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Looking Back at 2023

[h3]Greetings Scout![/h3]

As 2023 comes to a close we wanted to take a little look back at the year & everything we've achieved during it!

[h3]Events:[/h3]

We were lucky enough to showcase Luna Abyss at our first in person events this year! We showcased at The MIX at GDC, GDC main floor (thanks Epic/Unreal!), Reboot Develop Blue, SXSW Sydney & FormatGG.





We also got to take part in a ton of online events including Steam Next Fest, Save & Sound, IndieX, SpecialEffect's One Special Day, Steam Scream Fest, Steam SHMUP Fest, Realms Deep, SXSW Sydney Online Showcase & DreamHack!





Our Creative Director, Benni Hill, took part in this panel at LudoNarraCon!

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And also took part in a Fireside Chat alongside our composer David Housden talking about World Building through Music & Narrative!



And also joined our Business Director Hollie Emery on Kinda Funny Games to chat about Luna Abyss!



[h3]Awards:[/h3]

We won a bunch of awards including:
  • Indie Cup - Most Anticipated Game
  • Indie Cup - Community Choice
  • Reboot Develop - Best Visual Design
  • Game Connection - Best Visual Art & Design
  • Game Connection - Best Hardcore Game
  • GTR Malta - Best Pitch

And we were nominated for a few more:
  • Game Connection - Best Console Game
  • Game Connection - People's Choice Award
  • Game Connection - Grand Award
  • SXSW Sydney - People's Choice Award
  • Reboot Develop - Game of the Year
  • GTR Malta - Worldwide Finalist
  • Playcon - Pitch Shortlist
  • IndieX Awards - Best Art Direction






[h3]Articles & Front Covers:[/h3]

We had front covers & articles in MCV Develop & Game Pro in Italy!





As well as articles in EDGE, IGN, VG247, Game Developer, PlayStation, The Mirror, FandomWire, Gameranx, PlayGround, Game Rant, & hundreds of others!

[h3]Trailer:[/h3]

We released a behind the scenes Soundtrack Recording Session as part of Save & Sound!

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And a new trailer!

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2023 has been a fantastic year for Luna Abyss, and there's so much more to come in 2024...

[h3]Happy New Year![/h3]