That Dragon, Cancer developer Ryan Green delivered an astounding acceptance speech upon winning tonight's The Game Award for the category Games for Impact.That Dragon, Cancer tells the autobiographical story of the Greens raising a young child stricken with cancer. Ryan, his family, and colleagues sought to tell the story of the ill Joel during the early signs of his illness, but the youthful Green tragically passed away at five.
Green's tearful monologue began by thanking his family, coworkers, and the industry at large for making this possible. He then acknowledged that games seldom portray our less glamourous aspects, and that he was overcome with gratitude that so many were willing to accept him and his family during their grieving process.
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