Media Molecule, the talented group of developers, artists and visitionaries behind LittleBigPlanet have swept the Develop Awards, winning in all the categories they were nominated in.
Winning in Best New Studio, Best Independent Developer, Best New IP and Achievements in Visual Arts and Technical Innovation. Media Molecule was the top studio at the show. Other notables include Epic Games taking home the award for Best Engine, with their Unreal Engine 3, and ex-Sony Executive, Phil Harrison, winning the Development Legend award. The full list of awards are:
CREATIVITY
Best New IP
LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
Best Use of a Licence
Lego Batman (Traveller’s Tales)
Visual Arts
LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
Audio Accomplishment
Fable II (Lionhead)
Publishing Hero
Apple
TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES
Technical Innovation
LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
Best Tools Provider
Autodesk
Best Engine
Unreal Engine 3 (Epic Games)
Recruitment Company
Amiqus
Services
Audiomotion
Creative Outsourcing
Side & Sidelines
STUDIOS
Best New Studio
Media Molecule
Best Handheld Games Studio
Rockstar Leeds
Business Development
Playfish
Best Independent Developer
Media Molecule
Best In-House Team
Rockstar North
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Development Legend
Phil Harrison
Lifetime Achievement Award
Jacqui Lyons
Grand Prix
Codemasters
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