Best Graphics & Artwork Entries |
Votes |
The game you feel has the best graphics. (In general, this category should favor original artwork over ripped or commercial graphics) |
Paletta |
17 |
Pocket Mirror Classic (2016) |
15 |
Lakria Legends |
12 |
The World Is Destroyed And It's All Because of You |
8 |
Umbral Soul |
3 |
Raddest Setting Entries |
Votes |
The game you feel had the most clever, inventive, interesting and immersive setting/world for the game to take place in. |
Sideways |
9 |
Lakria Legends |
9 |
Umbral Soul |
9 |
Pumpkin Noir |
8 |
Neon Lightning Force |
7 |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
7 |
Mechanima |
6 |
Best Sound & Music Entries |
Votes |
The best soundtrack and creative use of sound. |
Lakria Legends |
18 |
Pocket Mirror Classic (2016) |
12 |
Mownt: For Peace (IGMC 2017) |
11 |
Umbral Soul |
10 |
Trippiest Game Entries |
Votes |
The game that was most strange, bizarre, psychedelic, offbeat, and quirky released this year. |
Rezident Evil: It Is Escape |
16 |
Amort |
10 |
RMN Christmas Card 2017 |
7 |
Lakria Legends |
5 |
Mission Whaled |
5 |
Fear and Hunger |
5 |
Sideways |
2 |
Most RTP Game Award Entries |
Votes |
The game that best uses the engine's default resources. |
Faxanadog/Lobster Quest Deluxe: the Lobster Saga Collection! |
26 |
Umbral Soul |
22 |
"Lawsuit Waiting To Happen" Award Entries |
Votes |
The most non-chalant use of rips in a game. |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
36 |
Rezident Evil: It Is Escape |
8 |
Faxanadog/Lobster Quest Deluxe: the Lobster Saga Collection! |
5 |
Monster World Legends |
3 |
RMN Christmas Card 2017 |
3 |
Best Game Title Entries |
Votes |
The most clever, original, witty, or cool game title of the year. |
The World Is Destroyed And It's All Because of You |
42 |
Quest Questers |
8 |
Umbral Soul |
6 |
Best Storytelling and Direction Entries |
Votes |
The project you think is most effective at telling its story. Think in terms of its presentation, writing, clarity, cutscene direction, and originality. |
Mownt: For Peace (IGMC 2017) |
10 |
Umbral Soul |
9 |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
9 |
Lakria Legends |
7 |
Amort |
7 |
Pocket Mirror Classic (2016) |
6 |
Chronicles of Tsufanubra |
2 |
Best Protagonist/Characters Entries |
Votes |
The game that had the best lead or cast. |
Umbral Soul |
21 |
Faxanadog/Lobster Quest Deluxe: the Lobster Saga Collection! |
16 |
Lakria Legends |
11 |
"Kefka Award" Best Antagonist Entries |
Votes |
(Antagonist means 'Villain') |
RMN Christmas Card 2017 |
28 |
Umbral Soul |
20 |
Best Shyamalan Entries |
Votes |
Game with the most twists or the most mind-blowing twist. |
Rezident Evil: It Is Escape |
13 |
Chronicles of Tsufanubra |
10 |
RMN Christmas Card 2017 |
10 |
Lakria Legends |
9 |
Umbral Soul |
5 |
Best Intro Entries |
Votes |
Which start of a game hooked you the most? |
Umbral Soul |
22 |
Quest Questers |
20 |
Best Finale Entries |
Votes |
An ending can make or break a game. Which game had the best ending? |
Lakria Legends |
19 |
RMN Christmas Card 2017 |
16 |
Umbral Soul |
10 |
The "How the Hell Did They Do That?" Award Entries |
Votes |
The game that displays the most technical prowess and feats of ingenuity in gameplay. |
Lakria Legends |
16 |
DragonBall Z: Saiyajin Legend |
11 |
Sideways |
10 |
Amort |
5 |
Umbral Soul |
5 |
Best Gameplay Balance Entries |
Votes |
The game with the most solid and balanced implementation. |
Umbral Soul |
15 |
Lakria Legends |
13 |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
8 |
Chronicles of Tsufanubra |
8 |
Quest Questers |
5 |
Best Dungeon/Level/Puzzle Design Entries |
Votes |
The best stages/dungeons or cleverest puzzles. |
Lakria Legends |
23 |
COLORS: Lost Memories |
11 |
Umbral Soul |
7 |
Quest Questers |
5 |
Fear and Hunger |
2 |
The Most Boss of Fights! Entries |
Votes |
The game that delivers the best battles and challenges. |
Lakria Legends |
16 |
Umbral Soul |
15 |
Chronicles of Tsufanubra |
11 |
Best Fan-Game Entries |
Votes |
Self-obvious. |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
45 |
Umbral Soul |
4 |
Rezident Evil: It Is Escape |
3 |
Most Fun And Addictive! Entries |
Votes |
The game you had the hardest time putting down. |
Lakria Legends |
13 |
RMN Christmas Card 2017 |
13 |
Umbral Soul |
12 |
Einherjar |
7 |
Best Old-School Game Entries |
Votes |
A game so good it reminds you of the Golden RPG-era. |
Lakria Legends |
19 |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
11 |
COLORS: Lost Memories |
9 |
Chronicles of Tsufanubra |
9 |
Umbral Soul |
5 |
Sleeper Hit of the Year Entries |
Votes |
The most underrated game of the year. The game everybody hears is good but nobody has bothered to play. |
Mownt: For Peace (IGMC 2017) |
21 |
Neon Lightning Force |
13 |
Lakria Legends |
8 |
Faxanadog/Lobster Quest Deluxe: the Lobster Saga Collection! |
6 |
Umbral Soul |
3 |
Most Promising Demo Entries |
Votes |
The demo released this year you think has the most potential to be amazing. |
Fear and Hunger |
18 |
Crescent Prism: Chapter 1 |
12 |
Pumpkin Noir |
6 |
Lakria Legends |
6 |
Journey to the East |
3 |
Ruby Quest: Undertow |
1 |
Game of the Year Entries |
Votes |
The absolute best game you played from RMN for the current year (any genre). |
Lakria Legends |
16 |
Umbral Soul |
13 |
Final Fantasy Blackmoon Prophecy II |
9 |
Amort |
8 |
Pocket Mirror Classic (2016) |
3 |
Chronicles of Tsufanubra |
3 |