E3 2019: i candidati come migliori per i premi della critica

Scopriamo i candidati a migliori giochi dell'E3 2019 secondo la critica: nominatissimo The Outer Worlds

Immagine di E3 2019: i candidati come migliori per i premi della critica
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a cura di Stefania Sperandio

Editor-in-chief

Geoff Keighley ha rivelato i nominati per i Game Critics Awards dell’E3 2019, la grande fiera videoludica che si è svolta poche settimane fa a Los Angeles. Per poter essere candidati, i giochi dovevano essere presenti alla fiera in forma giocabile hands-on, con almeno 5 minuti di gameplay testabile dai membri della giuria. Questo, ad esempio, ha escluso titoli come Cyberpunk 2077Ghostwire TokyoMarvel’s Avengers.

Scopriamo le nomination nelle diverse categorie, che vedono The Outer Worlds sugli scudi con ben quattro candidature. Bene anche Microsoft, con ben 9 nomination (6 in più del 2018), inseguita da Nintendo con 8 (1 in meno del 2018).

BEST OF SHOW

  • Borderlands 3 (Gearbox/2K for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)
  • Doom Eternal (id/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch, Xbox)
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix/Square Enix for PS4)
  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (Respawn/EA for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • The Outer Worlds (Obsidian/Private Division for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Watch Dogs: Legion (Ubisoft Toronto/Ubisoft for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)

Miglior gioco originale

  • 12 Minutes (Luis Antonio/Annapurna for PC, Xbox)
  • Bleeding Edge (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios for PC, Xbox)
  • Control (Remedy/505 Games for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • John Wick Hex (Bithell Games/Good Shepherd for Mac, PC)
  • The Outer Worlds (Obsidian/Private Division for PC, PS4, Xbox)

Miglior gioco su console

  • Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix/Square Enix for PS4)
  • Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Next Level Games/Nintendo for Switch)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening (Grezzo/Nintendo EPD/Nintendo for Switch)
  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (Respawn/EA for PS4, Xbox)
  • Watch Dogs: Legion (Ubisoft Toronto/Ubisoft for PS4, Xbox)

Miglior gioco su PC

  • Borderlands 3 (Gearbox/2K for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)
  • Control (Remedy/505 Games for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Doom Eternal (id/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch, Xbox)
  • The Outer Worlds (Obsidian/Private Division for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Wolfenstein: Youngblood (MachineGames/Arkane/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch, Xbox)

Miglior gioco VR/AR

  • Asgard’s Wrath (Sanzaru/Oculus Studios for PC)
  • Lone Echo II (Ready at Dawn/Oculus Studios for PC)
  • Minecraft Earth (Mojang/Xbox Game Studios for Android, iOS)
  • Phantom: Covert Ops (nDreams/Oculus Studios for Oculus Quest, PC)
  • Sniper Elite VR (Just Add Water/Rebellion for PC, PS4)

Miglior hardware/periferica

  • Sega Genesis Mini (Sega)
  • Smach Z (Smach)
  • Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (Microsoft)

Miglior gioco action

  • Borderlands 3 (Gearbox/2K for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)
  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare (Infinity Ward/Activision for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Doom Eternal (id/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch, Xbox)
  • Gears 5 (The Coalition/Xbox Game Studios for PC, Xbox)
  • Wolfenstein: Youngblood (MachineGames/Arkane/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch, Xbox)

Miglior action adventure

  • Control (Remedy/505 Games for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Next Level Games/Nintendo for Switch)
  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (Respawn/EA for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening (Grezzo/Nintendo EPD/Nintendo for Switch)
  • Watch Dogs: Legion (Ubisoft Toronto/Ubisoft for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)

Miglior gioco di ruolo

  • Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (CyberConnect2/Bandai Namco for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix/Square Enix for PS4)
  • Monster Hunter: World Iceborne (Capcom for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Pokémon Sword and Shield (Game Freak/The Pokemon Co. for Switch)
  • The Outer Worlds (Obsidian/Private Division for PC, PS4, Xbox)

Miglior gioco di corse

  • Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled (Beenox/Activision for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • F1 2019 (Codemasters for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Forza Horizon 4: LEGO Speed Champions (Playground Games/Xbox Game Studios for PC, Xbox)
  • GRID (Codemasters for PC, PS4, Xbox)

Miglior gioco sportivo

  • EFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 (Konami for PS4, Xbox)
  • Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (Sega for Switch)
  • Madden NFL 20 (EA Tiburon/EA for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Roller Champions (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft for PC)

