USC Alumni Success

USC Games Alumni have received many accolades, from IndieCade and Beyond.  We honor them here.

Wrong Box

2019 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Alejandro Quan-Madrid

Plasticity

2019 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Aims Zhang,
Michelle Olson

Ascend

2019 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Audrey Cheng

ARBox

2019 Selection
(E3, Europe, Festival)

Martzi Campos,
Jesse Vigil,
Sean Bloom

Early and Often

2019 Festival

Peter Brinson, Jesse Vigil,
Sean Bloom, Francesca Palamara, Hesi Mendez

Dragon’s Descent

2019 Festival

Todd Furmanski

The Under Presents

2019 Festival

Samantha Gorman

Ama’s Momento

2019 Festival
Award: Live Action

Awu Chen

UndAR the Sea

2019 E3

Archie Prakash

Infinite Children

2019 E3

Peter Brinson

Tendar

2018 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Samantha Gorman

Ideal Meal

2018 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Kai Nyame Drayton-Yee, Madeleine Smiley, Nicholas Roush

Healing Spaces

2018 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Gabriela Gomes

Phenomenology

2018 Festival

Richard Lemarchand

Guildlings

2018 Festival

Asher Vollmer, Jamie Antonisse

eCheese Zone

2018 Festival

James Earl Cox III

Slamdoku

2018 Festival

Sam Farmer

A Numbers Game

2018 Festival

Ryan Zubery

Homestay

2018 Festival

Paisley Smith

Tiny Trees

2018 Festival

Michael Perce, Joanna Yu

Elephant in the Relationship

2018 Festival

Michael Annetta

The Klaxo Radio Hour

2018 Festival

Martzi Campos, Jesse Vigil, Sean Bloom

Champions of the Earth

2018 Festival

Collin Kelly, Jesse Vigil

One Hand Clapping

2018 Festival

Thomas Wilson, Ryan Stevenson

We Who Remain

2018 East

Nonny de la Pena

Creed: Rise to GloryTM

2018 E3

Nathan Burba, James Iliff, Robert Nashak

Kaisuo

2018 E3

Valerie Lin, Eric Hsieh

Stepstone Island

2018 E3

Katie Pustolski

Cosmonet Games

2018 E3

Sean Bloom, Martzi Campos

Frog Fractions 2

2017 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Justin Bortnick

Tracking Ida

2017 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Lishan Amde, Funkster Scerbak

Virtual, Virtual Reality

2017 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Samantha Gorman

Disco Bear

2017 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Brian Handy & Katie Pustolski

Hackers of Resistance

2017 Selection
(E3, Europe, Festival)

Tonia Beglari

What Is It but a Dream

2017 Festival

Yiwen Dai, Kelsey Rice, Jung-Ho Sohn

Tiler Teller

2017 Festival

Xian Lu, Xiaoleng Shen

Passage : Life of a wall on Lin He Road

2017 Festival

Nonny de la Pena

GLARP

2017 Festival

Martzi Campos, Patrick Quah

Oblige

2017 Festival

Jocelyn Kim, Ivan Tsang

Cardamom

2017 Festival

Bethany Martin

Sprint Vector

2017 E3

Nathan Burba, James Iliff, Robert Nashak

Raw Data

2017 E3

Nathan Burba, James Iliff, Robert Nashak

I.C.U.

2016 Selection
(East, Festival)

Keenan Mosimaan, Will Hellwarth, John Billingsley

OCTOBO

2016 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Yu-Ting Su

Beautiful Corner

2016 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Martzi Campos

FRKN WKND

2016 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Alejandro Quan-Madrid

10 Games You Can Play With Business Cards

2016 Festival

James Earl Cox III

SoundStage

2016 Festival
Award: Audio Design Award

Logan Olson

Elevator Pitch

2016 Festival

Jesse VIgil

Hyper Light Drifter

2016 Festival
Award: Jury Choice Award

Teddy Diefenbach

Cat-A-Pillar

2016 Festival

Mia Sarrio, Katie Yu, Katie Moses

CRANGA!: Harbor Frenzy

2016 Europe

JongHwa Kim

Billion Dollar Question

2016 East

Tonia Beglari

Block’hood

2016 E3

Jose Sanchez

Sisters

2016 E3

Robyn Tong Ray, Andrew Goldstein

PRY

2015 Selection
(East, Festival)

Samantha Gorman

…&maybetheywontkillyou

2015 Selection
(E3, Festival),
2016 Festival

Akira Thompson

Chambara

2015 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Esteban Farjado. Catherine Fox, Kevin Wong

