Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is another big winner

Apr 24, 2012 20:41 GMT  ·  By

The Canadian Videogame Awards were handed out in a ceremony in Vancouver and the biggest winners of the night were FIFA 12, the football simulation from Electronic Arts, which is now the official Game of the Year, Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery, which each taking home five awards for the included categories.

Here is the full list of all the winners:

Game of the Year: FIFA Soccer 12 from (Electronic Arts)

Nominees: Assassin's Creed Revelations, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Fight Night Champion, Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP

Best Console Game: Deus Ex: Human Revolution from Eidos Montreal

Best Game on the Go: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP from Capybara Games)

Best Downloadable Game: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP from Capybara Games

Best Audio: Deus Ex: Human Revolution from Eidos-Montreal

Best Social/Casual Game: Margaritaville Online from Exploding Barrel Games

Best Game Design: Deus Ex: Human Revolution from Eidos-Montreal

Best Technology: Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012 from Ubisoft Montreal

Best Visual Arts: Assassin's Creed Revelations from Ubisoft Montreal

Best Writing: Deus Ex: Human Revolution from Eidos-Montreal

Best Indie Game: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP from Capybara Games

Best New Character: Deus Ex: Human Revolution from Eidos-Montreal for Adam Jensen

Best Original Music: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP from Capybara Games

Future Shop Gamers' Choice Award - Top Selling Canadian Videogame: NHL 12 from Electronic Arts

Innovation Award: Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP from Capybara Games

Victor Lucas, executive producer for The Electric Playground and co-founder of the Canadian Videogame Awards, stated, “Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees tonight the games we saw at the show this evening are world-class and illustrate once again that Canadian game developers are second to none when it comes to creating interactive entertainment!”

Canada has a rapidly expanding video game industry, with Ubisoft recently opening up a big studio in Toronto, which will handle the Splinter Cell theory and an unannounced intellectual property.