THE SEA Game Awards 2021 came to its conclusion on Friday night after an entertaining showcase from its hosts and performers. While you can watch the full replay on our Facebook page, we've got a handy recap for those of you who don't have an hour to spare. Here are this year's nominees and winners for all 10 categories of the show, with links to check them out!

Best Game Design

Winner: Rising Hell | Tahoe Games



The SEA Game Awards 2021 came to its conclusion on Friday night after an entertaining showcase from its hosts and performers. While you can watch the full replay on our Facebook page, we've got a handy recap for those of you who don't have an hour to spare. Here are this year's nominees and winners for all 10 categories of the show, with links to check them out!

Best Game Design


Winner: Rising Hell | Tahoe Games

Nominees: Tank Brawl 2: Armor Fury | Phung Games, The Signal State | Reckoner Industries, Malice | Eldritch

Best Innovation


Winner: Airship Academy | Revolution Industry



Winner: Airship Academy | Revolution Industry

Nominees: DeLight: The Journey Home | DreamTree Studio, Tales of Phi: Math Land Great Battle | Seraph Games Studio, Kingdoms Reborn | Earthshine

Best Storytelling

Winner: DeLight: The Journey Home | DreamTree Studio



Winner: DeLight: The Journey Home | DreamTree Studio

Nominees: Coffee Talk | Toge Productions, When the Past Was Around | Mojiken Studio, A Space for the Unbound | Mojiken Studio

Best Technology

Winner: Biwar: Legend of Dragon Slayer | Devata Games Production



Winner: Biwar: Legend of Dragon Slayer | Devata Games Production

Nominees: DeLight: The Journey Home | DreamTree Studio, Water Child | UOW Malaysia KDU University College, Airship Academy | Revolution Industry

Audience Choice Award


Winner: Fallen Tear: The Ascension | CMD Studios



Winner: Fallen Tear: The Ascension | CMD Studios

Best Audio

Winner: Rising Hell | Tahoe Games



Winner: Rising Hell | Tahoe Games

Nominees: Noodle SouperStar | BattleBrew Productions, Coffee Talk | Toge Productions, When the Past Was Around | Mojiken Studio

Best Student Game

Winner: Water Child | UOW Malaysia KDU University College



Winner: Water Child | https://www.uowmkdu.edu.my/UOW Malaysia KDU University College

Nominees: Clocked-In | UOW Malaysia KDU University College, Hadal | UOW Malaysia KDU University College

Rising Star Award

Winner: Exist.EXE | Skyfeather Games Studio


Winner: Exist.EXE | Skyfeather Games Studio

Best Visual Art


Winner: When the Past Was Around | Mojiken Studio



Winner: When the Past Was Around | Mojiken Studio

Nominees: My Lovely Wife | GameChanger Studio, A Space for the Unbound | Mojiken Studio, Biwar: Legend of Dragon Slayer | Devata Games Production

Grand Jury Award

Winner: Coffee Talk | Toge Productions



Winner: Coffee Talk | Toge Productions

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists, we look forward to next year's entries. Make sure you check out the titles above and give them a shot - who knows, you might discover your next favourite game!