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GAMES MEDIA AWARDS: Print

In an outstanding night for Rick Porter (pictured) and his GamesTM team, the Imagine publication topped both the Multi-Format Magazine and Overall Games Magazine categories. In the single format magazine categories, Future’s Official PlayStation, Official Xbox 360 and Official Nintendo magazines scooped awards, while a bemused-looking Kieron Gillen took to …

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GAMES MEDIA AWARDS: Online

A jubilant Eurogamer editor Kristan Reed (pictured) picked up the Games Website – News and Games Website – Reviews & Features accolades at last night’s Games Media Awards, while his deputy editor Tom Bramwell took to the stage to claim the best Writer in Specialist Digital Media award. Alongside Eurogamer’s …

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GAMES MEDIA AWARDS: Online

A jubilant Eurogamer editor Kristan Reed (pictured) picked up the Games Website – News and Games Website – Reviews & Features accolades at last night’s Games Media Awards, while his deputy editor Tom Bramwell took to the stage to claim the best Writer in Specialist Digital Media award. Alongside Eurogamer’s …

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GAMES MEDIA AWARDS: Mainstream media

Steve Boxer (pictured) scooped the Games Writer on a National Newspaper accolade for his work on The Guardian, while FHM’s Simon Munk was named as the best Games Writer on a Lifestyle Magazine. Top Games Writer on a Mainstream Website was Darren Waters, the BBC’s technology correspondent, while the Regional …

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GAMES MEDIA AWARDS: Mainstream media

Steve Boxer (pictured) scooped the Games Writer on a National Newspaper accolade for his work on The Guardian, while FHM’s Simon Munk was named as the best Games Writer on a Lifestyle Magazine. Top Games Writer on a Mainstream Website was Darren Waters, the BBC’s technology correspondent, while the Regional …

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DS Lite and Zelda up for grabs

MCV and Nintendo have teamed to offer readers the chance to win a new Silver DS Lite, plus a copy of The Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass. To enter the competition, simply answer the following question: What’s the name of the hero of the Zelda games? A: Link B: Lynx …

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DS Lite and Zelda up for grabs

MCV and Nintendo have teamed to offer readers the chance to win a new Silver DS Lite, plus a copy of The Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass. To enter the competition, simply answer the following question: What’s the name of the hero of the Zelda games? A: Link B: Lynx …

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Thompson: Our best Xmas line-up ever

In an interview with MCV , Microsoft’s senior regional director for the Northern Europe Entertainment and Devices Division Neil Thompson has said that his company’s upcoming Q4 software offering is the best he has ever worked with. You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked …

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