{"id":55901,"date":"2013-07-03T10:09:15","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T08:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=55901"},"modified":"2013-07-03T10:11:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T08:11:56","slug":"which-game-was-the-best-of-e3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/55901-which-game-was-the-best-of-e3","title":{"rendered":"Which game was the &#8220;Best of E3&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">E3 is done and dusted and the Game Critics Awards for the colossal gaming show are out, and there some interesting results from the awards this time around.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Game Critics Awards are compiled from votes from 30 video game publications in the industry, who all give their 2 cents on what the best of the best was.<\/p>\n<p>Across the various categories, games such as Titanfall, Destiny, and Watch Dogs scooped up the biggest hat-tilts of the show.<\/p>\n<p>Respawn Entertainment&#8217;s man\/mech death-battle extravaganza Titanfall nabbed six awards, making it the most-awarded game of E3 2013.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of publishers, EA grabbed eight wins across its upcoming titles.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the award results below:<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best of Show<\/span><br \/>\nTitanfall<br \/>\n<\/b>(Respawn\/EA for PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Original Game<\/span><br \/>\nTitanfall<br \/>\n<\/b>(Respawn\/EA for PC, XBox 360, Xbox One)<b><br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Console Game<br \/>\n<\/span>Titanfall<br \/>\n<\/b>(Respawn\/EA for PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One)<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Handheld\/Mobile Game<\/span><br \/>\nTearaway<br \/>\n<\/b>(Media Molecule\/SCEA for PSVita)<b><br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best PC Game<br \/>\n<\/span>Titanfall<br \/>\n<\/b>(Respawn\/EA for PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Hardware\/Peripheral<\/span><br \/>\nOculus Rift<br \/>\n<\/b>(Oculus VR)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Action Game<\/span><br \/>\nTitanfall<br \/>\n<\/b>(Respawn\/EA for PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Action\/Adventure Game<\/span><br \/>\nWatch Dogs<br \/>\n<\/b>(Ubisoft Montreal\/Ubisoft for PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii-U)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Role Playing Game<\/span><br \/>\nThe Elder Scrolls Online<br \/>\n<\/b>(Zenimax Online\/Bethesda Softworks for PC, PS4, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Racing Game<\/span><br \/>\nNeed for Speed: Rivals<br \/>\n<\/b>(Ghost Games\/EA for PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Sports Game<\/span><br \/>\nNHL 14<br \/>\n<\/b>(EA Canada\/EA Sports for PS3, Xbox 360)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Strategy Game<\/span><br \/>\nTotal War: Rome II<br \/>\n<\/b>(Creative Assembly\/Sega for PC)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Social\/Casual Game<\/span><br \/>\nFantasia: Music Evolved<br \/>\n<\/b>(Harmonix\/Disney Interactive for Xbox 360, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Online Multiplayer<\/span><br \/>\nTitanfall<br \/>\n<\/b>(Respawn\/EA for PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Downloadable Game<\/span><br \/>\nTransistor<br \/>\n<\/b>(Supergiant Games for PC, PS4)<\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a title=\"GCA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecriticsawards.com\/winners.html\" target=\"_blank\">Game Critics Awards<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a 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