Microsoft Hosts First Annual Xbox Live Arcade Awards
To honor the independent developers who've been building the backlog of Xbox Live Arcade games, Microsoft is hosting its first annual Xbox Live Arcade awards. Visitors to the award website [https://live.datstat.com/Collector/Survey.ashx?Name=XBLA_Awards]will be eligible to vote between Tuesday, January 22, at 2:00 a.m. PST and runs through Wednesday, January 30, at 11:59 p.m. PST.
The categories available to public voting are:
Best Overall Arcade Game
Best Classic Game
Best Original Game
Best Family Friendly Game
Best Competitive Multiplayer Game
Best Cooperative Multiplayer Game
Nominations in each of the six categories were selected by a panel of industry experts, and write-in options are also available for gamers who feel their favorite titles have been overlooked. Nominees for Best Overall Arcade Game of 2007 include Puzzle Quest, Pac-Man Championship Edition, Carcassonne, Bomberman Live, Alien Hominid and Catan.
Additionally, the Xbox team will be selecting winners in the following areas:
Best selling game
Most played game
Highest rated game
Staff choice
Award winners will be announced at the 2008 here [http://www.gdconf.com/].
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To honor the independent developers who've been building the backlog of Xbox Live Arcade games, Microsoft is hosting its first annual Xbox Live Arcade awards. Visitors to the award website [https://live.datstat.com/Collector/Survey.ashx?Name=XBLA_Awards]will be eligible to vote between Tuesday, January 22, at 2:00 a.m. PST and runs through Wednesday, January 30, at 11:59 p.m. PST.
The categories available to public voting are:
Best Overall Arcade Game
Best Classic Game
Best Original Game
Best Family Friendly Game
Best Competitive Multiplayer Game
Best Cooperative Multiplayer Game
Nominations in each of the six categories were selected by a panel of industry experts, and write-in options are also available for gamers who feel their favorite titles have been overlooked. Nominees for Best Overall Arcade Game of 2007 include Puzzle Quest, Pac-Man Championship Edition, Carcassonne, Bomberman Live, Alien Hominid and Catan.
Additionally, the Xbox team will be selecting winners in the following areas:
Best selling game
Most played game
Highest rated game
Staff choice
Award winners will be announced at the 2008 here [http://www.gdconf.com/].
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