The Official Game Critics E3 Awards

The official Best of E3 awards have been announced, with Wii, Spore and Gears of War the big winners.

Best of Show – Wii (Nintendo).

Best Original Game – Spore (Electronic Arts for PC).

Best PC Game – Spore (Electronic Arts for PC).

Best Console Game – Gears of War (Epic Games/Microsoft Games Studios for Xbox 360).

Best Handheld Game – The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (Nintendo for Nintendo DS).

Best Hardware – Wii (Nintendo).

Best Action Game – Gears of War (Epic Games/Microsoft Games Studios for Xbox 360).

Best Action/Adventure Game – Assassin’s Creed (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft for PlayStation 3).

Best Fighting Game – Heavenly Sword (Ninja Theory/Sony for PS3).

Best Role Playing Game – Mass Effect (BioWare/Microsoft Games Studio for Xbox 360).

Best Racing Game – Excite Truck (Nintendo for Wii).

Best Simulation Game – Spore (Electronic Arts for PC).

Best Sports Game – Wii Sports (Nintendo for Wii).

Best Strategy Game – Supreme Commander (Gas Powered Games/THQ for PC).

Best Puzzle/Trivia/Parlor Game – Guitar Hero 2 (Harmonix/Red Octane for PlayStation 2).

Best Online Multiplayer Game – Enemy Territory: Quake Wars (Splash Damage/id/ATVI for PC).