovery Contest (NGDC) – learn all about NGDC Seasons I-III qualifiers, winners and grand champions.
NGDC Season II Grand Finals awards
On 23-25 May, NGDC Season II concluded at NG18 with Breadcrumbs Interactive’s “Yaga” winning Game of the Year and “Go Heroes: Prometheus” taking the People’s Choice Award.
NGDC second season wild cards revealed
“Youropa”, “Pode” and “BOSSGARD” have fought their way into the NGDC Season 2 Grand Finals as wild card selections.
Romanian Rikodu wins NGDC at Reboot
On 20 Apr., Rikodu’s “Second Hand: Frankie’s Revenge” won the thirteenth NGDC S2 qualifier at Reboot Develop in Dubrovnik.
Broken Lines wins NGDC qualifier in Copenhagen
On 16 Apr., PortaPlay’s “Broken Lines” won the twelfth NGDC S2 qualifier at Nordic Game Jam in Copenhagen.
Fuero Games wins NGDC qualifier in London
On 25 Jan., Fuero Games’ “Bushy Tail” won the eleventh NGDC S2 qualifier at Gamesforum in London.
Chilean Ace Team wins NGDC qualifier in Zurich
On 20 Jan., Ace Team’s “Rock of Ages II: Bigger and Boulder” won the tenth NGDC S2 qualifier at Ludicious in Zurich.
PodPal Games surprise NGDC winner in Oslo
On 13 January, PodPal Games’ “Age of Space” won the ninth NGDC S2 qualifier at NM i Gameplay in Oslo, Norway.
AlPixel Games wins NGDC in Bilbao
On 30 November, AlPixel Games’ “A Place for the Unwilling” won the eighth NGDC S2 qualifier at AzPlay in Bilbao, Spain.
Insidious Games’ Obscuria wins NGDC in Lisbon
On 24 November, Insidious Games’ “Obscuria” won the seventh NGDC S2 qualifier at GameDev Camp in Lisbon, Portugal.
NGDC debut season winner Ocmo launches on iOS
Team Ocmo’s critically-acclaimed debut game “Ocmo” has launched for iOS devices, featured in the App Store in 16 countries.
Happyland wins NGDC in Athens
On 28 October, Happyland Entertainment with “Go Heroes: Prometheus” won the NGDC S2 qualifier at Athens Games Festival in Greece.
Italian Close to the Sun wins at SGC
On 19 October Italian “Close to the Sun” won the NGDC S2 qualifier at Sweden Game Conference in Skövde, Sweden.
Drunk-Fu wins NGDC in Kajaani
On 5 October “Drunk-Fu: Wasted Masters” won the fourth NGDC S2 qualifier at the Northern Game Summit in Kajaani.
Lightspeed Frontier wins NGDC in Slovenia
On 30 September, “Lightspeed Frontier” won the third NGDC S2 qualifier at the Slovenian Game Conference in Ljubljana.
PyroMind wins NGDC qualifier at GameOn
On 16 September, “PyroMind” won the second Nordic Game Discovery Contest S2 qualifier at the GameOn conference in Vilnius.
Yaga wins first NGDC S2 qualifier at Dev.Play
On 12 September, “Yaga” won the first Nordic Game Discovery Contest S2 qualifier at the Dev.Play in Bucharest.