Howie & Yarla

2015 Selection

Colin Horgan

Elementerra

2015 Festival,
2019 Selection
(Europe, Festival)

Camille Kanensinger, Max Pittsely

The Meadow

2015 Festival

Richard Lemarchand, Martzi Campos

a•part•ment: a separated place

2015 Festival

Robyn Tong Gray, Richard Emms, Raghav Bashyal

OXENFREE

2015 Festival

Adam Hines

Ledbetter

2015 Festival

Jeremy Gibson

FUNBOX

2015 E3

Trevor Dietz, Max Lavicka

Royals

2015 E3

Asher Vollmer

Curiouser and Curiouser

2015 E3

Martzi Campos, Yuting Su

Thralled

2014 Selection
(East, E3, Festival)

Miguel Oliviera

Close Castles

2014 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Asher Vollmer

Walden, a game

2014 Festival,
2015 Festival,
2017 Festival,
2018 East

Tracy Fullerton, Todd Furmanski, Lucas Peterson, Timothy Lee

Classroom Aquatic

2014 Festival,
2015 Festival

Remy Karns

The Thing From the Future

2014 Festival

Jeff Watson

Tumball

2014 Festival

Samantha Gorman

Party Animal Party

2014 Festival

Malika Prisarojn

Kill the Kraken!

2014 Festival

James Earl Cox III

Close Your

2014 Festival

Keenan Mosimaan, Will Hellwarth

Tumball

2014 Festival

Samantha Gorman

Party Animal Party

2014 Festival

Malika Prisarojn

Kill the Kraken!

2014 Festival

James Earl Cox III

Close Your

2014 Festival

Keenan Mosimaan, Will Hellwarth

Use of Force

2014 Festival
Award: Impact Award

Nonny de la Pena

Paparazzi

2014 E3

Michael Longley

Gib Gods

2013 Festival

Unknown

2013 Festival
Award: Trailblazer

Tracy Fullerton

[code]

2013 Festival

Rambod Kermanizadeh

FREEQ

2013 Festival

Jesse Vigil, Sam Roberts

Batonk!

2013 Festival

Diana Hughes, Jesse Vigil, Sam Roberts

Upgrade Soul

2013 Festival

Erik Loyer

Ranamor

2013 Festival

Jeremy Gibson

Church of Play

2013 Festival

Adam Rafinski

Outer Wilds

2013 Festival

Alex Beachum, Sarah Scialli, Loan Vernau, Avimaan Syam, Kelsey Rice

SPACE MAESTRO

2013 E3

JongHwa Kim

Body Scrub; Lego

2013 E3

Kurosh Valanejad

The Recital

2013 E3

Julian Kantor

Songlines

2012 Selection
(E3, Festival)

Samantha Vick

Nevermind

2012 Festival,
2015 Festival,
2016 East

Erin Reynolds, Michael Annetta

The Stanley Parable

2012 Festival,
2013 East
Award: Special Recognition

Davey Wreden

Puzzlejuice

2012 Festival

Asher Vollmer

Combiform (Switch)

2012 Festival

Edmond Yee

The Moonlighters

2012 E3

Teddy Diefenbach, Mike Sennot

Coalesce

2012 E3

Jeremy Gibson

Reality Ends Here

2011 Festival,
2012 Festival,
2013 East
Award: Impact

Tracy Fullerton, Jeff Watson, Simon Wiscombe

The Hatter’s Table

2011 Festival

Sean Bloom, Logan Olson, Elizabeth Swensen

The Witch

2011 Festival

Elizabeth Swensen

Application Crunch

2011 Festival

Tracy Fullerton, Jesse Vigil, Elizabeth Swensen, Sean Bloom

Slap Happy Sam

2011 E3

Matt Korba, Paul Bellezza, Sam Roberts, Jesse Vigil

The Cat and the Coup

2010 Festival,
2017 E3

Peter Brinson, Kurosh Valanejad

Flower

2009 SIGGRAPH,
2013 E3,
2014 East

Jenova Chen, Kellee Santiago

Osmos

2009 Selection (SIGGRAPH, Festival)
Award: Fun / Compelling, EA Best in Show

Andy Nealen

Ruben & Lullaby

2009 Selection
(E3 & Festival)

Erik Loyer

Spectre

2009 Festival
Award: Honorable Mention

Jamie Antonisse

Minor Battle

2009 Festival
Award: Audience Choice

Andre Clark, Robert Layton

Pluff

2009 E3

Diana Hughes

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom

2008 Selection
(E3, E4All, Festival, Game City)
Award: World / Story

Matt Korba, Paul Bellezza

The Unfinished Swan

2008 Game City,
2014 Festival

Ian Dallas

Meanwhile

2008 E4All

Peter Brinson

Empireville

2008 E4All

Mike Stein

Rooms: The Main Building

2008 E4All

JongHwa Kim

The Night Journey

2007 Selection
(E3, E4All, Game City),
2018 East

Tracy Fullerton, Kurosh Valanejad, Todd Furmanski

Cloud

2007 Selection
(E3, E4All, Game City)

Jenova Chen, Kellee Santiago