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Categories Announced For Inaugural Games Media Awards

Cover games? See what awards you're eligible for, as Intent Media unveils details of the all-important accolades.

Friday 18th May/...The categories for the inaugural Games Media Awards have been announced, emphasising the event's recognition of specialist and mainstream media, online and in print.

The titles up for grabs are:

Mainstream Media

Games Writer on a National Newspaper

Games Writer on a Lifestyle Magazine

Games Writer on a Mainstream Website

Regional Games Column

Best Games-Dedicated Broadcast on Mainstream TV or Radio

Specialist Games Media (Print)

PlayStation Magazine

Xbox Magazine

Nintendo Magazine

Multi Format Magazine

Overall Games Magazine

Best Writer on a Specialist Magazine

Specialist Games Media (Online)

Games Website - News

Games Website - Reviews & Features

Games Podcast

Non-Commercial Website or Blog

Best Writer in Specialist Digital Media

Organised by Intent Media (publisher of MCV), the Games Media Awards take place at the Soho Revue Bar on October 11th. It will be attended by over 200 games journalists. The awards will be voted for by the games industry itself.

Intent Media boss Stuart Dinsey commented: "The GMAs are designed to be inclusive of all media, from long-established specialists to burgeoning mainstream outlets, in print and online. The categories reflect that brief and give as wide a range of titles and writers as possible the chance to be considered."

The Games Media Awards is being staged in conjunction with a number of the industry's leading companies, with a full list of event partners expected to be announced shortly.

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