Despite showing off a plethora of amazing games such as Super Mario 3D Land, Mario Kart 7 and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Nintendo failed to win anything at this years Gamescon. EA took away the ‘Best of Gamescom’ award with Battlefield 3, whilst Sony won the award for ‘Best hardware or hardware accessory’ with the PlayStation Vita.
Best of Gamescom: Battlefield 3, Electronic Arts
Best Hardware or Hardware Accessories: PlayStation Vita, Sony Computer Entertainment
Best Console Game: FIFA 12, Electronic Arts
Best Mobile Game: Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Sony Computer Entertainment
Best Online Game: Star Wars: The Old Republic, Electronic Arts
Best PC Game: Diablo III, Blizzard Entertainment
Best Browser Game: The Sims Social, Electronic Arts
Best Family Game: Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment