Best of E3 2010 Awards
E3 has ended, that means the Best of E3 Awards aren't too far away. I've set up a list of nominees for each award. I will announce the winners on Wednesday, June 23.
Best Downloadable Game
Echochrome II (PSN)
PixelJunk Shooter 2 (PSN)
Puzzle Quest 2 (XBLA)
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I (XBLA/PSN/WiiWare)
Space Invaders Infinity Gene (XBLA/PSN)
Winner: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I (XBLA/PSN/WiiWare)
Best Re-Release
Crazy Taxi (XBLA/PSN)
Kinghts in the Nightmare (PSP)
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable (PSP)
The Sly Collection (PS3)
Sonic Adventure (XBLA/PSN)
Winner: The Sly Collection (PS3)
Best Sequel
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (XBox360/PS3)
Dead Space 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Gears of War 3 (XBox360)
Killzone 3 (PS3)
Sonic Colors (Wii/DS)
Winner: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (XBox360/PS3)
Best New IP
Bulletstorm (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Dance Central (XBox360)
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (XBox360/PS3)
Sorcery (PS3)
Vanquish (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Winner: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (XBox360/PS3)
Best Trailer
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (XBox360/PS3)
Fallout: New Vegas (XBox360/PS3/PC)
InFamous 2 (PS3)
Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep (PSP)
Star Wars: The Old Republic (PC)
Winner: Star Wars: The Old Republic (PC)
Best Online Game
The Agency (PS3/PC)
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (XBox360/PS3)
DC Universe Online (PS3/PC)
Medal of Honor (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Star Wars: The Old Republic (PC)
Winner: Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (XBox360/PS3)
Best Graphics
Crysis 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (XBox360/PS3)
Gears of War 3 (XBox360)
Killzone 3 (PS3)
Sonic Colors (Wii)
Winner: Killzone 3 (PS3)
Best Sports Game
FIFA Soccer 11 (XBox360/PS3/PC/Wii/DS/PSP)
Madden NFL 11 (XBox360/PS3/Wii/PSP)
NBA Jam (Wii)
NHL 11 (XBox360)
Shaun White Skateboarding (PS3)
Winner: Madden NFL 11 (XBox360/PS3/Wii/PSP)
Best Strategy Game
Civilization V (PC)
Company of Heroes Online (PC)
End of Nations (PC)
Magic:The Gathering Tactics (PS3)
Shogun II: Total War (PC)
Winner: Civilization V (PC)
Best Puzzle Game
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective (DS)
Portal 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future (DS)
Puzzle Quest 2 (DS/XBLA/PC)
Super Scribblenauts (DS)
Winner: Portal 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Best Racing Game
Forza Motorsport Kinect (XBox360)
Gran Turismo 5 (PS3)
MotorStorm: Apocalypse (PS3)
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (XBox360/PS3)
Twisted Metal (PS3)
Winner: Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (XBox360/PS3)
Best Rhythm Game
Dance Central (XBox360)
DJ Hero 2 (XBox360/PS3/Wii)
Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock (XBox360/PS3/Wii)
Patapon 3 (PSP)
Rock Band 3 (XBox360/PS3/Wii/DS)
Winner: Rock Band 3 (XBox360/PS3/Wii)
Best Fighting Game
Deadliest Warrior: The Game (XBLA)
Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 (XBox360/PS3)
Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (XBox360/PS3)
Mortal Kombat (XBox360/PS3)
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 (XBox360/PS3)
Winner: Mortal Kombat(XBox360/PS3)
Best Platformer
Donkey Kong Country Returns (Wii)
LittleBigPlanet 2 (PS3)
Kirby's Epic Yarn (Wii)
Sonic Colors (Wii/DS)
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I (XBLA/PSN/WiiWare)
Winner: Sonic Colors (Wii/DS)
Best Action Game
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (XBox360/PS3)
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (XBox360/PS3)
Dead Space 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (XBox360/PS3)
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Wii)
Winner: Dead Space 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Best Role-Playing Game
Fable III (XBox360)
Fallout: New Vegas (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep (PSP)
Valkyria Chronicles II (PSP)
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings(XBox360/PS3/PC)
Winner: Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep (PSP)
Best Shooter
Call of Duty: Black Ops (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Crysis 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Gears of War 3 (XBox360)
Halo: Reach (XBox360)
Killzone 3 (PS3)
Winner: Killzone 3 (PS3)
Best PSP Game
The 3rd Birthday
God of War: Ghost of Sparta
Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep
Patapon 3
Valkyria Chronicles II
Winner: Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep
Best Nintendo DS Game
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Sky
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Okamiden
Sonic Colors
Super Scribblenauts
Winner: Okamiden
Best PC Game
Crysis 2
Dead Space 2
Fallout: New Vegas
Portal 2
Star Wars: The Old Republic
Winner: Crysis 2
Best Wii Game
Donkey Kong Country Returns
Kirby's Epic Yarn
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Metroid: Other M
Sonic Colors
Winner: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Best PlayStation 3 Game
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Crysis 2
Dead Space 2
Killzone 3
Portal 2
Winner: Dead Space 2
Best XBox360 Game
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Crysis 2
Dead Space 2
Gears of War 3
Portal 2
Winner: Dead Space 2
Game of the Show
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Crysis 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Dead Space 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)
Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep (PSP)
Killzone 3 (PS3)
Winner: Dead Space 2 (XBox360/PS3/PC)