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by Mike Bantick   
Monday, 24 November 2008
The Game Developer Association of Australia (GDAA) has announced this best video games development awards.  Blue Tongue will be painting the town red, with de Blob whitewashing the field.

On Saturday night at Brisbane’s wind-swept and soaked Hilton, the GDAA met for their annual awards dinner.

The big winner on the night was Blue Tongue software who picked up every award that they made as a finalist.  Check here for the iTWire review.

The Nintendo Wii game de Blob has attracted deserved critical acclaim and is now racking up the trophy cabinet silverware. Well done to the Blue Tongue team, as well as the other winners of awards this year.  See below for the complete list

And the winners are:

Best unassigned game - indie category
Finalists:
Zompocalypse
Battlescar, University of Ballarat
Debug, Qantm college
Winner: Debug, Qantm college

Best audio
Finalists:
De Blob, Blue Tongue
Zoo Hospital, Torus Games

Winner : De Blob, Blue Tongue

Best Graphics
Finalists:
De Blob, Blue Tongue
Monster Jam, Torus Games

Winner : De Blob, Blue Tongue

Best Gameplay
Finalists:
De Blob, Blue Tongue
Monster Jam, Torus Games

Winner : De Blob, Blue Tongue

Best Mobile title for 2008
Finalists:
Dung, Firemint
Pink Slip 3, Firemint

Winner : Dung, Firemint

Best Handheld title for 2008
Finalists:
Zoo Hospital, Torus Games
MX vs ATV untamed, Tantalus

Winner : Zoo Hospital, Torus Games

Best PC title for 2008
Finalists:
Monster Jam, Torus Games
Space Chimps, Red Tribe

Winner : Monster Jam, Torus Games

Best Console title for 2008
Finalists:
De Blob, Blue Tongue
Monster Jam, Torus Games

Winner : De Blob, Blue Tongue

GDAA Award for best game of 2008
Finalists:
De Blob, Blue Tongue
MX vs ATV untamed, Tantalus

Winner : De Blob, Blue Tongue

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