Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2017 winners announced
The nominees for Game Critic Awards: Best of E3 2017 were revealed earlier this week. Now the results are out. But before you check out the winners, just like last time, take a look at some interesting facts.
Games with most wins:
i) Super Mario Odyssey (3 wins)
ii) Mario + Rabbids Battle Kingdom (2 wins)
iii) Every other winner got 1 win
Publishers with most wins:
i) Four Wins:
Nintendo
ii) Two Wins:
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Electronic Arts
Microsoft
Ubisoft
iii) One Win:
Annapurna Interactive
Bethesda Softworks
Oculus Studios
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Platforms with most wins:
i) PC (9 wins)
ii) PS4 / Xbox One (6 wins each)
iii) Nintendo Switch (5 wins)
Now let's get into the results. But don't freak out if your favourite game didn't win in any category!
Best of Show
Super Mario Odyssey
(Nintendo for Nintendo Switch)
Best Original Game
Mario + Rabbids Battle Kingdom
(Ubisoft Paris/Ubisoft Milan/Ubisoft for Nintendo Switch)
Best Console Game
Super Mario Odyssey
(Nintendo for Nintendo Switch)
Best VR Game
Lone Echo
(Ready at Dawn/Oculus Studios for PC)
Best PC Game
Destiny 2
(Bungie/Activision)
Best Handheld Game
Metroid: Samus Returns
(MercurySteam/Nintendo for Nintendo 3DS)
Best Hardware/Peripheral
Xbox One X
(Microsoft)
Best Action Game
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
(Machine Games/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Xbox One)
Best Action/Adventure Game
Super Mario Odyssey
(Nintendo for Nintendo Switch)
Best Role Playing Game
Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
(Level 5/Bandai Namco Entertainment for PC, PS4)
Best Racing Game
Forza Motorsport 7
(Turn 10/Microsoft Studios for PC, Xbox One)
Best Fighting Game
Dragon Ball FighterZ
(Arc System Works/Bandai Namco Entertainment for PC, PS4, Xbox One)
Best Sports Game
FIFA 18
(EA Canada/EA for PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One)
Best Strategy Game
Mario + Rabbids Battle Kingdom
(Ubisoft Paris/Ubisoft Milan/Ubisoft for Nintendo Switch)
Best Family Game
Hidden Agenda
(Supermassive Games/Sony Interactive Ent for PS4)
Best Online Multiplayer
Star Wars Battlefront II
(EA DICE/Motive/Criterion/Electronic Arts for PC, PS4, Xbox One)
Best Independent Game
The Artful Escape
(Beethoven & Dinosaur/Annapurna Interactive for PC, Xbox One)