SAGA 2025

SAGA 2025

We’re proud to announce that this year the 8th edition of our StyriAn Games AwardsSAGA – with a total value of 1.500 € will be awarded!

Have a look at the previous years: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017

Here are the details:

** Grand Prize **
* Local Star Award powered by Fachgruppe UBIT Steiermark *
* Audience Choice Award *

The StyriAn Games AwardsSAGA – give local indie game developers the opportunity to present their games and be rewarded. From all submissions, there will be five named finalists selected by a jury, that will be presenting their games at this years button Festival.

Deadlines:

February 07, Submission Deadline
March 08, Award Ceremony @ button Festival


Jury

  • jessirocks | Austria | Twitch-Streamer
  • Yvonne “MissMadHat” Scheer | Austria | ESVÖ vice president
  • Thomas Feichtmeir | Austria | Game artist
  • Aleksandra Jarosz | Austria | Game designer
  • Jarzuul | Austria | Twitch-Streamer


Sponsored by:

Get to know the finalists!

An animated graphic novel exploring the unique stories of five migrants seeking new beginnings in Europe. Together, these stories paint a mosaic of themes such as our hopes, dreams, and identities, home, and the things we treasure most.

Explore a giant castle filled with monsters. Find new gear, weapons and powerups and fight to grow stronger. End the demon king’s reign and avenge your father.

Join the Dragonheart Academy and forge legendary items in your relaxing tile-placement factory to fulfill the needs of the people and restore Glintland’s glory after a mysterious darkness crossed the land. Deck-driven placements shape your expanding production network, encouraging creative layouts without micromanagement. Watch your settlement come to life with charming animations and satisfying visual effects as you optimize your ever-growing economy.

Blockfusion is a deceptively simple puzzle game about fusing blocks with each other. With a new twist around every corner, how far can you go? All packaged in a premium mobile game with no predatory monetization.

Electric Alps is a 2D puzzle game based on real-world electrical engineering. Explore the flow of electricity, design your circuitry, blow fuses and solve logic-based wiring problems. Power up your village and electrify the Alps, one circuit at a time.