And the Winner is…

Alright guys and gals it is time to announce the Editor’s Choice Game of the Year winners. It has been a great year with many great games emptying our wallets. It was hard to narrow down what game really stood out among this year’s many releases and here is what the Gaming Bolt staff believes are the top games of the year in the following categories. And the winners are…

Game of the Year:

Uncharted 2

Best Shooter:

Killzone 2

Best Action Adventure Game:

Uncharted 2

Best Strategy Game:

Empire Total War

Best Sports Game:

Fifa 10

Best Role-Playing Game:

Dragon Age Origins

Best Racing Game:

Forza 3

Best Fighting Game:

Tekken 6

Best New Male Protagonist:

Cole McGrath

Best New Female Protagonist:

Chloe Frazer

Best Story/Plot:

Uncharted 2

Best Visuals:

Uncharted 2

Best Voice Acting:

Uncharted 2...I'm detecting a recurring theme here

Best Cutscenes:

Ok so maybe we liked Uncharted 2...a lot

Biggest Flop:

Stormrise, you can't tell me you expected Uncharted 2 again

Best Developer:

Were you expecting someone else?

Best Handheld Game:

Final Fantasy Dissidia

Best Console Game (Console Exclusive):

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Best PC Game (PC Exclusive):

Empire Total War

Best PSN/XBLA Game:

Battlefield 1943

Biggest “Oh Snap!” Moment of 2009:

Modern Warfare 2 Sells 7 Million Worldwide Day 1

Best DLC:

Grand Theft Auto IV The Ballad of Gay Tony

Best Sequel:

You can't say you didn't see this coming

Most Underachieved Game:

Halo Wars

Best Original Score:

Demigod

Best Soundtrack:

DJ Hero

Best Multiplayer Game:

Modern Warfare 2

Well that’s all for the Editor’s Choice winners. Remember to keep voting for your favorites in the user voting. Polls close on December 30th and User’s Choice winners will be announced on December 31st, the perfect way to close out the year. As always keep it here on Gaming Bolt!

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