Science Museum’s Launchball game wins international media award

Science Museum’s Launchball game wins international media award

toughNAME|18 years ago|Industry

The Science Museum has received major international recognition for its innovative online game Launchball.

The game, developed to accompany the museum’s recently reinvented Launchpad children’s gallery – has won both "Best Game" and the overall "Best in Show" award at the 2008 South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas.

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