For the first time this year, Vicarious Visions, an Activision Company and a prime sponsor of the Game Festival and Symposium, generously offered cash awards for five places. The team members each shared equally in the prize money. Here are the five winning teams:
| 1st - $500 | Team Tempo/MOGG |
| Ricardo Cunha | |
| Adam Gaige | |
| Perry Lynch | |
| Brian McDonald | |
| Bao Nguyen | |
| Huxley Seidman | |
| 2nd - $375 | ArmzArena |
| James Morris-King | |
| Ben Frost | |
| Charles Otlowski | |
| Chiamaka Vivian Nwaizu | |
| 3rd - $250 | NIX |
| Richard Denton | |
| Jared Fullerton | |
| Alex Grintsvayg | |
| Ryan Torello | |
| Stephen Walz | |
| 4th - $175 | TönWerk |
| Russell Krueger | |
| Tim Hoff | |
| Brandon Mau | |
| Matt West | |
| 5th - $125 | Atropos |
| Zach Barth | |
| Ken Bowen |