zoals elk jaar worden er in verschillende categorieën awards uitgereikt aan bepaalde games, console of stands. Deze Awardsuitreiking wordt de game Critics awards genoemd en zijn natuurlijk belangrijk voor de ontwikkelaars in uitgevers, want als winnaar van zo'n award levert je dat een grote publiciteit op...
vorig jaar koos de Game Critics Association de volgende winnaars:
Best of Show - PSP
Best Original Game - Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (Gamecube)
Best PC Game - Splinter Cell 3 (PC)
Best Console Game - Halo 2 (Xbox)
Best Peripheral/Hardware - PSP
Best Action Game - Halo 2 (Xbox)
Best Action/Adventure Game - Splinter Cell 3 (Xbox, PC)
Best Fighting Game - Def Jam: Fight for New York (All)
Best Role Playing Game - Jade Empire (Xbox)
Best Racing Game - Burnout 3 (PS2, Xbox)
Best Simulation Game - The Sims 2 (PC)
Best Sports Game - Madden NFL 2005 (All)
Best Strategy Game - Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth (PC)
Best Puzzle/Trivia/Parlor Game - Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat (Gamecube)
Best Online Multiplayer - Halo 2 (Xbox)
Best Commendation for Graphics - Splinter Cell 3 (PC, Xbox)
Welke winaars zullen er dit jaar zijn?...oeh spannend
De winnaar voor hardware staat natuurlijk al vast dat is de xbox 360
, maar de rest is nog een beetje gissen.
Hier in ieder geval de 'Nominees':
Best of Show
- F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions/Vivendi Universal Games for PC)
- Gears of War (Epic Games/Microsoft Games Studio for Xbox 360)
- Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts for PC)
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo for GameCube)
- Xbox 360 (Microsoft)
Best Original Game
- Indigo Prophecy (Quantic Dream/Atari for PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
- Nintendogs (Nintendo for Nintendo DS)
- Okami (Clover Studios/Capcom for PlayStation 2)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEI/SCEA for PlayStation 2)
- Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts for PC)
Best PC Game
- Age of Empires III (Ensemble Studios/Microsoft Games Studios for PC)
- Battlefield 2 (Digital Illusions/Electronic Arts for PC)
- F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions/Vivendi Universal Games for PC)
- Prey (Human Head Studios/3D Realms/2K Games for PC)
- Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts for PC)
Best Console Game- Black (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PlayStation 2, Xbox)
- Gears of War (Epic Games/Microsoft Games Studios for Xbox 360)
- Okami (Clover Studios/Capcom for PlayStation 2)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEI/SCEA for PlayStation 2)
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo for GameCube)
Best Handheld Game
- Burnout Legends (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PSP)
- Infected (Planet Moon Studios/Majesco Games for PSP)
- Mario Kart DS (Nintendo for Nintendo DS)
- Nintendogs (Nintendo for Nintendo DS)
- SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo (Zipper/SCEA for PSP)
Best Peripheral / Hardware - Game Boy Micro (Nintendo)
- Gizmondo (Tiger Telematics)
- PlayStation 3 (Sony Computer Entertainment/ Nvidia/IBM)
- Xbox 360 (Microsoft)
Best Action Game - Battlefield 2 (Digital Illusions/Electronic Arts for PC)
- Black (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PS2, Xbox)
- Call of Duty 2 (Infinity Ward/Activision for PC, Xbox 360)
- F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions/Vivendi Universal Games for PC)
- Gears of War (Epic Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)
Best Action/Adventure Game
- Okami (Clover Studios/Capcom for PlayStation 2)
- Peter Jackson's King Kong (UbiSoft for All Platforms)
- Shadow of the Colossus (SCEI/SCEA for PlayStation 2)
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Nintendo for GameCube)
- Ultimate Spider-Man (Treyarch/Activision for GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
Best Fighting Game
- Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects (Nihilistic/EA for GC/PS2/Xbox/PSP)
- Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks (Paradox/Midway Games for PlayStation 2/Xbox)
- Soul Calibur III (Namco for PlayStation 2)
- The Con (Think and Feel/Sony for PSP)
Best Role Playing Game - City of Villains (Cryptic Studios/NC Soft for PC)
- Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (Level 5/Square Enix for PS2)
- Hellgate: London (Flagship Studios/Namco for PC)
- Kingdom Hearts II (Square Enix for PS2)
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Bethesda Software for PC / Xbox 360)
Best Racing Game
- Burnout Legends (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PSP)
- Burnout Revenge (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PlayStation 2/Xbox)
- Full Auto (Pseudo Interactive/Sega for Xbox 360)
- Mario Kart DS (Nintendo for Nintendo DS)
- Need for Speed Most Wanted (Electronic Arts for All Platforms)
Best Simulation Game - Nintendogs (Nintendo for Nintendo DS)
- Sims 2 (Electronic Arts for All Consoles)
- Spore (Maxis/Electronic Arts for PC)
- The Movies (Lionhead Studios/Activision for PC)
- Trauma Center: Under the Knife (Atlus Co. for Nintendo DS)
Best Sports Game
- Blitz: The League (Midway for PS2/Xbox)
- Madden NFL 06 (EA Sports/Electronic Arts for All Platforms)
- Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland (Neversoft/Activision for All Platforms)
- Top Spin 2 (2K Sports for Xbox 360)
- Virtua Tennis: World Tour (Sega for PSP)
Best Strategy Game
- Age of Empires III (Ensemble Studios/Microsoft for PC)
- Civilization IV (Firaxis Games/2K Games for PC)
- Company of Heroes (Relic/THQ for PC)
- Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends (Big Huge Games/Microsoft for PC)
- Star Wars Empire At War (Petroglyph Games/LucasArts for PC)
Best Puzzle/Trivia/Parlor Game
- EyeToy: Kinetic (SCEE London Studio/SCEA for PS2)
- Mario Party 7 (Hudson/Nintendo for GameCube)
- Meteos (Q Entertainment/Nintendo for Nintendo DS)
- We Love Katamari (Namco for PS2)
- Yoot Saito's Odama (Vivarium/Nintendo for GameCube)
Best Online Multiplayer Game- Auto Assault (NetDevil/NCSoft for PC)
- Battlefield 2 (Digital Illusions/Electronic Arts for PC)
- City of Villains (Cryptic Studios/NCSoft for PC)
- SOCOM 3: U.S. NAVY SEALs (Zipper Interactive/SCEA for PS2)
- Star Wars Battlefront II (Pandemic Studios/LucasArts for PC, PS2, Xbox)
Dus deel je mening over welke games, consoles of stands als winnaars uit de bus zullen komen...
Laatst bewerkt: 1 jun 2005