THE SHORTLIST FOR 2018

PUBLISHER AWARDS:
 
IN-HOUSE PR TEAM OF THE YEAR:
> Bethesda Softworks
> Nintendo UK
> Square Enix
> Team17
> Ubisoft UK
> Warner Bros
 
MARKETING TEAM OF THE YEAR:
> Bethesda Softworks
> Nintendo UK
> PlayStation UK
> Ubisoft Future Games of London
> Ubisoft UK
> Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment UK
> Xbox UK
 
Sponsored by:
 
SALES TEAM OF THE YEAR:
> Bethesda Softworks
> Koch Media
> Microsoft - Xbox
> Nintendo UK
> PlayStation UK
> Ubisoft UK
> Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment UK
 
COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT OF THE YEAR:
> Bethesda Softworks
> Creative Assembly
> Jagex
> Playstation UK
> Life Is Strange by Square Enix
> Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
> Xbox UK
 
Sponsored by:
 
MAJOR GAMES PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR:
> Bethesda Softworks
> Nintendo UK
> Square Enix
> Ubisoft UK
> Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment UK
 
INDIE GAMES PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR:
> Curve Digital
> Dovetail Games
> Merge Games
> PQube
> Team17
> Wales Interactive
> Wired Productions
 
NEW GAMES IP OF THE YEAR:
> ARMS by Nintendo
> Cuphead by StudioMDHR
> Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice by Ninja Theory
> Horizon Zero Dawn by Guerrilla Games
> PlayLink by PlayStation
> Prey by Bethesda Softworks
 
Sponsored by:
GAMING CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR OVER 500K:
> Bethesda Softworks for 'Evil Within 2'
> Nintendo UK for 'Nintendo Switch'
> PlayStation UK for 'Only on PlayStation'
> PlayStation UK for 'Horizon Zero Dawn'
> Ubisoft UK for 'Assassin's Creed Origins'
> Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment UK for 'Middle-earth: Shadow of War' 
 
GAMING CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR UNDER 500K:
> Curve Digital for 'Bomber Crew'
> Ninja Theory for 'Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice'
> PQube for 'Cat Quest'
> Space Ape Games for 'Fastlane: Road to Revenge'
> Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment UK for 'LEGO Worlds'
> Xbox UK for 'PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds'
 
MEDIA AND AGENCY AWARDS:
 
MEDIA PLANNING TEAM OF THE YEAR:
> Generation Media
> MediaCom PlayStation Team
> Summit for GAME
> Target Media
 
MEDIA SALES TEAM OF THE YEAR:
> Digital Cinema Media
> Future
> Gamer Network
> IGN
 
PR AGENCY OF THE YEAR:
> Assembly 
> Bastion
> Big Games Machine
> Dead Good PR
> Indigo Pearl
> Little Big PR
> Renaissance PR
> Swipe Right PR
 
CREATIVE AGENCY OF THE YEAR:
> Attention Seekers 
> Diva Agency
> Gamer Creative
> Heaven Media
> ICHI Worldwide
> Network N Agency
> Takeoff
 
GAMES EVENT OF THE YEAR:
> AD+D for 'WWE x IGN eSports Showdown'
> Attention Seekers Productions for 'Xbox at Gamescom Live'
> ESL for 'ESL One Hamburg'
> Gfinity Esports  for 'The Elite Series'
> GAME for 'INSOMNIA'
> Jagex for 'RuneFest 2017'
 
RETAILER AND DISTRIBUTOR AWARDS:
 
DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR:
> Click Entertainment
> Genba Digital
> Koch Media
 
MAJOR RETAILER OF THE YEAR:
> Argos
> GAME Digital
> Shop Direct
> ShopTo.net
 
INDIE RETAILER OF THE YEAR:
> Games Centre
> Gameseek
> Go2Games
> Merchoid
> Rice Digital
> Seedee Jons
> The Game Collection