Gaming News: SXSW Gaming Awards Winners Announced

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Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End was the big winner at the SXSW event.

The winners of the SXSW Gaming Awards have been announced. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End picked up the most awards, with five wins out of eight nominations. Overwatch scooped four awards, with wins for Multiplayer and Esports Achievement.

See the full list of winners below:

Video Game of the Year: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Table Top Game of the Year: Arkham Horror: The Card Game

Mobile Game of the Year: Pokemon GO

Esports Game of the Year: Overwatch

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Fan Creation of the Year: Brutal Doom 64

Excellence in Gameplay: Doom

Excellence in Art: Firewatch

Excellence in Animation: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Excellence in Technical Achievement: Battlefield 1

Excellence in Visual Achievement: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Excellence in Narrative: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Excellence in Design: Dishonored 2

Excellence in SFX: Battlefield 1

Excellence in Multiplayer: Overwatch

Excellence in Convergence: Batman: The Telltale Series

Most Memorable Character: Nathan Drake – Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

Most Promising New Intellectual Property: Overwatch

Most Fulfilling Community-Funded Game: Starbound

Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award: That Dragon, Cancer

Gamer’s Voice Single Player: Owlboy

Gamer’s Voice Multiplayer: Arena Gods

Watch the awards in full at the SXSW Gaming Twitch page.

Words by Megan Roxburgh

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