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In Real Life

Kotaku Wins Best Gaming Coverage At Australian IT Journalism Awards

For the third-straight year, Kotaku has taken out Best Gaming Coverage honours at the annual IT Journalism awards. The gala ceremony was held last Friday evening in Sydney.

19 April 2013

News

Even Horrible Games Get Their Due At The Game Marketing Awards

It pleases me to know that despite the shiny circular piece of crap inside every copy of Kinect Star Wars, there’s still a place where the folks responsible for the brilliant “Girl Vader” short can feel like the winners they really are. The 8th Annual Game Marketing Awards took place yesterday at the 2013 Game Marketing Conference, which you folks should have already known about, considering the attendees.

25 January 2013

News

The 2012 Games That Game Developers Want To Award

Of all the video game events that happen ever year, the Game Developers Choice Awards might be the ones that resonate most with game-makers. That’s because they’re determined by the masses of folks who make video games vote to nominate the best examples of the form from the preceding months.

4 January 2013

News

This Was 2012′s Most Accessible Game For Disabled Gamers

AbleGamers, a “a nonprofit that helps gamers with disabilities”, has revealed its winners for its 2013 accessible game of the year.

10 December 2012

In Real Life

Don’t Like The Winners From The 2012 VGAs? Get A Second Opinion From Machinima’s IGAs.

The gang from 343 Industries, BioWare and Telltale Games stuck around in Los Angeles a second night to take home more honours, as Machinima’s fourth Inside Gaming Awards handed out its hardware on Saturday, a day after the Video Game Awards.

12 October 2012

PC

Pile Of Industry Awards For Star Wars: The Old Republic A Sad Reminder Of The Game That Might Have Been

The Game Developers Choice Online awards exist to give folks in the gaming industry a chance to highlight and celebrate the work of their peers in online games. This year’s award ceremony took place last night in Austin. The full list of winners includes nods to Diablo III for best audio and League of Legends for community management, but the game that comes up most often in the list is Star Wars: The Old Republic.

14 June 2012

In Real Life

Oh, The Pageantry! My Unofficial E3 Awards

I’ll admit, after watching the E3 2012 press conferences at home on my couch while drinking Heineken and using a spray bottle on my eight-week-old kittens every time they used my scalp as a scratching post, I didn’t have high hopes for the show floor. No Fable 4? No God of War 4? No Dreamcast 2? Pffh. Yawn.

23 April 2012

In Real Life

Thanks For Helping Kotaku Australia Win Stuff!

Hey guys — I’m overseas to check out some top-secret video games. I’m posting this after a nightmare flight, stuck in airport hell, but in case you haven’t noticed from the While You Were Sleeping post, we won some awards, and I wanted to take some time to boast, but also to thank you guys!

18 March 2012

News

Portal 2 Is Best Game, And Battlefield 3 Wins Three At BAFTA Awards

Last night, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts held its awards gala, and Portal 2 took home Best Game as one of three video games to win in multiple categories.

28 February 2012

PlayStation

PSN Gamers’ Choice Awards Voting Opens Tomorrow

Last year, Sony piloted their PSN Gamers’ Choice Awards, and they apparently liked the results enough to repeat the endeavour this year.

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