EA takes home Publisher of the Year prize from MCV Pacific Awards 2015

The third annual MCV Pacific Awards took place last week, with the publication honouring the best of the Pacific games industry has to offer.

227 members of the industry to honour the winners of the 16 categories over the night.

EA took away the Publisher of the Year prize, while EB Games won three prizes – Online Retailer of the Year, Buying Team of the Year and Retailer of the Year.

In addition to the 16 awards categories, MCV Pacific added two more names to its Industry Pillar awards. Ubisoft Australian MD, Edward Fong and Darren Macbeth, MD of Five Star Games’ were honoured and entered into MCV Pacific’s Pillars of the Industry.

The full winners are below:

Agency & Retail Awards
Agency of the Year – m:29 Creative
Online Retailer of the Year – EB Games
Digital Retailer of the Year – PlayStation Store
Star Store – JB Hii, Macquarie Centre
Buying Team of the Year – EB Games

Accessory and Marketing Awards
Audio Accessories Brand of the Year – Turtle Beach
Controller and Accessories Brand of the Year – Logitech
Best Single Brand Engagement – Activation – The Evil Within Maze
Best Single Brand Engagement – Exhibition- PAX Australia, 2014
Best Community Engagement – PAX Australia
PR Campaign of the Year – The Evil Within
Marketing Campaign of the Year – Destiny
Sales Team of the Year – Ubisoft

Elite Achievement Awards
Retailer of the Year – EB Games
Distributor of the Year – QV Software
Publisher of the Year – Electronic Arts