11 nominations for 3 games from the Cnam-Enjmin!
August 14, 2026August 16, 2026
Yūrei wins the Rising Star Award at the BIC Festival!
3 games from the Cnam-Enjmin have been shortlisted in the ‘Rookie’ category, which is reserved for student projects and final-year projects, and assessed by a jury of industry professionals:
- Yūrei (2nd Year Master's degree project - Cohort 21 / 2024-2026) : 6 nominations (Rising Star, Audio, Best Game Design, Best Art, Experimental, Best Narration)
- 12 Abroad St. (2nd Year Master's degree project - Cohort 21 / 2024-2026) : 4 nominations (Rising Star, Jury Prize, Excellence in Social Impact, Audio)
- Anthräx & Paillettes (1st Year Master's degree project - Cohort 21 / 2024-2026) : nomination in the Excellence in Social Impact category
Yūrei won 2 of the 10 prizes in the Rookie Division!
- Rising Star (main prize)
- Excellence In Audio
Nine students were able to travel to Korea to present their projects:
- Anthräx & Paillettes
- Nathanaël Defeuillet
- Justine Desmedt
- Moumine Konate
- 12 Abroad St.
- Léa Dantec
- Amandine Klinger
- Moumine Konate
- Victor De Senneville
- Yurei
- Baptiste Ruberte
- Tanguy Bruschi
- Lilian Roze
Find out more about the BIC:
The Busan Indie Connect Festival (BIC) is a global event dedicated to independent video games, held annually in Busan (South Korea) since its inception in 2015.
This year, 856 entries from 57 different countries were submitted, with 180 games ultimately selected.
The games presented at BIC 2026 are divided into two sections: competitive and non-competitive. The competitive section comprises two categories: General and Rookie.
The three student games from Cnam-Enjmin were selected for the Rookie category, reserved for student projects and final-year projects, which were assessed by a jury of industry professionals.
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