GMAs in association with
THE FINALISTS Award sponsored by GAMES MAGAZINE
EDGE Following a redesign launched at E3 in June, the new-look Edge features an expanded selection of content. It focuses on the art of video game creation, alongside its renowned slate of market-leading reviews, interviews, features and opinion columns. The magazine’s content is delivered with the most sophisticated production values in its 19-year history.
GAMESTM
A magazine truly for those who love video games, GamesTMhas bolstered its dedication to high-quality content and tirelessly delivers 180-page issues packed with extensive interviews and in-depth articles. Each month, it goes further and deeper than any website could hope, with content few other print publications even attempt to match. GamesTM’sfeature-rich approach offers its readership a magazine that lasts all month, rather than a couple of days, without sacrificing traditional content like previews and reviews.
GAMES BLOG
NGAMER
The UK’s only unofficial Nintendo magazine, NGameris a haven of impartiality, irreverence and industry baiting. Flying the flag for die- hard Nintendo fans who are just as likely to buy Mario Kart Wiias a technical Japanese train- driving sim, NGameris never afraid to speak its mind – often while jabbing you in the chest before falling asleep in the corner. Boasting some of the finest Nintendo writers in the land, NGameris also unique in featuring regular contributions from the ghosts of both Charlton Heston and Geoffrey Chaucer.
OFFICIAL XBOX 360 MAGAZINE
Now in its sixth year, OXMis the UK’s best- selling games magazine, and maintains a loyal fanbase thanks to its unrivalled access, top- class writing and readiness to cover anything related to Xbox 360. In the last year it’s revealed the precise combination of diet, exercise and death required to look like a Boomer, wired up volunteers to heart monitors to find out why Dead Space 2is scary, and polled the industry to reveal the best way to get a job in games. It covered a lot of games, too: indie titles, blockbusters and everything in between.
OFFICIAL PLAYSTATION MAGAZINE UK
The leading UK magazine for all things PlayStation, OPMis filled with strong opinions and mixes award winning editorial and design. It might be official in name but its opinions are all its own. Whether it’s taking a holiday in Home, getting LittleBigPlanet 2tips direct from Media Molecule or visiting the set of Uncharted 3, OPM uses the best writers in gaming journalism to create a wealth of funny, insightful and
authoritative content.
RETRO GAMER Compared to other video game magazines, Retro Gameris a breath of fresh air. Equally loved by both its loyal readership and many developers, it successfully combines the high production values of modern magazines with the Crashand Mean Machinessense of humour of old. Famed for its in-depth research, it covers everything from Computer Spaceto Deus Exand is an unmissable read thanks to its exciting exclusives, in-depth articles and highly knowledgeable staff.
LONDON CALLING
London Callingis GameSpot UK’sgroup blog. It’s the home on the site for all manner of GameSpot UK’sextra- curricular content. This includes off-beat news and community projects, competitions, event information, and more.
READY UP
Launched in 2007, Ready Up brought together industry professionals and budding games journalists to form the UK’s most diverse gaming community. With a team of writers from all over the UK and every walk of life, the website provides daily blogs, reviews and features with a personal slant and passionate style. Ready Uphas had documentaries screened at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival, holds a Guinness World Record and has now been nominated for a Games Media Award two years in a row.
www.mcvuk.com
ROCK, PAPER, SHOTGUN
Rock, Paper, Shotgunis the world’s leading PC games blog. Or, at least, the world’s leading PC games blog called Rock, Paper, Shotgun, which is nearly as good. Since launching in 2007, it’s grown to the point where well over a million monthly readers use it as the market square for all that’s new, radical or controversial in PC gaming. Formed by industry veterans Kieron Gillen, Alec Meer, Jim Rossignol and John Walker, RPScovers everything in PC games while quietly pushing the frontiers of non- review writing.
VG247
VG247is the fast-growing news service for those looking for a quick yet comprehensive read. The site features hard news, exclusive content, breaking stories, informed gossip and public domain information from around the world. Since launching in early 2008, it has achieved a reputation as a leading games news site, employing a team from Europe and the US to provide unparalleled coverage of global gaming developments.
XBOXGAMEZONE
Founded in 2004 by Lisa Bidder, Lee Davies and Rich Best, XboxGameZoneis a Bristol-based games blog focused on providing its readers with the latest news, reviews, features and interviews. Now in its eighth year, XboxGameZoneis one of a small number of UK Xbox fansites launched during the early days of Xbox Live that is still running today. It continues to enjoy a dedicated readership.
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