Game Critics Awards verliehen

Die E3 2001 liegt zwar schon geraume Zeit zurück, doch eben diese Zeit brauchten 40 Juroren, um ihre alljährlichen Gewinner der "Best of E3 Game Critics Awards" zu wählen. Der Award wird von Redakteuren zahlreicher US-Fachzeitschriften unabhängig von der IDSA vergeben.

Im Folgenden finden Sie alle Nominierten. Die Gewinner des jeweiligen Game Critics Awards sind in rot gekennzeichnet.

Best of Show

Medal of Honor Allied Assault (2015 Inc./Electronic Arts, PC) Metal Gear Solid 2 - Sons Of Liberty (Konami, PlayStation 2) Nintendo GameCube Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron 2 (Factor 5/LucasArts, GameCube) Star Wars Galaxies (Sony Online Entertainment/LucasArts, PC)

Best Original Game

Majestic (Electronic Arts, PC) Pikmin (Nintendo, GameCube) Project EGO (Big Blue Box Studios/Lionhead/Microsoft, Xbox) Republic: The Revolution (Elixir Studios/Eidos Interactive for PC) Sigma: The Adventures of Rex Chance (Relic Entertainment/Microsoft, PC)

Best PC Game

Max Payne (Remedy/3D Realms/Gathering of Developers, PC) Medal of Honor Allied Assault (2015 Inc./Electronic Arts, PC) Neverwinter Nights (BioWare/Interplay, PC) Return to Castle Wolfenstein (Gray Matter Interactive/id Software/Activision, PC) Star Wars Galaxies (Sony Online Entertainment/LucasArts, PC)

Best Console Game

Devil May Cry (Capcom, PlayStation 2) Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Konami, PlayStation 2) Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (Oddworld Inhabitants/Microsoft, Xbox) Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron 2 (Factor 5/LucasArts, GameCube) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (Neversoft Entertainment/Shaba/Activision, PlayStation 2)

Best PC Hardware

AMD Athlon Processor Logitech's Cordless MouseMan Optical Logitech's iFeel MouseMan Nvidia's GeForce 3

Best Console Hardware

Logitech GT Force Steering Wheel (PlayStation 2) Microsoft Xbox Nintendo Game Boy Advance Nintendo GameCube Nintendo GameCube Gamepad

Best Action Game

Halo (Bungie Software/Microsoft, Xbox) Max Payne (Remedy/3D Realms/Gathering of Developers, PC) Medal of Honor Allied Assault (2015 Inc./Electronic Arts, PC) Return to Castle Wolfenstein (Gray Matter Interactive/id Software/Activision, PC) Star Wars Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron 2 (Factor 5/LucasArts, GameCube)

Best Action/Adventure Game

Devil May Cry (Capcom, PlayStation 2) Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy (Naughty Dog, Inc./SCEA, PlayStation 2) Luigi's Mansion (Nintendo, GameCube) Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Konami, PlayStation 2) Silent Hill 2 (Konami, PlayStation 2) Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (Oddworld Inhabitants/Microsoft, Xbox)

Best Fighting Game

Bloody Roar 3 (Hudson/Activision, PlayStation 2) Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium (Capcom, PlayStation 2) Super Smash Bros. Melee (Nintendo, GameCube) Super Street Fighter II Turbo Revival (Capcom, Game Boy Advance) Ultimate Fighting Championship: Tapout (Crave Entertainment, Xbox)

Best Role Playing Game

Dungeon Siege (Gas Powered Games Corp./Microsoft, PC) Final Fantasy X (Squaresoft, PlayStation 2) Neverwinter Nights (BioWare/Interplay, PC) Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic (BioWare/LucasArts, PC) The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind (Bethesda Softworks, PC)

Best Racing Game

Gran Turismo 3 A-Spec (Polyphony Digital Inc./SCEA, PlayStation 2) Motor City Online (Electronic Arts Seattle/Electronic Arts, PC) Project Gotham Racing (Bizarre Creations/Microsoft, Xbox) WaveRace Blue Storm (Nintendo, GameCube) WipEout Fusion (Studio Liverpool/SCEA, PlayStation 2)

Best Simulation Game

IL-2 Sturmovik (1C:Maddox Games/Blue Byte/Ubi Soft, PC) Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002 (Microsoft, PC) Microsoft Train Simulator (Microsoft, PC) Sid Meier's Sim Golf (Firaxis/Maxis/Electronic Arts, PC) The Sims Online (Maxis/Electronic Arts, PC) Star Trek Bridge Commander (Totally Games/Activision, PC)

Best Sports Game

Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding (Microsoft, Xbox) Madden NFL 2002 (Electronic Arts, PlayStation 2) NBA Street (NuFX/EA Canada/Electronic Arts, PlayStation 2) SSX Tricky (EA Sports/Electronic Arts, PlayStation 2) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (Neversoft Entertainment/Shaba/Activision, PlayStation 2)

Best Strategy Game

Age of Mythology (Ensemble Studios/Microsoft, PC) Battle Realms (Liquid Games/Ubi Soft, PC) Civilization III (Firaxis Games/Infogrames, PC) Empire Earth (Stainless Steel Studios/Sierra Studios, PC) Republic - The Revolution (Elixir Studios/Eidos Interactive, PC) Warcraft III (Blizzard Entertainment, PC)

Best Puzzle/Trivia/Parlor Game

Chu Chu Rocket (Sonic Team/Sega, GameBoy Advance) Frequency (Harmonix/SCEA, PlayStation 2) Fuzion Frenzy (Blitz Games/Microsoft, Xbox) Pikmin (Nintendo, GameCube) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, 3rd Edition (ImageBuilder/Disney Interactive/SCEA, PlayStation)

Best Online Multiplayer Game

Anarchy Online (Funcom, PC) Neverwinter Nights (BioWare/Interplay, PC) PlanetSide (Sony Online Entertainment, PC) Star Wars Galaxies (Sony Online Entertainment /LucasArts, PC) The Sims Online (Maxis/Electronic Arts, PC)

Special Commendation for Sound

Medal of Honor Allied Assault (2015 Inc./Electronic Arts, PC)

Special Commendation for Graphics

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