Gamescom Announces Show Winners, PlayStation 4 Beats Out Xbox One
Gamescom is winding down today, and the show has announced its favorite games. Titanfall and Destiny appear to be the favorites, and Gamescom also awarded the PlayStation 4 "Best Hardware including Peripheral," ahead of the Xbox One.
You can check out the full list winners below, and on the official Gamescom website.
Best of Gamescom:
Destiny
Best Console Game Sony:
Destiny
Best Console Game Nintendo:
Mario Kart 8
Best Console Game Microsoft Xbox:
Titanfall
Best Next Generation Console Game:
Titanfall
Best Action Game:
Destiny
Best Role Playing Game:
The Elder Scrolls Online
Best Racing Game:
Forza Motorsport 5
Best Sports Game:
FIFA 14
Best Simulation Game:
WarThunder
Best Family Game:
Mario Kart 8
Best Hardware including Peripheral:
PlayStation 4
Best Mobile Game:
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Best Online Multiplayer Game:
Destiny
Best PC Game:
Battlefield 4
Best Social/Casual/Online Game:
The Elder Scrolls Online
Our Take
Everyone who has touched Titanfall seems to walk away with a new outlook on life, or at least video games. Destiny seems to offer a similar revelation. Mario Kart 8 also seems to be turning some heads. Maybe that will be the game that turns everything around for the Wii U.
