Gamescom Awards 2017 winners announced – Super Mario Odyssey chosen as “Best of Gamescom”

In a ceremony that just concluded a short while ago, the winners were announced for this year’s Gamescom awards. Super Mario Odyssey was ultimately the big winner.

Nintendo’s 3D platformer was nominated for several categories. It won out in each one, including “Best of Gamescom”. Metroid: Samus Returns and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle also took home a couple of awards. 

We have the full results of the Nintendo-related Gamescom awards below. All winners are underlined. 

Best of Gamescom

• Super Mario Odyssey

Gamescom “Most Wanted” Consumer Award

• Super Mario Odyssey

Best Console Game Nintendo Switch

• FIFA 18, Electronic Arts
• Mario & Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Ubisoft
• Super Mario Odyssey, Nintendo

Best Mobile Game

• Danger Mouse: The Danger Games, 9th Impact
• Metroid: Samus Returns, Nintendo

Best Action Game

• Call of Duty: WWII, Activision Blizzard
• Destiny 2, Activision Blizzard
• Mittelerde: Schatten des Krieges, Warner Bros.
• Star Wars Battlefront 2, Electronic Arts
• Super Mario Odyssey, Nintendo

Best Family Game

• Anki Overdrive: Fast & Furious Edition, Anki
• LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2, Warner Bros.
• Life is Strange: Before the Storm, Square Enix
• Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Bandai Namco
• Super Mario Odyssey, Nintendo

Best Strategy Game

• Age of Empires: Definitive Edition, Microsoft
• Ancestors, 1C Publishing
• Mario & Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Ubisoft
• Total War: Warhammer II, Koch Media
• Tropico 6, Kalypso Media

Best Casual Game

• Hidden Agenda, Sony
• Mario & Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Ubisoft
• Super Lucky’s Tale, Microsoft 

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