Voting for the Golden Joystick Awards 2007 is now open as the world's longest-established video games awards ceremony heads into its 25th anniversary year.
Categories are as follows:
- * Ultimate Game of the Year
* The Sun Family Game of the Year
* Bliss Girl's Choice Award
* Nuts All Nighter Award
* BBC 1Xtra & Rampage Soundtrack of the Year
* Handheld Game of the Year
* Innovation of the Year
* The One to Watch Award
* Mobile Game of the Year
* Nintendo Game of the Year
* Online Game of the Year
* PC Game of the Year
* PlayStation Game of the Year
* Xbox Game of the Year
* Publisher of the Year
* Retailer of the Year
* UK Developer of the Year
With 17 awards in total, the Golden Joystick Awards 2007 celebrate excellence in video gaming across the world, and are the only gongs voted for by gamers themselves. Last year's event registered over half a million votes, and the race is on to reach one million votes in this very special year.
By visiting goldenjoystick.com, gamers can vote in as many or as few categories as they like. Voting now can directly influence the shortlists for the final stage of voting, which begins on Wednesday, 1st August.
The final results of this year's Golden Joystick Awards will be announced at the now infamous awards ceremony, held at London's Park Lane Hilton on Friday, 26th October. Once again, the event will be broadcast live on CVG (cvg.co.uk), GamesRadar (gamesradar.com) and NextGen (next-gen.biz).
