The Embers is an award showcase by Digital Alberta celebrating digital excellence from individuals and organizations across Alberta. The award categories feature the best work in the province in Web Design, Development & UX, Marketing & E-commerce, Gaming, Education & E-learning, Software & Devices, and Art & Content.
Below are the past winners in the gaming category.
2019 (November 8, 2019)
Gaming Experience
Browser, Mobile, Desktop or Console
Winner
• Tinsel Topple (NAIT)
Gaming Experience – Student Entry
Winner
• Where The Flame Took You (Ubiquitous Mayonnaise)
Best Use of XR
Winner
• Thunder (Mammoth XR)
Emerging Sector
Winner
• The Six-66 (SAVIAN)
2018 (November 16, 2018)
Gaming Experience
Winners
• Disjoint (CopperBrain)
• Fun Slinger (Makespace)
2017 (September 23, 2017)
Best Gaming Experience
Winner
• The Low Road (XGen Studios)
2016 (September 28, 2016)
Best Gaming
Winner
• Velo Kitty (Mad Capacity)
2015 (October 2, 2015)
Best Gaming
Winner
• Semispheres (Vivid Helix)
2014 (July 19, 2014)
Best in Gaming
Winner
• Life Goes On (Infinite Monkey Ltd.)
2013 (June 2, 2013)
Best in Gaming
Winner
• Spy vs Spy (Robots and Pencils Inc.)
Finalists
• Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition (IdeaSpark Labs)
• Atari Arcade (gskinner.com)
• Spy vs. Spy (Robots and Pencils Inc)
• Mythic Mountain (Decoder)
2012 (June 4, 2012)
Best in Gaming
Winner
• Catch the Princess (Robots and Pencils Inc.)
Finalists
• Catch the Princess (Robots & Pencils)
• HDNet Fights Second Screen App (Mobovivo)
• Super Motherload (XGEN Studios)
2011 (June 6, 2011)
Best in Games Development
Winner
• Sigma (BigStack Studios)
Finalists
• Own This World (Big Nerds in Disguise)
• Dragon Age 2 (EA / Bioware)
• Mass Effect 2 (EA / Bioware)
• Sigma (BigStack Studios)
• Sally’s Studio Pirates Love Daisies (Games Cafe)
Previously named the Media Fresh Awards (2002-2010)
No information was available.
Sources
https://digitalalberta.com/ember-awards-2019/2019-winners/
https://digitalalberta.com/awards/2018-ember-award-winners/
https://digitalalberta.com/awards/2017-winners/
https://digitalalberta.com/2016-ember-awards/winners/
https://digitalalberta.com/awards2015/winners/
http://mediamag.ca/2014/07/22/digital-alberta-announces-the-winners-of-the-2014-digital-media-awards/
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/digital-alberta-awards-finalists-announced-193510782.html</a
https://calgaryherald.com/technology/congratulations-to-all-of-the-2013-digital-alberta-awards-winners-finalists
https://ciaic.wordpress.com/2012/05/29/digital-alberta-awards-2012-finalists-announced-5-2/#more-173
https://ciaic.wordpress.com/2012/06/18/sixteen-winners-take-home-digital-alberta-awards-5/#more-232
https://mediamag.ca/2011/05/16/digital-alberta-awards-june-6-calgary/
https://www.reuters.com/article/idUS174194+02-Jun-2011+MW20110602
http://myedac.ca/digital-alberta-awards-night/
http://www.calgaryjournalonline.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1195
