GDC 2015 Awards Reveals Special Award Winners

The 15th annual Game Developers Choice Awards has revealed the recipients of the 2015 Ambassador Award and Pioneer Award.

Brenda Romero will receive the Ambassador Award, which honors those that help video games “advance to a better place” through advocacy or action. The Pioneer Award honors breakthrough tech and game design milestones, and will be presented to David Braben, the co-creator of 3D space exploration title Elite. The awards will be presented during the Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony, which will take place alongside the Independent Games Festival Awards on Wednesday, March 4th at 6:30pm at San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center during the 2015 Game Developers Conference.