The amateur adventure community spirit is alive and well, and becoming more important to the genre every day. 2003 saw some of the greatest Underground releases that we've ever seen, and now Adventure Gamers Underground is preparing to hand out the first annual awards commemorating the very best of the best!
Here are the nominees for all five categories, in alphabetical order:
Best Game
- 5 Days a Stranger
- Keptosh: The Search for Junc
- Out of Order
- Perils of Poom
- The Uncertainty Machine
Best Graphics
- Apprentice
- The Breakdown
- Nick It & Run
- Out of Order
- Phantom Inheritance
Best Sound/Music
- Apprentice
- Flashbax
- Keptosh: The Search for Junc
- Out of Order
- Who Wants to Live Forever
Best Story
- 5 Days a Stranger
- Out of Order
- Perils of Poom
- Reality-on-the-Norm: Apocalypse Meow
- Uncertainty Machine
Best Writing
- Apprentice
- 5 Days a Stranger
- Perils of Poom
- Reality-on-the-Norm: Apocalypse Meow
- Uncertainty Machine
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It's always darkest before the dawn, but Josh returns with a final assurance that his game will one day see the light of day.
July 28, 2008
Whoa! This pirate-themed freeware adventure may be for the birds, but players will uncover a hidden treasure buried within.
July 19, 2008
There's plenty of reason to be psyched about this killer dark comedy that will leave you wanting more.
May 6, 2008
Misery may love company, but there are plenty of other reasons why this intriguing sci-fi adventure is one you might be dying to play.
April 4, 2008
This horror-themed AGS adventure gets a little lost in the woods at times, but may just develop a cult following.
January 7, 2008
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