Episode 172 - GOTY 2020 Winners Revealed!

CanadianGameDevs.com Podcast

Table of Contents: Jobs: 3:40 - News: 4:33 - Wishlist This: 11:16 - GOTY 2020 Winners Revealed: 25:38 - Events: 1:13:30 - What We've Been Playing: 1:14:30

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Overview:

Here it is! With thousands of votes cast, the results are in and we can confirm the winners of our End of Year polls. We had three categories this year:

1. Canadian Game of the Year;

2. Most Anticipated Canadian Game and;

3. Best Ongoing Canadian Game.

Check out all the winners on our site and stay tuned for our discussion of all the winners on this week's episode. We also breakdown the upcoming events, news, plug loads of jobs and more!

News:

- Mythic Acadian Adventure Game 'Clarevoyance' Out Now on Steam

- Project Winter comes to Xbox and Game Pass Later this Month

Events:

- Global Game Jam Online (Jan 27 - 31)

- Dirty Rectangles (Wed Jan 13 @ 8 PM EST)

- Annual General Meeting (Sat Feb 27 @ 1 PM EST)

Jobs:

- Achimostawinan Games - Intern Video Game Programmer (Toronto, ON)

- Canuck Play - Senior Unity Game Developer, Unity Game Developer & 3D Modeller (static objects) (Peterborough, ON)

- Sleeping Giant Interactive - Character Animator - Rigger (Toronto, ON)

- Stormy Shore - Lead 3D Artist (Paradise, Newfoundland)

Wishlist This:

1. Habroxia 2 by Lillymo Games (@LillymoGames) in Guelph, ON. Releasing February 3, 2021, Wishlist on Steam. ‘Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!’

2. Imposter Factory by Freebird Games (@Reives_Freebird) in Canada. Releasing 'End of 2020 but uhhh that could *technically* mean 2021..? (Spring!)', Wishlist on Steam. ‘A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon.’

3. Outlast Trials by Red Barrels in Montréal, QC. ‘Freedom Ends in 2021’, Wishlist on Steam. ‘The Outlast Trials is a survival horror game you can play by yourself or with other players online. You'll have to survive the twisted, sadistic and bizarre experiments of the Murkoff Corporation, alone or in a group up to 4 players.’