The title "Best of GC" is awarded by the GC - Games Convention for the most outstanding product performances of the computer and video game sector. Today the eleven-member jury of experts announced the nominations for a total of ten categories. The winners will be announced on 24 August.
Jury nominations have been made for the following:
In the category PC:
- Sam&Max Season One (JoWood Productions Software AG)
- StarCraft 2 (Vivendi Games Deutschland GmbH)
- Hellgate: London (Electronic Arts GmbH)
- Die Siedler Aufstieg eines Königsreichs (Ubisoft GmbH)
- Crysis (Electronic Arts GmbH)
- Enemy Territory Quake Wars (ACTIVISION Deutschland GmbH)
In the category Xbox:
- BioShock (Take 2 Interactive GmbH)
- PES 2008 (Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH)
- Sacred 2: Fallen Angel 360 (Ascaron Entertainment GmbH)
- Eternal Sonata (ATARI Deutschland GmbH)
- Kane & Lynch: Dead Men (EIDOS GmbH)
In the category PSP:
- God of War: Chains of Olympus (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe)
- PES 2008 (Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH)
- Silent Hill Origins (Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH)
In the category PS2:
- PES 2008 (Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH)
- Crash of the Titans (Vivendi Games Deutschland GmbH)
- Singstar - Die Toten Hosen (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe)
- BUZZ! - Das Film-Quiz (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe)
In the category PS3:
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH)
- SingStar (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe)
- Uncharted: Drakes Schicksal (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe)
- The Eye of Judgment (Sony Computer Entertainment Europe)
- PES 2008 (Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH)
In the category Wii:
- Wii Fitness (NINTENDO of Europe GmbH)
- Super Mario Galaxy (NINTENDO of Europe GmbH)
- Mario & Sonic bei den Olympischen Spielen (SEGA Germany GmbH)
In the category NDS:
- Eye Training (NINTENDO of Europe GmbH)
- Undercover: Doppeltes Spiel (dtp Entertainment AG)
- The Simpsons Games (Electronic Arts GmbH)
In the category Mobile:
- Skate (Electronic Arts GmbH)
- Medal of Honor Airborne (Electronic Arts GmbH)
In the category Online:
- Hellgate: London (Electronic Arts GmbH)
- Enemy Territory Quake Wars (ACTIVISION Deutschland GmbH)
- Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (EIDOS GmbH)
In the category Best Hardware Product:
- Wii Balance Board (NINTENDO of Europe GmbH)
- Rockband (Electronic Arts GmbH)
- PlayStation Eye (Sony Computer Entertainment)
