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Winners celebrated at the 3rd Annual Canadian Videogame Awards, presented by Future Shop
(Canada Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP each
take five awards.
VANCOUVER, April 21, 2012 /CNW/ - The Canadian Videogame Awards were
handed out in Vancouver this evening, with indie developed game
Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP from Capybara Games in Toronto and
Eidos-Montreal's Deus Ex: Human Revolution each taking home five
awards. FIFA Soccer 12 from Electronic Arts was the public's choice
for Game of the Year, and NHL 12 from Electronic Arts was named the top
selling videogame in Canada. Other individual winners included
Margaritaville Online from Exploding Barrel Games, and Assassin's Creed
Revelations and Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012, both from Ubisoft
Montreal. All the awards were for work developed in Canada and
released in 2011.
"Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees tonight," said
Victor Lucas, executive producer of The Electric Playground and CVA
co-founder, "the games we saw at the show this evening are world-class
and illustrate once again that Canadian game developers are second to
none when it comes to creating interactive entertainment!"
A 60-minute special of the Canadian Videogame Awards is scheduled to air
on Citytv on April 28, 2012 at 8:00 pm, and on G4 Canada on April 28 &
29, 2012.
Here is the full list of all the winners and nominees:
Game of the Year: FIFA Soccer 12 (Electronic Arts)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
FIFA Soccer 12 - Electronic Arts
Fight Night Champion - Electronic Arts
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Best Console Game: Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Eidos-Montreal)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
Dragon Age II - Bioware
FIFA 2012 - Electronic Arts
Fight Night Champion - Electronic Arts
Best Game on the Go: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (Capybara
Games)
A Space Shooter for Free - Frima Studio
Assassin's Creed Recollection - Ubisoft Montreal
Squibble - MassHabit Games
Super Stickman Golf - Noodlecake Studios
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Best Downloadable Game: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (Capybara
Games)
Capsized - Alien Trap Games
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes - Cabybara Games
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Swarm - Hothead Games
Tales From Space: About a Blob - Drinkbox Studios
Best Audio: Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Eidos-Montreal)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
Fight Night Champion - Electronic Arts
Need for Speed: The Run - Electronic Arts
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Best Social/Casual Game: Margaritaville Online (Exploding Barrel Games)
Cranky Cat - March Entertainment
GreenSpace - RocketOwl Inc.
Margaritaville Online - Exploding Barrel Games
Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure - Untold Entertainment
Best Game Design:Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Eidos-Montreal)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record - Capcom Vancouver
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Best Technology: Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012 (Ubisoft Montreal)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
FIFA Soccer 12 - Electronic Arts
Just Dance 3 - Ubisoft Montreal
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012 - Ubisoft Montreal
Best Visual Arts: Assassin's Creed Revelations (Ubisoft Montreal)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
Need for Speed: The Run - Electronic Arts
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Best Writing: Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Eidos-Montreal)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
To the Moon - Freebird Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Best Indie Game: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (Capybara Games)
Capsized - Alien Trap Games
DLC Quest - Going Loud Studios
Super Stickman Golf - Noodlecake Studios
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Tales From Space: About a Blob - Drinkbox Studios
Best New Character: Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Eidos-Montreal)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Adam Jensen) - Eidos-Montreal
Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure (Sissy) - Untold Entertainment
Tales From Space: About a Blob (The Blob) - Drinkbox Studios
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine (Captain Titus) - Relic Entertainment
Yeti (Yeti) - Metanet Software Inc.
Best Original Music: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (Capybara Games)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes - Cabybara Games
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Future Shop Gamers' Choice Award - Top Selling Canadian Videogame: NHL
12 (Electronic Arts)
Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos-Montreal
FIFA Soccer 12 - Electronic Arts
NHL 12 - Electronic Arts
Innovation Award: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (Capybara Games)
Battlefield 3 - DICE/Electronic Arts
Cows vs. Aliens - XMG Studio
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
To the Moon - Freebird Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
The Canadian Videogame Awards are produced by Reboot Communications and
Greedy Productions and held in conjunction with Fan Expo Vancouverâ„¢.
The producers are joined by a national committee of developers,
leaders, and associations from the Canadian interactive entertainment
industry.
The CVA's are presented by Future Shop and sponsored in part by G4
Canada, IBM, Click Media, Microsoft, Sony PlayStation, EA, Capcom,
Digital Moniker, Radical Entertainment, AMD, Ubisoft, Funcom Games,
Eidos-Montréal, United Front Games and officially endorsed by the
Entertainment Software Association of Canada, and DigiBC.
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