Game Critics Awards: ecco le nominations
Il Game Critics Award: Best of E3 2004 premierà i migliori titoli dell'E3 di quest'anno, che saranno annunciati l'8 Giugno 2004.
La giuria è composta da numerose testate del settore e non, tra cui: TIME, Newsweek, USA Today, Official Xbox Magazine.
Ecco qui le nomination per questa ottava edizione:
Best of Show (Il meglio della fiera):
- Half-Life 2 (Valve, VU Games, PC)
 - Halo 2 (Bungie, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Nintendo DS (Nintendo Co.)
 - Sony PSP (Sony Computer Entertainment)
 - Splinter Cell 3 (UbiSoft Montreal, UbiSoft, PC)
 
- Destroy All Humans! (Pandemic, THQ, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
 - Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (Nintendo, GameCube)
 - God of War (SCEA Santa Monica, SCEA, PlayStation 2)
 - Jade Empire (Bioware, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Yoot Saito's Odama (Vivarium, Nintendo, GameCube)
 
- Half-Life 2 (Valve, Vivendi Universal)
 - Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth (EALA, Electronic Arts)
 - Rome: Total War (Creative Assembly, Activision)
 - Sims 2 (Maxis, Electronic Arts)
 - Splinter Cell 3 (UbiSoft Montreal, UbiSoft for PC)
 
- God of War (SCEA Santa Monica, SCEA, PlayStation 2)
 - Halo 2 (Bungie, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Jade Empire (Bioware, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (Retro Studios, Nintendo, GameCube)
 - Resident Evil 4 (Capcom, GameCube)
 
- Alienware Video Array Technology (Alienware, PC)
 - Donkey Konga Bongo Drums (Nintendo, GameCube)
 - Nintendo DS (Nintendo Co.)
 - Phantom Gaming Service (Infinium Labs Inc.)
 - Sony PSP (Sony Computer Entertainment)
 
- Doom 3 (Vicarious Visions, id, Activision, Xbox)
 - F.E.A.R. (Monolith Productions, Vivendi Universal, PC)
 - Half-Life 2 (Valve, Vivendi Universal, PC)
 - Halo 2 (Bungie, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (Retro Studios, Nintendo, GameCube)
 
- God of War (SCEA Santa Monica, SCEA, PlayStation 2)
 - Prince of Persia 2 (UbiSoft Montreal, UbiSoft)
 - Resident Evil 4 (Capcom, GameCube)
 - Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (Insomniac Games, SCEA, PlayStation 2)
 - Splinter Cell 3 (UbiSoft Montreal, UbiSoft, PC)
 
- Def Jam: Fight for New York (EA Canada, EA)
 - Guilty Gear Isuka (Arc System Works, Sammy Studios, PlayStation 2)
 - Mortal Kombat: Deception (Midway, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
 - Rumble Roses (KCET, Konami, PlayStation 2)
 - Street Fighter Anniversary Collection (Capcom, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
 
- Fable (Big Blue Box, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Final Fantasy XII (Square-Enix, PlayStation 2)
 - Jade Empire (Bioware, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Star Wars K.O.T.O.R. II: The Sith Lords (Obsidian, LucasArts, PC, Xbox)
 - Vampire: The Masquerade-Bloodlines (Troika Games, Activision, PC)
 
- Burnout 3 (Criterion Games, Electronic Arts, PlayStation 2, Xbox)
 - Enthusia Professional Racing (Konami, PlayStation 2)
 - Forza Motorsport (Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Gran Turismo 4 (Polyphony Digital, Sony Computer Entertainment, PlayStation 2)
 - Street Racing Syndicate (Eutechnyx, Namco)
 
- Full Spectrum Warrior (Pandemic, THQ, PC, Xbox)
 - Pacific Fighters (1C, UbiSoft, PC)
 - Sims 2 (Maxis, Electronic Arts, PC)
 - The Movies (Lionhead Studios, Activision)
 - The Urbz: Sims in the City (Maxis, Electronic Arts)
 
- ESPN NFL 2005 (Visual Concepts, ESPN Videogames, PS2, Xbox)
 - FIFA Soccer 2005 (EA Sports, Electronic Arts)
 - Madden NFL 2005 (EA Sports, Electronic Arts)
 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 (EA Sports, Electronic Arts)
 - Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 (Neversoft, Activision)
 
- Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth (EALA, Electronic Arts, PC)
 - Pikmin 2 (Nintendo, GameCube)
 - Rome: Total War (Creative Assembly, Activision, PC)
 - Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War (Relic, THQ, PC)
 
- Donkey Konga (Nintendo, GameCube)
 - Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (Nintendo, GameCube)
 - EyeToy: AntiGrav (Harmonix Music Systems, SCEA, PlayStation 2)
 - Karaoke Revolution Volume 2 (Harmonix Music Systems, Konami, PlayStation 2)
 - WarioWare, Inc. DS (Nintendo, Nintendo DS)
 
- Battlefield 2 (Digital Illusions, EA Games, PC)
 - EverQuest II (Sony Online Entertainment, PC)
 - Halo 2 (Bungie, Microsoft, Xbox)
 - Star Wars Battlefront (Pandemic Studios, LucasArts, PC, PS2, Xbox)
 - World of Warcraft (Blizzard, Vivendi Universal, PC)