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GMA 2012 - get all your winners here

The 2012 GMAs took place tonight in London, and it celebrated the best and brightest in videogames journalism in the UK.

Those who were nominated are below, with the winners highlighted in bold.

Pat was up for a Top Tweeter award, and although he didn't win, we feel he deserved the title. Sure we're biased, but honestly, his Twitter insanity deserves recognition.

Games Media Legend: Kieron Gillen

First annual Games Writer of the Year award: Keza MacDonald

Specialist Writer – Print

  • Christian Donlan
  • Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
  • Matthew Castle
  • Joel Gregory
  • Jason Killingsworth

Specialist Writer – Online

  • Martin Gaston
  • Simon Parkin
  • Keza MacDonald
  • Christian Donlan
  • Pat Garratt
  • Wesley Yin-Poole

National Newspaper – Writer

  • Simon Parkin
  • Michael Plant
  • Dan Silver
  • Keith Stuart
  • Tom Hoggins
  • Lee Price
  • David Jenkins

Mainstream Magazine – Writer

  • Jonathan Pile
  • Leon Poultney
  • Matt Hill
  • Helen Lewis
  • James Dyer

Rising Star

  • Tamoor Hussain
  • Lee Bradley
  • Matthew Reynolds
  • David Scammell
  • Owen Hill
  • Joe Robinson
  • Lucy James

Top Tweeter

  • Steve Hogarty - @misterbrilliant
  • Martin Gaston - @squidmania
  • Debbie Timmins - @weefz
  • Matt Lees - @jam_sponge
  • Mark Brown - @britishgaming
  • Pat Garrat - @patlike

Games Magazine

  • PC Gamer
  • Edge
  • Retro Gamer
  • Official PlayStation Magazine
  • Nintendo Gamer
  • GamesTM

Games Website

  • IGN
  • Eurogamer
  • Gamespot UK
  • CVG
  • Rock Paper Shotgun
  • VG247

Games Blog

  • Ready Up
  • The Average Gamer
  • We See In Pixels
  • Gamewaste
  • Hookshot Inc

Games Video

  • OXM Breakdown
  • Inside Xbox
  • Start Select
  • PlayStation Access TV
  • Yogscast

Games Radio and Podcast

  • Videogamer.com
  • OneLifeLeft
  • BBC Radio 5 Live’s Game On
  • Pocket Gamer
  • BBC Radio 1Xtra

Coverage by a Mainstream Website

  • Askmen.com
  • Digital Spy
  • Huffington Post
  • Holy Moly
  • Sabotage Times
  • Wired.co.uk
  • Maxim

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