DJ Hero™ Wins at E3 2009
FreeStyleGames and Activision took DJ Hero to E3 2009 and came back with a bunch of awards.
WINNERS
GamePro – E3 2009 Awards: The 27 Best Games / GamePro – Best of E3: Best Music Game
IGN – Overall Best of E3: Best Music/Rhythm Game / IGN – Best of E3 2009: Best Music/Rhythm Game (PS3)
RUNNER-UPS
1up.com: Best of E3 Music Game Runner-UP
Eurogamer: Game of the Show Honorable Mention
GameSpot – E3 Editors’ Choice Finalist: Best Rhythm Game
GameSpy – Best of E3 2009: Music/Rhythm Game of Show Runner-Up, Best Music/Rhythm Game Runner-Up (Xbox 360), Special Achievement for Innovation Runner-Up (PS3), Best Hardware/Peripheral Runner-Up (PS3), Best Hardware/Peripheral Runner-Up (Xbox 360)
IGN – Overall Best of E3: Special Achievement in Innovation, Best Hardware/Peripheral
GameTrailers – Best of E3: Most Innovative, New IP
NOMINATIONS (AWARD WINNERS TBD)
Game Critics: Best Hardware, Best Social/Casual Game
Also of note was Eurogamer’s “Best Publisher” with an Honorable Mention for Activision “which won 2009 at a stroke with Modern Warfare 2 and DJ Hero. Everyone else might as well go home…”