Every year the Game Awards honors new games that embody creative and technical excellence, this year’s titles brought fresh stories and technology to console, PC, 移动, 以及VR/AR平台. 满帆 works to prepare its grads for the requirements of the game industry with industry-savvy instructors, tech-forward facilities, 菠菜台子大全 that speak directly to the demands of game studios.

So, it wasn't at all surprising that, when the 2021 Game Awards nominees were announced, grads from multiple 满帆 菠菜台子大全 had been credited on titles nominated in categories like Game of the Year, 最佳VR/AR游戏, 以及最佳电子竞技游戏. Altogether, 157 graduates were credited on 34 nominated projects in 20 categories. After the awards were presented on December 9, grads had contributed to winners like Deathloop (Best Game Direction, Best 艺术 Direction), 生化危机4 (最佳VR/AR)，以及 极限竞速地平线5 (Best Audio 设计, Best 体育/Racing, Innovation in Accessibility). Additionally, 满帆 grad D'Juan "DeeJay Knight" Irvin was named to the Game Awards "2021未来班," a list of "50 inspiring individuals who represent the bright, bold, inclusive future of video games."

Multiple grads contributed to 棘轮 & Clank:分裂, which was nominated in six categories including Game of the Year. 游戏设计 研究生和 名人堂 member Shaun McCabe served as the game’s Head of 技术, while 游戏艺术 alum Ernesto Becerra gave gamers new worlds to explore as an Advanced Environment 艺术ist. Additional Game of the Year nominee Deathloop led the pack with nine total nominations. 平面设计 grad Tommy Callahan was a Creative Voiceover Director and Voiceover Producer on the game, while 游戏开发 grad Alan Webb helped build the game’s code as an Engineer. 录音艺术 alum Kelly Vockel worked as a Dialogue Editor.

VR/AR games are continuing to grow in popularity, 满帆 grads worked on multiple titles in the 最佳VR/AR游戏 category. 游戏设计 grad Kyle Lauing was a Senior Gameplay Engineer on Lone Echo II: Ready at Dawn, 游戏开发 grad Joseph Thomas served as one of the game’s Lead Scripting Engineers. Additional 游戏开发 grads Nicholas Gilden and Colin Stephens worked on winner 生化危机4 as an Engineer and Gameplay Engineer, respectively.

The Best 的电子竞技 Game category honors games that deliver the best overall esports experience, this year’s nominees had multiple 满帆 grads in their credits. 游戏开发 grad JungWoo Choi was a Senior Software Engineer on 使命召唤, fellow 游戏开发 grad Ryan Hummer helped the game creation process go smoothly as a Lead Tools Engineer. Computer Animation graduate Matthew Scott was an Animator/设计er on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive，而数码艺术 & 设计 grad Ray Perez worked as a Senior Software Engineer on category winner 英雄联盟.

Additional grads made their mark on games like Best Ongoing Game and Best Community Support nominee Fortnite, Game of the Year and Best Action Game nominee 生化村，最佳动作奖得主 Returnal等等.