Serious Games Showcase & Challenge 2012: winners and finalists

The 2012 file for the Serious Games Showcase & Challenge holds 24 rows for 18 games.

Corinne Halvorsen

By Corinne HalvorsenData and Market Desk

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2012 results

The 2012 file for the Serious Games Showcase & Challenge holds 24 rows for 18 games: 6 Winner rows and 18 Finalist rows. The 2012 rows name 6 categories: Best Business-Developed Game, Best Government-Developed Game, Best Mobile Game, Best Student-Developed Game, People's Choice Award and Special Emphasis Award. Every 2012 game with a Winner row also has a Finalist row, so the 24 rows stand for 18 games. The 2012 awards went to Virtual Attain (Best Business-Developed Game), Cross-Cultural Competence Trainer (Best Government-Developed Game), DragonBox+ (Best Mobile Game) and Machineers (Best Student-Developed Game), plus 2 more titles in the table. Years other than 2012 are on the Serious Games Showcase & Challenge page.

All 2012 rows

SGS&C 2012: 6 Winner rows and 18 Finalist rows
GameOrganizationCategoryResult
Virtual AttainRealTime Immersive, Inc.Best Business-Developed GameWinner
Cross-Cultural Competence TrainerJoint Knowledge Online, Joint Staff J-7Best Government-Developed GameWinner
DragonBox+WeWantToKnow ASBest Mobile GameWinner
MachineersIT University of CopenhagenBest Student-Developed GameWinner
CID Combat Vehicle Detection & IdentificationAEgis TechnologiesPeople's Choice AwardWinner
Government in ActionMcGraw-Hill EducationSpecial Emphasis AwardWinner
Agent Surefire: Insider ThreatMAVI InteractiveFinalistFinalist
CID Combat Vehicle Detection & IdentificationAEgis TechnologiesFinalistFinalist
CorrSimDoD Office of Corrosion Policy and OversightFinalistFinalist
Cross-Cultural Competence TrainerJoint Knowledge Online, Joint Staff J-7FinalistFinalist
Crystal IslandNorth Carolina State UniversityFinalistFinalist
Cyber Awareness ChallengeCarney, Inc., Defense Information Systems Agency, & SAICFinalistFinalist
DragonBox+WeWantToKnow ASFinalistFinalist
Game Over GopherNew Mexico State University Learning Games LabFinalistFinalist
Geo Thermal WorldHITLab NZ, University of CanterburyFinalistFinalist
Government in ActionMcGraw-Hill EducationFinalistFinalist
Knowledge QuestMedia SaintsFinalistFinalist
Lingual Lift BlocksHarvard University (Extension School)FinalistFinalist
MachineersIT University of CopenhagenFinalistFinalist
Movers and ShakersSingapore-MIT Gambit Game Lab & MIT GAME LABFinalistFinalist
NevermindUniversity of Southern CaliforniaFinalistFinalist
Tunnel TailsSchell GamesFinalistFinalist
Virtual AttainRealTime Immersive, Inc.FinalistFinalist
VisionBreakAway LTDFinalistFinalist