AWARDED GAMES "Minister of Economy,Trade and Industry Award"
Minister of Economy,Trade and Industry Award｜
Games of the Year Division｜Future Division｜Amateur Division
Games of the Year Division｜Future Division｜Amateur Division
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award
goes to the Dragon Quest 30th Anniversary Project Team
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award is given to individuals who have contributed to the development of the computer game industry and thus to the Dragon Quest 30th Anniversary Project Team was selected for the award.
The game title has been released in various platforms such as a home video game and a smartphone. In addition, user participation events, exhibitions, and arena-scale live entertainment shows were held in commemoration of the 30th anniversary. Besides, starting from the game, various efforts were made in complex manner in the unprecedented scale and form such as collaboration with other industries. The game won the award because its great contributions to the growth of industry are evaluated. It expands the business area and gives economic effects to various sectors and industries beyond the game business.
The game title has been released in various platforms such as a home video game and a smartphone. In addition, user participation events, exhibitions, and arena-scale live entertainment shows were held in commemoration of the 30th anniversary. Besides, starting from the game, various efforts were made in complex manner in the unprecedented scale and form such as collaboration with other industries. The game won the award because its great contributions to the growth of industry are evaluated. It expands the business area and gives economic effects to various sectors and industries beyond the game business.
<Objective of indroducing the METI Award>
Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA) understands computer entertainment software as a cultural form and is holding this event since 1996 to celebrate the 20th anniversary this year for the purposes to vitalize and contribute to development of the computer entertainment software industry.
The Japan Game Awards have been selecting and awarding excellent videogame software in three categories of "Game of the Year Division", "Future Division" and "Amateur Division".
While the awards were formerly given only to videogame software, the "METI Award" was introduced last year which is to be awarded both to videogame software and persons/group of persons which and who are supporting the videogame industry to make the system "more open and meaningful award system".
<Selection Criteria for the METI Award>
The prize is awarded to those who have contributed to the development of the videogame industry through creation of excellent products or expanded the scope of the videogame industry using a new expression, technology, etc.Persons and group of persons are eligible to receive the award.
Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA) understands computer entertainment software as a cultural form and is holding this event since 1996 to celebrate the 20th anniversary this year for the purposes to vitalize and contribute to development of the computer entertainment software industry.
The Japan Game Awards have been selecting and awarding excellent videogame software in three categories of "Game of the Year Division", "Future Division" and "Amateur Division".
While the awards were formerly given only to videogame software, the "METI Award" was introduced last year which is to be awarded both to videogame software and persons/group of persons which and who are supporting the videogame industry to make the system "more open and meaningful award system".
<Selection Criteria for the METI Award>
The prize is awarded to those who have contributed to the development of the videogame industry through creation of excellent products or expanded the scope of the videogame industry using a new expression, technology, etc.Persons and group of persons are eligible to receive the award.
