Games Media Awards Finalists Announced.
GMA Awards
Event Date 26th October
The Games media awards finalists have been released After weeks of voting, and thousands of individual nominations, this year’s Games Media Awards have been announced by MCV.
Now a select panel of industry professionals will be called upon to select their winners from the shortlist of websites, podcasts, blogs, writers, and printed press.
THE FINALISTS ARE…
GAMES MAGAZINE
* Edge
* GamesTM
* NGamer
* Official Xbox Magazine
* Official PlayStation Magazine
* Retro Gamer
GAMES WEBSITE
* GameSpot
* Videogamer
* Gaming Union
* Eurogamer
* The Sixth Axis
* God is a Geek
* IGN
* CVG
SPECIALIST WRITER PRINT
* Matthew Castle – NGamer
* Chris Scullion – Official Nintendo Magazine
* Steve Hogarty – Official Nintendo Magazine
* Jon Blyth – Official Xbox Magazine
* Christian Donlan – Freelance
SPECIALIST WRITER ONLINE
* Jane Douglas – GameSpot UK
* Mark Walton – GameSpot UK
* Keza MacDonald – IGN
* Gillen McAllister – Game Reactor
* Gwynne Dixon – Total Video Games
* Wesley Yin-Poole – Eurogamer
COVERAGE IN A NATIONAL NEWSPAPER
* The Guardian
* The Observer
* The Telegraph
* The Sun
* The Star
COVERAGE IN A MAINSTREAM MAGAZINE
* BBC Focus Magazine
* Shortlist
* T3
* Nuts
* Wired
* Front
REGIONAL GAMES COLUMNIST
* Steve Wollaston – Sunday Mercury
* Dan Slingsby – Syndicated Regional
* Dave Cook – The Scotsman
* Ed Hill – Derby Telegraph
* Ian Crump – Southern Daily Echo
* Phil Harris – Craigmillar Chronicle
* James Harvey – Cardiff & South Wales Advertiser
GAMES BROADCAST/PODCAST
* Gamesweasel
* GameSpot UK Podcast
* Saturday Edition 5live
* Start/Select
* Gamewank
* SentUAmessage
* OneLifeLeft
GAMES BLOG
* London Calling
* XboxGameZone
* VG247
* Rock, Paper, Shotgun
* Ready Up
RISING STAR
* Johnny Chiodini – GameSpot UK
* Seb Ford – GameSpot UK
* Martin Gaston – Videogamer
* Andrien Gbinigie – XboxGameZone
* Jamin Smith – Videogamer
* Hollie Bennett – Destructoid
* Dan Webb – Xbox360Achievements.org
* Matt Lees – Official Xbox Magazine
