GamerZitch Game of the Year Awards
Sunday, January 1, 2012 at 10:27AM GamerZitch 
Well, it's the first day of the new year. You know what that means, the GamerZitch Game of the Year awards. This one was "interesting". A lot of close calls and some that were no brainers. Now, sit forward and check out the GotY awards from GamerZitch.
Best Action/Adventure Game
Winner: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Runner Up: Batman: Arkham City
Best Multiplayer Game
Winner: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Runner Up: Battlefield 3
Best Handheld Game
Winner: Infinity Blade II
Runner Up: Pokemon: Black and White
Best Fighter
Winner: Mortal Kombat
Runner Up: Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
Best Sports Game
Winner: NBA 2k12
Runner Up: NHL 12
Biggest Disappointment
Winner: Homefront
Runner Up: Dragon Age II
Biggest Surprise
Winner: Dead Island
Runner Up: Warhammer 40k: Space Marine
Best RPG
Winner: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Runner Up: Witcher II
Best Downloadable Game
Winner: Bastion
Runner Up: Minecraft
Best Shooter
Winner: Crysis 2
Runner Up: Resistance 3
Best Visuals
Winner: Uncharted 3
Runner Up: TES V: Skyrim
Best Writing
Winner: Portal 2
Runner Up: Batman: Arkham City
Best New Character
Winner: Wheatley (Portal 2)
Runner Up: Narrator (Bastion)
Best Original Game
Winner: Catherine
Runner Up: Dead Island
Best Sequel
Winner: Portal 2
Runner Up: Batman: Arkham City
Worst Game
Winner: Thor: God of Thunder
Runner Up: X-Men: Destiny
Best Platformer
Winner: LittleBigPlanet 2
Runner Up: Sonic Generations
Best Racer
Winner: Forza Motorsport 4
Runner Up: Mario Kart 7
Best Sound Design
Winner: Batman: Arkham City
Runner Up: Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Best Soundtrack
Winner: Bastion
Runner Up: Batman: Arkham City
Most Fun
Winner: Portal 2
The John Callahan Award
Winner: Murder She Wrote (PC)
Most Anticipated Game for Next Year
Winner: BioShock Infinite
Runner Up: Mass Effect 3
Best Meme
Winner: Space (Portal 2)
Runner Up: Fus Ro Dah! (Skyrim)
Game of the Year
Winner: Batman: Arkham City
Runner Up: TES V: Skyrim
Honorable Mention: Portal 2
There you have it folks the 2011 Game of the Year awards have come to a close. Due to scheduling conflicts the ZitchCast couldn't be recorded this week so we'll be back next weekend. If you were surprised, startled or angry sound off in the comments section below.
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