During the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco have the collected developers The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim voted best game of 2011. Also Portal 2 fell heavily in the prizes, with awards for sound, dialogue and design.
In San Francisco, the Game Developers Choice Awards. The game that most of the awards in the awards was Portal 2, the puzzle game from Valve. The creators were rewarded because Portal 2 according to the jury, the best audio, best narrative and best game design. The grand prize, however, was for developer Bethesda, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim named saw be game of the year.
The game is also commercially a success. The rpg of Bethesda appeared on the 11th of november for pc, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The colleagues of the Valve, which is also the downloadplatform Steam to operate, left in december to remove that Skyrim is the fastest selling game in the history of Steam, without also numbers to call. Bethesda left it is notable that, halfway through december already 10 million copies of rpg shipped. However, there is also criticism. For example, there is the version for the PlayStation 3 with a memory problem, an issue that Bethesda pre-knew, but has not addressed, because it is there the seriousness is not realized. In the meantime, the developer has patches released that the problem should resolve.
Other games that rewarded were by the collected developers are Uncharted 3, for best visual arts, and Battlefield 3, because of best technology. Bastion was voted the best downloadable game and supergiant fast Games, the creator of the action-rpg, was named best newcomer. The Game Developers Choice Awards are awarded by a jury consisting of 500 members of the International Choice Awards Network, which by the organisation will be invited.
The organisation was already known that Warren Spector, the annual lifetime achievement award, for his work on games like System Shock, Thief and Deus Ex.
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