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International Mobile Games Awards unveils nominees for second SEA competition

Public Choice awards open for voting

International Mobile Games Awards unveils nominees for second SEA competition

The International Mobile Games Awards have revealed the 65 nominees for its upcoming IMGA SEA awards ceremony to be held in Singapore on October 13th.

Entries come from developers in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Brunei. Indonesia alone has 21 games in the final shortlist.

Eyes on SEA

The judging panel includes mobile games industry experts like Febrianto Nur Anwari of Duniaku, Ian Gregory of Witching Hour Studios, and Gabby Dizon of Altitude Games. A Public Choice award is also available, voting for which is open now.

This will be the second IMGA ceremony to be held in Southeast Asia. The first was held back in November 2016 as part of a partnership with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation.

The finalists for the IMGA SEA are:

  • Agent Aliens, by Indigo Gaming, Philippines
  • Alien Path, by Appxplore Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
  • Almighty: Fantasy Clicker Game!, by Alegrium, Indonesia
  • Badminton Stars, by IPlayAllDay Studio, Indonesia
  • Bumbu Cinta: Love Spice, by Agate, Indonesia
  • Bunbu Dance Tour: Idol Clicker, by Regulus Studio, Indonesia
  • Cat Quest, by The Gentlebros, Singapore
  • Chef Wars, by Mindcake Games, Singapore
  • CHIPS: Monster Tap, by CIAYO Games, Indonesia
  • Chrono Clash, by Gamenami, Singapore
  • Crate slam, by Whimward, Indonesia
  • Dark Dot – Unique Shoot’em Up, by Inzen Studio, Singapore
  • DEAD TARGET VR: Zombie Intensified, by VNG Game Studios, Vietnam
  • Desert Island Fishing, by Springloaded Ltd., Singapore
  • DESERTOPIA, by Gamtropy, Taiwan
  • Dessert Chain: Coffee & Sweet, by Touchten Games, Indonesia
  • Dream Defense, by Altitude Games Inc., Philippines
  • Dungeon Chef, by Agate, Indonesia
  • Ein & the Fallen Stars, by Seven Games, Malaysia
  • Ejen Ali: Emergency, by Common Extract, Malaysia
  • Fancy Dogs – Puzzle & Puppies, by Genix Lab, Vietnam
  • Flippy Bottle Extreme!, by Most Played Games, Philippines
  • Gears of Steal, by Arkavis, Thailand
  • Heroes Infinity: Gods Future Fight, by DIVMOB, Singapore
  • Hollywhoot, by Joyseed Gametribe, Indonesia
  • Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!, by Daylight Studios, Singapore
  • Icon Pop Quiz 2 – Fun Trivia for the Family, by Alegrium, Indonesia
  • Japan Food Chain, by Touchten Games, Indonesia
  • Kings Play (Chess Puzzle), by Mintsphere, Indonesia
  • Klompencapir Regu B, by SLAB, Indonesia
  • Kluno: Hero Battle, by Gameka, Malaysia
  • Line Shifter, by LONRIV, Vietnam
  • Mayari, by Ingenuity Games, Philippines
  • Mighty Alpha Droid – Action Word Game, by Popsicle Games, Philippines
  • Monster Chronicles, by Delta Duck Studios, Singapore
  • Nasi Goreng, by Own Games, Indonesia
  • Nonstop Show, by Wisageni Studio, Indonesia
  • Number Rumble: Brain Battle, by Game5mobile, Indonesia
  • OOPS! Orbital Postal Service, by Blu3bird Studios, Singapore
  • OPUS: Rocket of Whispers, by SIGONO Inc., Taiwan
  • Panthera Frontier, by Extend Interactive, Thailand
  • Pet Farm 3D: Breeding Ville, by Firebat Game Studio, Vietnam
  • Pets Race – Fun Multiplayer Racing with Friends, by Kooapps, Philippines
  • PlayBack, by SPECSGROUP, Malaysia
  • Postknight, by Kurechii, Malaysia
  • Potion Punch, by Monstronauts Inc., Philippines
  • Raiders Quest RPG, by Alkemis Games, Singapore
  • Rescue Quest Gold, by Boomzap Entertainment, Singapore
  • Simulacra, by Kaigan Games, Malaysia
  • Sky Dancer, by Pine Entertainment, Vietnam
  • Spaceship Tilt, by Chik Yip Fook, Malaysia
  • Star Tap – Idle Space Clicker, by Inzen Studio, Singapore
  • Sudden Watermelon, by Lek Chan, Malaysia
  • Super 3-Point Shootout, by Ranida Games, Philippines
  • Swordsman Legend – Infinity Sword, by PiPo Studio, Vietnam
  • Tahu Bulat 2, by Own Games, Indonesia
  • Tap and Switch – Puzzle Game, by VizardTales, Indonesia
  • Tiles of Waktu (ToW), by RedRain Studio, Indonesia
  • TORIKO: Puzzle PVP Game, by Happy Labs, Singapore
  • Umbra: Amulet of Light, by Niji Games, Indonesia
  • Uri: The Sprout of Lotus Creek, by DreamTree Games, Malaysia
  • Utopia United: A Dice Soccer Story, by LambdaMu Games, Singapore
  • Valiant Force, by XII Braves, Singapore
  • Word Adventure, by Dragon Game Studio, Indonesia
  • 陽春白雪(Lyrica), by 阿諾瓦工作室 (RNOVA Studio), Taiwan

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