Our GAM3 Awards 2024, held on November 22nd, showcased the most remarkable achievements in the web3 gaming industry. This year’s event, presented in partnership with Yield Guild Games (YGG), celebrated the progress of top games, creators, and ecosystems in a live event in Manila and across major streaming platforms. Among the notable partners was Abu Dhabi Gaming (AD Gaming), an initiative championing the gaming and esports ecosystem in Abu Dhabi.

Our Partnership with AD Gaming

About AD Gaming

AD Gaming’s partnership underscores its commitment to advancing the gaming and esports sector. This collaborative initiative aggregates efforts across Abu Dhabi to foster a self-sustaining gaming ecosystem. Supported by key partners such as Unity Technologies, Flash Entertainment, and the Emirates Esports Association, AD Gaming offers resources to game developers, players, and businesses.

Facilities at twofour54, Abu Dhabi’s media hub, provide vital infrastructure and subsidies for new businesses entering the region. Combined with year-round gaming events and a flexible esports framework, AD Gaming is a key player in nurturing regional talent and fostering innovation in gaming and esports.

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GAM3 Awards 2024 Winners

Our GAM3 Awards crowned 21 champions, recognizing outstanding achievements across various categories. Gunzilla Games’ Off The Grid emerged as a standout, winning four awards, including the prestigious Game of the Year. Parallel also made waves, taking home three awards. 

Here is the full list of winners:

• Best Fighting Game: Champions Ascension
• Best Art Direction: Moonfrost
• Best Browser: Pirate Nation
• Best Mobile Game: Fableborne
• Best RPG: Big Time
• Best Strategy Game: Parallel
• Best Action Game: Off the Grid
• Best Casual Game: Pixels
• Best Sports Game: Sparkball
• Best Adventure Game: Ravenquest
• Best Card Game: Parallel
• Best Shooter Game: Off the Grid
• Best Content Creator: YellowPanther
• Best On-Chain Game: Pirate Nation
• Best Ecosystem: Ronin
• Games' Choice: Wildcard
• Best Esports Game: Parallel
• Best Multiplayer Game: Off the Grid
• People's Choice: Pixels
• Most Anticipated Game: MapleStory Universe
• Game of the Year: Off the Grid

GAM3 Awards Winners 2024

A Bright Future for Web3 Gaming

Our GAM3 Awards 2024 reached an impressive audience, with 450,000 views within 24 hours and a peak of 48,000 concurrent viewers during the live stream. Exclusive premieres and gameplay showcases further highlighted the industry’s creative potential.

As blockchain gaming continues to grow, events like the GAM3 Awards (supported by initiatives like AD Gaming) play critical roles in supporting innovation, recognizing talent, and building a sustainable ecosystem for players, developers, and businesses alike. The success of this year’s event sets the stage for our GAM3 Awards’ fourth edition, highly anticipated for 2025.