Sword & Sworcery and Deus Ex Lead Nominees for Canadian Game Awards

The nominations for the Canadian game awards have been announced, with the full awards set to be announced on April 21, during a ceremony which is set to take place at the Vancouver Convention Center.

The full list of nominees includes:

Game of the Year

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Eidos Montreal
FIFA 2012 - Electronic Arts
Fight Night - Champion Electronic Arts
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games

Best Console Game

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Eidos Montreal
Dragon Age II - Bioware
FIFA 2012 - Electronic Arts
Fight Night Champion - Electronic Arts

Best Game on the Go

A Space Shooter for Free - Frima Studio
Assassin's Creed Recollection - Ubisoft Montreal
Squibble - MassHabit Games
Super Stickman Golf - Noodlecake Studios
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery - EP Capybara Games

Best Downloadable Game

Capsized Alien - Trap Games
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes - Cabybara Games
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Swarm - Hothead Games
Tales From Space: About a Blob - Drinkbox Studios

Best Audio

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Eidos Montreal
Fight Night Champion - Electronic Arts
Need for Speed: The Run - Electronic Arts
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment

Best Social/Casual Game

Cranky Cat - March Entertainment
GreenSpace - RocketOwl Inc.
Margaritaville Online - Exploding Barrel Games
Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventures - Untold Entertainment

Best Game Design

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record - Capcom Vancouver
Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Eidos Montreal
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment

Best Technology

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
FIFA 2012 - Electronic Arts
Just Dance 3 - Ubisoft Montreal
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012 - Ubisoft Montreal

Best Visual Arts

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Eidos Montreal
Need for Speed: The Run - Electronic Arts
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment

Best Writing

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Eidos Montreal
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
To the Moon - Freebird Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment

Best Indie Game

Capsized Alien - Trap Games
DLC Quest Going - Loud Studios
Super Stickman Golf - Noodlecake Studios
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Tales From Space: About a Blob - Drinkbox Studios

Best New Character

Deus Ex: Human Revolution with Adam Jensen - Eidos-Montreal
Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventures with Sissy - Untold Entertainment
Tales From Space: About a Blob with The Blob - Drinkbox Studios
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment
Yeti from Yeti - Metanet Software Inc.

Best Original Music

Assassin's Creed Revelations - Ubisoft Montreal
Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Eidos Montreal
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes - Cabybara Games
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment

Innovation Award

Battlefield 3 - DICE/Electronic Arts
Cows vs. Aliens - XMG Studio
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP - Capybara Games
To the Moon - Freebird Games
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Relic Entertainment.