Which Steam & PC games are up for an award
It was another busy E3 this month, with a huge variety of video games announced and unveiled, and developers and publishers keeping gamers in the loop on the latest from pre-expo announced gaming news.
Aside from the thousands of visitors attending, and the millions watching online from around the world, there were 51 judges in particular who went about the showfloor looking at games in order to cast their nominations for the Game Critic Awards 'Best of E3 2018'. Anthem scooped the most nominations with five votes, while Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice scored four.
Ubisoft received 10 nominations for its games at E3, as did EA and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Out of the large list of nominees, 55 PC games have received votes and are among those in with the chance of winning a 'Best of' award, which will be announced on July 2nd.
Below are the PC games nominated in this year's Game Critic Awards.
Best PC Game
Anthem (BioWare/EA)
Battlefield V (EA DICE/EA)
Metro: Exodus (4A Games/Deep Silver)
RAGE 2 (Avalanche/id/Bethesda)
Total War: Three Kingdoms (Creative Assembly/SEGA)
Best of Show
Anthem (BioWare/EA)
Resident Evil 2 (Capcom)
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (FromSoftware/Activision)
Best Original Game
Anthem (BioWare/EA)
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (FromSoftware/Activision)
Skull & Bones (Ubisoft Singapore/Ubisoft)
Best VR/AR Game
Echo Combat (Ready at Dawn/Oculus Studios)
Best Action Game
Anthem (BioWare/EA)
Battlefield V (EA DICE/EA)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Treyarch/Activision)
Metro: Exodus (4A Games/Deep Silver)
RAGE 2 (Avalanche/id/Bethesda)
Best Action/Adventure Game
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (Ubisoft Quebec/Ubisoft)
Resident Evil 2 (Capcom)
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (FromSoftware/Activision)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Eidos Montreal/Square Enix)
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 (Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft)
Best RPG
Divinity: Original Sin II (Larian Studios/Bandai Namco)
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Square Enix)
Best Fighting Game
Dead or Alive 6 (Team Ninja/Koei Tecmo)
JUMP FORCE (Spike Chunsoft/Bandai Namco)
SOUL CALIBUR VI (Bandai Namco)
Best Racing Game
F1 2018 (Codemasters)
Forza Horizon 4 (Playground Games/Turn 10/Microsoft Studios)
Team Sonic Racing (Sumo Digital/SEGA)
The Crew 2 (Ivory Tower/Ubisoft)
Trials Rising (Red Lynx/Ubisoft)
Best Strategy Game
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden (The Bearded Ladies/Funcom)
Total War: Three Kingdoms (Creative Assembly/SEGA)
Two Point Hospital (Two Point Studios/SEGA)
Wargroove (Chuckle Fish)
Best Family/Social Game
LEGO DC Super-Villains (Traveler’s Tales/Warner Bros)
Overcooked 2! (Ghost Town Games/Team 17)
Best Online Multiplayer
Best Independent Game
Ori and the Will of Wisps (Moon Studios/Microsoft)
Outer Wilds (Mobius Digital/Annapurna Interactive)
Overcooked 2! (Ghost Town Games/Team 17)
Sable (Shedworks/Raw Fury)
Tunic (Andrew Shouldice/Finji)
Best Ongoing Game
Destiny 2: Forsaken (Bungie/Activision)
For Honor (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
Fortnite (Epic)
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG Corp)
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft)
