GMA 2011 finalists confirmed - we're one of them!

Intent's published the finalists up for awards at this years GMA, including VG247 for "games blog". Many thanks for all that nominated us!

Here are the results in full:

Games magazine

• Edge
• GamesTM
• NGamer
• Official Xbox Magazine
• Official PlayStation Magazine
• Retro Gamer

Games website

• GameSpot
• Videogamer
• Gaming Union
• Eurogamer
• The Sixth Axis
• God is a Geek
• IGN
• CVG

Specialist writer print

• Matthew Castle – NGamer
• Chris Scullion – Official Nintendo Magazine
• Steve Hogarty – Official Nintendo Magazine
• Jon Blyth – Official Xbox Magazine
• Christian Donlan – Freelance

Specialist writer online

• Jane Douglas – GameSpot UK
• Mark Walton – GameSpot UK
• Keza McDonald – IGN
• Gillen McAllister – Game Reactor
• Gwynne Dixon – Total Video Games
• Wesley Yin-Poole – Eurogamer

Coverage in a national newspaper

• The Guardian
• The Observer
• The Telegraph
• The Sun
• The Star

Coverage in a mainstream magazine

• BBC Focus Magazine
• Shortlist
• T3
• Nuts
• Wired
• Front

Regional games columnist

• Steve Wollaston – Sunday Mercury
• Dan Slingsby – Syndicated Regional
• Dave Cook – The Scotsman
• Ed Hill – Derby Telegraph
• Ian Crump – Southern Daily Echo
• Phil Harris – Craigmillar Chronicle
• James Harvey – Cardiff & South Wales Advertiser

Games broadcast/podcast

• Gamesweasel
• GameSpot UK Podcast
• Saturday Edition 5live
• Start/Select
• Gamewank
• SentUAmessage
• OneLifeLeft

Games blog

• London Calling
• XboxGameZone
• VG247
• Rock, Paper, Shotgun
• Ready Up

Rising star

• Johnny Chiodini – GameSpot UK
• Seb Ford – GameSpot UK
• Martin Gaston – Videogamer
• Andrien Gbinigie – XboxGameZone
• Jamin Smith – Videogamer
• Hollie Bennett – Destructoid
• Dan Webb – Xbox360Achievements.org
• Matt Lees – Official Xbox Magazine

This year's GMA will take place on Wednesday, October 26 at Vinopolis in London.