Activision names $175,000 indie contest winner

Development competition 'designed to foster innovation'

Publishing giant Activision has named the winners of its Indie games compeitition.
Judged by IndieCade, Christopher Hui was awarded with $175,000 for his action-adventure title Iron Dragon for touch-screen platforms.

The second place prize of $75,000 meanwhile went to Michael Stanton for multiplayer action title Planet Smashers, built using his own game engine.
Activision said the contest was designed to help "foster innovation".

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