Cast Your Vote In The 2nd Annual XBLA Awards
It's awards season again, but forget the Golden Globes or the Oscars... the real question is who's going to walk home with the trophy for Best Family Game! Yes, that's right — it's time for the second annual Xbox LIVE Arcade Awards. Xbox LIVE members can vote for their favorites via the Spotlight Channel on Xbox LIVE all the way up to Tuesday, March 10 at 11:59 pm GMT. Shortly thereafter, Microsoft will announce the winners. (FYI, voting is open around the world except for in Japan, Korea and Germany.) And the nominees are...
... after the jump!
Best Overall Arcade Game
Braid
Castle Crashers
Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2
Street Fighter II HD Remix
Portal: Still Alive
Best Original Game
Castle Crashers
N+
Braid
Penny Arcade Episode 1
Schizoid
Age of Booty
Best Family Game
Boogie Bunnies
Roogoo
A Kingdom for Keflings
Lost Cities
Meteos Wars
Best Co-operative Multiplayer Game
Castle Crashers
Schizoid
Bionic Commando Rearmed
N+
Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2
Best Competitive Multiplayer Game
Street Fighter II HD Remix
Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2
Soul Calibur
Meteos Wars
Age of Booty
Best Solo Game
Braid
Mega Man 9
Penny Arcade Episode 1
Rez HD
Portal: Still Alive
Best Innovation in XBLA
Braid (time travel)
A Kingdom for Keflings (use of Avatars)
Fable II Pub Games (retail game integration)
N+ (level sharing)
Duke Nukem 3D (dynamic replay)
Best Graphics
Street Fighter II HD Remix
Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2
Braid
Castle Crashers
Bionic Commando Rearmed
Best Classic/Remake Game
Bionic Commando Rearmed
Street Fighter II HD Remix
Mega Man 9
Galaga Legions
Rez HD
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Posted to Video Games on 27 February 2009
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If Braid doesn't win every category it's entered into I'm going to be extremely surprised and simultaneously disappointed. :(