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    Best of E3 2007 Winners

    This is it, the official list of winners for the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2007. Before you jump to the full list, some stats:

    - Rock Band leads with three wins including Best of Show. Mass Effect earns two including Best Console.
    - Xbox 360 is leading platform with 11 wins, followed by eight wins for games playable on PS3
    - Electronic Arts leads with six wins total, followed by Microsoft with three

    Grats to Rock Band for Best of Show and LittleBigPlanet for Best Original. Hit the jump for the full, official and final list.

    Best of Show
    Rock Band
    (Harmonix/MTV Games/EAP for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)

    Best Original Game
    LittleBigPlanet
    (Media Molecule/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe for PS3)

    Best Console Game
    Mass Effect
    (Bioware/Microsoft Games Studio for Xbox 360)

    Best PC Game
    Crysis
    (Crytek/EAP)

    Best Handheld Game
    The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
    (Nintendo for Nintendo DS)

    Best Hardware/Peripheral
    Rock Band Instruments
    (Harmonix/MTV Games/EAP for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)

    Best Action Game
    Call of Duty 4
    (Infinity Ward/Activision for PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)

    Best Action/Adventure Game
    Bioshock
    (Irrational Games/2K Games for PC, Xbox 360)

    Best Role Playing Game
    Mass Effect
    (Bioware / Microsoft Games Studio for Xbox 360)

    Best Racing Game
    Burnout Paradise
    (Criterion Games/Electronic Arts for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)

    Best Sports Game
    Madden NFL 08
    (Electronic Arts for All Platforms)

    Best Fighting Game
    Virtua Fighter 5
    (Sega for Xbox 360)

    Best Strategy Game
    World in Conflict
    (Massive Entertainment/Sierra for PC)

    Best Social/Casual/Puzzle
    Rock Band
    (Harmonix/MTV Games/EAP for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)

    Best Online Multiplayer
    Halo 3
    (Bungie/Microsoft Games Studio for Xbox 360)

    Special Commendation for Graphics
    Killzone 2
    (Guerilla Games/Sony Computer Entertainment Europe for PS3)

    2007 Game Critics Awards [GCA]


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