Writers Guild of American Announces Nominees for Annual Writers Guild Award
For the fifth year in a row, the Writers Guild of America has announced the nominees for their video game category.
The only qualifications a game must meet is that is must have released between December 1, 2010 and November 30, 2011 and it’s writers must have been a member or applied to be a member of the WGA Video Game Writers Caucus when their scripts were submitted.
The nominees are:
- Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, story by Alexandre Amancio, Jean Guesdon, Corey May, Darby McDevitt; multiplayer story by Stephane Blais, Richard Farrese, Jeffrey Yohalem; lead script writer Darby McDevitt; script writers Richard Farrese, Nicholas Grimwood, Corey May, Jeffrey Yohalem; Greek and Turkish ambient dialogue writer Vincenzo Beretta; Ubisoft
- Batman: Arkham City, lead narrative designer Paul Crocker; story written by Paul Dini, Paul Crocker and Sefton Hill; Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
- Brink, lead writer Edward “Bongoboy” Stern; Bethesda Softworks
- Mortal Kombat, story by John Vogel, Brian Chard, Dominic Cianciolo, Alexander Barrentine, Jon Greenberg; Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
- Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception, written by Amy Hennig; Sony Computer Entertainment
Last year the award went to Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood which beat out the likes of God of War III, Fallout: New Vegas, and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II.
Source [Gamasutra]
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