{"id":13925,"date":"2011-07-01T16:05:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T06:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=13925"},"modified":"2011-07-01T16:05:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T06:05:17","slug":"bioshock-infinite-wins-75-e3-2011-editorial-honours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=13925","title":{"rendered":"BioShock Infinite Wins 75 E3 2011 Editorial Honours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Including \u2018Game of Show\u2019 by Game Critics Awards<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SYDNEY, Australia \u2013 July 1<sup>st<\/sup> , 2011<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><strong>\u2013 <\/strong>2K Games today announced that <strong><em>BioShock Infinite<\/em><\/strong>, the next installment in the <strong><em>BioShock<\/em><\/strong> series developed by Irrational Games, has earned 75 E3 2011 editorial awards, including 39 \u201cGame of Show\u201d awards.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these honours, the press had high praise for what they saw of the game at E3 2011:<\/p>\n<p>AusGamers wrote <strong><em>BioShock Infinite<\/em><\/strong>, <em>\u201c <\/em>this isn\u2019t just a videogame, it\u2019s <em>art<\/em>, and art of the highest caliber\u201d, while Gamespot called it \u201centhralling, exhilarating\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>E! Online from the US called <strong><em>BioShock Infinite <\/em><\/strong>\u201csimply gorgeous, the best looking game at E3\u201d. The Sydney Morning Herald simply called it, \u201cstunning\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this year\u2019s E3, members of the Irrational team were honored to see the amazing games our industry friends and colleagues are producing. And we are thrilled that the gaming media selected <strong><em>BioShock Infinite<\/em><\/strong> as a standout title at the show,\u201d said Ken Levine (@iglevine), creative director and president of Irrational Games.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the many independent editorial awards, <strong><em>BioShock Infinite<\/em><\/strong> also earned the industry\u2019s most coveted E3 honor, the Game Critics Awards\u2019 \u201cGame of Show.\u201d This marks another significant win for a title developed by Irrational Games, as the original <strong><em>BioShock<\/em><\/strong> was awarded the Game Critics Awards\u2019 \u201cBest Action\/Adventure Game\u201d honour in 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Including \u2018Game of Show\u2019 by Game Critics Awards\u00a0 SYDNEY, Australia \u2013 July 1st , 2011 \u2013 2K Games today announced that BioShock Infinite, the next installment in the BioShock series developed by Irrational Games, has earned 75 E3 2011 editorial awards, including 39 \u201cGame of Show\u201d awards. In addition to these honours, the press had<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=13925\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13928,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13925\/revisions\/13928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}