2019 NESMaker Byte-Off

THE CATEGORIES:

The competition is open to all skill levels, with 8 categories to recognize every specialty:

Best Game – Awarded to the best reviewed game by the panel of judges.

Best Art – Awarded to the game with the best use of pixel art.

Best Soundtrack – Awarded to the game with the best chip-tune soundtrack.

Best Narrative – Awarded to the game with the most compelling story.

Best Supporting Art – Awarded to the game with the best cover art, manual, concept art & design

Audience Choice – Awarded to the best reviewed game by fans

The New 8-bit Hero – Awarded to the most helpful member of the community

The Wombat – Awarded to the most surprising, unique, or unexpected game created

THE JUDGES: