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The IFDB Awards is an annual competition designed to award excellence in creating interactive fiction.
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The inaugural [[IFDB Awards]], with eligible works being those published in calendar year 2022.
 
These awards took the form of [[IFDB]] polls:
*The Player’s Choice competition was a set of open polls that anyone can participate in.
*The Author’s Choice competition was a set of closed polls that only published authors can participate in.
 
Votes in the Player’s Choice competition were public. Votes in the Author’s Choice competition were public but anonymized.
 
==Results==
 
===Overall Categories===
 
Outstanding Game of the Year - Player’s Choice
* [[According to Cain]], by [[Jim Nelson]]
 
Outstanding Game of the Year 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[The Spectators]], by [[Amanda Walker]]
 
Outstanding Debut of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[The Passenger]], by [[Jime Rolón]]
** [[A Long Way to the Nearest Star]], by [[SV Linwood]]
 
Outstanding Debut of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[A Long Way to the Nearest Star]], by [[SV Linwood]]
 
Outstanding Game over 2 hours in 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[According to Cain]], by [[Jim Nelson]]
 
Outstanding Short Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee’s]], by [[Geoffrey Golden]]
 
Outstanding Short Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Esther’s]], by [[Brad Buchanan]] and [[Alleson Buchanan]]
 
Outstanding Underappreciated Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[Quintessence (by Lapin Lunaire)|Quintessence]], by [[Lapin Lunaire Games]]
** [[Cannelé & Nomnom - Defective Agency]], by [[Younès R.]] and [[Yazaleea]]
 
Outstanding Underappreciated Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Quintessence (by Lapin Lunaire)|Quintessence]], by Lapin Lunaire Games
 
Most Sequel-worthy game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Lady Thalia and the Rose of Rocroi]], by [[E. Joyce]] and [[N. Cormier]]
 
Most Sequel-worthy Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Custard & Mustard’s Big Adventure]], by [[Christopher Merriner]]
 
Outstanding Feelies of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[The Last Christmas Present]], by [[JG Heithcock]]
** [[New Year’s Eve, 2019]], by [[Autumn Chen]]
 
Outstanding Feelies of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[New Year’s Eve, 2019]], by [[Autumn Chen]]
 
Trailblazer Award of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Trigaea]], by [[RynGM]]
 
Trailblazer Award of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[A Chinese Room]], by [[Milo van Mesdag]]
 
Outstanding Worldbuilding of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[The Archivist and the Revolution]], by [[Autumn Chen]]
 
Outstanding Use of Interactivity in 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Cannelé & Nomnom - Defective Agency]], by [[Younès R.]] and [[Yazaleea]]
 
Outstanding Use of Interactivity in 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Fairest]], by [[Amanda Walker]]
 
Outstanding Retro Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Alchemist’s Gold]], by [[Garry Francis]]
 
Outstanding Retro Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[The Mystery of Markham Manor]], by [[Edward P. Toovey]]
 
===Language-based Polls===
 
Outstanding German Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[Schief]], by [[Olaf Nowacki]]
 
Outstanding Spanish Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[El Virulé]], by [[paravaariar]]
 
Outstanding French Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[La Princesse spéculaire]], by [[Nathanaël Marion]]
 
Outstanding French Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Une soirée costumée]], by [[Julien Zamor]]
 
===Genre Polls===
 
Outstanding Fantasy Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[Fairest]], by [[Amanda Walker]]
 
Outstanding Horror Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[Sweetpea]], by [[Sophia de Augustine]]
 
Outstanding Humor Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Wry]], by [[Olaf Nowacki]]
 
Outstanding Humor Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[Gent Stickman vs Evil Meat Hand]], by [[AZ / ParserCommander]]
** [[Wry]], by [[Olaf Nowacki]]
 
Outstanding Mystery Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Things That Happened In Houghtonbridge]], by [[Dee Cooke]]
 
Outstanding Mystery Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[Things That Happened In Houghtonbridge]], by [[Dee Cooke]]
** [[The Thirty Nine Steps]], by [[Graham Walmsley]]
 
Outstanding Science Fiction Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[The Archivist and the Revolution]], by [[Autumn Chen]]
 
Outstanding Slice of Life Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[New Year’s Eve, 2019]], by [[Autumn Chen]]
 
Outstanding Surreal Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[The Impossible Stairs]], by [[Mathbrush]]
 
Outstanding Surreal Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Nose Bleed]], by [[Stanley W. Baxton]]
 
===System-based Polls===
 
Outstanding Inform 7 Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[The Spectators]], by [[Amanda Walker]]
 
Outstanding Inform 7 Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Of Their Shadows Deep]], by [[Amanda Walker]]
 
Outstanding Inform 6 Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Alchemist’s Gold]], by [[Garry Francis]]
 
