'2020 Korea Game Awards' on the 18th
[Asia Economy Reporter Buaeri] Nexon’s 'V4' was selected as the best game of the year.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Game Industry Association held the '2020 Korea Game Awards' ceremony on the 18th at the Busan eSports Stadium.
The Grand Prize (Presidential Award) went to 'V4', developed by Nexon’s subsidiary NetGames.
'V4' also won the Technology Creation Award in the Sound and Graphics categories, as well as the Excellent Developer Award in Planning and Design, achieving a total of four awards.
The Excellence Award (Prime Minister’s Award) was given to Clover Games’ 'Lord of Heroes'. The Merit Awards (Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award) went to 'A3: Still Alive' developed by Idea Games and serviced by Netmarble, 'Random Dice' by 111 Percent, 'Plebby Quest: The Crusades' by Neowiz, and 'Buried Stars' by LINE Games.
The mobile game 'Baram-ui Nara: Yeon' developed by Supercat and serviced by Nexon also won two awards. Supercat received the Startup Company Award and the Popular Game Award in the domestic category. The Overseas Popular Game Award went to Kakao Games’ 'Guardian Tales'.
The Indie Game Award was given to Southpaw Games’ 'Skul: The Hero Slayer'.
The newly established eSports Development Award this year was awarded to Nexon’s 'FIFA Publishing Group', and the Social Contribution Excellence Award went to SundayToz.
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The Good Game Award was given to Jaraneun Seed’s 'MazM: Petchika', and the Next Generation Game Content Award was won by AIX Lab’s 'Haunted VR Episode 3 Gonjiam'.
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