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Reader & Staff Game Of The Year 2010 Picks

by Tim Turi on Jan 07, 2011 at 01:07 PM

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We made our picks for the best games of the year, so now it's time to see what the readers think. Users on this website voted for the best games in a variety of categories. Some of the winners line up neatly with ours, but a few dark horses won the readers' acclaim. See how your favorites stack up with these complete results. Be sure to pick up the February #214 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim issue for the complete Top 50 Games of 2010 feature.

Game of the Year


Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood - Reader
Red Dead Redemption - Staff


Best Downloadable


Limbo


Best Shooter


Call of Duty: Black Ops - Reader
Halo: Reach - Staff


Best Platformer


Super Mario Galaxy 2 - Reader
Donkey Kong Country Returns - Staff


Best Action


Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood - Reader
Red Dead Redemption - Staff


Best Strategy


StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty


Best Puzzle

Bejeweled 3 - Reader
Ilomilo - Staff


Best Rhythm/Music

Rock Band 3 - Reader
DJ Hero 2 - Staff


Best Competitive

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood - Reader
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty - Staff


Best Sports

Fifa 11 - Reader
MLB 10: The Show - Staff


Best Handheld Exclusive

God of War: Ghost of Sparta


Best PC Exclusive

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty


Best Playstation 3 Exclusive

God of War III


Best Xbox 360 Exclusive

Halo: Reach


Best RPG

Mass Effect 2


Best Racing

Gran Turismo 5


Best Co-Op

Halo: Reach


Best Fighting

Super Street Fighter IV


Best Wii Exclusive


Super Mario Galaxy 2 - Reader
Donkey Kong Country Returns - Staff