Neowin 7th Generation Award Nominees

[soniqstylz]

Okay, I remember there used to be a thread for GOTY, etc., let's do awards for best-of-gen

 

XBox 360: Best Game, Best Series, Best Exclusive

Playstation 3: Best Game, Best Series, Best Exclusive

Nintendo Wii: Best Game, Best Series, Best Exclusive

 

Multi-platform: Best Game, Best Shooter, Best RPG, Best Sports, Best Action, Best Open World, Best RTS, Best Boxart, Best Studio.

 

I'll take nominees and make 4 threads.

 

Anything else?

[Prosidius]

Multi-platform best game: GTA V

PS3 Best exclusive: The Last of Us

PS3 Best Series: Uncharted

 

Xbox best game: Halo 3

[acido00]

Wii: Zelda skyward sword

[Xilo]

PS3

 

Best Game: Last of Us

Best Series: Uncharted

Best Exclusive: Last of Us

[Lingwo]

XBox 360:

Best Exclusive - Lost Odyssey

 

Playstation 3:

Best Exclusive - Uncharted 2

 

Nintendo Wii:

Best Exclusive - Xenoblade Chronicles

 

Multi-platform:

Best Game - Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood

Best Series - Assassin's Creed

Best Shooter - Battlefield Bad Company

Best RPG - Nier

Best Sports - Fifa

Best Action - Grand Theft Auto V

Best Racing - Project Gotham Racing 4

Best Open World - Skyrim

Best RTS - XCOM Enemy Unknown

Best Boxart - N/A

Best Studio - Rockstar

Best Soundtrack - Nier

Best Multiplayer - Battlefield Bad Company

 

Note: I went with best exclusives for each platform because best game and best series applies to multi-platform.

I also added a few new options to multi-platform (soundtrack, series, racing, multiplayer)

[MightyJordan]

I'll keep my picks exclusive to each console (so Best Game and Best Exclusive are the same award for me) with a multiplatform section at the end...

 

Xbox 360

 

Best Game: Project Gotham Racing 4

Best Series: Halo

 

 

PlayStation 3

 

Best Game: Gran Turismo 5

Best Series: Uncharted

 

 

Multiplatform (PC included)

 

Best Game: Rock Band 3

Best Series: Mass Effect

Best Game That Tries to Teaches You Something: Rocksmith 2014 ;)

Best Guilty Pleasure: Euro Truck Simulator 2 :P

Best Game That's Playable But Not Finished Yet: Project CARS

Funniest Game: Portal 2

Biggest Disappointment: Kinect

Most Overblown Controversy: Resident Evil 5 racism row

[soniqstylz]

For me:

 

XBox 360:

Best Game -- Skyrim

Best Series -- Mass Effect

Best Exclusive -- Alan Wake

 

Playstation 3:

Best Game -- The Last of Us

Best Series -- Uncharted

Best Exclusive -- The Last of Us

 

Multiplatform:

Best Game -- The Last of Us

Best Series -- Mass Effect

Best Shooter -- Bioshock

Best RPG -- Skyrim

Best Sports -- MLB 10: The Show

Best Action -- God of War 3

Best Open World -- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood

Best RTS -- XCom: Enemy Unknown

Best Boxart -- Batman: Arkham City

Best Soundtrack -- Midnight Club LA

Best Racing -- Burnout: Paradise City

Best Multiplayer -- Killzone 2

 

(I guess by Mutiplatform I meant best over all platforms)