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** [[Dan Katz]] - <small>Author of [https://puzzlvaria.wordpress.com/ Puzzlvaria blog], [https://devjoe.appspot.com/huntindex/author/katzdan author] for Mystery Hunts [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2000|2000]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2002|2002]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2005|2005]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2007|2007]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2009|2009]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2014|2014]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2017|2017]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2019|2019]]</small> |
** [[Dan Katz]] - <small>Author of [https://puzzlvaria.wordpress.com/ Puzzlvaria blog], [https://devjoe.appspot.com/huntindex/author/katzdan author] for Mystery Hunts [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2000|2000]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2002|2002]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2005|2005]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2007|2007]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2009|2009]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2014|2014]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2017|2017]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2019|2019]]</small> |
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** [[Jonah Ostroff]] (Softfro) - <small>Creator of [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mTVD0KtjbU6-wp1mvYU_abrjdCmnP9focRa1qp36rrY/ "Google Sheets Puzzle Tricks"], author for Microsoft Puzzle Hunts 2019, 2020, 2021 and author for [[QoDE Puzzle Hunt]]</small> |
** [[Jonah Ostroff]] (Softfro) - <small>Creator of [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mTVD0KtjbU6-wp1mvYU_abrjdCmnP9focRa1qp36rrY/ "Google Sheets Puzzle Tricks"], author for Microsoft Puzzle Hunts 2019, 2020, 2021 and author for [[QoDE Puzzle Hunt]]</small> |
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** [[CJ Quines]] - |
** [[CJ Quines]] - <small>Author of "200 Puzzles, 50 hours later" blog-post series, Head Scribe and Author for [[Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2020|2020]], [https://devjoe.appspot.com/huntindex/author/quinescj Author] for [[Mystery Hunt 2021]], [[Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2022]]</small> |
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** {{w|Will Shortz}} - <small>Long time editor for {{w|New York Times}} crosswords. Notably not involved with puzzlehunts.</small> |
** {{w|Will Shortz}} - <small>Long time editor for {{w|New York Times}} crosswords. Notably not involved with puzzlehunts.</small> |
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** [[Charles Steinhardt]] - <small>[https://devjoe.appspot.com/huntindex/author/steinhardtcharles Author] for Mystery Hunts [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2013|2013]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2015|2015]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2018|2018]], and [[Caltech Puzzle Hunt 2018|Caltech Puzzle Hunt]]</small> |
** [[Charles Steinhardt]] - <small>[https://devjoe.appspot.com/huntindex/author/steinhardtcharles Author] for Mystery Hunts [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2013|2013]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2015|2015]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2018|2018]], and [[Caltech Puzzle Hunt 2018|Caltech Puzzle Hunt]]</small> |
Revision as of 21:15, 15 March 2023
The 2nd Bravo Awards, commonly called Bravo 2023 are a Twitch-based award ceremony. They are intended to celebrate all things puzzlehunt related in 2022. They are being hosted by Justin Ladia in March-April 2023.
All puzzles, hunts and creations released between MIT Mystery Hunt 2022 (inclusive) and before MIT Mystery Hunt 2023 were eligible for submission.
The nominations were revealed in a Twitch ceremony on 14 March 2023, with an open-to-all voting process for the finalists. The winners will be announced in a Twitch ceremony on 2 April 2023.
Nomination Process
Anyone could nominate to the Bravo Awards in a given category. Roughly 5 entries in every category were nominated, with ties not broken. All entries tied for 5th were all nominated, or all not-nominated, depending on number of other entries in top 5.
Awards
Nominees are given in alphabetical order.
Hunt of the Year |
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For the best all-around puzzle hunt of 2022 |
Short Hunt of the Year |
For the best puzzle hunt designed to be solved by medium-power teams within the first 24 hours. |
Best Direction |
For a hunt with great care towards difficulty, pacing and unlocks, which created something greater than the sum of its parts. |
Best Overall Presentation |
Formerly known as "Best Presentation". For the hunt with the OVERALL best presentation, whether that is in visual design, storytelling, or web slickness. |
Best Narrative |
For the hunt with the best storytelling or narrative. |
Best Visual Design |
For the hunt that is stylistically and aesthetically the most pleasing. |
Most Innovative Structure |
For the hunt or round with an innovative and well-executed structure.
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Best Meta Puzzle |
For the best all-around metapuzzle of 2022.
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Best Meta Pun |
For the cleverest or funniest punny answer for a meta in 2022.
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Best Feeder Puzzle |
For the best all-around feeder puzzle of 2022.
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Best Introductory Puzzle |
For an exceptional puzzle that is approachable and fun for beginner solvers.
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Best Word Puzzle |
For the puzzle that made best use of wordplay in 2022.
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Best Logic Puzzle |
For the puzzle that best made use of logic in 2022.
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Best Interactive Puzzle |
For the puzzle that best made use of interactive elements in 2022.
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Most Elegant Puzzle |
For the most elegant puzzle of 2022.
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Best Twist on a Classic Style |
For the puzzle that best took a classic puzzle style and made it into something even better.
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Nuovo Award for Puzzling Innovation |
For the puzzle or mechanic which pushed the boundaries of what we thought of as possible in a Puzzle Hunt in 2022.
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Best Puzzle Art |
For the puzzle that has the best visual presentation or art.
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Funniest Puzzle |
For the puzzle which told a great joke or made you laugh.
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Best Non-Puzzle Contribution to the Community |
For the websites, tools, and cool/useful things people did for the puzzle hunt community, which weren't puzzles (or at least, aren't just puzzles).
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Best Puzzle-Based Media |
For the best podcast, blog, YouTube channel, Twitch channel, or other puzzle-related media from 2022.
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Lifetime Achievement Award |
For the author, constructor, or producer that deserves recognition for their contributions to puzzling, puzzle hunts, and/or the greater puzzling community.
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