Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Battlefield 3 and Portal 2 all took awards home at the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, held by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences in Las Vegas. Noone could compete with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which took Game of the Year in a total of five awards, but it was stilla good showing for the first person shooter … [Read more...]
Portal 2 and Black Ops win at Gamesmaster Golden Joysticks
Portal 2 was awarded the Ultimate Game of the Year in association with Alienware at the annual Gamesmaster Golden Joystick awards on Friday, picking up the top accolade in the 29th year of the awards. In addition to the award for Valve's first person puzzle game, Call of Duty: Black Ops picked up the Shooter Game of the Year in association with Turtle Beach. The awards … [Read more...]
Vote for Best Shooter at 2011 Golden Joysticks
It's been a big year for FPS shooting games, and that's reflected in the 2011 Gamesmaster Golden Joystick Award shortlist, with several of the nominees in the Best Shooter category also having a good chance of potentially claiming the Ultimate Game of the Year in the world's longest-running videgame awards. The shortlist for your votes in the Best Shooter category … [Read more...]
Black Ops nominated in Game Developers Choice Awards
Call of Duty: Black Ops has received two nominations in the prestigious 11th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, including becoming a finalist for the Game of the Year title. It's up against four top titles to be crowned Game of the Year, which pits it against Red Dead Redemption (Rockstar San Diego), Mass Effect 2 (BioWare), Limbo (Playdead) and Assassin's Creed: … [Read more...]