Uncharted 2 gets bags top honors in Game Critics Awards Best of E3 2009

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Naughty Dog's Uncharted 2: Among Thieves took top honors in the annual Best of E3 Game Critics Awards with the "Best of Show" prize tucked firmly in Nathan Drake's belt. The game also received two other awards: "Best Console Game" and "Best Action/Adventure Game".

For handhelds, Scribblenauts got the distinction of being awarded "Best Original Game" and "Best Handheld Game," putting it in second place in terms of total awards won.

Below is the complete list of winners. You can find a more detailed breakdown of the results here.

Best of Show
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America for PlayStation 3

Best Original Game
Scribblenauts
5TH Cell/Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment for Nintendo DS

Best Console Game
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America for PlayStation 3

Best PC Game
Star Wars: The Old Republic
BioWare Austin/LucasArts for PC

Best Handheld Game
Scribblenauts
5TH Cell/Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment for Nintendo DS

Best Hardware/Peripheral
"Project Natal"
Microsoft for Xbox 360

Best Action Game
Modern Warfare 2
Infinity Ward/Activision for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC

Best Action/Adventure Game
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment America for PlayStation 3

Best Role Playing Game
Mass Effect 2
BioWare/Electronic Arts for Xbox 360, PC

Best Racing Game
Split/Second
Black Rock/Disney Interactive Studios for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC

Best Sports Game
Fight Night Round 4
EA Canada/EA Sports for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Best Fighting Game
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars
Eighting/Capcom for Nintendo Wii

Best Strategy Game
Supreme Commander 2
Gas Powered Games/Square-Enix for Xbox 360, PC

Best Social/Casual/Puzzle
DJ Hero
Freestyle/Red Octane/Activision for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii

Best Online Multiplayer
Left 4 Dead 2
Valve/EAP for Xbox 360, PC




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