The judges for the Game Critics Awards are proud to announce the nominees for "The Best of E3 2010."
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Which game publisher and console picked up the most nods? Click here to find out with our fast fact breakdown by game, publisher and system.
Best of Show
- Dance Central
(Harmonix/MTV Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)
- Disney's Epic Mickey (Junction Point/Disney Interactive Studios for Wii)
- Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo)
- Portal 2
(Valve for PC / Mac, PS3 and Xbox 360)
- Rage
(id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)
Best Original Game
- Bulletstorm
(People Can Fly/Epic Games/Electronic Arts for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)
- Child of Eden
(Q Entertainment/Ubisoft for PS3, Xbox 360)
- Dance Central (Harmonix/MTV Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)
- Disney's Epic Mickey
(Junction Point/Disney Interactive Studios for Wii)
- Rage (id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)
Best Console Game
- Disney's Epic Mickey
(Junction Point/Disney Interactive Studios for Wii)
- InFamous 2
(Sucker Punch/Sony Computer Entertainment for PS3)
- Kirby's Epic Yarn (Good-Feel/Nintendo for Wii)
- Portal 2 (Valve for PC / Mac, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Rage (id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)
Best Handheld Game
- Ghost Trick
(Capcom for Nintendo DS)
- God of War: Ghost of Sparta (Ready at Dawn/Sony Santa Monica for PSP)
- Okamiden
(Capcom for Nintendo DS)
- SuperScribblenauts
(5TH Cell/WBIE for Nintendo DS)
- Valkyria Chronicles 2 (Sega for PSP)
Best PC Game
- Civilization V (Firaxis/2K Games)
- Crysis 2 (CryTek/Electronic Arts)
- Portal 2
(Valve)
- Rage (id Software/Bethesda)
- Star Wars: The Old Republic (BioWare Austin/LucasArts/EA)
Best Hardware
- Kinect
(Microsoft for Xbox 360)
- Move (Sony for PlayStation 3)
- Nintendo 3DS
(Nintendo)
- Rock Band 3 Pro Guitars
(Harmonix/MTV Games/Mad Catz)
- Rock Band 3 Keyboard
(Harmonix/MTV Games/Mad Catz)
Best Action Game
- Bulletstorm
(People Can Fly/Epic Games/Electronic Arts for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops (TreyArch/Activision for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Gears of War 3 (Epic Game/Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360)
- Halo: Reach (Bungie/Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360)
- Rage (id Software/Bethesda for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360)
Best Action/Adventure Game
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
(Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Dead Space 2 (Visceral Games/Electronic Arts for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Disney's Epic Mickey (Junction Point/Disney Interactive Studios for Wii)
- Portal 2 (Valve for PC / Mac, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo for Wii)
Best Role Playing Game
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
(Eidos Montreal/Square-Enix for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
- Fable III
(Lionhead/Microsoft Game Studios for PC and Xbox 360)
- Fallout: New Vegas
(Obsidian/Bethesda for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
(BioWare Austin/LucasArts/EA for PC)
- The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (CD Projekt RED STUDIO/Atari for PC)
Best Racing Game
- Gran Turismo 5 (Polyphony Digital/Sony Computer Entertainment for PS3)
- MotorStorm: Apolcalypse (Evolution Studios/Sony Computer Entertainment for PS3)
- Need for Speed Hot Pursuit (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Test Drive Unlimited 2
(Eden Games/Atari for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
Best Fighting Game
- Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (Capcom for PS3 and Xbox 360)
- Mortal Kombat (NetherRealm/WBIE for PS3 and Xbox 360)
- WWE All Stars (THQ San Diego/THQ for PS3 and Xbox 360)
Best Sports Game
- EA Sports MMA
(EA Tiburon/EA Sports for PS3, Xbox 360)
- Madden NFL 11
(EA Tiburon/EA Sports for PS3, Xbox 360)
- NBA Jam (EA Canada/EA Sports for Wii)
- NCAA Football 11 (EA Tiburon/EA Sports for PS3, Xbox 360)
- NHL 11
(EA Canada/EA Sports for PS3, Xbox 360)
Best Strategy Game
- Civilization V
(Firaxis/2K Games for PC)
- Company of Heroes Online
(Relic/THQ for PC)
- End of Nations (Petroglyph/Trion Worlds for PC)
- Shogun 2: Total War (The Creative Assembly/Sega for PC)
Best Social/Casual Game
- Dance Central (Harmonix/MTV Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)
- DJ Hero 2 (FreeStyle Games/Activision for PS3, Xbox 360, Wii)
- Kinect Adventures (Good Science Studio/Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360)
- Rock Band 3
(Harmonix/MTV Games/Electronic Arts for PS3, Xbox 360, Wii)
Best Motion Simulation Game
- Child of Eden
(Q Entertainment/Ubisoft for PS3 and Xbox 360)
- Dance Central
(Harmonix/MTV Games/Microsoft for Xbox 360)
- Socom 4 (Zipper/Sony Computer Entertainment for PS3)
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
(Nintendo EAD/Nintendo for Wii)
- Your Shape: Fitness Evolved
(Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft for Xbox 360)
Best Online Multiplayer Game
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
(Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360)
- Gears of War 3
(Epic Games/Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360 )
- Halo Reach (Bungie/Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360)
- Medal of Honor (EALA/DICE/EA for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
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Star Wars: The Old Republic (BioWare Austin/LucasArts/EA for PC)