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Best Technical Presentation
Friday, December 25th, 2009These are the jaw droppers. They’re the games that bring the best graphics. They bring the coolest, most seamless animations.
2 CommentsMost Artistic Presentation
Friday, December 25th, 2009Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
3 CommentsMost Disappointing Game of the Year
Friday, December 25th, 2009Not every game can survive the media blitz around it.
3 CommentsBest Narrative
Friday, December 25th, 2009Without the ability to tell a story, to develop characters and place them in a believable universe, most games would lack a soul.
3 CommentsBest Sound Design
Friday, December 25th, 2009Often times the most overlooked and underappreciated part of game development is also the most important.
1 CommentWorst Game of the Year
Friday, December 25th, 2009Ruling out the pure shovelware that you’ll find in the discount bin at your local department store, these are the games to avoid at all costs.
2 CommentsBest Original Score
Thursday, December 24th, 2009Making a great game is only half the battle. Many forget that without a great original score, the experience of the game becomes more complete.
1 CommentBest News Story
Thursday, December 24th, 2009Sometimes reading game news is more fun than playing the games themselves.
No CommentsMost Overlooked Game of the Year
Thursday, December 24th, 2009While some may see this award as a failure on the game’s behalf, we see this more of a “WAKE UP AND SEE WHAT YOU’VE MISSED THIS YEAR, GAMERS!!!” award.
1 CommentBiggest Surprise of the Year
Thursday, December 24th, 2009The following five managed to shock even the most energy drink-addled brains trolling the internet, an achievement that deserves its own accreditation.
No CommentsBest Trailer of the Year
Thursday, December 24th, 2009To make this list of contenders, a piece of anticipation-fodder had to pass along the game’s feel and keep our eyes riveted on the screen.
No CommentsBest Licensed Score
Thursday, December 24th, 2009Orchestrating 40 musicians and a crew of sound designers is never an enviable task, but few can overestimate the effort it takes to fill a soundtrack with pre-owned hits.
No CommentsDownloadable Game of the Year
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009Why waste gas, time, and worry about parking when you can just download some amazing titles directly to your PC or home console?
No CommentsBest Multiplayer Award
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009Co-op. Versus. Capture the Flag. King of the Hill. Sometimes the only thing more fun than blowing away the computer is digitally conquering obstacles alongside friends or making new online enemies.
2 CommentsBest Console Lineup
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009Technical muscle and advertising budgets the size of a small country’s GDP aren’t worth much without the software to back it all up.
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