Xbox LIVE Arcade Awards Winners 2010 Announced

by Robin Parkeron March 15, 2011
Every year, Microsoft put together an awards list based on the most popular and most downloaded games of 2010 over Xbox LIVE Arcade. The winners of the awards for 2010 have just been announced and it is clear to see that one game dominated proceedings, with Microsoft Games Studios’ own Limbo taking home four of […]

2011 GAME British Academy Video Games Awards Nominations Announced

by Mary Gooddenon February 16, 2011
Since 2003, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts have been running these awards to celebrate excellence and innovation in the industry. Even for hardened cynics, it's difficult not to be excited about the wealth of creativity on show and the fact that the British Academy takes vidogames seriously enough to hold such a ceremony. The event takes place on Wednesday 16 March and will stream live on the BAFTA Web site.


Runners and Riders at the 2010 Golden Joystick Awards

by Mark Bridleon November 1, 2010
Last Friday the Park Plaza Hotel in glamourous Westminster played host to the 2010 Golden Joystick Awards. The venue was overflowing with PR-types, developers, bloggers, a couple of page 3 girls and, somewhat inexplicably, Dane Bowers. The Joysticks are often described, utterly incorrectly, as the ‘Oscars of Games’. The awards are actually voted for by […]