Wed, Aug 15, 2012 | 21:51 BST
The Witcher 2 sweeps European Games Awards with six wins
The winners of the European Games Awards, in which 230,000 European residents voted for their choices online, have been announced with The Witcher 2 walking away with the most awards.

Battlefield 3 won four awards, and Minecraft walked away with while its creator Markus “Notch” Persson was granted the Personality Award.
Here’s a list of winners courtesy of Eurogamer:
- Best European Art Direction: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Best European Character Design: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Best European Gameworld: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Best European Game Design: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Best European Game: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Best European Special Edition: The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Best European Action Game: Battlefield 3
- Best European Multiplayer Game: Battlefield 3
- Best European Console Game: Battlefield 3
- Best European Sound: Battlefield 3
- Best European Indie Game: Minecraft
- Best European Community: Minecraft
- Personality Award: Markus Persson
- Best European Publisher: Wargaming.net
- Europe’s Most Wanted Online Game: World of Warplanes
- Best European Adventure Game: Botanicula
- Best European Browser Game: GoodGame Empire
- Best European Mobile Game: Burnout Crash!
- Best European Racing Game: Driver: San Francisco
- Best European Strategy Game: Anno 2070
- Best European Studio: Blue Byte
- Europe’s Most Wanted Game: Assassin’s Creed 3


4 comments
#1
DuckOfDestiny
15/08/12, 7:44 pm
Now would be a great chance for it to go on sale.
Especially considering the fact I’ve just finished the first one.
#2
roadkill
15/08/12, 8:59 pm
@1 Dude! Actually you know what? Never mind!
#3
Takeshi
15/08/12, 9:12 pm
Probably a while until that. It was on sale not too long ago on both Steam and GOG. You missed the window, man.
#4
DuckOfDestiny
15/08/12, 9:32 pm
@3 Yep, I know. Spent all the money building a new gaming rig. Now that I’ve completed the first, I now want the second and kicking myself over not buying it.