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BF3 named best of Gamescom 2011

GAMESCOM: Battlefield 3 has picked up the ‘Best of Gamescom’ award in Cologne as voted for by a panel of industry professionals and members of the media. It leads a group of seven other picks of the trade show including PlayStation Vita as Best Hardware and FIFA 12 as Best …

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Future announces Golden Joysticks shortlist

The shortlist for the 2011 GamesMaster Golden Joystick Awards has now gone live. Consumers can now vote for their favourites in all 14 public categories at the event’s official website, and doing so will automatically enter them into a special prize draw. The 2011 shortlist has been selected by a …

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GMA 2011: Lobbying closed

Lobbying for this year’s Games Media Awards in association with Grainger Gameshas now closed, with some 800 nominating their favourite mags, websites and more for one of the sector’s top accolades. Now it’s all in the hands of the judges. As ever, the winners will be voted for by members …

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Develop Awards tonight: Live coverage online

Tonight is the biggest night for games developers: over 550 industry execs will cram into the Brighton Hilton’s Ballroom to see who has won the Develop Industry Excellence Awards. But if you’re not there, don’t worry – we’ve got the event covered for you through comprehensive live coverage. The ceremony …

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Develop Awards guests asked to help Gamesaid

Attendees at the Develop Awards this week will be invited to donate towards industry charity GamesAid. A special envelope will be placed on each table at the sell-out event, with guests on the night encouraged to put just 10 each inside. You can alsodonate now onlineto help the games industry’s …

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Develop Industry Excellence Awards just two days away

Wednesday’sDevelop Industry Excellence Awardswill the biggest in event’s history. Over 550 top designers, programmers, artists and studio bosses from around the world will be in attendance to find out who has won key awards that acknowledge technical innovation, pioneering visual arts, attention-grabbing audio accomplishments and commercial and business prowess. Among …

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Develop Awards get Crytek backing

Frankfurt-based indie giant Crytek has signed up as the exclusive Platinum Sponsor at this year’s Develop Awards. The July 20th event will present 21 awards to the best few among some 100 nominees. Over 550 games development professionals attended the Brighton event last year. To book your place at the …

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E3 2011 Awards launched by CVG

CVG has launched its first ever E3 Awards, by inviting consumers to vote for their Most Anticipated title of the show. A reader poll – which allows for multiple entries – will run prominently on the site every day in the lead-up to E3, and has already attracted over 19,000 …

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MCV AWARDS: EA crowned Best Publisher

EA walked away with the coveted Best Games Publisher title at tonight’s MCV Awards event in London. It marks an impressive double for the company which also claimed tonight’s PR Team award. EA enjoyed a strong 2010 with a host of chart-topping releases and has got off to a flyer …

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GAME Award nominations revealed

The shortlist has been revealed for The GAME Award of this year’s video games BAFTAs. This is the only category in the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards that is voted for by the public rather than a selected panel and will recognise the consumers’ choice for the best title …

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