Game Development World Championship 2023 - Summer Season
Gcore Cloud Award
Awarded for the best use of Cloud Services in game operation or mechanics
presented with
Prize Pool of €10,000 worth of Cloud Service credits to boost your game development to the next level!
If your game uses Cloud Services, you are ready to participate!
2023 winter Awards
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Gcore Cloud Award details
Who can participate?
Cloud Award is open for solo developers and teams of all sizes.
GDWC will Nominate games for the Award from all participants, based on available information.
What games can be submitted?
Games still in-development and games fully released in past 12 months (since March 1st 2022.)
Games using Cloud Services in operating their games and/or in their game mechanics.
If your game uses Cloud Services, mark this on your submission form to be considered for nomination.
Games on all digital platforms are accepted.
More than one game can be submitted.
What are the prizes?
Winner gets €5,000 worth of Gcore Cloud credits
2nd place gets €3,000 worth of Gcore Cloud credits
3rd place gets €2,000 worth of Gcore Cloud credits
Who decides the Winner?
Winner is decided by a Jury of appointed by Gcore.
Gcore may use additional technology survey sent to Nominees as a factor for deciding the winner.
GDWC will nominate a selection of games to race for the victory in this category from all GDWC participants using Cloud Services.
When is the competition?
Submit your game to GDWC by end of May 2023.
Winner is announced in early July 2023.
How to join?
Join the competition by creating an account and submitting your team & game or games to the GDWC.
Join the over 39,000 game developers already competing!
Award presented by Gcore
Gcore is the foundation for your global infrastructure, applications and business
Gcore is one of the international leaders in public, hybrid and private cloud computing, content delivery, hosting, and security solutions. We manage a global infrastructure designed to provide enterprise-level businesses with first-class edge and cloud-based services.
Gcore has its headquarters in Luxembourg and we have offices in Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Georgia, Serbia and Cyprus. Today, our global infrastructure spans six continents and consists of 150+ points of presence around the world in reliable Tier IV and Tier III datacentres, with total capacity exceeding 110 Tbps. We have one of the best network performances in Europe, North America, Asia or Latin America according to independent analysis from Cedexis (a Citrix company): we have a speed of 3-5 milliseconds in several regions with an average response time worldwide of 20-30 milliseconds.
Among the company’s clients are leading national and international brands in telecom, finance, retail, media, and video gaming as well as software developers and publishers, SaaS providers, and manufacturing companies - these include the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Agence eSanté), TEDx, Avast and TradingView investment platform.
