{"id":29899,"date":"2011-12-31T02:20:05","date_gmt":"2011-12-31T00:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=29899"},"modified":"2012-01-03T09:39:55","modified_gmt":"2012-01-03T07:39:55","slug":"indiedb-2011-indie-game-of-the-year-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/29899-indiedb-2011-indie-game-of-the-year-announced","title":{"rendered":"IndieDB 2011 indie game of the year announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IndieDB and parent site ModDB began their annual round of voting in December, looking for the best of indie games and game mods of 2011. Gamers and developers alike voted on their favourite indie games and mods. 170,000 votes were cast.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Reismanis, the founder of ModDB and IndieDB, commented &#8220;For the first time in a long time, it was hard to argue with the 2011 winners, with even the staunchest critics agreeing every game featured deserved its place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">IndieDB 2011 Indie of the Year<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Terraria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_28581\" style=\"width: 609px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28581\" class=\" wp-image-28581\" title=\"Terraria\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria.jpeg\" alt=\"Terraria screenshot\" width=\"599\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/terraria-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terraria screenshot<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Runners Up<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Frozen Synapse<\/li>\n<li>Trine 2<\/li>\n<li>Bastion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">ModDb 2011 Mod of the Year<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Multi Theft Auto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_21405\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/multi_theft_auto_mta_screen_618200582.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21405\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21405\" title=\"Multi Theft Auto\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/multi_theft_auto_mta_screen_618200582.png\" alt=\"Multi Theft Auto\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/multi_theft_auto_mta_screen_618200582.png 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/multi_theft_auto_mta_screen_618200582-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/multi_theft_auto_mta_screen_618200582-250x187.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Multi Theft Auto<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Runners Up<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Third Age \u2013 Total War<\/li>\n<li>No More Room in Hell<\/li>\n<li>CoH: Eastern Front<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 days of voting and 170,000 votes results in the IndieDB community picking their top indie games of 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