Miglior gioco strategico

  • Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition (Wicked Witch/Forgotten Empires/Tantalus/Xbox Game Studios for PC)
  • Desperados III (Mimimi Games/THQN for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Intelligent Systems/Koei Tecmo/Nintendo for Switch)
  • John Wick Hex (Bithell Games/Good Shepherd for Mac, PC)
  • Phoenix Point (Snapshot Games for Mac, PC, Xbox)

Miglior gioco per le famiglie/social

  • Fall Guys (Mediatonic/Devolver for PC, PS4)
  • Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Next Level Games/Nintendo for Switch)
  • Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (Sega for Switch)
  • Minecraft Dungeons (Mojang/Xbox Game Studios for PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox)
  • Pokémon Sword and Shield (Game Freak/The Pokemon Co. for Switch)

Miglior online multiplayer

  • Bleeding Edge (Ninja Theory/Xbox Game Studios for PC, Xbox)
  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare (Infinity Ward/Activision for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Gears 5 (The Coalition/Xbox Game Studios for PC, Xbox)
  • Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint (Ubisoft Paris/Ubisoft for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)
  • Wolfenstein: Youngblood (MachineGames/Arkane/Bethesda for PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch Xbox)

Miglior gioco indipendente

  • 12 Minutes (Luis Antonio/Annapurna for PC, Xbox)
  • Carrion (Phobia Game Studio/Devolver for Linux, Mac, PC)
  • FALL GUYS (Mediatonic/Devolver for PC, PS4)
  • John Wick Hex (Bithell Games/Good Shepherd for Mac, PC)
  • Sayonara Wild Hearts (Simogo/Annapurna for Switch)

Miglior gioco persistente

  • Destiny 2 (Bungie for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)
  • Final Fantasy XIV (Square Enix for Mac, PC, PS4)
  • Fortnite (Epic for Android, iOS, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox)
  • Monster Hunter: World (Capcom for PC, PS4, Xbox)
  • Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 (Massive Entertainment/Ubisoft for PC, PS4, Stadia, Xbox)

Questi, invece, alcuni fatti su chi ha ottenuto più nomination:

Quattro nomination

  • The Outer Worlds

Tre nomination

  • Borderlands 3
  • Control
  • Doom Eternal
  • Final Fantasy VII Remake
  • John Wick Hex
  • Luigi’s Mansion 3
  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
  • Watch Dogs: Legion
  • Wolfenstein: Youngblood
  • Battlefield V
  • Dreams
  • Marvel’s Spider-Man
  • Resident Evil 2
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Due nomination

  • 12 Minutes
  • Bleeding Edge
  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare
  • Fall Guys
  • Mario & Sonic at the Olympics Tokyo 2020
  • Monster Hunter: World
  • Pokemon Sword and Shield
  • The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

Publisher con più nomination

  1. Microsoft – 9 Nominations (+6 rispetto al 2018)
  2. Nintendo – 8 Nominatioms (-1 rispetto al 2018)
  3. Bethesda – 6 Nominations (+4 rispetto al 2018)
  4. Ubisoft – 6 Nominations (-5 rispetto al 2018)
  5. Private Division – 4 Nominations (New)
  6. Square Enix – 4 Nominations (+1 rispetto al 2018)
  7. EA – 4 Nominations (-6 rispetto al 2018)
  8. 2K Games – 3 Nominations (+3 rispetto al 2018)
  9. 505 Games – 3 Nominations (+3 rispetto al 2018)
  10. Good Shepherd Entertainment – 3 Nominations (+3 rispetto al 2018)
  11. Annapurna Interactive – 3 Nominations (+3 rispetto al 2018)
  12. Activision – 3 Nominatinos (-5 rispetto al 2018)
  13. Sega – 3 Nominations (-1 rispetto al 2018)
  14. Devolver Digital – 3 Nominations (New)
  15. Oculus Studios – 3 Nominations (+3 rispetto al 2018)
  16. Capcom – 2 Nominations (-1 rispetto al 2018)
  17. Codemasters – 2 Nominations (+2 rispetto al 2018)

Piattaforme con più nomination

  1. PC: 57 Nominations (+2 rispetto al 2018)
  2. Xbox One: 45 Nominations (-6 rispetto al 2018)
  3. PS4: 43 Nominations (-15 rispetto al 2018)
  4. Switch: 14 Nominations (+4 rispetto al 2018)
  5. Google Stadia: 12 Nominations (New)
  6. MacOS: 5 Nominations (New)
  7. iOS: 2 Nominations (New)
  8. Android: 2 Nominations (New)
  9. Oculus Quest: 1 Nomination (New)

I vincitori in tutte le diverse categorie saranno rivelati il 27 giugno 2019.