Evolve takes home Best of Gamescom 2014 Award

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Evolve continues to add to its list of pre-release accolades as it took home five 2014 Gamescom Awards including the coveted “Best of Gamescom Award.” Turtle Rock’s 4v1 shooter also earned the awards for “Best PC Game,” “Best Console Game (Sony PlayStation),” “Best Console Game (Microsoft Xbox),” and “Best Online Multiplayer Game.”

Super Smash Bros. 4 and LittleBigPlanet 3 were the only other games to win multiple awards. The 3DS version of Nintendo’s fighter was selected by the judges as “Best Mobile Game” while both versions were picked by attendees as “Most Wanted.” Meanwhile, LittleBigPlanet 3 was awarded “Best Social / Casual / Online Game” and “Best Family Game.”

The full list of winners can be found after the break.

Best of Gamescom Award
Evolve (Take-Two Interactive/2K)

Best PC Game
Evolve (Take-Two Interactive/2K)

Best Console Game (Sony PlayStation)
The Evil Within (Bethesda Softworks/ZeniMax)

Best Console Game (Microsoft Xbox)
Evolve (Take-Two Interactive/2K)

Best Console Game (Nintendo Wii U)
Splatoon (Nintendo)

Best Role Playing Game
Risen 3: Titan Lords (Deep Silver)

Best Action Game
Evolve (Take-Two Interactive/2K)

Best Simulation Game
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call (Square Enix)

Best Sports Game
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 (Konami Digital Entertainment)

Best Family Game
LittleBigPlanet 3 (Sony Computer Entertainment)

Best Mobile Game
Super Smash Bros. For 3DS (Nintendo)

Best Social / Casual / Online Game
LittleBigPlanet 3 (Sony Computer Entertainment)

Best Online Multiplayer Game
Evolve (Take-Two Interactive/2K)

Best Hardware
Oculus Rift DK2 (Oculus VR)

Most Wanted Consumer Award (Attendee-Voted)
Super Smash Bros. For 3DS/Wii U (Nintendo)

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