About the awards

The IMGA’s mission is to recognize and reward the best innovators and the most creative developers of mobile games in the world.

 

The IMGA was launched in 2004 with the support of Autodesk, Criterion, Euroméditerranée, Fathammer, Ideaworks 3D, Iomo, Intel, Nokia, NVIDIA and Orange. During the last six years the IMGA has reviewed more than 1,400 mobile games originating from over 52 countries including the USA, Ukraine, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, China, the Czech Republic, Brazil and Belgium. Participants include PhD students, researchers, artists, individual developers and the top 10 leading mobile games publishers and developers in the world.

The competition is now the Mobile Entertainment Industry’s leading showcase for groundbreaking innovations, displaying exceptional quality and new trends in mobile entertainment, whether the games are made for Bada (Samsung), Maemo (Nokia), iPhone, Ovi, Flash, Android, Symbian, Microsoft, Java, Linux, BREW, or any other platform.