Game Critics Awards Noms

June 5, 2002 2:30 PM

Rolling in a day late are the nominees for the E3 2002 Game Critics Awards. Since the results are culled from the feedback of many press organizations, it is regarded as the de facto standard for E3 awards. While there are 15 different categories, here are the three categories Shack readers are likely interested in:

Best of Show
- DOOM III (id Software/Activision for PC)
- Metroid Prime (Retro Studios/Nintendo for GameCube)
- Neverwinter Nights (Bioware/Infogrames for PC)
- The Legend of Zelda (Nintendo for GameCube)
- The Sims Online (Maxis/Electronic Arts for PC)

Best PC Game
- Age of Mythology (Ensemble Studios/Microsoft for PC)
- Command & Conquer Generals (EA Pacific/Electronic Arts for PC)
- DOOM III (id Software/Activision for PC)
- Neverwinter Nights (Bioware/Infogrames for PC)
- Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided (Sony Online/LucasArts for PC)

Best Action Game
- Dead to Rights (Namco for Xbox)
- DOOM III (id Software/Activision for PC)
- Metroid Prime (Retro Studios/Nintendo for GameCube)
- Panzer Dragoon: Orta (Sega for Xbox)
- Shinobi (Overworks/Sega for PlayStation 2)