Outstanding Inform 6 Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* Tie
** [[Alchemist’s Gold]], by [[Garry Francis]]
** [[Into The Sun]], by [[Dark Star]]
 
Outstanding Adventuron Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[Things That Happened In Houghtonbridge]], by [[Dee Cooke]]
 
Outstanding Twine Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[The Grown-Up Detective Agency]], by [[Brendan Patrick]]
 
Outstanding Twine Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Computerfriend]], by [[Kit Riemer]]
 
Outstanding Choicescript Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[The Passenger]], by [[Jime Rolón]]
** [[THROW. MARIA. OVERBOARD.]], by [[Travis Moy]]
 
Outstanding Choicescript Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[THROW. MARIA. OVERBOARD.]], by [[Travis Moy]]
 
Outstanding Adrift Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* Tie:
** [[Lost Coastlines]], by [[William Dooling]]
** [[The Euripides Enigma]], by [[Larry Horsfield]]
 
Outstanding Adrift Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Lost Coastlines]], by [[William Dooling]]
 
Outstanding Game in a Custom System in 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice
* [[Uncle Mortimer’s Secret]], by [[Jim MacBrayne]]
 
Outstanding Game in an Uncommon System in 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[The Impossible Stairs]], by [[Mathbrush]]
 
Outstanding Game in an Uncommon System in 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[The Archivist and the Revolution]], by [[Autumn Chen]]
 
Outstanding PunyInform Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Alchemist’s Gold]], by [[Garry Francis]]
 
Outstanding PunyInform Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
* [[Carpathian Vampire]], by [[Garry Francis]]
 
Outstanding Ink Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice
* [[Prism]], by [[Eliot M.B. Howard]]


It is held from February 1st to the first weekend after February 15th each year on the Interactive Fiction Database, and take the form of polls.
Outstanding Ink Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice
-The Player’s Choice competition is a set of open polls that anyone can participate in.
* [[Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee’s]], by [[Geoffrey Golden]]
-The Author’s Choice competition is a set of closed polls that only published authors can participate in.


Votes in the Player’s Choice competition are public. Votes in the Author’s Choice competition are public but anonymized.
==Links==
* {{link|url=https://ifdb.org/news?item=125|Announcement on IFDB}}
**{{link|url=https://ifdb.org/news?item=123|Rules on IFDB}}
**{{link|url=https://ifdb.org/news?item=124|List of award categories on IFDB}}
**{{link|url=https://ifdb.org/news?item=127|Final results}}
* {{link|url=https://intfiction.org/t/official-announcement-the-ifdb-awards-to-begin-on-feb-1-2023/59813 |text=
Official announcement: The IFDB Awards to begin on Feb 1, 2023}} - Announcement at [[IF Community Forum]]. Jan. 15, 2023.
**{{link|url=https://intfiction.org/t/results-of-the-2022-ifdb-awards/6046|Announcement of winners}} - IF Community Forum.  Feb. 18, 2023.

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IFDB Awards 2022
Competition
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Part of series IFDB Awards
Website https://ifdb.org/news?item=125
Organiser MathBrush
IFDB event page Event
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Total entries
Event dates
Voting begins 1 Feb 2023
Voting ends 17 Feb 2023
Results announced 18 Feb 2023
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The inaugural IFDB Awards, with eligible works being those published in calendar year 2022.

These awards took the form of IFDB polls:

  • The Player’s Choice competition was a set of open polls that anyone can participate in.
  • The Author’s Choice competition was a set of closed polls that only published authors can participate in.

Votes in the Player’s Choice competition were public. Votes in the Author’s Choice competition were public but anonymized.

Results

Overall Categories

Outstanding Game of the Year - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Game of the Year 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Debut of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Debut of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Game over 2 hours in 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Short Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Short Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Underappreciated Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Underappreciated Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Most Sequel-worthy game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Most Sequel-worthy Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Feelies of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Feelies of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Trailblazer Award of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Trailblazer Award of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Worldbuilding of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Use of Interactivity in 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Use of Interactivity in 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Retro Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Retro Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Language-based Polls

Outstanding German Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Spanish Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding French Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding French Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Genre Polls

Outstanding Fantasy Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Horror Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Humor Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Humor Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Mystery Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Mystery Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Science Fiction Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Slice of Life Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Surreal Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Surreal Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

System-based Polls

Outstanding Inform 7 Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Inform 7 Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Inform 6 Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Inform 6 Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Adventuron Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Twine Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Twine Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Choicescript Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Choicescript Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Adrift Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Adrift Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Game in a Custom System in 2022 - Player’s Choice and Author’s Choice

Outstanding Game in an Uncommon System in 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Game in an Uncommon System in 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding PunyInform Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding PunyInform Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Outstanding Ink Game of 2022 - Player’s Choice

Outstanding Ink Game of 2022 - Author’s Choice

Links

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