Monaco is an upcoming stealth action video game developed by Pocketwatch Games. The game provides a top-down view as players cooperate to perform a heist

Heist

A heist is a term used to describe a robbery from an institution such as a bank or a museum, or any robbery in which there is a large haul of loot.Heist in fiction may refer to:*Heist , directed by David Mamet...

 using a variety of specialized thief characters. Monaco won two awards at the 2010 GDC

Game Developers Conference

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 Independent Games Festival

Independent Games Festival

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 Awards: the Seumas McNally

Seumas McNally

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 Grand Prize and the Excellence In Design award. The game was exhibited at Penny Arcade Expo

Penny Arcade Expo

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 2010 by its designer, Andy Schatz. Pocketwatch Games plans to release Monaco in 2011 for PC and unspecified consoles.

External links

• Official website