We are pleased to announce that the nominee applications for the 2022 Canadian Game Awards are now open.
Ahead of this year’s Canadian Game Awards, category submissions are now open. Those eligible are encouraged to submit a nomination for the person, studio, or game they represent through the official nominee application form. The application deadline is January 31, 2022, at 12PM ET. Please make sure to review the eligibility criteria before applying.
This year, the Canadian Game Awards will host over 20 categories celebrating games, esports, developers, and personalities in the gaming space. Candidates will be vying for awards in categories including Best Game Design, Best Narrative, Best Esports Host, Best Console Game, Game of the Year, and many others. A full list of the 2022 Canadian Game Awards categories can be found here.
What’s more, this year the Canadian Game Awards will be hosting the 2022 Canadian Indie Game Awards. This new event will shine a spotlight on the fantastic landscape of Canadian-made indies. As such, 15 indie-specific nominations are open for nominations, including Best Performance, Best Debut Indie Game, and Indie Game of the Year.
Eligible games are ones that have launched between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021. A full list of requirements can be found here.
Keep an eye out for more updates and details as we approach the 2022 Canadian Game Awards award show. You can follow the Canadian Game Awards on Twitter for more info.