Game Developers Choice Award Winners Named; Uncharted 2 Wins Big
In a double-whammy of awarding goodness, the winners of the tenth annual Game Developers Choice Awards were revealed yesterday evening at Game...
In a double-whammy of awarding goodness, the winners of the tenth annual Game Developers Choice Awards were revealed yesterday evening at Game Developers Conference 2010 following the twelfth annual Independent Games Festival Awards.
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and 'Best Debut Game' recipient Torchlight
This time around, winners were selected by "a new invitation-only group comprised of 500 leading game creators from all parts of the video game industry" known as the International Choice Awards Network--a departure from previous years, in which "each award [was] decided by thousands of votes from game professionals worldwide."
As for the various nominees, they were "chosen via a combination of open game industry nominations and the votes of the leading creators in the Choice Awards Advisory Committee," and those nominations were "open to any video game, with no restrictions or payment for game submission."
Without further ado, this year's various winners, as relayed by Gamasutra:
- 10th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Naughty Dog)
- Batman: Arkham Asylum (Rocksteady Studios)
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Naughty Dog)
- Torchlight (Runic Games)
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Naughty Dog)
- Scribblenauts (5th Cell)
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Naughty Dog)
- Scribblenauts (5th Cell)
- Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Naughty Dog)
- Flower (thatgamecompany)
- Farmville (Zynga)
- Game of the Year
Best Game Design:
And the Special Awards, chosen by the Game Developers Choice Awards committee:
- 2010 Special Awards Recipients
Lifetime Achievement Award
Pioneer AwardAmbassador Award
