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/ Adam Richardson

GDC Independent Games Festival draws nearly 100 entries

Miller Freeman, Inc.’s GDC Independent Games Festival, co-presented by Gathering of Developers, reports nearly one hundred interactive games are vying for a $10,000 Grand Prize and the opportunity to be displayed at the GDC Expo (March 16-18, San Jose Convention Center).

Miller Freeman, Inc.’s GDC Independent Games Festival, co-presented by Gathering of Developers, reports nearly one hundred interactive games are vying for a $10,000 Grand Prize and the opportunity to be displayed at the GDC Expo (March 16-18, San Jose Convention Center). Entries were received from around the world, including Australia, Germany, Pakistan, Russia, Sweden and across North America.

Online gaming is turning into more than just finding a server and hoping your modem behaves. Events, prizes, ladders, and community rooms are becoming part of the package. The 90s Internet is messy, but it is definitely not boring.