Leipzig Games Convention 2008 News

Leipzig: Sony snags several ‘Best of GC’ awards

What’s a games convention without a few awards? Unexciting, that’s what.

The Leipziger Messe has announced their ‘Best of GC’ awards, of which Sony has snagged several. Sony’s top-notch first-party development is proven yet again, with LittleBigPlanet, Resistance: Retribution and PlayTV all receiving recognition. Nintendo and Microsoft received no mention, though Electronic Arts was awarded for three of their upcoming titles (one of which is, Mirror’s Edge, is leading development on the PS3). The full list of winners is below.

Best PS3 Game: LittleBigPlanet – Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Best PSP Game: Resistance: Retribution – Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Best PC Game: Spore – Electronic Arts

Best Xbox 360 Game: Mirror’s Edge – Electronic Arts

Best Wii Game: Skate It – Electronic Arts

Best DS Game: Sonic Chronicles – Sega

Best Mobile Game: PES 2009 – Konami

Best Online Game: Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning – Mythic Entertainment

Best Hardware: PlayTV – Sony Computer Entertainment