The 7th Annual Canadian Video Game Awards were held last night in Montreal, where Deus Ex: Mankind Divided took home both Game of the Year and Best Console Game, while Severed won for Best Mobile/Handheld Game.
Here’s the full list of winners from the 7th Annual Canadian Video Game Awards (winners in bold):
Game of the Year
- Dead by Daylight (Behaviour Digital)
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Eagle Flight (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Far Cry Primal (Ubisoft Montreal)
- NHL 17 (EA Canada)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
- Stories: The Path of Destinies (Spearhead Games)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal)
Best Console Game
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Far Cry Primal (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Jotun: Valhalla Edition (Thunder Lotus Games)
- NHL 17 (EA Canada)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal)
Best Mobile/Handheld Game
- Alone With You (Benjamin Rivers Inc.)
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Leap of Fate (Clever-Plays)
- LOUD on Planet X (Pop Sandbox Inc.)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
Best PC Game
- Dead by Daylight (Behaviour Digital)
- Death Road to Canada (Madgarden)
- Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (Massive Damage, Inc.)
- Moon Hunters (Kitfox Games)
- Stories: The Path of Destinies (Spearhead Games)
Best Virtual Reality Game
- Eagle Flight (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes (Steel Crate Games)
- Modbox (Alientrap)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
- Waddle Home (Archiact Interactive Ltd.)
Best Animation
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Far Cry Primal (Ubisoft Montreal)
- NHL 17 (EA Canada)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal)
- UFC 2 (EA Canada)
Best Art Direction
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Eagle Flight (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Jotun: Valhalla Edition (Thunder Lotus Games)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
Best Audio
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Far Cry Primal (Ubisoft Montreal)
- NHL 17 (EA Canada)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
Best Debut Game
- Friday Night Bullet Arena (Red Nexus Games Inc.)
- Jotun: Valhalla Edition (Thunder Lotus Games)
- Leap of Fate (Clever-Plays)
- Oz: Broken Kingdom (This Game Studio)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
Best Educational Game
- Modbox (Alientrap)
- Porta-Pilots: Plunging Through Time (Hibernum)
- Scattergories (Magmic)
Best Game Design
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Eagle Flight (Ubisoft Montreal)
- NHL 17 (EA Canada)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Ultimate Chicken Horse (Clever Endeavour Games)
Best Game Innovation
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Eagle Flight (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Modbox (Alientrap)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
- Ultimate Chicken Horse (Clever Endeavour Games)
Best Indie Game
- Alone With You (Benjamin Rivers Inc.)
- Jotun: Valhalla Edition (Thunder Lotus Games)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
- Stories: The Path of Destinies (Spearhead Games)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
Best Musical Score
- Alone With You (Benjamin Rivers Inc.)
- Dead by Daylight (Behaviour Digital)
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
Best Narrative
- Alone With You (Benjamin Rivers Inc.)
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- FIFA 17 (EA Canada)
- Moon Hunters (Kitfox Games)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
Best New Character
- Dead by Daylight (Behaviour Digital) – The Trapper
- Jotun: Valhalla Edition (Thunder Lotus Games) – Thora
- Leap of Fate (Clever-Plays) – Mukai
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios) – Sasha
- Stories: The Path of Destinies (Spearhead Games) – Reynardo
Best Performance
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- OK K.O! Lakewood Plaza Turbo (Double Stallion Games)
- Porta-Pilots: Plunging Through Time (Hibernum)
- Tappy Toes (rikkir inc)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
Best Technology
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- Eagle Flight (Ubisoft Montreal)
- Modbox (Alientrap)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege (Ubisoft Montreal)
Fans’ Choice Award: Best Canadian-Made Game
- Alone With You (Benjamin Rivers Inc.)
- Dead by Daylight (Behaviour Digital)
- Deus Ex GO (Square Enix Montreal)
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (Eidos-Montreal)
- FIFA 17 (EA Canada)
- Jotun: Valhalla Edition (Thunder Lotus Games)
- NHL 17 (EA Canada)
- Severed (Drinkbox Studios)
- Stories: The Path of Destinies (Spearhead Games)
- The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed (Cloudhead Games)
Fans’ Choice Award: Best International Game
- Battlefield 1 (EA DICE)
- Dark Souls 3 (FromSoftware)
- Doom (id Software)
- Inside (Playdead)
- Overwatch (Blizzard Entertainment)
- Rise of the Tomb Raider (Crystal Dynamics)
- Sid Meier’s Civilization VI (Firaxis Games)
- The Witness (Thekla, Inc)
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Naughty Dog)
- XCOM 2 (Firaxis Games)
“All awards are for work developed in Canada between November 1, 2015 and November 13, 2016,” the rules adds. “A body of industry experts from across the country [voted] on the winners in each category.”
Do you agree with the winners?
[Source: CV Awards (1), (2), ESA Canada]
