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Gaming: Digital Spy 2012 Game of the Year

By Liam Martin
1

Need for Speed Most Wanted

Tire, Wheel, Automotive design, Mode of transport, Tower block, Vehicle, Automotive tire, Architecture, Metropolis, Cityscape,
EA
20. Need for Speed Most Wanted (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
2

Sleeping Dogs

Leg, Human body, Jeans, Denim, Street stunts, Freestyle walking, Active pants, Hip, Boot,
Square Enix
19. Sleeping Dogs (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
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3

Dead or Alive 5

Animation, Fictional character, Cg artwork, Thigh, Barechested, Illustration, Games, Graphics, Abdomen, Fiction,
Tecmo Koei
18. Dead or Alive 5 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
4

Tokyo Jungle

Transport, Floor, Ceiling, Carnivore, Interior design, Line, City, Electricity, Urban area, Glass,
Sony
17. Tokyo Jungle (PSN)
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5

Hitman Absolution

Animation, Digital compositing, Pc game, Action-adventure game, Video game software, Games, Adventure game, Machine, Fictional character, Cg artwork,
Square Enix
16. Hitman Absolution (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
6

Halo 4

Standing, Photograph, Animation, Fictional character, Snapshot, Photography, Cg artwork, Video game software, Pc game, Games,
Microsoft Games
15. Halo 4 (Xbox 360)
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7

Dishonored

Product, Atmosphere, Photograph, Technology, White, Line, Light, Microphone stand, Black, World,
Bethesda Softworks
13. Dishonored (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
8

Diablo 3

Orange, Cg artwork, Animation, Geological phenomenon, Fictional character, Heat, Flame, Action-adventure game, Gunshot, Fire,
Blizzard Entertainment
12. Diablo 3 (PC, Mac)
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9

Borderlands 2

Shooter game, Action-adventure game, Games, Fictional character, Pc game, Adventure game, Video game software, Strategy video game, Armour, Animation,
2K Games
11. Borderlands 2 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
10

Spec Ops: The Line

Event, Fire, Flame, Pollution, Heat, Military person, Explosion, Smoke, Boot, Games,
2K Games
10. Spec Ops: The Line (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
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11

Black Ops 2

Soldier, Military person, Shooter game, Games, Machine gun, Shooting, Air gun, Pc game, Pollution, Machine,
Activision
9. Black Ops 2 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii U)
12

Journey

Beer bottle, Beer, Spire,
Sony
7. Journey (PSN)
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13

Assassin's Creed 3

Cg artwork, Animation, Fictional character, Action-adventure game, Pc game, Armour, Fiction, Adventure game, Games, Video game software,
Ubisoft
6. Assassin's Creed 3 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii U)
14

Trials Evolution

Gas, Games, Pc game, Still life photography, Video game software, Heat, Action-adventure game, Strategy video game,
Ubisoft
5. Trials Evolution (Xbox Live)
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15

Mass Effect 3

Video game software, Machine, Fictional character, Pc game, Action-adventure game, Shooter game, Adventure game,
EA
4. Mass Effect 3 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii U)
16

Far Cry 3

Musician, String instrument, Plucked string instruments, String instrument, Musical instrument, Band plays, Art, Guitarist, Musical ensemble, Guitar,
Ubisoft
3. Far Cry 3 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
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17

XCOM

Astronomical object, World, Space, Machine gun, Shooter game, Electronic instrument, Military person, Machine, Air gun, Gunshot,
2K Games
2. XCOM (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
18

The Walking Dead

Soldier, Trunk, Shotgun, Air gun, Animation, Action-adventure game, String instrument, Gunfighter, Shooting, Machine gun,
1. The Walking Dead (Xbox 360, PS3, PC, iPad)
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