'Best of E3 2010' winners announced by Game Critics Awards, RAGE scoops three awards

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After the Game Critics Awards nominated its top picks for best showings during E3 2010 in categories including ‘Best of Show,’ ‘Best Console Game’ and ‘Best Hardware,’ the organisation has today announced its award winners in each category.

id Software’s first-person shooter, RAGE, walks away with three awards, Portal 2 gets two, Dance Central also receives two nods, while Nintendo’s 3DS is awarded two final placings as well.

This means that Disney Epic Mickey, despite being nominated for four awards, gets nothing.

Get the full list below:

Best of Show

  • Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo)

Best Original Game

  • Dance Central (Harmonix/MTV Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)

Best Console Game

  • Rage (id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)

Best Handheld Game

  • God of War: Ghost of Sparta (Ready at Dawn/Sony Santa Monica for PSP)

Best PC Game

  • Portal 2 (Valve)

Best Hardware

  • Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo)

Best Action Game

  • Rage (id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)

Best Action/Adventure Game

  • Portal 2 (Valve for PC / Mac, PS3 and Xbox 360)

Best Role Playing Game

  • Star Wars: The Old Republic (BioWare Austin/LucasArts/EA for PC)

Best Fighting Game

  • Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (Capcom for PS3 and Xbox 360)

Best Racing Game

  • Need for Speed Hot Pursuit (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)

Best Sports Game

  • NBA Jam (EA Canada/EA Sports for Wii)

Best Strategy Game

  • Civilization V (Firaxis/2K Games for PC)

Best Social/Casual Game

  • Rock Band 3 (Harmonix/MTV Games/Electronic Arts for PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii)

Best Motion Simulation Game

  • Dance Central (Harmonix/MTV Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)

Best Online Multiplayer

  • Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)

Special Commendation for Graphics

  • Rage (id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)

You can catch the Game Critics Awards’ ‘Fast Facts’ breakdown for E3 2010 over here.

Source: Game Critics Awards






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