The 38 judging publications for the 2015 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 have announced this year’s nominees, a week ago, comprised of 40 products displayed at E3 2015. Today they are happy to announce the winners for Best of E3 2015.
Fallout 4 and Uncharted 4 are the big winners with three wins each
The big winners appear to be Fallout 4 and Uncharted 4: A Thief's End with three wins each, followed by Star Wars Battlefront with two. EA wins both Best Sports Game for Fifa 16 and Best Racing Game for Need for Speed. The impressive PlayStation 4 exclusive by Guerilla Games, Horizon: Zero Dawn grabs the Best Original Game award, and the sci-fi procedurally generated game, No Man's Sky, wins the Best Independent Game Award. The Oculus Touch wins the Best Hardware Award/Peripheral Award.
You can view the complete list of winners and a detailed breakdown of the wins below:
2015 Winners
Best of Show
Fallout 4
(Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Original Game
Horizon Zero Dawn
(Guerrilla Games/Sony Computer Entertainment for PlayStation 4)
Best Console Game
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
(Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertianment for PlayStation 4)
Best Handheld/Mobile Game
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
(Nintendo for 3DS)
Best PC Game
Fallout 4
(Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Hardware/Peripheral
Oculus Touch
(Oculus VR)
Best Action Game
Star Wars Battlefront
(DICE/EA for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Action/Adventure Game
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
(Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment for PlayStation 4)
Best Role Playing Game
Fallout 4
(Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Racing Game
Need for Speed
(Ghost Games/EA for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Sports Game
FIFA 16
(EA Canada/EA Sports for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Family/Social Game
Super Mario Maker
(Nintendo EAD/Nintendo for Wii U)
Best Online Multiplayer
Star Wars Battlefront
(DICE/EA for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One)
Best Independent Game
No Man's Sky
(Hello Games for PC, PlayStation 4)
Special Commendation for Graphics
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
(Naughty Dog/Sony Computer Entertainment for PlayStation 4)
2015 Winner Fast Facts
Winner Breakdown By # of Wins
Three Wins:
Fallout 4
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Two Wins:
Star Wars Battlefront
One Win:
FIFA 16
Horizon Zero Dawn
Need for Speed
No Man's Sky
Oculus Touch
Super Mario Maker
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
Publisher Breakdown
Five Wins:
Sony Computer Entertainment
Four Wins:
Electronic Arts
Three Wins:
Bethesda Game Studios
Two Wins:
Nintendo
One Win:
Oculus VR
Platform Breakdown By # Of Wins
(Notes: Multiplatform games/hardware are counted in all appropriate platform tallies. Information based on announced platforms for each winner as of 7/6/2015)
PlayStation 4: 12 (Same as 2014)
PC: 9 (Same as 2014)
Xbox One: 7 (-2 from 2014)
Wii U: 1 (-1 from 2014)
3DS: 1 (Same as 2014)
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